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I've seen people replacing the Realtek card with Intel Wifi 5100 Half Size MiniPCI-e 512AN_HMW 300m card. Considering it myself. I have to uninstall/re-install the driver daily now.
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tell them not to fix ,but just ship it back .
if its a eufi bios reset , you do it from a boot disc or thumb drive ,. not from shorting pins .
search "eufi bios reset toshiba windows 8", you...
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I never told them we disassembled it. I fought on the phone with a tech to cover it he finally said he would if I mail it. I even have reference number if they tried to charge me. they emailed me and...
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How long was/is the warranty for this laptop? You didn't tell them you all disassembled it did you?
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I bought this machine and used it for 4 months. Never set up the BIOS and now upon shut down and start up it is asking us for BIOS password. We disassembled the computer tried a bunch of shorting...
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No prob, thanks for responding. I ended up taking it to my local computer shop...first time I've ever stepped in there.
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yes very hard to pull off very hard to snap on . make sure it all lines up . ( sorry for the really delayed response )
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Did you take off the bezel part of the DVD drive to put on your caddy? I ejected the drive with a paperclip. I see that little latch on the back left that you need to push, but I feel like I'm...
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still have not received my rebate check, time to call I guess.
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wifi range is similar but speeds are more consistent ( dont have a 802ac router yet ). bluetooth works fine , was not impressed by the limited control offered by win8 or intel . so a search of...
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Sweet mod you did there! Thanks for posting. I'm mainly interested in the BT mod....are you seeing the same wifi range / radio performance with the new 7260 half card? And how is the BT running?
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back removal is easy , map your screws around you and slowly pry back off . go around like a tupper wear lid on and off.
inspired by anothers swap . ...
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some pics that might help others interested , yes trim piece will snap on to new caddy perfectly , just be careful off and on with it , you will have to cut some tips ( on the new caddy ) , but very...
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laptop HD speeds after SSD update ,
winsat test:
SSD intel 310 series 180gb
> Disk Random 16.0 Read 323.62 MB/s 8.1
> Disk Sequential 64.0 Read ...
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downloading win8.1 update today
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thanks for the info. repped :ok:
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Give it more time (Monday was a holiday, no mail) -- prepaid cards are sent quicker than checks
If you don't get your check within 30 days then they'll reissue another check
You can go to...
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did everyone who got their check/card get it a few days after receiving the email from Staples? On 10/8 I received an email that the check was mailed. No check as of 10/16. Is it safe to assume...
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got my rebate as well , also 8.1 windows on its way
Toshiba will be releasing updated components via the Toshiba Service Station starting with the October 18, 2013 release of Windows 8.1 by...
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got my check earlier this wk too!!!! Complaints about this lappy.....
1. Still hard to get use to the keyboard, often while typing a letter doesnt appear when i thought i pressed it
2. sound...
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