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    My toshiba is turning off and scrambling

    Do you think I can get away with another 6 months before it dies completely? I can't afford another one right now, I just need something to buy some time before it dies for good. I don't really, it did this about 7 or 8 times but then after I freed up a lot of space and cleaned everything, it...
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    My toshiba is turning off and scrambling

    I've had my toshiba laptop for about 6 years and now the screen either goes black and the power light is still on. Or the screen gets black and whatever is on the screen at the time is scrambled completely if that makes sense. It started out just a few times in the day and progressively worse. I...
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    External monitor doesn't fully work with laptop

    Thanks for your reply! The option that you are talking about is blank, I can't click it. Even though the external monitor is recognized, basically all you can do is click and drag apps to it from the laptop monitor.
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    External monitor doesn't fully work with laptop

    I'm on XP and I tried to connect an external monitor to my laptop. But even when I try to set it to second monitor in screen options, it only functions as a secondary monitor. Meaning you can't run the full screen, with the entire windows screen with icons and the start bar, but only side apps...