Release Notes

• After the update completes, the computer will automatically shut down or restart.
• Power on the computer if it is off.
• While the "Toshiba" LOGO is displayed, press the F2 function key to start BIOS Setup.
• Check the version of BIOS and press the F9 function key to load setup defaults.
• Press the F10 function key to save settings and exit. The computer will automatically reboot.

Change History

Version 2.50 - 2010-06-08
• Updated the nVIDIA VBIOS to improve an audio "crackling" issue.
Version 2.40 - 2010-03-08
• Improved: After setting "USB Sleep and Charge" in the BIOS setup menu, "USB Sleep and Charge" cannot be disabled if the computer is turned off before entering the Operating System (Windows).
• Improved: The computer can't be turned on without using the AC Adapter after detaching and reattaching the battery.
Version 2.30 - 2009-12-17
• Revised the keyboard overlay feature.
• Improved an issue where the computer does not power on normally.
Version 2.20 - 2009-10-20
• Added function: Windows Product key is not read for Non-OS SKUs.
• Added function: User can enter PC with fingerprint only - without the user password and HDD password.
• Improved: Picture or video image appears on the PC display one or two seconds after the image is actually captured by the camera bundled in the PC.
Version 1.90 - 2009-09-24
• Added Windows 7 Operating System Support.
• Improved: BIOS User and Supervisor Passwords are not cleared by resetting CMOS.
• Improved: Sleep and Charge can not be disabled in Windows XP.
• Improved: Sleep and Charge can not be disabled in DOS mode.
Version 1.60 - 2009-09-05
• Changed the "Remote Power On Off" default setting in the BIOS Setup menu from "Enabled" to "Disabled." (Note: To set the BIOS default settings after the BIOS has been updated, (1) While the Toshiba LOGO screen is being displayed, press the [F2] key to enter the BIOS Setup Menu. (2) Check the version of BIOS, Press [F9], and choose "Yes". Press [F10] and choose "Yes". (3) The BIOS update is now complete.)
• Added support for the Ducati Logo in European models.
• Added support for an additional Computrace function in U.S. models.
• Improved: The computer can not boot to the Operating System when a bootable Hard Disk Drive (HDD) is set to eSATA in the BIOS Setup menu and the internal HDD is unplugged.
• Modified: HDD Password Menu wording from "Enter Password" to "Enter Current Password."
• Improved: HDD Protection icon on the taskbar will show "unprotected" if the computer is moved for more than five seconds.
• Improved: Brightness is too dark when using the hotkey to adjust the brightness level to 1.
• Improved: Wake-on-LAN can be set to "Enabled" even though the built-in LAN is set to "Disabled" in the BIOS setup menu.
Version 1.50 - 2009-08-20
• Changed: BIOS menu to support Japanese models.
• Added: Support for the Ducati Logo in European models.
• Improved: LG panel flicker issue.
• Improved: Brightness function issue in ATI models.
• Improved: SD card intermittent detection issue.
• Improved: Wireless LED status is incorrect after Fn+F8 hotkey in Windows XP.
• Improved: Bluetooth On/Off function doesn't work in Windows XP.
• Added: Support for a new Synaptics touchpad.
• Improved: System intermittently hangs when Fn+F5 pressed.
Version 1.40 - 2009-06-18
• Initial production BIOS for this model.