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Don't feel like reading? Watch the YouTube video here Using Your Toughbook's GPS  Requirements: to follow this tutorial, you need to be using Windows 10 (This will not work with Windows 11 currently, as there is a bug where, in Microsoft Maps, your GPS will disconne…

If you're having trouble with your touch screen, finding that the place you tap is different from where your Toughbook thinks you're tapping, or if you just feel like your touch screen isn't as accurate as it should be, you may need to calibrate it. Calibrating your touch screen is a cinch, but the…

In the past year, I’ve worked with people in a lot of different fields: crop sales, amateur radio, astronomy, charter fishing, car repair, boat repair, sailing navigation, marine research, truck driving, fleet management, dairy management, archaeology digs, telecommunications, private investi…

Dell entered the rugged laptop business in 2006 with a sturdier version of their popular consumer grade Latitude D620 and called it the ATG. Rugged reviews and comparisons of the original ATG D620 and XFR D630 showed that Dell had work ahead of them to be considered rugged. Panasonic Toughbooks…

Near the end of last summer, an order came through our website for a scratch and dent Toughbook CF-31, a reliable but modest laptop with no special upgrades added. The Toughbook would be sent to Gil Jeffer in New Jersey, just a stone's throw from our headquarters in central Delaware. As with ev…