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Fix: Toughbook has no sound / won't unmute

Posted by Ed Lasher and Matt Wertz on 31st Mar 2016

This tutorial is for most Panasonic Toughbook laptops running Windows 7. Difficulty: pretty easy Time: about 10 – 15 minutes If you didn't buy your used Toughbook from us, there's a good c … read more

Giving an old Toughbook a new lease on life with Linux

Posted by Ed Lasher on 4th Mar 2016

We all know that Toughbook laptops are built to last, serving long after their Dell and Acer cousins retire to the scrap yard. I am currently typing on an old CF-29 MK4, pulled from the shelves … read more

How to reset the BIOS password

Posted by Ed Lasher on 15th Feb 2016

Cut your losses and trade in your Toughbook I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but these tricks usually only work on much older units. If your Toughbook was built within the last ten years, the od … read more

Screen Resolution and Aspect Ratios: What does this mean for your Toughbook?

Posted by Doran Janeka on 8th Jan 2016

Updated October 10/14/2024 The display is one of the most crucial selling points when shopping for any computer. The screen is how you access most information a computer can offer. Then you have to fa … read more

6 Mistakes People Make When Buying Used Toughbooks

Posted by Ed Lasher on 6th Jan 2016

Updated January 1/10/2025 1. Basing Purchasing Decisions On Who Has The Lowest Price Shopping around for the lowest price makes sense if purchasing a new product. You can be sure your item will be in … read more