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The Ultimate Toughbook Upkeep Guide

The Ultimate Toughbook Upkeep Guide

Toughbook upkeep ensures your device not only weathers the storm but continues to operate at peak efficiency. These devices are built to tackle the rough and tumble of challenging environments, and a little strategic care can go a long way. Without regular maintenance, a Toughbook’s internal c…
The Ultimate Toughbook Upkeep Guide

How to Calibrate the Touch Screen on Your Toughbook

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…

How to Fix Toughbook Hotkeys on Windows 10

This is going to be a short one. Almost short enough to be a Tweet. Problem: Toughbook hotkeys are not working properly after updating to Windows 10. Solution: Go to your installed programs (Settings > System > Apps & features) and look to see if Hotkey Appendix and/or Hotkey Settings…

How to reset the BIOS password

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 odds are against you. Your best option is to save yourself the headache, cut your losses and trade in y…

How to clean a Toughbook

It's not something that many of us really put a lot of thought into. So, when was the last time you cleaned your Toughbook?  If you took a long pause to think about the answer, and you're not sure when it last left your patrol car- it's probably past due.  Think it's not that big of a deal…