Category Archives: Toughbook

Where is the Wacom Touchscreen Data saved in the Registry?

By | December 21, 2014
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Wacom’s pressure settings, calibration data, shortcut keys are all inside the .dat file. Before proceeding, if you want to keep your data secure, then consider buying this cloud service. C:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\WTablet (on Windows 7) – ISD_Tablet.dat (Tablet PC) – WTablet.dat (Cintiq) Windows’ calibration is in the registry. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\TabletPC\UserLinearityData Export that branch to a .reg file using… Read More »

How Can I Set The AssetTag in A Panasonic Toughbook or Toughpad’s BIOS using MDT 2013 or SCCM 2012?

By | November 22, 2014
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If you MUST input the ComputerName manually on a machine once, then store it in the BIOS, so the next time the unit is imaged, it can be pulled from the BIOS’s AssetTag value. The first step to this setup is telling MDT2013 to attempt to use the AssetTag for the ComputerName value.  This is… Read More »

How to fix the “Unsupported Touchpad Device” error on a CF-19.

By | August 27, 2014
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In Windows 8, the “Display Rotation Tool” is not a required application as published.  If you are receiving the “Unsupported Touchpad Device” error and you have the correct Versapad touchpad driver installed, then simply un-install the Display Rotation Tool.  All front panel buttons should still work, including the Display Rotation button.   The CF-19 Win8… Read More »

Toughbook Model/Mark Breakdown UPDATED

By | April 7, 2014
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Latest revision of the Model/Mark Breakdown. Roughly every year each Toughbook model is either revved to the latest Intel Chipset, GPU, WWAN card, WLAN card, etc.  In most cases, these changes do NOT change the first 5 characters of the model number.  The forst 5, CF-19, CF-31, CF-53, normally do not change for up to… Read More »

Enabling TPM and Starting BitLocker on Toughbook Laptops and Tablets

By | March 29, 2014
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*Updated July 15, 2015* New method for enabling TPM is to enable it via WinPE before the OS is applied.  See video below.  And here is the script that was used. https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/780d167f-2d57-4eb7-bd18-84c5293d93e3 Breakdown of units that display prompt and units that do not. Display Prompts on enable: CF-H2A (Mk1) No Display of prompts: on enable:… Read More »