TOSHIBA C55-B5290

Turns on and loads quickly, has everything I need for a portable, fast laptop for classes

The touchpad occasionally stops working, and has had this problem from moments after I unpackaged it ; There is no way to access the BIOS and thus no way to change the settings on the F keys. They come default with the special functions (Brightness...

Inexpensive, nice screen. No frills but perfectly adequate for a lower end model. I typically use my desktop so only bought this for travelling purposes. Theoretically seems entirely suited to that purpose, except

The touchpad. At first I thought it was just cheap and was slightly peeved that it was a regression from the four previous Toshibas I've had - shouldn't technology progress? It was so uncomfortable and jerky to use that for the limited amount I did use...

Nice design, like the tablet functionality

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