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.... IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM...THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Tecra® A10 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. 2...
.... IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM...THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Tecra® A10 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. 2...
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...module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 63 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 68 Checking the HDD operating status 71 Installing drivers and applications 71 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 71 Using the... an external keyboard 75 Using a mouse 75 Connecting a printer 76 Setting up a printer 76 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........77 Turning off the computer 78 Options for turning off the computer 78 Using the Shut Down command 81 Using and configuring ...
...module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 63 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 68 Checking the HDD operating status 71 Installing drivers and applications 71 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 71 Using the... an external keyboard 75 Using a mouse 75 Connecting a printer 76 Setting up a printer 76 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........77 Turning off the computer 78 Options for turning off the computer 78 Using the Shut Down command 81 Using and configuring ...
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...the factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you may have created intact, for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to perform the action, click Continue; Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Your computer has been configured with the socket ...latches. This is a security feature to recover your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn...
...the factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you may have created intact, for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to perform the action, click Continue; Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Your computer has been configured with the socket ...latches. This is a security feature to recover your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn...
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..., outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for completing the copy process. If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Creating Recovery DVDs Depending on your system configuration,... you may be able to copy the hard drive recovery to DVD which gives you to insert the appropriate number of blank DVDs to copy the hard drive recovery. To create recovery DVDs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select ...
..., outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for completing the copy process. If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Creating Recovery DVDs Depending on your system configuration,... you may be able to copy the hard drive recovery to DVD which gives you to insert the appropriate number of blank DVDs to copy the hard drive recovery. To create recovery DVDs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select ...
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...Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 63 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition ❖ Erasing the hard disk ... Recovering the C: partition with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to an external power source via the AC Adaptor. ...
...Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 63 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition ❖ Erasing the hard disk ... Recovering the C: partition with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to an external power source via the AC Adaptor. ...
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64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 If your system offers a choice of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen The options are: ❖ Recovery of Windows Vista® 32-bit or 64bit operating system, select one of the options and then click Next. If not skip to step 4. (Sample Image) Product Recovery Menu screen 4 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays, select one at this time.
64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 If your system offers a choice of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen The options are: ❖ Recovery of Windows Vista® 32-bit or 64bit operating system, select one of the options and then click Next. If not skip to step 4. (Sample Image) Product Recovery Menu screen 4 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays, select one at this time.
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... begin the recovery. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your information will be lost during the recovery process. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard ...external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 65 Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of box state deletes...
... begin the recovery. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your information will be lost during the recovery process. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard ...external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 65 Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of box state deletes...
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... the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you to delete all sectors on the size of the data on the hard disk without overwriting the HDD. ... and partitions from the hard disk. This may take several hours, depending on the hard disk-This option deletes all data including the partitions. Be sure to external media before erasing the hard disk. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk Erasing the hard disk will delete all ...
... the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you to delete all sectors on the size of the data on the hard disk without overwriting the HDD. ... and partitions from the hard disk. This may take several hours, depending on the hard disk-This option deletes all data including the partitions. Be sure to external media before erasing the hard disk. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk Erasing the hard disk will delete all ...
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... them will not be affected and will be lost . Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. To recover only your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to ...begin the restoration. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 67 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. ...
... them will not be affected and will be lost . Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. To recover only your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to ...begin the restoration. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 67 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. ...
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...arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. NOTE The size of the C: drive. Click the up/down arrows to restart the computer. To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 ...the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. To recover your hard disk drive using your information will be deleted during the recovery process) and your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its ...
...arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. NOTE The size of the C: drive. Click the up/down arrows to restart the computer. To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 ...the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. To recover your hard disk drive using your information will be deleted during the recovery process) and your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its ...
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Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 69 4 The Selecting a Process Screen will appear. Select one of Windows Vista® 32-bit or 64bit operating system, select one at this time. If not skip to step 6. (Sample Image) Product Recovery Menu screen The options are: ❖ Toshiba Recovery wizard ❖ System Recovery Options (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 5 If your system offers a choice of the options and then click Next.
Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 69 4 The Selecting a Process Screen will appear. Select one of Windows Vista® 32-bit or 64bit operating system, select one at this time. If not skip to step 6. (Sample Image) Product Recovery Menu screen The options are: ❖ Toshiba Recovery wizard ❖ System Recovery Options (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 5 If your system offers a choice of the options and then click Next.
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Click Yes to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 63 to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 7 The Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen will be deleted and rewritten. 70 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 6 A warning screen will appear stating that when the recovery is executed all data will appear.
Click Yes to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 63 to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 7 The Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen will be deleted and rewritten. 70 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 6 A warning screen will appear stating that when the recovery is executed all data will appear.
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...1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the lower portion of the screen. Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device Accupoint® II primary button* TouchPad™ TouchPad™ primary button Accupoint® II ... the Volume list to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your hard disk drive, you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on certain...
...1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the lower portion of the screen. Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device Accupoint® II primary button* TouchPad™ TouchPad™ primary button Accupoint® II ... the Volume list to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your hard disk drive, you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on certain...
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... you if you create in data storage and support features that already exists on the internal storage drive. Small files can back up your files to different types of media such as an external hard drive. Backing up your work 101 3 Specify the print parameters. Make sure the backup version is available. Digital...
... you if you create in data storage and support features that already exists on the internal storage drive. Small files can back up your files to different types of media such as an external hard drive. Backing up your work 101 3 Specify the print parameters. Make sure the backup version is available. Digital...
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156 Utilities TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility The TOSHIBA HDD Protection utility controls your computer's hard disk drive (HDD) protection feature, which parks the HDD whenever motion is detected on the computer. To use the TOSHIBA HDD Protection utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then HDD Protection, or click the HDD Protection icon...
156 Utilities TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility The TOSHIBA HDD Protection utility controls your computer's hard disk drive (HDD) protection feature, which parks the HDD whenever motion is detected on the computer. To use the TOSHIBA HDD Protection utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then HDD Protection, or click the HDD Protection icon...
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... can choose one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for instructions see "Disk or internal storage drive problems" on page 191). Try another diskette. Your hard disk seems very slow. If a program does not run correctly but others do this, click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools...
... can choose one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for instructions see "Disk or internal storage drive problems" on page 191). Try another diskette. Your hard disk seems very slow. If a program does not run correctly but others do this, click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools...
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... check that the volume control on the computer is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on the optical drive itself. 194 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict The disc will not come with an operating system driver, it may apply. For ... eject button on page 193. Adjust the volume control. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Adjust the volume control. It occurs in this chapter may not work together, several sections in any ...
... check that the volume control on the computer is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on the optical drive itself. 194 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict The disc will not come with an operating system driver, it may apply. For ... eject button on page 193. Adjust the volume control. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Adjust the volume control. It occurs in this chapter may not work together, several sections in any ...
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... Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to an optical disc, or external hard disk. Here are some ways you are watching a movie or title. Some people use a combination of any movie or title you can follow every ...time you to reformat your internal storage drive and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to solve problems will save time. Your ability to diskette on ...
... Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to an optical disc, or external hard disk. Here are some ways you are watching a movie or title. Some people use a combination of any movie or title you can follow every ...time you to reformat your internal storage drive and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to solve problems will save time. Your ability to diskette on ...
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... 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You can write to optical drives, or hard drives. Follow these steps to back up your computer system is the data you will be setting up the computer while running on ... are also widely available. An external hard drive is required. For more help to complete your data. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Prepare your backup target by connecting it , the next most valuable component of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can choose to optical...
... 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You can write to optical drives, or hard drives. Follow these steps to back up your computer system is the data you will be setting up the computer while running on ... are also widely available. An external hard drive is required. For more help to complete your data. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Prepare your backup target by connecting it , the next most valuable component of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can choose to optical...
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... General tips for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips to help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special toolbars for your...
... General tips for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips to help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special toolbars for your...