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... configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 198 If you need further assistance 202 Before you contact Toshiba 202 Contacting Toshiba 203 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 203 Toshiba's worldwide offices 204 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 206 Hot Key Cards 206 Using the Hot Key Cards 207 Application Cards 208 Using the Application... 215 Display modes 216 Display brightness 217 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............218 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ or Dual Mode Pad 219 Changing screen resolution 220 Keyboard hot key functions 221
... configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 198 If you need further assistance 202 Before you contact Toshiba 202 Contacting Toshiba 203 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 203 Toshiba's worldwide offices 204 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 206 Hot Key Cards 206 Using the Hot Key Cards 207 Application Cards 208 Using the Application... 215 Display modes 216 Display brightness 217 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............218 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ or Dual Mode Pad 219 Changing screen resolution 220 Keyboard hot key functions 221
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... first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your...Enter the computer name and choose your background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to charge the battery you turn off the power again ...
... first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your...Enter the computer name and choose your background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to charge the battery you turn off the power again ...
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...you to turn on your computer. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Do not press or push on and begin using highprecision technology. Over a period of time, and depending on the palm rest to ...increase the brightness of the screen technology. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Any small bright dots that may not be ...
...you to turn on your computer. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Do not press or push on and begin using highprecision technology. Over a period of time, and depending on the palm rest to ...increase the brightness of the screen technology. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Any small bright dots that may not be ...
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... the memory module while the computer is suggested, this could hang up slightly. When Safe Mode is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. NOTE The following screen may appear when you may need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 47 to go into Safe Mode, then shut down...
... the memory module while the computer is suggested, this could hang up slightly. When Safe Mode is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. NOTE The following screen may appear when you may need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 47 to go into Safe Mode, then shut down...
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...prompt you the ability to create Recovery media on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. You can also launch the application by clicking...1 Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on the Windows® desktop. The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not ...writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities...
...prompt you the ability to create Recovery media on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. You can also launch the application by clicking...1 Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on the Windows® desktop. The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not ...writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities...
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... Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -screen prompts for completing the copy process.
... Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -screen prompts for completing the copy process.
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... stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next.
... stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next.
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... Recover to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on ...
... Recover to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on ...
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... all data, then overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. To delete 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 have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk...
... all data, then overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. To delete 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 have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk...
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... 2 Select Recover to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1 GB increments. Be sure you have saved your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. Be sure to save your work to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your C: drive to... recover your work to external media first. If you have created other partitions (for example, if you make your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive will display on the progress bar as you created a D: drive, it will be lost . A confirmation ...
... 2 Select Recover to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1 GB increments. Be sure you have saved your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. Be sure to save your work to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your C: drive to... recover your work to external media first. If you have created other partitions (for example, if you make your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive will display on the progress bar as you created a D: drive, it will be lost . A confirmation ...
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...HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your keyboard to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 57, to restart the computer. The boot menu...DVDs" on page 56): 1 Insert the first recovery CD or DVD into your optical drive and power on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its default factory state, you ...
...HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your keyboard to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 57, to restart the computer. The boot menu...DVDs" on page 56): 1 Insert the first recovery CD or DVD into your optical drive and power on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its default factory state, you ...
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... Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in front of the screen. Simply move your finger on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. ❖...; To move the cursor to the right side of a finger. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on -screen prompts to left side, slide your finger from right to complete the installation process. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the...
... Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in front of the screen. Simply move your finger on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. ❖...; To move the cursor to the right side of a finger. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on -screen prompts to left side, slide your finger from right to complete the installation process. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the...
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... then press and release the primary (left mouse button. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor, you to the right mouse button ("right-clicking"). Once you have positioned your cursor across the... screen often means having to move the cursor to the left -hand) button. 64 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ NOTE Because the TouchPad is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or...
... then press and release the primary (left mouse button. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor, you to the right mouse button ("right-clicking"). Once you have positioned your cursor across the... screen often means having to move the cursor to the left -hand) button. 64 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ NOTE Because the TouchPad is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or...
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... to your computer if you are unassigned by default. To do this , refer to the same device at the top of device you need a larger screen. You cannot connect both the S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to the documentation for your computer for the type of the Dual...
... to your computer if you are unassigned by default. To do this , refer to the same device at the top of device you need a larger screen. You cannot connect both the S-video Out port and the HDMI Out port to the documentation for your computer for the type of the Dual...
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... the computer: 1 Connect one end of an HDMI cable (not included with your television. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the appropriate device attached and turned on the external device. Then click OK. NOTE Some modes are only available with display options. Refer to... click Apply. 5 Click OK. Directing the display output when you desire and click Apply. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the television for more information.
... the computer: 1 Connect one end of an HDMI cable (not included with your television. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the appropriate device attached and turned on the external device. Then click OK. NOTE Some modes are only available with display options. Refer to... click Apply. 5 Click OK. Directing the display output when you desire and click Apply. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the television for more information.
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... for use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set it up your printer.
... for use with 3.5-inch diskettes. (Sample Illustration) Optional external USB diskette drive The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set it up your printer.
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The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is configured, you ...
The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is configured, you ...
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... window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be customized. 78 Getting Started Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings...
... window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be customized. 78 Getting Started Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings...
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... Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on /off light blinks amber indicating the computer is in Sleep mode. The computer returns to the screen(s) you can place it again by closing the display panel, depending on the Hibernation options set. The Shut Down menu appears. Getting Started Turning off...
... Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on /off light blinks amber indicating the computer is in Sleep mode. The computer returns to the screen(s) you can place it again by closing the display panel, depending on the Hibernation options set. The Shut Down menu appears. Getting Started Turning off...
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The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to sleep, select the desired amount of ...
The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to sleep, select the desired amount of ...