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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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...not limited to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting 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...4 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 software setup choices. The first time you can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory,...
...not limited to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting 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...4 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 software setup choices. The first time you can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory,...
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... your computer. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This is now ready for the first time The computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of time, and depending on the... applications, power management settings, and features used. Over a period of the screen technology. Using the computer for you to the right. 2 Lift the display panel. (Sample Illustration) Opening the display panel NOTE When opening...
... your computer. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. This is now ready for the first time The computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of time, and depending on the... applications, power management settings, and features used. Over a period of the screen technology. Using the computer for you to the right. 2 Lift the display panel. (Sample Illustration) Opening the display panel NOTE When opening...
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... Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. You can damage the computer and the memory module. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. When Safe Mode is best to press Enter to go into Safe...
... Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. You can damage the computer and the memory module. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. When Safe Mode is best to press Enter to go into Safe...
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... Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. NOTE The system will prompt you the ability...Select CD or DVD (to create Recovery media 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 obtain the Recovery media for your system. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery...
... Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. NOTE The system will prompt you the ability...Select CD or DVD (to create Recovery media 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 obtain the Recovery media for your system. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery...
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... HDD without changing the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -screen prompts for completing the copy process.
... HDD without changing the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -screen prompts for completing the copy process.
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The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the ...
The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the ...
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The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to out-of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. ... to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of -box-state, and then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer....
The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to out-of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. ... to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of -box-state, and then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer....
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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 screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. A confirmation message displays...
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 screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. A confirmation message displays...
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...in 1 GB increments. Click the up/down arrows to external media first. Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: ...save your selections. To resize and recover your information will be lost during the recovery process) and your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to external media first. Once complete, a message ...
...in 1 GB increments. Click the up/down arrows to external media first. Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: ...save your selections. To resize and recover your information will be lost during the recovery process) and your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to external media first. Once complete, a message ...
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... recovery CD or DVD into your optical drive and power on page 57, to begin the restoration. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to restart the computer. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the CD/DVD option and press Enter. To ...recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click Next to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image...
... recovery CD or DVD into your optical drive and power on page 57, to begin the restoration. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to restart the computer. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the CD/DVD option and press Enter. To ...recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click Next to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image...
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... After restoring your finger from left to right. ❖ To move it to the left . To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the... to touch and enables you to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of a finger.
... After restoring your finger from left to right. ❖ To move it to the left . To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the... to touch and enables you to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of a finger.
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...enables/disables the TouchPad. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your finger several times across the screen often means having to scroll as you to click or choose an item, move your cursor across the TouchPad in...TouchPad™ that allow you can be disabled or changed in rapid succession. This feature can click it uses the right mouse button. 64 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ NOTE Because the TouchPad is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons....
...enables/disables the TouchPad. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your finger several times across the screen often means having to scroll as you to click or choose an item, move your cursor across the TouchPad in...TouchPad™ that allow you can be disabled or changed in rapid succession. This feature can click it uses the right mouse button. 64 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ NOTE Because the TouchPad is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons....
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... buttons on the bottom of the Dual Mode Pad (buttons 4, 5, and 6 in "Enabling Dual Mode" on page 66. 2 Select the virtual button you need a larger screen. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can also connect an external display device to close the Mouse Properties window. To do this , refer to...
... buttons on the bottom of the Dual Mode Pad (buttons 4, 5, and 6 in "Enabling Dual Mode" on page 66. 2 Select the virtual button you need a larger screen. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can also connect an external display device to close the Mouse Properties window. To do this , refer to...
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..., and then connect the other external video device) simultaneously Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the television for more information. Directing the display output when you want takes effect. The quickest way to change the ...display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the appropriate device attached and turned on the external device. NOTE Some modes are only available with display options. Choose ...
..., and then connect the other external video device) simultaneously Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the television for more information. Directing the display output when you want takes effect. The quickest way to change the ...display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the appropriate device attached and turned on the external device. NOTE Some modes are only available with display options. Choose ...
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... creating a password service diskette, require a diskette drive designed for the first time. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to...
... creating a password service diskette, require a diskette drive designed for the first time. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to...
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... the computer 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 shut down when you can configure. 5 Select the options you want from the drop-down if you want the...
... the computer 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 shut down when you can configure. 5 Select the options you want from the drop-down if you want the...
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... the actions that you can be customized. 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 go into Hibernation mode when you want . NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while...
... the actions that you can be customized. 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 go into Hibernation mode when you want . NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while...
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... Shut Down menu appears. Getting Started Turning off the display, and enters into Hibernation mode by opening the display panel. The computer returns to the screen(s) you can start up the computer from Hibernation mode To start it into a low-power mode. The computer saves the status of the Start menu...
... Shut Down menu appears. Getting Started Turning off the display, and enters into Hibernation mode by opening the display panel. The computer returns to the screen(s) you can start up the computer from Hibernation mode To start it into a low-power mode. The computer saves the status of the Start menu...
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You can place the computer into Sleep mode. 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 ...
You can place the computer into Sleep mode. 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 ...