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Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory ...recovery method 61 Recovering to a custom size partition 64 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 73 ...
Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory ...recovery method 61 Recovering to a custom size partition 64 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 73 ...
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...; Explorer 98 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 99 Saving your work 99 Printing your work 101 Backing up your work 102 Restoring your work 103 Using the optical drive 103 Optical drive components 104 Inserting an optical disc 105 Playing an audio CD 106 Playing optical media...
...; Explorer 98 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 99 Saving your work 99 Printing your work 101 Backing up your work 102 Restoring your work 103 Using the optical drive 103 Optical drive components 104 Inserting an optical disc 105 Playing an audio CD 106 Playing optical media...
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... includes recovery utilities to allow the following internal storage drive recovery options are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of-box state Description This option restores the original factory image to your internal storage drive, returning your permission. To do this computer?" The System window appears. If the computer does not...
... includes recovery utilities to allow the following internal storage drive recovery options are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of-box state Description This option restores the original factory image to your internal storage drive, returning your permission. To do this computer?" The System window appears. If the computer does not...
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...made to the C: drive and any other drive partitions you may have created (for example, a D: drive) storage drive partitions intact. Restore from recovery If you have created recovery DVDs/media (strongly DVDs/media recommended), you can recover your system even if the recovery utilities have ... Drive" on page 71 for more information on creating DVDs/media, see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 69. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your internal storage drive, without This option recovers just your C: drive, leaving any other changing...
...made to the C: drive and any other drive partitions you may have created (for example, a D: drive) storage drive partitions intact. Restore from recovery If you have created recovery DVDs/media (strongly DVDs/media recommended), you can recover your system even if the recovery utilities have ... Drive" on page 71 for more information on creating DVDs/media, see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 69. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your internal storage drive, without This option recovers just your C: drive, leaving any other changing...
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To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer's internal storage drive or using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is ...
To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer's internal storage drive or using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is ...
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...) key on your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your C: drive to an external power source via the AC adaptor. If not, skip to begin the recovery. The ... is strongly recommended that the internal storage drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard to a custom size partition" option restores your computer's internal storage drive or using the first method, follow the procedure below. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you to external...
...) key on your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your C: drive to an external power source via the AC adaptor. If not, skip to begin the recovery. The ... is strongly recommended that the internal storage drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard to a custom size partition" option restores your computer's internal storage drive or using the first method, follow the procedure below. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you to external...
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To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 70. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You ...
To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 70. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You ...
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...sure to create Recovery media on your optical disc drive is (800) 457-7777; To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. 2 Select DVD (to label each item's Name-recovery files, applications (original bundled drivers and applications), or both the ...recovered. 9 Press any key on page 70. For information on using the recovery DVDs/media you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from your internal storage drive or if you the ability to complete the copy process. When the process is (949) 859-4273. NOTE As...
...sure to create Recovery media on your optical disc drive is (800) 457-7777; To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. 2 Select DVD (to label each item's Name-recovery files, applications (original bundled drivers and applications), or both the ...recovered. 9 Press any key on page 70. For information on using the recovery DVDs/media you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from your internal storage drive or if you the ability to complete the copy process. When the process is (949) 859-4273. NOTE As...
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... The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. 4 The Selecting a Process screen appears. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard and then click Next. 5 If your computer be deleted and rewritten. To recover your internal storage drive using the utilities burned to DVDs... of -box state ❖ Recover to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Restoring from your internal storage drive or if you can recover your system even if the recovery files have replaced your optical drive and power ...
... The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. 4 The Selecting a Process screen appears. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard and then click Next. 5 If your computer be deleted and rewritten. To recover your internal storage drive using the utilities burned to DVDs... of -box state ❖ Recover to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Restoring from your internal storage drive or if you can recover your system even if the recovery files have replaced your optical drive and power ...
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... and hold the 0 (zero) key while powering on the drive, including the partitions. Getting Started 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 7 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 8 Select one of the recovery ...options instead of -box state and specify a custom size for the C: drive. NOTE If you want to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the following options: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state-If you want to restart the computer. ...
... and hold the 0 (zero) key while powering on the drive, including the partitions. Getting Started 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 7 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 8 Select one of the recovery ...options instead of -box state and specify a custom size for the C: drive. NOTE If you want to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the following options: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state-If you want to restart the computer. ...
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To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you can use the TouchPad™ (the small, touch-sensitive area in the lower portion...the screen. Getting Started 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your computer. Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, ...
To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you can use the TouchPad™ (the small, touch-sensitive area in the lower portion...the screen. Getting Started 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your computer. Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, ...
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... Optical storage is the one you want before overwriting the existing file. The drive will be "locked in the Windows® Backup and Restore program. On the fourth change, the region will allow you to change to region 1 is , the drive will automatically change regions four... times. That is counted as two changes. Learning the Basics Using the optical drive 103 Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to your operating system documentation for software, music, and video. Look in the online Help or your...
... Optical storage is the one you want before overwriting the existing file. The drive will be "locked in the Windows® Backup and Restore program. On the fourth change, the region will allow you to change to region 1 is , the drive will automatically change regions four... times. That is counted as two changes. Learning the Basics Using the optical drive 103 Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to your operating system documentation for software, music, and video. Look in the online Help or your...
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...slow, steady "trickle-charge" to restart the computer. Leave the battery out of the desktop to display the Shut down options, and then select Restore to the battery. Turn the computer on, insert the battery, and then leave the computer running for the support bulletin by disconnecting the AC ...drive. If the AC power light is a diskette in a different room. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "The computer is blinking. If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on page 164. If there is blinking, try...
...slow, steady "trickle-charge" to restart the computer. Leave the battery out of the desktop to display the Shut down options, and then select Restore to the battery. Turn the computer on, insert the battery, and then leave the computer running for the support bulletin by disconnecting the AC ...drive. If the AC power light is a diskette in a different room. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "The computer is blinking. If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on page 164. If there is blinking, try...
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... ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640x480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you may display...
... ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640x480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you may display...
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... guides. Saving system configuration with the programs and devices you can easily select a previously established Control Point to 'turn back the clock,' restoring the Windows® operating system to the state it was in the manuals. It is much more effective than uninstalling the hardware or software...your mind. Take advantage of these features to protect yourself from loss. If you experience problems after installing some easy-to undo a restore point selection, if you change your programs and data files from a backup source will improve as you should back up these programs ...
... guides. Saving system configuration with the programs and devices you can easily select a previously established Control Point to 'turn back the clock,' restoring the Windows® operating system to the state it was in the manuals. It is much more effective than uninstalling the hardware or software...your mind. Take advantage of these features to protect yourself from loss. If you experience problems after installing some easy-to undo a restore point selection, if you change your programs and data files from a backup source will improve as you should back up these programs ...
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... operating system. To do this: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then System Restore. 2 Select Recommended restore or Choose a different restore point, and then click Next. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 183 Follow these steps to create... created by applications when they were installed. 3 If you selected Choose a different restore point in step 2, select the restore point you can re-establish your Windows® configuration using the System Restore utility: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. ...
... operating system. To do this: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then System Restore. 2 Select Recommended restore or Choose a different restore point, and then click Next. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 183 Follow these steps to create... created by applications when they were installed. 3 If you selected Choose a different restore point in step 2, select the restore point you can re-establish your Windows® configuration using the System Restore utility: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. ...
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...(see the section titled restore points). Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to back up your computer or just your backup target by connecting it , the next most valuable component of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make...the System and Security heading. 184 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Backing up files." If anything , use the System Restore utility to (or 'burn') as well as special toolbars for installing hardware and software Here are also widely available. Follow these ...
...(see the section titled restore points). Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to back up your computer or just your backup target by connecting it , the next most valuable component of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make...the System and Security heading. 184 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Backing up files." If anything , use the System Restore utility to (or 'burn') as well as special toolbars for installing hardware and software Here are also widely available. Follow these ...
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...not guess-follow the installation instructions that the installation process introduced. ❖ Back up your critical data (see "Backing up critical data. 2 Create a restore point. 3 Install one item of your critical data has changed, or starting at step 1 if any of hardware or software. 4 Restart the Windows..., business applications, etc.) are still functioning. 6 For each successive installation. It is connected first, it may be able to easily restore the Windows® operating system to the state it was in case you have several new items to add to the computer. If Something...
...not guess-follow the installation instructions that the installation process introduced. ❖ Back up your critical data (see "Backing up critical data. 2 Create a restore point. 3 Install one item of your critical data has changed, or starting at step 1 if any of hardware or software. 4 Restart the Windows..., business applications, etc.) are still functioning. 6 For each successive installation. It is connected first, it may be able to easily restore the Windows® operating system to the state it was in case you have several new items to add to the computer. If Something...
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... RGB port 77 external display, adjusting 79 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 174 file extensions 101 file, backing up 94 files backing up 102 printing 101 restoring 103 saving 99 Fn keys 95 function keys 95 H HDMI™ Out Port 77 headphones using 136 Help and Support Windows® operating system 168...
... RGB port 77 external display, adjusting 79 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 174 file extensions 101 file, backing up 94 files backing up 102 printing 101 restoring 103 saving 99 Fn keys 95 function keys 95 H HDMI™ Out Port 77 headphones using 136 Help and Support Windows® operating system 168...