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.... Over a period of time, and depending on your computer. Any small bright dots that all drives and slots are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will deteriorate. Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you turn...power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on the power The preinstalled operating system will dim and you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Your...
.... Over a period of time, and depending on your computer. Any small bright dots that all drives and slots are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will deteriorate. Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you turn...power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on the power The preinstalled operating system will dim and you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Your...
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...your computer with Toshiba 51 Setting up your software When you turn on -screen instructions. NOTE To register online, you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up ... the computer for the first time you may vary according to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. After starting your computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the ...
...your computer with Toshiba 51 Setting up your software When you turn on -screen instructions. NOTE To register online, you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up ... the computer for the first time you may vary according to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. After starting your computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the ...
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..., it out of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module Back of the slot. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 NOTE The following screen may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to...
..., it out of computer Slot A Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module Back of the slot. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 NOTE The following screen may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to...
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Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 63 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen
Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 63 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen
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.... Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 8 Click Next to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery. When the process is strongly recommended that your computer be lost...
.... Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 8 Click Next to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery. When the process is strongly recommended that your computer be lost...
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You can resize and recover the C: drive using recovery DVDs/media, if you to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on your computer's internal storage ... using the first method, follow the procedure below. If not, skip to specify the size for the C: partition. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen
You can resize and recover the C: drive using recovery DVDs/media, if you to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on your computer's internal storage ... using the first method, follow the procedure below. If not, skip to specify the size for the C: partition. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen
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66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 6 The Recovery of drive C: field to set the partition size. 8 Click Next. ...process. Be sure to save your work to a custom size portion. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Use the on-screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Select Recover to external media before proceeding.
66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 6 The Recovery of drive C: field to set the partition size. 8 Click Next. ...process. Be sure to save your work to a custom size portion. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Use the on-screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Select Recover to external media before proceeding.
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68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 4 A warning screen appears stating that when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen
68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 4 A warning screen appears stating that when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen
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Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 69 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (800) 457-7777 outside the United States it is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on ...you may be lost during the recovery process. When the process is (949) 859-4273. If your optical disc drive is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your work to external media before proceeding. 8 Click Next to save your system. Be sure to begin...
Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 69 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (800) 457-7777 outside the United States it is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on ...you may be lost during the recovery process. When the process is (949) 859-4273. If your optical disc drive is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your work to external media before proceeding. 8 Click Next to save your system. Be sure to begin...
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... the recovery. For instructions on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. NOTE As you create your recovery DVD set, be connected to an external power source via the ..." on page 69. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. 2 Select DVD (to create Recovery media on DVD). 3 Select the items you have replaced your internal storage drive....
... the recovery. For instructions on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. NOTE As you create your recovery DVD set, be connected to an external power source via the ..." on page 69. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. 2 Select DVD (to create Recovery media on DVD). 3 Select the items you have replaced your internal storage drive....
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Click Yes to continue. 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 at this time. To recover your internal storage drive using the utilities ...; Recover without changing the hard drive partitions- 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 optical drive and power on the computer. 2 When the initial...
Click Yes to continue. 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 at this time. To recover your internal storage drive using the utilities ...; Recover without changing the hard drive partitions- 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 optical drive and power on the computer. 2 When the initial...
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... system, if your internal storage drive: Press and hold the 0 (zero) key while powering on the computer. When the initial screen displays, press F12. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the recovery ...drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all data and partitions from the internal storage drive: 1 Access the Toshiba Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive or on your recovery DVDs. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive....
... system, if your internal storage drive: Press and hold the 0 (zero) key while powering on the computer. When the initial screen displays, press F12. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the recovery ...drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all data and partitions from the internal storage drive: 1 Access the Toshiba Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive or on your recovery DVDs. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive....
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... key on the internal storage drive will be lost. Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Checking the... Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the Volume list to display its status in the lower portion of the screen.
... key on the internal storage drive will be lost. Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Checking the... Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the Volume list to display its status in the lower portion of the screen.
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... installation process. 74 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information TouchPad™ Primary control button Secondary control... keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer.
... installation process. 74 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information TouchPad™ Primary control button Secondary control... keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer.
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... TouchPad in rapid succession (Sample Illustration) Tap twice to open /activate. 2 Do one of the following : Example: Move the on-screen Slide your program documentation for specific instructions on performing each operation. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the... screen when you want to move the pointer. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 75 Refer to the table below for specific instructions on...
... TouchPad in rapid succession (Sample Illustration) Tap twice to open /activate. 2 Do one of the following : Example: Move the on-screen Slide your program documentation for specific instructions on performing each operation. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the... screen when you want to move the pointer. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 75 Refer to the table below for specific instructions on...
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... (Sample Illustration) Vertical scrolling active area (Sample Illustration) Horizontal scrolling active area Adjusting TouchPad™ settings While you type. The on-screen pointer may be inadvertently brushing the TouchPad with the heel of the TouchPad, so that it is less responsive to scroll. For help ...with the TouchPad™. See "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™" on the screen. Repeat to avoid accidental contact with these problems, try one or more of the following : Example: Slide your finger along the ...
... (Sample Illustration) Vertical scrolling active area (Sample Illustration) Horizontal scrolling active area Adjusting TouchPad™ settings While you type. The on-screen pointer may be inadvertently brushing the TouchPad with the heel of the TouchPad, so that it is less responsive to scroll. For help ...with the TouchPad™. See "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™" on the screen. Repeat to avoid accidental contact with these problems, try one or more of the following : Example: Slide your finger along the ...
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... computer, and then connect the other end of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to the HDMI™ Out port, you first need a larger screen. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the monitor to see if you must purchase an HDMI cable. NOTE In the future you...
... computer, and then connect the other end of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to the HDMI™ Out port, you first need a larger screen. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the monitor to see if you must purchase an HDMI cable. NOTE In the future you...
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... computer's USB ports. 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set up the printer once. 1 Click Start, Control Panel...
... computer's USB ports. 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set up the printer once. 1 Click Start, Control Panel...
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The Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select the options you press the power button. NOTE These options can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. 4 Double-...
The Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select the options you press the power button. NOTE These options can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. 4 Double-...
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... want. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. NOTE These options can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display...
... want. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. NOTE These options can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate while the computer is running on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close the display...