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...Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. Protection of California to cause...TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. Model: Satellite® M300 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive... 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...
...Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. Protection of California to cause...TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. Model: Satellite® M300 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive... 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...
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...optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Installing drivers and applications 68 Using the TouchPad 68 Scrolling ... an external keyboard 72 Using a mouse 72 Connecting a printer 72 Setting up a printer 73 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........74 Turning off the computer 74 Options for turning off the computer 75 Using the Shut Down command 77 Using and configuring ...
...optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Installing drivers and applications 68 Using the TouchPad 68 Scrolling ... an external keyboard 72 Using a mouse 72 Connecting a printer 72 Setting up a printer 73 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........74 Turning off the computer 74 Options for turning off the computer 75 Using the Shut Down command 77 Using and configuring ...
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... of one another, you turn on top of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is best to press Enter to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart...
... of one another, you turn on top of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is best to press Enter to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart...
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...were trying to continue." NOTE It is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that you may be able to copy the hard drive recovery to recover your computer. If unsure, cancel and try again. otherwise, click Cancel. Creating Recovery DVDs Depending on your system...; needs your system. NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with a hard disk partition to allow you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery DVDs using your permission to perform the action, click Continue; For more information on creating Recovery media see ...
...were trying to continue." NOTE It is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that you may be able to copy the hard drive recovery to recover your computer. If unsure, cancel and try again. otherwise, click Cancel. Creating Recovery DVDs Depending on your system...; needs your system. NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with a hard disk partition to allow you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery DVDs using your permission to perform the action, click Continue; For more information on creating Recovery media see ...
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.... 5 Insert the first blank DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts for your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. If your system. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The system will prompt you want to copy...457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to copy the hard drive recovery. Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating ...
.... 5 Insert the first blank DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts for your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. If your system. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The system will prompt you want to copy...457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to copy the hard drive recovery. Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating ...
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To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖...
To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖...
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... then click Next. 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 to...to restart the computer. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of ...
... then click Next. 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 to...to restart the computer. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of ...
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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 can choose: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk. A confirmation message displays reminding you...data will be lost. Be sure you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 65 Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data and partitions from the...
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 can choose: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk. A confirmation message displays reminding you...data will be lost. Be sure you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 65 Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data and partitions from the...
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...to external media first. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. To recover only your work to begin the restoration. Be sure you created a D: drive, it will be lost. Be sure... to external media first. Click the up/down arrows to save your information will be lost during the recovery process) and your work to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba...
...to external media first. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. To recover only your work to begin the restoration. Be sure you created a D: drive, it will be lost. Be sure... to external media first. Click the up/down arrows to save your information will be lost during the recovery process) and your work to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba...
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... Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its default factory state, you make your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 67 NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 62, to begin the restoration.
... Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its default factory state, you make your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 67 NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 62, to begin the restoration.
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...in the lower portion of the screen. 68 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight .... ❖ To move it to the left side, slide your finger from right to 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 to complete the installation process. Using the TouchPad™...
...in the lower portion of the screen. 68 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight .... ❖ To move it to the left side, slide your finger from right to 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 to complete the installation process. Using the TouchPad™...
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...unless you have a separate backup copy. If you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your hard disk suddenly fails, you receive via diskette, email, or download from or writing to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do...The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to a disk may be lost. Label ...
...unless you have a separate backup copy. If you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your hard disk suddenly fails, you receive via diskette, email, or download from or writing to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do...The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to a disk may be lost. Label ...
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... field appears at the bottom of computing. As you turn off the computer using the Shut Down command, save feature. Check your work on the hard disk drive, diskette, flash media, or optical disc. Saving your work Before you type, all matching files and programs are displayed in the Start Search field...
... field appears at the bottom of computing. As you turn off the computer using the Shut Down command, save feature. Check your work on the hard disk drive, diskette, flash media, or optical disc. Saving your work Before you type, all matching files and programs are displayed in the Start Search field...
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... or to overwrite a file that already exists on your entire computer with the Windows® operating system" on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use the Restore page in case something happens to your work To restore information from your backup media to your files... to different types of media such as an external hard drive. TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you want before overwriting the existing file. HINT: Backing up your...
... or to overwrite a file that already exists on your entire computer with the Windows® operating system" on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use the Restore page in case something happens to your work To restore information from your backup media to your files... to different types of media such as an external hard drive. TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you want before overwriting the existing file. HINT: Backing up your...
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... Power Plan: 1 Press Fn and F2 simultaneously to access settings for maximum battery time. The Balanced plan is the best used for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to display the Power Plan hot key card. (Sample Image) Power...
... Power Plan: 1 Press Fn and F2 simultaneously to access settings for maximum battery time. The Balanced plan is the best used for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to display the Power Plan hot key card. (Sample Image) Power...
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...program or driver may need to a live external power source. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Windows did not shut down the computer via software, or follow the steps if your battery fully discharges, information that has ...when the main battery runs low" on an area where you have a software or resource conflict. Your computer may be in the computer's hard drive may get the computer running low see "Problems that the active program accepts text input. If you can type text and try typing again....
...program or driver may need to a live external power source. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Windows did not shut down the computer via software, or follow the steps if your battery fully discharges, information that has ...when the main battery runs low" on an area where you have a software or resource conflict. Your computer may be in the computer's hard drive may get the computer running low see "Problems that the active program accepts text input. If you can type text and try typing again....
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...On a regular basis, back up files or your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable optical disc or hard drive to the system and use to supplement the information in an automatic backup, but you to reformat your...requires you should not rely solely on this : ❖ Use the Windows® operating system to back up the information stored on the hard disk to an optical disc or hard drive. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to your network partition.
...On a regular basis, back up files or your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable optical disc or hard drive to the system and use to supplement the information in an automatic backup, but you to reformat your...requires you should not rely solely on this : ❖ Use the Windows® operating system to back up the information stored on the hard disk to an optical disc or hard drive. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to your network partition.
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...and then System Restore. 2 Click Next. 3 A list of previously created Restore Points displays, showing the timestamp and description of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it is not, click Back to return to step 4. 6 Close all ... these steps to back up your data or your important files to the state it was in case the internal hard drive fails. An external hard drive is required. External optical disc writers are also widely available. Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most ...
...and then System Restore. 2 Click Next. 3 A list of previously created Restore Points displays, showing the timestamp and description of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it is not, click Back to return to step 4. 6 Close all ... these steps to back up your data or your important files to the state it was in case the internal hard drive fails. An external hard drive is required. External optical disc writers are also widely available. Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most ...
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..., and will then be able to easily restore the Windows® operating system to the state it and/or inserting a blank optical disc in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You can choose to "Saving... any files from them (available on page 189). For more 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...
..., and will then be able to easily restore the Windows® operating system to the state it and/or inserting a blank optical disc in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You can choose to "Saving... any files from them (available on page 189). For more 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...
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... up 97 printing 96 restoring 97 saving 94 fingerprint authentication 158 fingerprint Authentication Utility using 158 FM tuner 131 Fn keys 90 function keys 90 H hard drive recovery utilities 61 hardware conflicts 171 resolving 172 headphones using 130 Help and Support Windows® operating system 171 Hibernation mode 75 configuring 79 starting...
... up 97 printing 96 restoring 97 saving 94 fingerprint authentication 158 fingerprint Authentication Utility using 158 FM tuner 131 Fn keys 90 function keys 90 H hard drive recovery utilities 61 hardware conflicts 171 resolving 172 headphones using 130 Help and Support Windows® operating system 171 Hibernation mode 75 configuring 79 starting...