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... your computer with Toshiba 39 Adding optional external devices 39 Adding memory (optional 40 Installing a memory module 40 Removing a memory module 46 Checking total memory 48 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 48 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 50 Recovering ...without changing the internal storage drive partitions 52 Recovering to a custom size partition 55 Creating recovery DVDs/media 57 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 60 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 62 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 63 Installing drivers ...
... your computer with Toshiba 39 Adding optional external devices 39 Adding memory (optional 40 Installing a memory module 40 Removing a memory module 46 Checking total memory 48 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 48 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 50 Recovering ...without changing the internal storage drive partitions 52 Recovering to a custom size partition 55 Creating recovery DVDs/media 57 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 60 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 62 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 63 Installing drivers ...
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... speakers or headphones..........117 Using the Web Camera 118 Using the Memory card reader 118 Inserting memory media 119 Removing memory media 119 Chapter 5: Utilities 121 TOSHIBA Assist 122 Secure 123 Protect & Fix 124 Optimize 125 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 126 Setting passwords 127 Using an instant password 127 Using a supervisor password 128
... speakers or headphones..........117 Using the Web Camera 118 Using the Memory card reader 118 Inserting memory media 119 Removing memory media 119 Chapter 5: Utilities 121 TOSHIBA Assist 122 Secure 123 Protect & Fix 124 Optimize 125 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 126 Setting passwords 127 Using an instant password 127 Using a supervisor password 128
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...drive and any other drive partitions you can be restored by running the recovery utilities directly from your recovery DVDs/media. If the recovery files on page 57 and "Restoring from your recovery DVDs/media. However, it is stored on page 52. It is strongly recommended that...Recovering without This option recovers just your C: drive, leaving any other changing the internal partitions you create recovery DVDs/media. This option allows you create recovery DVDs/media before using your system for the C: partition and then restores your internal storage drive as described in ...
...drive and any other drive partitions you can be restored by running the recovery utilities directly from your recovery DVDs/media. If the recovery files on page 57 and "Restoring from your recovery DVDs/media. However, it is stored on page 52. It is strongly recommended that...Recovering without This option recovers just your C: drive, leaving any other changing the internal partitions you create recovery DVDs/media. This option allows you create recovery DVDs/media before using your system for the C: partition and then restores your internal storage drive as described in ...
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... it is strongly recommended that your computer be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state deletes all partitions on the computer. For more information, see "Backing up your ... power source via the AC adaptor. To recover using Windows® Backup or another backup program. To recover the original factory image using recovery DVDs/media, if you restore your internal storage drive, without restoring the information on page 60. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on page ...
... it is strongly recommended that your computer be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state deletes all partitions on the computer. For more information, see "Backing up your ... power source via the AC adaptor. To recover using Windows® Backup or another backup program. To recover the original factory image using recovery DVDs/media, if you restore your internal storage drive, without restoring the information on page 60. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on page ...
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... deletes all data will not be affected. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your computer be lost during the recovery process. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work " on page 93). A confirmation message displays reminding...
... deletes all data will not be affected. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your computer be lost during the recovery process. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work " on page 93). A confirmation message displays reminding...
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... To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (... on page 60. Getting Started 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can recover the C: drive without affecting other partitions by using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below.
... To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (... on page 60. Getting Started 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can recover the C: drive without affecting other partitions by using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below.
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... sure to save your work to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work" on the C: drive will be lost during the recovery process. 54 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...
... sure to save your work to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work" on the C: drive will be lost during the recovery process. 54 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...
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...is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your work " on page 93. To resize and recover the C: drive using recovery DVDs/media, if you to restart the computer. When the process is strongly recommended that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the computer.... 3 If your computer be connected to external media before executing the recovery. NOTE During the recovery process it is complete, a message displays, indicating that your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have ...
...is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your work " on page 93. To resize and recover the C: drive using recovery DVDs/media, if you to restart the computer. When the process is strongly recommended that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the computer.... 3 If your computer be connected to external media before executing the recovery. NOTE During the recovery process it is complete, a message displays, indicating that your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have ...
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Creating recovery DVDs/media NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive for creating recovery DVDs, please visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. It is complete, a message displays indicating that the C: drive has been recovered. 10 Press any key...will be lost during the recovery process. If the recovery files on page 93). 9 Click Next to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your recovery DVDs/media. A confirmation message displays reminding you that you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. Be sure to save your...
Creating recovery DVDs/media NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive for creating recovery DVDs, please visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. It is complete, a message displays indicating that the C: drive has been recovered. 10 Press any key...will be lost during the recovery process. If the recovery files on page 93). 9 Click Next to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your recovery DVDs/media. A confirmation message displays reminding you that you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. Be sure to save your...
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... backed up the files you created; 58 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you create recovery DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the capability to write information to your... drives of space required for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box The amount of a certain...
... backed up the files you created; 58 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you create recovery DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the capability to write information to your... drives of space required for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box The amount of a certain...
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...be sure to label each DVD in the set sequentially (for example, "1 of 3," "2 of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the copy process. NOTE If you are copying files to a USB flash...59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from recovery DVDs/media" on page 60. For information on using the Recovery media you want to use blank media. 5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in ...
...be sure to label each DVD in the set sequentially (for example, "1 of 3," "2 of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the copy process. NOTE If you are copying files to a USB flash...59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from recovery DVDs/media" on page 60. For information on using the Recovery media you want to use blank media. 5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in ...
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..." on page 93. Be sure to save the files you have created recovery DVDs/media for your system, you created are restored. Be sure to separately save your work to external media using Windows® Backup or another backup program. If you can :...to external media before executing the recovery (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on these options, see "Backing up your system from such media, if necessary. With recovery media, you restore your computer. NOTE When you can restore your recovery DVDs/media. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media: 1 ...
..." on page 93. Be sure to save the files you have created recovery DVDs/media for your system, you created are restored. Be sure to separately save your work to external media using Windows® Backup or another backup program. If you can :...to external media before executing the recovery (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on these options, see "Backing up your system from such media, if necessary. With recovery media, you restore your computer. NOTE When you can restore your recovery DVDs/media. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media: 1 ...
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The boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on which type of media you are using, and then press Enter. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard... your computer. 3 Turn on your computer. When the initial screen displays, press F12. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select one of the following options: ❖ Recover to out-of -box...
The boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on which type of media you are using, and then press Enter. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard... your computer. 3 Turn on your computer. When the initial screen displays, press F12. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select one of the following options: ❖ Recover to out-of -box...
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... screen: ❖ Delete 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/media. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive: Press and hold the 0 (zero) key while powering on... the boot menu, depending on which type of media you want to create recovery DVDs/media and back up your computer, and then power on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your internal storage drive. Insert the first recovery DVD into your optional external writable optical disc drive...
... screen: ❖ Delete 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/media. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive: Press and hold the 0 (zero) key while powering on... the boot menu, depending on which type of media you want to create recovery DVDs/media and back up your computer, and then power on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your internal storage drive. Insert the first recovery DVD into your optional external writable optical disc drive...
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... internal storage drive operating status After restoring your internal storage drive, you have saved your work to external media (see "Backing up your work" on page 93) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the internal storage drive will be lost. Getting Started 63 Checking the internal storage drive operating status...
... internal storage drive operating status After restoring your internal storage drive, you have saved your work to external media (see "Backing up your work" on page 93) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the internal storage drive will be lost. Getting Started 63 Checking the internal storage drive operating status...
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... help you to best meet your system. ❖ TOSHIBA Assist ❖ TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator ❖ TOSHIBA Application Installer ❖ Supervisor password ❖ User password ❖ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Hardware Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Accessibility ❖ TOSHIBA eco Utility™ ❖ TOSHIBA Service Station 121 These utilities are applicable only if...
... help you to best meet your system. ❖ TOSHIBA Assist ❖ TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator ❖ TOSHIBA Application Installer ❖ Supervisor password ❖ User password ❖ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Hardware Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Accessibility ❖ TOSHIBA eco Utility™ ❖ TOSHIBA Service Station 121 These utilities are applicable only if...
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126 Utilities TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility enables you to create recovery DVDs/media that were originally bundled with your system to its out-of-box state, if necessary. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer screen 3 Click the item...
126 Utilities TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility enables you to create recovery DVDs/media that were originally bundled with your system to its out-of-box state, if necessary. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer screen 3 Click the item...
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... starting from Start menu 89 projector connecting 68 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 96 recording sounds 116 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 63 creating recovery DVDs/media 57 erasing internal storage drive 62 installing drivers and applications 64 internal storage drive 48 out-of-box state ...50 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 60 to custom size partition 55 without changing drive partitions 52 recycle bin icon 113 registering computer 39 removing battery ...
... starting from Start menu 89 projector connecting 68 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 96 recording sounds 116 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 63 creating recovery DVDs/media 57 erasing internal storage drive 62 installing drivers and applications 64 internal storage drive 48 out-of-box state ...50 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 60 to custom size partition 55 without changing drive partitions 52 recycle bin icon 113 registering computer 39 removing battery ...
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... 84 Toshiba online resources 94 registering computer Toshiba Web site 39 worldwide offices 160 TOSHIBA Accessibility 136 Toshiba accessories memory 40 TOSHIBA Application Installer 126 TOSHIBA Assist 122 Optimize tab 125 Protect & Fix tab 124 Secure tab 123 TOSHIBA eco Utility™ 137 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 133 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 131 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 126 TOSHIBA Service Station 137 TOSHIBA Zooming...
... 84 Toshiba online resources 94 registering computer Toshiba Web site 39 worldwide offices 160 TOSHIBA Accessibility 136 Toshiba accessories memory 40 TOSHIBA Application Installer 126 TOSHIBA Assist 122 Optimize tab 125 Protect & Fix tab 124 Secure tab 123 TOSHIBA eco Utility™ 137 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 133 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 131 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 126 TOSHIBA Service Station 137 TOSHIBA Zooming...