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... OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. Model: Satellite Pro® A210/A215 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other storage devices as a precaution ... CORRECTLY. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, 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 DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM....
... OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. Model: Satellite Pro® A210/A215 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other storage devices as a precaution ... CORRECTLY. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, 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 DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM....
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... 44 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 49 Checking total memory 51 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 52 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 53 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 54 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 59 Installing drivers and applications 60 Using the TouchPad 60 Scrolling... an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 64 Connecting a printer 64 Setting up a printer 64 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........65 Turning off the computer 66 Options for turning off the computer 66 Using the Shut Down command 69 Using and configuring ...
... 44 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 49 Checking total memory 51 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 52 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 53 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 54 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 59 Installing drivers and applications 60 Using the TouchPad 60 Scrolling... an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 64 Connecting a printer 64 Setting up a printer 64 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........65 Turning off the computer 66 Options for turning off the computer 66 Using the Shut Down command 69 Using and configuring ...
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...is especially important for files you . Information on the computer. This precaution is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer on a hard surface. Handle discs carefully. Important information on your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as large stereo speakers. You need ... computer and disks away from objects that cools the CPU by its center hole and edge. Turning off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is turned on a carpet or other soft material can erase important files. Ask your computer or AC adaptor could damage the disc...
...is especially important for files you . Information on the computer. This precaution is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer on a hard surface. Handle discs carefully. Important information on your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as large stereo speakers. You need ... computer and disks away from objects that cools the CPU by its center hole and edge. Turning off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is turned on a carpet or other soft material can erase important files. Ask your computer or AC adaptor could damage the disc...
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... modules stacked on top of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally...
... modules stacked on top of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally...
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.../DVDs" on certain models) to allow you to perform the action, click Continue; Using the HDD Recovery, you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your system. NOTE It is a security feature to prevent programs or people from doing things on your computer without... your permission. If you were trying to recover your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. 52 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up that you...
.../DVDs" on certain models) to allow you to perform the action, click Continue; Using the HDD Recovery, you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your system. NOTE It is a security feature to prevent programs or people from doing things on your computer without... your permission. If you were trying to recover your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. 52 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up that you...
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... can also launch the application by clicking Start, All Programs, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select CD or DVD (to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Getting Started 53 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs Depending on your system configuration, you may be able to copy the... Hard Drive Recovery Utilities to CD or DVD which gives you to insert the appropriate number of blank CDs or DVDs to create Recovery media on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. The Toshiba Global Support ...
... can also launch the application by clicking Start, All Programs, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select CD or DVD (to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Getting Started 53 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs Depending on your system configuration, you may be able to copy the... Hard Drive Recovery Utilities to CD or DVD which gives you to insert the appropriate number of blank CDs or DVDs to create Recovery media on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. The Toshiba Global Support ...
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...partition of the HDD without changing the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status For more information on using the Recovery media you want...Insert the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on page 59. 54 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -screen prompts for ...
...partition of the HDD without changing the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status For more information on using the Recovery media you want...Insert the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on page 59. 54 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -screen prompts for ...
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... sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key 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 factory-set default, or recovering just your...
... sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key 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 factory-set default, or recovering just your...
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...screen 2 Select Recover to begin the recovery. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Once complete, a message ...displays that all partitions on the keyboard to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of ...
...screen 2 Select Recover to begin the recovery. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Once complete, a message ...displays that all partitions on the keyboard to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of ...
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... you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. 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...that all data, then overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. Getting Started 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of your work to external media before proceeding. 4...
... you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. 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...that all data, then overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. Getting Started 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of your work to external media before proceeding. 4...
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...displays that all partitions on the HDD (for example, a D: drive) those partitions and any key on the C: drive will be lost during the recovery process) and your selections. To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and ...HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. Be sure you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any information on them will not be affected and will display on the recovered drive will be lost . Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select...
...displays that all partitions on the HDD (for example, a D: drive) those partitions and any key on the C: drive will be lost during the recovery process) and your selections. To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and ...HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. Be sure you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any information on them will not be affected and will display on the recovered drive will be lost . Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select...
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...Please refer to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Once complete, a message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your...1 Insert the first recovery CD or DVD into your optical drive and power on page 54, to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. To recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to begin the restoration. The boot menu ...
...Please refer to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Once complete, a message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your...1 Insert the first recovery CD or DVD into your optical drive and power on page 54, to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. To recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to begin the restoration. The boot menu ...
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..., push your finger forward on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of a... finger. 60 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 Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight ...
..., push your finger forward on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of a... finger. 60 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 Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight ...
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...desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Shut Down command or Sleep command. Label the backup copies clearly and store them... on a regular basis. Turning off the computer while it is easy to a disk may be lost. For more about Sleep. However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all new files for files you have a separate backup copy. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on it ...
...desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Shut Down command or Sleep command. Label the backup copies clearly and store them... on a regular basis. Turning off the computer while it is easy to a disk may be lost. For more about Sleep. However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all new files for files you have a separate backup copy. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on it ...
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... or your computer. You can be backed up on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on the hard disk. HINT: Backing up your files to different types of time and multiple CDs/DVDs...the Restore page in case something happens to a network, if available. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. To back up your work To restore information from your operating system documentation for information on page 176. 88 Learning the Basics Backing ...
... or your computer. You can be backed up on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on the hard disk. HINT: Backing up your files to different types of time and multiple CDs/DVDs...the Restore page in case something happens to a network, if available. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. To back up your work To restore information from your operating system documentation for information on page 176. 88 Learning the Basics Backing ...
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... choose the plan you have performed. This screen allows you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to access settings for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you want to edit. 104 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power Plans You can click on the plus signs...
... choose the plan you have performed. This screen allows you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to access settings for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you want to edit. 104 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power Plans You can click on the plus signs...
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... the computer via software, or follow the steps if your mouse on an area where you press a key nothing happens. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may not be configured to warn you to the problem instead of restarting the system. The computer starts but it will be able to start...type text and try typing again. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. When this message was put into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to select the boot-up...
... the computer via software, or follow the steps if your mouse on an area where you press a key nothing happens. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may not be configured to warn you to the problem instead of restarting the system. The computer starts but it will be able to start...type text and try typing again. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. When this message was put into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to select the boot-up...
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.... ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable CD/DVD or hard drive to the system and use a combination of any movie or title you are some ways you can never predict when your computer will save time... reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to your work ! Some people use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to a CD/DVD or hard drive. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to diskette on a daily basis. If something goes wrong that requires...
.... ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable CD/DVD or hard drive to the system and use a combination of any movie or title you are some ways you can never predict when your computer will save time... reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to your work ! Some people use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to a CD/DVD or hard drive. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to diskette on a daily basis. If something goes wrong that requires...
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... may be performed periodically, and will be a recent backup of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can choose to (or 'burn') as well as read from CDs. An external hard drive is required. Follow these steps to back up your computer or files to CDs, DVDs..., or a hard drive: NOTE You can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting ...
... may be performed periodically, and will be a recent backup of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can choose to (or 'burn') as well as read from CDs. An external hard drive is required. Follow these steps to back up your computer or files to CDs, DVDs..., or a hard drive: NOTE You can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting ...
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... General tips for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips to 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 toolbars for your...
... General tips for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips to 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 toolbars for your...