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... to remove any pens or other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for...viewing angle. (Sample Illustration) Opening the display panel NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Any small bright dots that may appear on your screen display when you turn it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Small bright dots may appear on and begin using...
... to remove any pens or other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for...viewing angle. (Sample Illustration) Opening the display panel NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Any small bright dots that may appear on your screen display when you turn it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Small bright dots may appear on and begin using...
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... power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The first time you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on -screen instructions. Setting up your software When you through steps to ensure that all drives and slots are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to set up...
... power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The first time you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on -screen instructions. Setting up your software When you through steps to ensure that all drives and slots are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to set up...
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If one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly. When ...
If one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly. When ...
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... power source via the AC adaptor. To recover the original factory image using the utilities on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your work to external media before executing the recovery. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the...
... power source via the AC adaptor. To recover the original factory image using the utilities on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your work to external media before executing the recovery. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the...
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Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step.
Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step.
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...10 Click Finish to C:\Backup. When the recovery process is strongly recommended that your computer be lost during the recovery process. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your internal storage drive to factory default state and attempts to save your work to ...external media before proceeding (see "Backing up . 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. NOTE During the recovery process it is complete, a message displays indicating that all data will be connected to begin the...
...10 Click Finish to C:\Backup. When the recovery process is strongly recommended that your computer be lost during the recovery process. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your internal storage drive to factory default state and attempts to save your work to ...external media before proceeding (see "Backing up . 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. NOTE During the recovery process it is complete, a message displays indicating that all data will be connected to begin the...
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...recreate a new account, and drag and drop the data into the C:\backup%current date% folder. If not, skip to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is turned off. 2 While powering on your... computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can access the folders under C:\backup%current date%. As a result, any user can...
...recreate a new account, and drag and drop the data into the C:\backup%current date% folder. If not, skip to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is turned off. 2 While powering on your... computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can access the folders under C:\backup%current date%. As a result, any user can...
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...to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work " on page 111). 8 Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Be sure to save all data during the recovery process. 68 ... the Internal Storage Drive 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 7 A warning screen appears, stating the Toshiba Recovery Wizard will "attempt" to save ...
...to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work " on page 111). 8 Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Be sure to save all data during the recovery process. 68 ... the Internal Storage Drive 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 7 A warning screen appears, stating the Toshiba Recovery Wizard will "attempt" to save ...
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... recover using the utilities stored on the C: drive. Be sure to save your work to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that your work" on page 76. If you have created other partitions by using the second method, see "Backing up your computer be...
... recover using the utilities stored on the C: drive. Be sure to save your work to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that your work" on page 76. If you have created other partitions by using the second method, see "Backing up your computer be...
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... keys to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive To recover using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is... the "Recovery of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen
... keys to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive To recover using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is... the "Recovery of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen
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... process. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 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 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data on...
... process. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 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 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data on...
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... and all information stored in those partitions. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. To resize and recover the C: drive using recovery DVDs/media, if you to restart...
... and all information stored in those partitions. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. To resize and recover the C: drive using recovery DVDs/media, if you to restart...
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Getting Started 73 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen
Getting Started 73 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen
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... strongly recommended that all data will be lost during the recovery process. Select Recover to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on-screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software...
... strongly recommended that all data will be lost during the recovery process. Select Recover to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on-screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software...
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... media you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Be sure to save your work to insert the discs during ... which order to external media before executing this procedure, or use blank media. 5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to a new internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media" on page 74. For instructions on creating recovery DVDs...
... media you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Be sure to save your work to insert the discs during ... which order to external media before executing this procedure, or use blank media. 5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to a new internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media" on page 74. For instructions on creating recovery DVDs...
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...sure to separately save the files you have created to external media using , and then press the Enter key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that you created are not restored during this process. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your ...of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your recovery files are restored. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" ...
...sure to separately save the files you have created to external media using , and then press the Enter key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that you created are not restored during this process. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your ...of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your recovery files are restored. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" ...
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...changing the hard drive partitions-If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other 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... option, and then press the ENTER key. Using the arrow keys to back up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. The boot menu appears. 78 Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 7 Select one of the recovery options instead of -box ...
...changing the hard drive partitions-If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other 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... option, and then press the ENTER key. Using the arrow keys to back up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. The boot menu appears. 78 Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 7 Select one of the recovery options instead of -box ...
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When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. Using the arrow keys, select the DVD or USB Flash option on the boot menu, depending on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen Getting Started 79 Erasing the Internal Storage ...all data and then overwrites the entire internal storage drive for security purposes. This process may take several hours, depending on the computer. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the following options...
When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. Using the arrow keys, select the DVD or USB Flash option on the boot menu, depending on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen Getting Started 79 Erasing the Internal Storage ...all data and then overwrites the entire internal storage drive for security purposes. This process may take several hours, depending on the computer. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the following options...
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...Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to display its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the lower portion of the screen. Checking the internal storage drive...drive, you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to begin erasing the 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 check...
...Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to display its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the lower portion of the screen. Checking the internal storage drive...drive, you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to begin erasing the 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 check...
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...table below for specific instructions on the Mouse icon in certain applications. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your computer. Some of the touch pad operations described in this section are only supported in the Optimize tab of... Toshiba Assist. Using the touch pad Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the following features, click on performing each operation. Click the ...
...table below for specific instructions on the Mouse icon in certain applications. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your computer. Some of the touch pad operations described in this section are only supported in the Optimize tab of... Toshiba Assist. Using the touch pad Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the following features, click on performing each operation. Click the ...