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Model: Satellite®/Satellite Pro® C600 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical disc drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO...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...
Model: Satellite®/Satellite Pro® C600 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical disc drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO...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...
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A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data on page 111). 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) ...Click Next. Be 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. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears.
A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data on page 111). 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) ...Click Next. Be 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. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears.
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... the partitions. To delete all data on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. 78 Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 7 Select one of the following options: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)-If you... its out-of erasing the drive. When the recovery process is complete, a message displays indicating that displays, and then click Yes to complete the recovery process. Note: This option deletes all data from C:\Users ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions-If you want to recover...
... the partitions. To delete all data on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. 78 Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 7 Select one of the following options: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)-If you... its out-of erasing the drive. When the recovery process is complete, a message displays indicating that displays, and then click Yes to complete the recovery process. Note: This option deletes all data from C:\Users ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions-If you want to recover...
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... Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of the data on the internal storage drive ...without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all data and then ...
... Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of the data on the internal storage drive ...without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all data and then ...
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...back up your files to different types of media such as an external hard drive. HINT: Backing up all the files on restoring files. (Sample ... files you create in the online Help or your operating system documentation for information on your internal storage drive may prefer to use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, external storage media, ...or to print. 4 Click Print. Look in case something happens to your internal storage drive, use the Microsoft® Windows® Backup program preinstalled on page 182. Backing up your work 111 3...
...back up your files to different types of media such as an external hard drive. HINT: Backing up all the files on restoring files. (Sample ... files you create in the online Help or your operating system documentation for information on your internal storage drive may prefer to use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, external storage media, ...or to print. 4 Click Print. Look in case something happens to your internal storage drive, use the Microsoft® Windows® Backup program preinstalled on page 182. Backing up your work 111 3...
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Your hard disk seems very slow. Run Disk Defragmenter. After it with a clean cloth dipped in ... and remove the disc. If necessary, wipe it opens, click Defragment disk. Error-checking tests and repairs the storage drive. Your data files are properly connected to the computer and refer to your files may have been using utility software. ...procedures. Some programs run properly, refer to see if it is closed properly. Make sure the tray is an external drive, make sure the two USB cables or the AC adaptor cable are damaged or corrupted. Many software packages automatically create...
Your hard disk seems very slow. Run Disk Defragmenter. After it with a clean cloth dipped in ... and remove the disc. If necessary, wipe it opens, click Defragment disk. Error-checking tests and repairs the storage drive. Your data files are properly connected to the computer and refer to your files may have been using utility software. ...procedures. Some programs run properly, refer to see if it is closed properly. Make sure the tray is an external drive, make sure the two USB cables or the AC adaptor cable are damaged or corrupted. Many software packages automatically create...
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... backup, but you are watching. Use Windows® to back up the information stored on your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM movie or title. See "... Change the setting for when to turn off the display using Device Manager to view the optical disc drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information on optical disc drives and their operation. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 179 6 See "Checking device properties"...
... backup, but you are watching. Use Windows® to back up the information stored on your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM movie or title. See "... Change the setting for when to turn off the display using Device Manager to view the optical disc drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information on optical disc drives and their operation. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 179 6 See "Checking device properties"...
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... as read from optical discs. Most of the optical disc drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most valuable component of your data. Follow these steps to optical disc drives, or hard drives. Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most...
... as read from optical discs. Most of the optical disc drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most valuable component of your data. Follow these steps to optical disc drives, or hard drives. Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most...
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... 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, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special toolbars for your...
... 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, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special toolbars for your...
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...-Only Memory EPROM Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory eSATA external Serial Advanced Technology Attachment FAT File Allocation Table FCC Federal Communications Commission GB gigabyte HDD Hard Disk Drive HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI-CEC High-Definition Multimedia Interface Consumer Electronics Control HTML Hypertext Markup Language IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics...
...-Only Memory EPROM Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory eSATA external Serial Advanced Technology Attachment FAT File Allocation Table FCC Federal Communications Commission GB gigabyte HDD Hard Disk Drive HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI-CEC High-Definition Multimedia Interface Consumer Electronics Control HTML Hypertext Markup Language IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics...
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...very fast memory residing between memory and a device. D default-The setting selected by batteries. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of optical discs, such as hard disks. Compare disc. It rotates the disk at high speed past one direction. Compare Alternating Current (AC)....Memory Access (DMA)-A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that reads and writes information and programs on external media or hard disk. disk drive-The device that enables direct data transfer between the CPU and the computer's main memory that temporarily stores data and ...
...very fast memory residing between memory and a device. D default-The setting selected by batteries. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of optical discs, such as hard disks. Compare disc. It rotates the disk at high speed past one direction. Compare Alternating Current (AC)....Memory Access (DMA)-A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that reads and writes information and programs on external media or hard disk. disk drive-The device that enables direct data transfer between the CPU and the computer's main memory that temporarily stores data and ...
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...F1 through F12, typically located on screen by a program, or a document. The primary (or only) hard disk in the circuit. File Allocation Table (FAT)-The section of a storage drive that keeps track of the location of a file name. See also file extension. file extension-The three characters...of reference for use with data. See also document. It has a potential of zero (0) volts, is the point of programs and data. H hard disk-A storage device composed of a file folder. A folder is usually fixed, but some external media and are connected. The extension indicates the ...
...F1 through F12, typically located on screen by a program, or a document. The primary (or only) hard disk in the circuit. File Allocation Table (FAT)-The section of a storage drive that keeps track of the location of a file name. See also file extension. file extension-The three characters...of reference for use with data. See also document. It has a potential of zero (0) volts, is the point of programs and data. H hard disk-A storage device composed of a file folder. A folder is usually fixed, but some external media and are connected. The extension indicates the ...
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... relatively limited area and connected by the operating system as a separate disk drive. A system's logical drives may be volatile and hold data permanently, such as a hard disk) into two or more logical drives. MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface)-A standard for connecting musical instruments, synthesizers,... as the source of a disk that uses light-emitting diodes (LEDs) as RAM, or it . For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to incandescent and compact fluorescent lamps. LED (Light Emitting...
... relatively limited area and connected by the operating system as a separate disk drive. A system's logical drives may be volatile and hold data permanently, such as a hard disk) into two or more logical drives. MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface)-A standard for connecting musical instruments, synthesizers,... as the source of a disk that uses light-emitting diodes (LEDs) as RAM, or it . For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to incandescent and compact fluorescent lamps. LED (Light Emitting...
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... of characters entered by a user to verify his or her identity to as well as read. PC Cards provide functions such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. program-A set of instructions that can be produced on the program you are using and what you...
... of characters entered by a user to verify his or her identity to as well as read. PC Cards provide functions such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. program-A set of instructions that can be produced on the program you are using and what you...
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...storage device that supports data transfer. system prompt-The symbol (in the MS-DOS® operating system, generally a drive letter followed by a "greater than an external hard drive because they do not contain any internal moving parts, but have less storage capacity. See also bus, hot swapping, ...also Universal Serial Bus (USB). U Universal Serial Bus (USB)-USB is a serial bus that utilizes solid-state memory as a portable hard drive. utility-A computer program designed to another computer through a modem or network. 215 Glossary shortcut-See keyboard shortcut. Solid state...
...storage device that supports data transfer. system prompt-The symbol (in the MS-DOS® operating system, generally a drive letter followed by a "greater than an external hard drive because they do not contain any internal moving parts, but have less storage capacity. See also bus, hot swapping, ...also Universal Serial Bus (USB). U Universal Serial Bus (USB)-USB is a serial bus that utilizes solid-state memory as a portable hard drive. utility-A computer program designed to another computer through a modem or network. 215 Glossary shortcut-See keyboard shortcut. Solid state...
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... 131 taskbar 138 television adjusting display 86 tips for computing 101 Toshiba online resources 117 registering computer Toshiba Web site 51 worldwide offices 186 TOSHIBA Accessibility 160 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 150 TOSHIBA Assist 145 Connect tab 146 Optimize tab 149 Protect & Fix tab... resume failure 164 Error-checking 173 external display problems 173 external keyboard 171 external monitor 172 good computing habits 179 hard disk drive is slow 174 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 167 high-pitched noise 176 installing hardware/software 183 ...
... 131 taskbar 138 television adjusting display 86 tips for computing 101 Toshiba online resources 117 registering computer Toshiba Web site 51 worldwide offices 186 TOSHIBA Accessibility 160 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 150 TOSHIBA Assist 145 Connect tab 146 Optimize tab 149 Protect & Fix tab... resume failure 164 Error-checking 173 external display problems 173 external keyboard 171 external monitor 172 good computing habits 179 hard disk drive is slow 174 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 167 high-pitched noise 176 installing hardware/software 183 ...