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30 Contents Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory ...recovery method 61 Recovering to a custom size partition 63 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 ...
30 Contents Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory ...recovery method 61 Recovering to a custom size partition 63 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 ...
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...; Explorer 101 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 102 Saving your work 102 Printing your work 104 Backing up your work 105 Restoring your work 105 Using the optical disc drive 106 Optical disc drive components 106 Inserting an optical disc 107 Playing an audio CD 109 Playing...
...; Explorer 101 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 102 Saving your work 102 Printing your work 104 Backing up your work 105 Restoring your work 105 Using the optical disc drive 106 Optical disc drive components 106 Inserting an optical disc 107 Playing an audio CD 109 Playing...
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... includes recovery utilities to allow the following internal storage drive recovery options are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of-box state Description This option restores the original factory image to your internal storage drive, returning your computer to its out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method) See "Recovering to out...
... includes recovery utilities to allow the following internal storage drive recovery options are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of-box state Description This option restores the original factory image to your internal storage drive, returning your computer to its out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method) See "Recovering to out...
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...66. Any files that you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on the internal storage drive, and the image can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option ...of -box state. For more information. ❖ When you created are not restored during this option, any changes you made to the C: drive and any other changing ...
...66. Any files that you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on the internal storage drive, and the image can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option ...of -box state. For more information. ❖ When you created are not restored during this option, any changes you made to the C: drive and any other changing ...
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... using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all information stored in those partitions. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 71. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 61 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method) Recovering...
... using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all information stored in those partitions. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 71. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 61 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method) Recovering...
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... computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Recover to a custom size partition" option restores your C: drive to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. To recover using the ...second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. To recover ...
... computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Recover to a custom size partition" option restores your C: drive to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. To recover using the ...second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. To recover ...
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... "Backing up your work to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work " on the keyboard to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105). Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions Recovering without affecting other partitions by either using the first...
... "Backing up your work to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work " on the keyboard to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105). Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions Recovering without affecting other partitions by either using the first...
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..., you that all data on page 105). 8 Click Next to a new internal storage drive from your recovery DVDs/media. A confirmation message displays reminding you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a message displays, indicating that you can... restore your system to begin the recovery. If the recovery files on the keyboard to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work to external ...
..., you that all data on page 105). 8 Click Next to a new internal storage drive from your recovery DVDs/media. A confirmation message displays reminding you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a message displays, indicating that you can... restore your system to begin the recovery. If the recovery files on the keyboard to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work to external ...
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Any files that you created are backed up to the external media and can be restored from the drop-down lists next to your work" on page 105. You will need for more USB flash drives of a certain minimum capacity to "... you will prompt you created; To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. for storing your system's recovery files. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. Getting Started...
Any files that you created are backed up to the external media and can be restored from the drop-down lists next to your work" on page 105. You will need for more USB flash drives of a certain minimum capacity to "... you will prompt you created; To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. for storing your system's recovery files. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. Getting Started...
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... USB flash drive(s) will be sure to label each DVD in the set where the rest 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. Be sure to save the information stored on ...flash drive(s). 4 Do one USB flash drive and the system recovery files on page 71. For example, you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on another storage device before executing this procedure, or use blank media. 5 Click the Create button in the...
... USB flash drive(s) will be sure to label each DVD in the set where the rest 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. Be sure to save the information stored on ...flash drive(s). 4 Do one USB flash drive and the system recovery files on page 71. For example, you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on another storage device before executing this procedure, or use blank media. 5 Click the Create button in the...
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...see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the internal storage drive. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system from such media, if necessary. Any files that your computer be connected to a new internal storage drive from your work...recovery DVDs/media, see "Backing up your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. For instructions on page 68. NOTE When you can: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)...
...see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the internal storage drive. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system from such media, if necessary. Any files that your computer be connected to a new internal storage drive from your work...recovery DVDs/media, see "Backing up your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. For instructions on page 68. NOTE When you can: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)...
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..., including the partitions. Insert the first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive or connect the USB flash drive containing your recovery files to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions...media. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your computer, and then power on the computer. When the initial screen displays, press F12. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the recovery options instead of ...
..., including the partitions. Insert the first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive or connect the USB flash drive containing your recovery files to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions...media. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your computer, and then power on the computer. When the initial screen displays, press F12. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the recovery options instead of ...
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... that all data on page 68) before proceeding. 5 Click Next to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your work to external media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the internal storage drive will be lost. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the...
... that all data on page 68) before proceeding. 5 Click Next to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your work to external media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the internal storage drive will be lost. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the...
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Also see "Backing up your files to different types of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. Look in the Windows® Backup and Restore program. You can back up your data or your entire computer with the Windows® operating system" on page 178. You may take a considerable amount ... available. To back up all the files on the internal storage drive. HINT: Backing up all the files you want before overwriting the existing file. Restoring your work Back up several files at one you create in case something happens to your computer. Make sure the backup version is the one...
Also see "Backing up your files to different types of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. Look in the Windows® Backup and Restore program. You can back up your data or your entire computer with the Windows® operating system" on page 178. You may take a considerable amount ... available. To back up all the files on the internal storage drive. HINT: Backing up all the files you want before overwriting the existing file. Restoring your work Back up several files at one you create in case something happens to your computer. Make sure the backup version is the one...
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...; Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you change your...
...; Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you change your...
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... computing habits Read the user's guides. Data and system configuration backup in the manuals. It is very difficult to create a restore point using the System Restore utility: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. 2 In the left pane, click System protection...and saves them for backing up your Windows® settings and your valuable data from much easier and more difficult and time-consuming restoration procedures, and to solve problems will improve as the manuals that come with your Windows® operating system configuration - Your ability...
... computing habits Read the user's guides. Data and system configuration backup in the manuals. It is very difficult to create a restore point using the System Restore utility: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. 2 In the left pane, click System protection...and saves them for backing up your Windows® settings and your valuable data from much easier and more difficult and time-consuming restoration procedures, and to solve problems will improve as the manuals that come with your Windows® operating system configuration - Your ability...
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...To do this: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then System Restore. 2 Select Recommended restore or Choose a different restore point, and then click Next. Other restore points may contain restore points that the restore point you did not create. Then, at a later time, you can re-establish your... Windows® configuration using the saved restore point. The timestamp and description of each restore point is not, click Back to return to the previous step. 5 Close all programs and save all open files...
...To do this: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then System Restore. 2 Select Recommended restore or Choose a different restore point, and then click Next. Other restore points may contain restore points that the restore point you did not create. Then, at a later time, you can re-establish your... Windows® configuration using the saved restore point. The timestamp and description of each restore point is not, click Back to return to the previous step. 5 Close all programs and save all open files...
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...prior to the installation, undoing any changes that the installation process introduced. ❖ Back up your critical data (see the section titled restore points). Always carefully follow directions carefully! This will make it much easier to determine the origin of any new problems. For best ...hardware or software. 4 Restart the Windows® operating system. 5 Use the new hardware or software for your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to "Saving system configuration with the Windows® operating system" on page 178). ❖ Have your back up DVD(s) on page...
...prior to the installation, undoing any changes that the installation process introduced. ❖ Back up your critical data (see the section titled restore points). Always carefully follow directions carefully! This will make it much easier to determine the origin of any new problems. For best ...hardware or software. 4 Restart the Windows® operating system. 5 Use the new hardware or software for your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to "Saving system configuration with the Windows® operating system" on page 178). ❖ Have your back up DVD(s) on page...
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... mouse 81 external display, adjusting 81 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 168 file extensions using 103 files backing up 95, 105 file names 103 printing 104 restore 105 saving 102 using a file extension 103 function keys 98 H headphones using 136 Help and Support Windows® operating system 162 Hibernation mode 84 configuring...
... mouse 81 external display, adjusting 81 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 168 file extensions using 103 files backing up 95, 105 file names 103 printing 104 restore 105 saving 102 using a file extension 103 function keys 98 H headphones using 136 Help and Support Windows® operating system 162 Hibernation mode 84 configuring...
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... does not last 165 battery not charging 165 changing display properties 167 checking device properties 163 computer will not power up 158 contacting Toshiba 180 corrupted/damaged data files 169 Device Manager 163 disk drive is slow 169 display is blank 166 external display not working 168 ...creating recovery DVDs/media 68 erasing internal storage drive 73 installing drivers and applications 75 internal storage drive 59 out-of-box state 61 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 71 to custom size partition 63 without changing drive partitions 66 recycle bin icon 130 registering computer 50 removing ...
... does not last 165 battery not charging 165 changing display properties 167 checking device properties 163 computer will not power up 158 contacting Toshiba 180 corrupted/damaged data files 169 Device Manager 163 disk drive is slow 169 display is blank 166 external display not working 168 ...creating recovery DVDs/media 68 erasing internal storage drive 73 installing drivers and applications 75 internal storage drive 59 out-of-box state 61 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 71 to custom size partition 63 without changing drive partitions 66 recycle bin icon 130 registering computer 50 removing ...