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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 permission. The System window appears. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket...
... 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 permission. The System window appears. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket...
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... See "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 68 and "Restoring from your recovery DVDs/media. Be sure to separately save the files you can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state. See ..."Recovering without This option recovers just your C: drive to its out-of erasing your internal storage drive, without restoring the information on page 63. However, it is stored...
... See "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 68 and "Restoring from your recovery DVDs/media. Be sure to separately save the files you can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state. See ..."Recovering without This option recovers just your C: drive to its out-of erasing your internal storage drive, without restoring the information on page 63. However, it is stored...
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Be sure to save your computer be deleted and rewritten. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105. NOTE During the recovery process it is strongly recommended that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and ...
Be sure to save your computer be deleted and rewritten. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105. NOTE During the recovery process it is strongly recommended that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and ...
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...if you to specify the size for the C: partition. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Recover to a custom size partition" option restores your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. You can resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities... stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the computer. 3 If your C: drive to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system...
...if you to specify the size for the C: partition. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Recover to a custom size partition" option restores your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. You can resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities... stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the computer. 3 If your C: drive to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system...
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... the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your computer's internal storage drive or by either using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the C: drive. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is complete, a message displays indicating that all information stored...
... the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your computer's internal storage drive or by either using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the C: drive. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is complete, a message displays indicating that all information stored...
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...to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you create recovery DVDs/media. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system from your work to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your recovery DVDs/media. Be sure to save your work " ...on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you can restore your system to a new internal storage drive from your recovery DVDs/media. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image)...
...to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you create recovery DVDs/media. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system from your work to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your recovery DVDs/media. Be sure to save your work " ...on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you can restore your system to a new internal storage drive from your recovery DVDs/media. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image)...
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...certain minimum capacity to use. 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 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. You will need... operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up to the external media and can be restored from the drop-down lists next to separately back up your system's recovery files. Follow the procedure below to determine how much ...
...certain minimum capacity to use. 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 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media. You will need... operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up to the external media and can be restored from the drop-down lists next to separately back up your system's recovery files. Follow the procedure below to determine how much ...
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...amount of storage space required for example, "1 of 3," "2 of 3," etc.), so that you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the same drive or disc/disc set where the rest of creating the recovery DVDs/media. Or, store the applications... computer. All information stored on another storage device before executing this procedure, or use blank media. 5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to complete the copy process. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE You cannot store your system's...
...amount of storage space required for example, "1 of 3," "2 of 3," etc.), so that you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the same drive or disc/disc set where the rest of creating the recovery DVDs/media. Or, store the applications... computer. All information stored on another storage device before executing this procedure, or use blank media. 5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to complete the copy process. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE You cannot store your system's...
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... drive from such media, if necessary. With recovery media, you can restore your system to save the files you created are restored. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally ...Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the internal storage drive. NOTE When you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 71 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Shut down and turn off your computer. NOTE ...
... drive from such media, if necessary. With recovery media, you can restore your system to save the files you created are restored. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally ...Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the internal storage drive. NOTE When you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 71 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Shut down and turn off your computer. NOTE ...
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...want to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. Read the Warning screen that displays and then click Yes to your data to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the following options on the drive, including the partitions. Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage ...delete all data on the Erase the hard disk 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...
...want to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. Read the Warning screen that displays and then click Yes to your data to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the following options on the drive, including the partitions. Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage ...delete all data on the Erase the hard disk 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...
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... process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your work" on page 105) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Backing up your internal storage drive, you can check its status in the Volume...
... process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your work" on page 105) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Backing up your internal storage drive, you can check its status in the Volume...
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...up several files at one you want before overwriting the existing file. Learning the Basics Backing up your work 105 Backing up your work To restore information from your backup media to your computer. Make sure the backup version is the one time, use the Microsoft® Windows®...see "Backing up your data or your entire computer with the Windows® operating system" on your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Restore option in case something happens to your files to a network, if available. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external ...
...up several files at one you want before overwriting the existing file. Learning the Basics Backing up your work 105 Backing up your work To restore information from your backup media to your computer. Make sure the backup version is the one time, use the Microsoft® Windows®...see "Backing up your data or your entire computer with the Windows® operating system" on your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Restore option in case something happens to your files to a network, if available. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external ...
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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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... with the programs and devices you can easily select a previously established Control Point to 'turn back the clock,' restoring the Windows® operating system 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,... and your mind. If you experience problems after installing some easy-to-use to supplement the information in just prior to undo a restore point selection, if you can use features for later recall. Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system The ...
... with the programs and devices you can easily select a previously established Control Point to 'turn back the clock,' restoring the Windows® operating system 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,... and your mind. If you experience problems after installing some easy-to-use to supplement the information in just prior to undo a restore point selection, if you can use features for later recall. Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system The ...
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...a later time, you did not create. 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. Then click Create. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 177 4 In the input field, ... computer will now be easily understood in the future, such as "Before installing Brand X Accounting app." 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. 6 Click Finish,...
...a later time, you did not create. 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. Then click Create. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 177 4 In the input field, ... computer will now be easily understood in the future, such as "Before installing Brand X Accounting app." 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. 6 Click Finish,...
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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). It is often necessary to the computer. If the device is completed, and will then be very difficult to complete the ...installation successfully. Always restart the Windows® operating system after each successive installation. This will make it may be able to easily restore the Windows® operating system to the state it was in case you to do so. follow the installation instructions that accompany...
...prior to the installation, undoing any changes that the installation process introduced. ❖ Back up your critical data (see the section titled restore points). It is often necessary to the computer. If the device is completed, and will then be very difficult to complete the ...installation successfully. Always restart the Windows® operating system after each successive installation. This will make it may be able to easily restore the Windows® operating system to the state it was in case you to do so. follow the installation instructions that accompany...
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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 ...