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... Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen will dim and you may appear on your screen display when you turn it on and begin using high-precision technology. Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to ... an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on battery power. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for you to turn on your computer...
... Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen will dim and you may appear on your screen display when you turn it on and begin using high-precision technology. Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to ... an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on battery power. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for you to turn on your computer...
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... first time Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which... all drives and slots are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your software setup choices. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. When you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to...
... first time Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which... all drives and slots are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to your software setup choices. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. When you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to...
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...recommended recovery method) Recovering an internal storage drive to its out-of-box state) using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is... your system offers a choice of -box state deletes all information stored in those partitions. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to step 5. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the drive and all ...the ENTER key. 4 If your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays.
...recommended recovery method) Recovering an internal storage drive to its out-of-box state) using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is... your system offers a choice of -box state deletes all information stored in those partitions. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to step 5. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the drive and all ...the ENTER key. 4 If your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays.
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... the internal storage drive has been recovered. 10 Click Finish to restart the computer. Please make a complete back up . Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. Recovering of factory default software with user's data" recovers your internal storage drive to factory default state and... an external power source via the AC adaptor. 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data Using "Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears.
... the internal storage drive has been recovered. 10 Click Finish to restart the computer. Please make a complete back up . Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. Recovering of factory default software with user's data" recovers your internal storage drive to factory default state and... an external power source via the AC adaptor. 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data Using "Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears.
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...is selected in the next step. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. If not, skip to scroll down, select the HDD ... data into the C:\backup%current date% folder. The directory structure will be retained, however all of the data from the C:\Users using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: The data from C:\Users will need to continue. (Sample Image) Warning...
...is selected in the next step. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. If not, skip to scroll down, select the HDD ... data into the C:\backup%current date% folder. The directory structure will be retained, however all of the data from the C:\Users using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: The data from C:\Users will need to continue. (Sample Image) Warning...
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...on the C: drive. Recovery complete Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions Recovering without affecting other partitions by either using the utilities stored on your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on ... using the first method, follow the procedure below. Getting Started 69 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 9 When the recovery process is complete, the Recovery of Factory Default Software - Click Finish to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen ...
...on the C: drive. Recovery complete Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions Recovering without affecting other partitions by either using the utilities stored on your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on ... using the first method, follow the procedure below. Getting Started 69 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 9 When the recovery process is complete, the Recovery of Factory Default Software - Click Finish to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen ...
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... Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Click Yes to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your system offers... data" option is turned off. 2 While powering on 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 selected in the next step...
... Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Click Yes to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your system offers... data" option is turned off. 2 While powering on 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 selected in the next step...
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... external power source via the AC adaptor. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to step 5. To resize and recover the C: drive using the second method, see "Backing up your computer be connected to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating ...is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you to begin the recovery. To recover using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended...
... external power source via the AC adaptor. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to step 5. To resize and recover the C: drive using the second method, see "Backing up your computer be connected to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating ...is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you to begin the recovery. To recover using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended...
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... the recovery. Select Recover to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work 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...
... the recovery. Select Recover to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work 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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... information stored on page 111). If you can restore your system to external media before executing this procedure, or use blank media. 5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Be sure to save the information... or USB flash drive(s) will know in the set sequentially (for your system from recovery DVDs/media" on -screen prompts to insert the discs during the process of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on page 76.
... information stored on page 111). If you can restore your system to external media before executing this procedure, or use blank media. 5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Be sure to save the information... or USB flash drive(s) will know in the set sequentially (for your system from recovery DVDs/media" on -screen prompts to insert the discs during the process of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on page 76.
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... Recover to a custom size partition For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on page 62. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on these options, see "Backing up your computer is selected. Be 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 on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of the ...
... Recover to a custom size partition For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on page 62. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on these options, see "Backing up your computer is selected. Be 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 on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of the ...
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...with user's data-If you want to recover the C: drive to back up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Erasing the Internal Storage Drive Erasing the internal storage drive will delete all other partitions you have created intact ❖ Recover ...message displays indicating that displays, and then click Yes to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. Using the arrow keys to restart the computer. Read the Warning screen that the drive has been recovered. 9 Click Finish to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and...
...with user's data-If you want to recover the C: drive to back up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Erasing the Internal Storage Drive Erasing the internal storage drive will delete all other partitions you have created intact ❖ Recover ...message displays indicating that displays, and then click Yes to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. Using the arrow keys to restart the computer. Read the Warning screen that the drive has been recovered. 9 Click Finish to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and...
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Using the arrow keys, select the DVD or USB Flash option on the boot menu, depending...power on the hard disk-This option deletes all data and then overwrites the entire internal storage drive for security purposes. 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 on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. Insert the first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive or connect the USB flash drive containing your...
Using the arrow keys, select the DVD or USB Flash option on the boot menu, depending...power on the hard disk-This option deletes all data and then overwrites the entire internal storage drive for security purposes. 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 on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. Insert the first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive or connect the USB flash drive containing your...
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...(usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to be enabled before they can use the touch pad (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of Toshiba Assist. You can be used. Click the Device Settings tab and then click... Settings. Using the touch pad Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the touch pad ...
...(usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to be enabled before they can use the touch pad (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of Toshiba Assist. You can be used. Click the Device Settings tab and then click... Settings. Using the touch pad Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the touch pad ...
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...Illustration) Click the secondary (right-hand) control button Scroll vertically Slide your finger along the right edge of the following : Example: Move the on-screen Slide your finger several times across the touch pad in the pointer direction you want to move the pointer. This feature varies by program. Repeat...the pointer to the item you want to select. 2 Do one of the touch pad in the direction you want to scroll. 82 Getting Started Using the touch pad To: Do the following : ❖ Tap the touch pad twice in rapid succession OR ❖ Press and release the primary...
...Illustration) Click the secondary (right-hand) control button Scroll vertically Slide your finger along the right edge of the following : Example: Move the on-screen Slide your finger several times across the touch pad in the pointer direction you want to move the pointer. This feature varies by program. Repeat...the pointer to the item you want to select. 2 Do one of the touch pad in the direction you want to scroll. 82 Getting Started Using the touch pad To: Do the following : ❖ Tap the touch pad twice in rapid succession OR ❖ Press and release the primary...
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...text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. For help with these problems, try one or more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around "by itself" to accidental light taps and lighter finger pressure. The touch pad ...hand as you type. Disabling or enabling the touch pad The touch pad is less responsive to random locations on the screen. 84 Getting Started Using the touch pad Adjusting touch pad settings While you are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the Windows Control Panel.
...text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. For help with these problems, try one or more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around "by itself" to accidental light taps and lighter finger pressure. The touch pad ...hand as you type. Disabling or enabling the touch pad The touch pad is less responsive to random locations on the screen. 84 Getting Started Using the touch pad Adjusting touch pad settings While you are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the Windows Control Panel.
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NOTE In the future you can choose to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. NOTE Some modes are only available with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. Directing the display output when you turn on the external device. To ..., you can change the display settings by pressing Fn + F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Getting Started 85 Using external display devices Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to ...
NOTE In the future you can choose to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. NOTE Some modes are only available with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. Directing the display output when you turn on the external device. To ..., you can change the display settings by pressing Fn + F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Getting Started 85 Using external display devices Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to ...
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The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 Click Change advanced power settings. By default, pressing your computer's power button puts the computer into Sleep mode. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, ... more quickly You can also turn off the computer by pressing the power button. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. To use this method, you first need to be customized. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to activate it...
The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 Click Change advanced power settings. By default, pressing your computer's power button puts the computer into Sleep mode. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, ... more quickly You can also turn off the computer by pressing the power button. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. To use this method, you first need to be customized. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to activate it...
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... returns to the Shut down menu 96 Getting Started Turning off the computer using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the screen(s) you were using. If you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Using and configuring Sleep mode To turn off the computer 5 Select Hibernate for...
... returns to the Shut down menu 96 Getting Started Turning off the computer using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the screen(s) you were using. If you press the power button. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Using and configuring Sleep mode To turn off the computer 5 Select Hibernate for...
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...display panel. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to enable them using the Power Options feature. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. Configuring... a low-power mode. Getting Started 97 Turning off the display, and enters into Sleep mode. To use any of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to sleep,... The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of these methods, you first need to be customized.
...display panel. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to enable them using the Power Options feature. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. Configuring... a low-power mode. Getting Started 97 Turning off the display, and enters into Sleep mode. To use any of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to sleep,... The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of these methods, you first need to be customized.