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...40 Charging the main battery 43 Using the computer for the first time 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 44 Adding optional external devices 44 Adding memory (optional 45 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 50 Checking total...data 57 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 60 Recovering to a custom size partition 63 Creating recovery media 65 Restoring from recovery media 67 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 69 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 71 Installing drivers and applications...
...40 Charging the main battery 43 Using the computer for the first time 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 44 Adding optional external devices 44 Adding memory (optional 45 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 50 Checking total...data 57 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 60 Recovering to a custom size partition 63 Creating recovery media 65 Restoring from recovery media 67 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 69 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 71 Installing drivers and applications...
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... a program using the Search programs and files field 84 Starting a program from the Start menu...........85 Saving your work 85 Backing up your work 85 Restoring your work 86 Using the optical disc drive 86 Optical disc drive components 87 Media control buttons 88 Inserting an optical disc 88 Removing a disc...
... a program using the Search programs and files field 84 Starting a program from the Start menu...........85 Saving your work 85 Backing up your work 85 Restoring your work 86 Using the optical disc drive 86 Optical disc drive components 87 Media control buttons 88 Inserting an optical disc 88 Removing a disc...
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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) Recovery of factory default...
... 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) Recovery of factory default...
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...you made to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your internal storage drive, without restoring the information on page 65 and "Restoring from your internal storage drive as described in the sections below. Note: With this... process. Any files that you to specify a custom size for the C: partition and then restores your C: drive to a custom size partition" on page 67. This option allows you create recovery media before using Windows® Backup or...
...you made to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your internal storage drive, without restoring the information on page 65 and "Restoring from your internal storage drive as described in the sections below. Note: With this... process. Any files that you to specify a custom size for the C: partition and then restores your C: drive to a custom size partition" on page 67. This option allows you create recovery media before using Windows® Backup or...
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... operating system, select one at this time. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery media" on page 85.
... operating system, select one at this time. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery media" on page 85.
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... (for example, a D: drive), those partitions will remain intact and any information on them will not be connected to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery media" on page 85). Be sure to save your computer be affected.
... (for example, a D: drive), those partitions will remain intact and any information on them will not be connected to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery media" on page 85). Be sure to save your computer be affected.
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...drive 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. To recover using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 While powering on ... 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to restart the computer. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery media" on your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. When the recovery process is strongly ...
...drive 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. To recover using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 While powering on ... 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to restart the computer. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery media" on your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. When the recovery process is strongly ...
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...message displays indicating that all data will be lost during the recovery process. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system to a new internal storage drive from your recovery media. A confirmation message displays reminding you create recovery media. When the ...Click Finish to restart the computer. If the recovery files on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you can restore your system from your work" on -screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Getting Started 65 ...
...message displays indicating that all data will be lost during the recovery process. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system to a new internal storage drive from your recovery media. A confirmation message displays reminding you create recovery media. When the ...Click Finish to restart the computer. If the recovery files on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you can restore your system from your work" on -screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Getting Started 65 ...
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...drive(s). To create recovery media: 1 Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type 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. 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage ... click on your work" on the recovery media. In the list that you created are backed up to the external media and can be restored from the drop-down list, depending on the type of external media you want to use. 3 Check the Information area of the dialog box...
...drive(s). To create recovery media: 1 Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type 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. 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage ... click on your work" on the recovery media. In the list that you created are backed up to the external media and can be restored from the drop-down list, depending on the type of external media you want to use. 3 Check the Information area of the dialog box...
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... storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that you will be erased during recovery. For instructions on creating recovery media, see "Restoring from your recovery media. For information on using the Recovery media you have created recovery media for example, "1 of 3," "2 of...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 page 65. Restoring from such media, if necessary. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can...
... storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that you will be erased during recovery. For instructions on creating recovery media, see "Restoring from your recovery media. For information on using the Recovery media you have created recovery media for example, "1 of 3," "2 of...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 page 65. Restoring from such media, if necessary. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can...
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...to a custom size partition For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on page 85. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select one of the...and then press the Enter key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that you want to recover the original factory image NOTE When you restore your keyboard. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten. 68 Getting ...
...to a custom size partition For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on page 85. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select one of the...and then press the Enter key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that you want to recover the original factory image NOTE When you restore your keyboard. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten. 68 Getting ...
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.... Erasing the Internal Storage Drive Erasing the internal storage drive will 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 media. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive:...to create recovery media and back up all other partitions you have created intact ❖ Recover to a custom size partition-If you want to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the recovery options instead of -box state and specify a custom size for the C: drive. Using ...
.... Erasing the Internal Storage Drive Erasing the internal storage drive will 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 media. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive:...to create recovery media and back up all other partitions you have created intact ❖ Recover to a custom size partition-If you want to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the recovery options instead of -box state and specify a custom size for the C: drive. Using ...
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...drivers and applications that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Click Finish to restart the computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: ...1 Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type Computer Management. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your selection. 2 Select Manage. 3 Click Disk Management. In the list that appears above , click on -screen prompts to begin ...
...drivers and applications that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Click Finish to restart the computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: ...1 Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type Computer Management. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your selection. 2 Select Manage. 3 Click Disk Management. In the list that appears above , click on -screen prompts to begin ...
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... drive HINT: Backing up all the files on your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Restore option in the Windows® Backup and Restore program. Restoring your work To restore information from your operating system documentation for software, music, and video. Make sure the backup version ... CDs/DVDs. Look in the online Help or your backup media to overwrite a file that were not available on restoring files. (Sample Image) Backup and Restore screen TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you want before overwriting the existing file.
... drive HINT: Backing up all the files on your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Restore option in the Windows® Backup and Restore program. Restoring your work To restore information from your operating system documentation for software, music, and video. Make sure the backup version ... CDs/DVDs. Look in the online Help or your backup media to overwrite a file that were not available on restoring files. (Sample Image) Backup and Restore screen TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you want before overwriting the existing file.
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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 may have...
...; 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 may have...
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...3 Click Create... If you experience problems after installing some easy-to-use to supplement the information in just prior to create a restore point using the System Restore utility: 1 Click the Start button, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. 2 In the left pane, click System... later recall. The System Protection tab of steps you can easily select a previously established Control Point to 'turn back the clock,' restoring the Windows® operating system to safeguard your Windows® operating system configuration - Get familiar with all the user's guides provided...
...3 Click Create... If you experience problems after installing some easy-to-use to supplement the information in just prior to create a restore point using the System Restore utility: 1 Click the Start button, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. 2 In the left pane, click System... later recall. The System Protection tab of steps you can easily select a previously established Control Point to 'turn back the clock,' restoring the Windows® operating system to safeguard your Windows® operating system configuration - Get familiar with all the user's guides provided...
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...open files. 6 Click Finish, and then Yes to the state it , the next most valuable component of each restore point is descriptive enough to be restored to begin the system restore. 154 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 4 In the input field, enter a name that is displayed.... Backing up your data or your entire computer with either hardware or software can re-establish your computer system may contain restore points that you can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it was in the future, such as "Before installing Brand X Accounting app...
...open files. 6 Click Finish, and then Yes to the state it , the next most valuable component of each restore point is descriptive enough to be restored to begin the system restore. 154 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 4 In the input field, enter a name that is displayed.... Backing up your data or your entire computer with either hardware or software can re-establish your computer system may contain restore points that you can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it was in the future, such as "Before installing Brand X Accounting app...
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... to the installation, undoing any changes that the installation process introduced. ❖ Back up your critical data (see the section titled restore points). Most of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications...utility software such as read from optical discs. For more help ensure safe and easy installation of the optical disc drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to (or 'burn') as well as special toolbars for "back up files." Follow the on battery ...
... to the installation, undoing any changes that the installation process introduced. ❖ Back up your critical data (see the section titled restore points). Most of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications...utility software such as read from optical discs. For more help ensure safe and easy installation of the optical disc drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to (or 'burn') as well as special toolbars for "back up files." Follow the on battery ...
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...habits ❖ Have your back up DVD(s) on page 132. If you want to run an installation utility first - Open the TOSHIBA Sleep and Charge Utility to check if the feature is often necessary to charge is completed, and will make it may be very difficult... instructions that the installation utility left behind. ❖ Do one at a time, creating restore points immediately before connecting a new hardware item to a port that support this sequence: 1 Back up critical data. 2 Create a restore point. 3 Install one item of your critical data has changed, or starting at step ...
...habits ❖ Have your back up DVD(s) on page 132. If you want to run an installation utility first - Open the TOSHIBA Sleep and Charge Utility to check if the feature is often necessary to charge is completed, and will make it may be very difficult... instructions that the installation utility left behind. ❖ Do one at a time, creating restore points immediately before connecting a new hardware item to a port that support this sequence: 1 Back up critical data. 2 Create a restore point. 3 Install one item of your critical data has changed, or starting at step ...
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...; 27 exploring desktop 108 external display device HDMI™ Out port 76 RGB (monitor) port 76 external display, adjusting 78 F files backing up 82, 85 restore 86 saving 85 function keys 83 H headphones using 113 Help and Support troubleshooting 140 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 166 display brightness 162...
...; 27 exploring desktop 108 external display device HDMI™ Out port 76 RGB (monitor) port 76 external display, adjusting 78 F files backing up 82, 85 restore 86 saving 85 function keys 83 H headphones using 113 Help and Support troubleshooting 140 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 166 display brightness 162...