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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 ...ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. Model: Satellite® L300 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you fail to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY...
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 ...ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. Model: Satellite® L300 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you fail to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY...
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...optional 51 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 60 Creating Recovery DVDs 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 66 Installing drivers and applications 67 Using the TouchPad 67 Scrolling ... an external keyboard 70 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........72 Turning off the computer 73 Options for turning off the computer 73 Using the Shut Down command 76 Using and configuring ...
...optional 51 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 60 Creating Recovery DVDs 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 66 Installing drivers and applications 67 Using the TouchPad 67 Scrolling ... an external keyboard 70 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........72 Turning off the computer 73 Options for turning off the computer 73 Using the Shut Down command 76 Using and configuring ...
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...for your system. If your optical disc drive is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your system. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States... is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is strongly recommended that you create recovery DVDs before using a writable drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default ...
...for your system. If your optical disc drive is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your system. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States... is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is strongly recommended that you create recovery DVDs before using a writable drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default ...
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... the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities To create recovery DVDs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select DVD (to the item's Name...
... the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities To create recovery DVDs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select DVD (to the item's Name...
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... sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your...
... sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your...
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...Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to begin the recovery. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive... Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of box state deletes all data will be lost ....
...Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to begin the recovery. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive... Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of box state deletes all data will be lost ....
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Be sure you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the... option deletes all of your work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click Next to begin deleting the HDD. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data will be lost. This may take several hours, depending on the size...
Be sure you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the... option deletes all of your work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click Next to begin deleting the HDD. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data will be lost. This may take several hours, depending on the size...
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... to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your information will remain intact. If you have saved your work to begin the restoration. Click the up/down arrows to external media first. Getting Started 65 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of ... the hard drive partitions. Be sure you have created other partitions (for example, if you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any information on your work to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1 GB increments. To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard...
... to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your information will remain intact. If you have saved your work to begin the restoration. Click the up/down arrows to external media first. Getting Started 65 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of ... the hard drive partitions. Be sure you have created other partitions (for example, if you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any information on your work to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1 GB increments. To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard...
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... screen displays, press F12. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its default factory state, you make your keyboard to restart...on page 60): 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 61, to explain the available recovery ...
... screen displays, press F12. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its default factory state, you make your keyboard to restart...on page 60): 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 61, to explain the available recovery ...
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...8482; Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in ...the lower portion of a finger. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to complete the installation process...
...8482; Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in ...the lower portion of a finger. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to complete the installation process...
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... number of copies to your internal storage drive, use the Restore page in the backup program. HINT: Backing up your files to different types of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. Also see "Backing up your work ...Back up on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or...
... number of copies to your internal storage drive, use the Restore page in the backup program. HINT: Backing up your files to different types of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. Also see "Backing up your work ...Back up on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or...
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... with the hub side facing down, and insert it opens, click Defragment now. The drive cannot read a diskette. You may be inserting the diskette incorrectly. If the label is empty. Your hard disk seems very slow. This is loose, replace the diskette. If the metal cover is... probably a configuration problem. If you have a diskette in the drive. If you can choose one or both options: ❖ Automatically...
... with the hub side facing down, and insert it opens, click Defragment now. The drive cannot read a diskette. You may be inserting the diskette incorrectly. If the label is empty. Your hard disk seems very slow. This is loose, replace the diskette. If the metal cover is... probably a configuration problem. If you have a diskette in the drive. If you can choose one or both options: ❖ Automatically...
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.... For additional information see if volume mute is turned up. Check that they are having trouble getting one or more of the drive when you are securely connected to work under the operating system. on the computer is disabled. If you click the eject button ... speakers. PC Card problems (Available on the screen. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Adjust the volume control. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using external headphones or speakers, check that...
.... For additional information see if volume mute is turned up. Check that they are having trouble getting one or more of the drive when you are securely connected to work under the operating system. on the computer is disabled. If you click the eject button ... speakers. PC Card problems (Available on the screen. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Adjust the volume control. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using external headphones or speakers, check that...
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..." on When to turn off the display. 4 Click Save changes. If you have installed your own programs, you to reformat your internal storage drive and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to diskette on this : ❖ Use the Windows® operating system...to your work frequently. Save your network partition. On a regular basis, back up files or your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to back up...
..." on When to turn off the display. 4 Click Save changes. If you have installed your own programs, you to reformat your internal storage drive and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to diskette on this : ❖ Use the Windows® operating system...to your work frequently. Save your network partition. On a regular basis, back up files or your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to back up...
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... can write to back up the computer while running on battery power. Most of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can choose to optical discs, or a storage drive: NOTE You cannot back up your computer or just your backup. Follow these steps to back... your backup target by connecting it , the next most valuable component of your computer system is the data you choose to optical drives, or hard drives. 188 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Backing up a scheduled backup that will be performed periodically, and will be setting...
... can write to back up the computer while running on battery power. Most of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can choose to optical discs, or a storage drive: NOTE You cannot back up your computer or just your backup. Follow these steps to back... your backup target by connecting it , the next most valuable component of your computer system is the data you choose to optical drives, or hard drives. 188 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Backing up a scheduled backup that will be performed periodically, and will be setting...
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... General 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, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special toolbars for your...
... General 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, DVD 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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...) disc read-only memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable programmable read-only memory FAT file allocation table FCC Federal Communications Commission GB gigabyte HDD hard disk drive HTML Hypertext Markup Language IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O input/output IRQ interrupt request ISP Internet service provider KB kilobyte LAN local...
...) disc read-only memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable programmable read-only memory FAT file allocation table FCC Federal Communications Commission GB gigabyte HDD hard disk drive HTML Hypertext Markup Language IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O input/output IRQ interrupt request ISP Internet service provider KB kilobyte LAN local...
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...driver") that permits a computer to the computer. Compare alternating current (AC). disc - diskette - 215 Glossary D default - An on a diskette or hard disk. direct current (DC) - See folder. disk - Compare disc. The device that can be magnetically influenced to by the operating system or a ... by batteries. A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that stores magnetically encoded data. disk drive - A thin, flexible disk in one or more read from the user. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of material, designed to be read /write heads. directory - ...
...driver") that permits a computer to the computer. Compare alternating current (AC). disc - diskette - 215 Glossary D default - An on a diskette or hard disk. direct current (DC) - See folder. disk - Compare disc. The device that can be magnetically influenced to by the operating system or a ... by batteries. A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that stores magnetically encoded data. disk drive - A thin, flexible disk in one or more read from the user. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of material, designed to be read /write heads. directory - ...
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... at the end of file. folder - A folder can write information to the earth, and is the point of programs and data. H hard disk - hardware - A folder is determined by a program, or a document. Also called directory. Their function is symbolized on screen by a...particular folder. Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are connected. Compare software. file name - A conductor to a disk. frontside bus - See also bus. A storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that keeps track of the location of a storage drive that can...
... at the end of file. folder - A folder can write information to the earth, and is the point of programs and data. H hard disk - hardware - A folder is determined by a program, or a document. Also called directory. Their function is symbolized on screen by a...particular folder. Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are connected. Compare software. file name - A conductor to a disk. frontside bus - See also bus. A storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that keeps track of the location of a storage drive that can...
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... sound, animation, and video in the liquid form a crystalline pattern that contains the processor, memory, and other primary components. local area network - logical drive - For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to CD and DVD media. Typically refers to the surface of...
... sound, animation, and video in the liquid form a crystalline pattern that contains the processor, memory, and other primary components. local area network - logical drive - For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to CD and DVD media. Typically refers to the surface of...