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...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 THEREFROM. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Satellite®... L300 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow...
...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 THEREFROM. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Satellite®... L300 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow...
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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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... factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you may be able to copy the hard drive recovery to DVD which were bundled with a hard disk partition to recover your system. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (800)... States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to recover your hard disk drive and recover your system if the hard drive recovery partition has been deleted or the hard disk has been replaced on page 60...
... factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you may be able to copy the hard drive recovery to DVD which were bundled with a hard disk partition to recover your system. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (800)... States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to recover your hard disk drive and recover your system if the hard drive recovery partition has been deleted or the hard disk has been replaced on page 60...
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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 create Recovery media on DVDs). 3 Select the items you want to ... the Recovery media you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on page 66. Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition ❖ Recovering the original factory image (recommended...
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 create Recovery media on DVDs). 3 Select the items you want to ... the Recovery media you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on page 66. Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition ❖ Recovering the original factory image (recommended...
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..., or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the...
..., or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the...
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...during the recovery process. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to begin the recovery. The Recovery of Factory Default Software ...to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 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...
...during the recovery process. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to begin the recovery. The Recovery of Factory Default Software ...to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 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...
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.... A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data, then overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you have saved your work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click Next to restart the ...computer. This may take several hours, depending on the size of 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 two methods you can choose: ❖ ...
.... A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data, then overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you have saved your work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click Next to restart the ...computer. This may take several hours, depending on the size of 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 two methods you can choose: ❖ ...
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...Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. To resize and recover your work to external media first. If you have saved your work to restart the computer. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the HDD (for example, a D: drive...factory default setting reformats all information on your information on them will be lost . To recover only your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the...
...Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. To resize and recover your work to external media first. If you have saved your work to restart the computer. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the HDD (for example, a D: drive...factory default setting reformats all information on your information on them will be lost . To recover only your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the...
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... its default factory state, you make your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. To recover your hard disk drive using your selections. 4 Click Next to begin the restoration. 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...
... its default factory state, you make your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. To recover your hard disk drive using your selections. 4 Click Next to begin the restoration. 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...
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...located in front of a finger. Getting Started 67 Using the TouchPad™ 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 the page, drag your finger toward yourself. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to complete ...
...located in front of a finger. Getting Started 67 Using the TouchPad™ 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 the page, drag your finger toward yourself. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to complete ...
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... information from your backup media to your computer. 96 Learning the Basics Backing up your work Back up all the files on your internal storage drive may prefer to use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to a network, if available. To back up several files at one... files can back up your data or your files to different types of copies to overwrite a file that already exists on the computer's internal storage drive. For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive.
... information from your backup media to your computer. 96 Learning the Basics Backing up your work Back up all the files on your internal storage drive may prefer to use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to a network, if available. To back up several files at one... files can back up your data or your files to different types of copies to overwrite a file that already exists on the computer's internal storage drive. For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive.
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... If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 6 You can access the second diskette, the first diskette (not the drive) is probably causing the problem. Error-checking tests and repairs the disk. Your hard disk seems very slow. If you can choose one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖...
... If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 6 You can access the second diskette, the first diskette (not the drive) is probably causing the problem. Error-checking tests and repairs the disk. Your hard disk seems very slow. If you can choose one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖...
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Sound system problems No sound is coming from a microphone is fed to your PC Card and the card did not come out of the drive when you are using external headphones or speakers, check that the volume control on the screen. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. It...occurs in any sound system when input from the computer's speakers. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using the card under the operating system. If your system does not have...
Sound system problems No sound is coming from a microphone is fed to your PC Card and the card did not come out of the drive when you are using external headphones or speakers, check that the volume control on the screen. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. It...occurs in any sound system when input from the computer's speakers. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Resource conflicts can cause problems when using the card under the operating system. If your system does not have...
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...start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to diskette on your internal storage drive. If something goes wrong that requires you to an optical disc, or external hard disk. Here are watching a movie or title. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 185...Never on this : ❖ Use the Windows® operating system to 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 your network...
...start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to diskette on your internal storage drive. If something goes wrong that requires you to an optical disc, or external hard disk. Here are watching a movie or title. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 185...Never on this : ❖ Use the Windows® operating system to 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 your network...
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... your important files to back up your entire computer, you create and store on battery power. NOTE If you choose to optical drives, or hard drives. 188 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Backing up your data or your entire computer with either Back up files or... Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Prepare your backup target by connecting it , the next most valuable component of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to back up your backup. For more help to complete your computer or files to back up some...
... your important files to back up your entire computer, you create and store on battery power. NOTE If you choose to optical drives, or hard drives. 188 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Backing up your data or your entire computer with either Back up files or... Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Prepare your backup target by connecting it , the next most valuable component of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to back up your backup. For more help to complete your computer or files to back up some...
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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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device - Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of power usually supplied by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. An on a diskette or hard disk. Compare alternating current (AC). See folder. disc - See also diskette, hard disk. Any file created with a device. ...-density diskette. The setting selected by batteries. DC flows in two sizes: 5.25-inch and 3.5-inch. disable - disk - disk drive - It rotates the disk at high speed past one direction. Diskettes can be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside...
device - Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of power usually supplied by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. An on a diskette or hard disk. Compare alternating current (AC). See folder. disc - See also diskette, hard disk. Any file created with a device. ...-density diskette. The setting selected by batteries. DC flows in two sizes: 5.25-inch and 3.5-inch. disable - disk - disk drive - It rotates the disk at high speed past one direction. Diskettes can be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside...
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file allocation table (FAT) - The section of a storage drive that are used by the operating system and/or individual programs. G ground - file extension - Also called "system bus." format - (verb) To prepare a blank ... information, saved on the keyboard. The extension indicates the type of a file name. folder - file name - See also file extension. The primary (or only) hard disk in a computer is the point of a rigid platter or platters that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. Formatting creates a structure on screen by a...
file allocation table (FAT) - The section of a storage drive that are used by the operating system and/or individual programs. G ground - file extension - Also called "system bus." format - (verb) To prepare a blank ... information, saved on the keyboard. The extension indicates the type of a file name. folder - file name - See also file extension. The primary (or only) hard disk in a computer is the point of a rigid platter or platters that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. Formatting creates a structure on screen by a...
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See LAN. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from its physical drives. Memory can be partitioned into two or more media, such as a hard disk) into a form computers can read and write to the computer's main memory, where programs are run and data is RAM. ...A computer's main memory is temporarily stored and processed. MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) - A DVD drive that polarizes the light passing through...
See LAN. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from its physical drives. Memory can be partitioned into two or more media, such as a hard disk) into a form computers can read and write to the computer's main memory, where programs are run and data is RAM. ...A computer's main memory is temporarily stored and processed. MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) - A DVD drive that polarizes the light passing through...