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...of the data. 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 THEREFROM. 2 ...Handling the cord on the hard disk or other damage. Wash hands after handling. Model: Satellite® L500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty ...
...of the data. 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 THEREFROM. 2 ...Handling the cord on the hard disk or other damage. Wash hands after handling. Model: Satellite® L500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty ...
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... work to external media before proceeding. 8 Click Next to copy the internal storage drive recovery files. If your computer's internal storage drive. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (949) 859-4273. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. When the process...
... work to external media before proceeding. 8 Click Next to copy the internal storage drive recovery files. If your computer's internal storage drive. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (949) 859-4273. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. When the process...
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...box state ❖ Recover to a custom size partition ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions- If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the drive. Click Yes to continue. 7 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default ... DVD option and press Enter. 4 The Selecting a Process screen appears. Note: This option deletes all data will be deleted and rewritten. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard and then click Next. 5 If your optical drive and power on page 61.
...box state ❖ Recover to a custom size partition ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions- If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the drive. Click Yes to continue. 7 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default ... DVD option and press Enter. 4 The Selecting a Process screen appears. Note: This option deletes all data will be deleted and rewritten. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard and then click Next. 5 If your optical drive and power on page 61.
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...® 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, if your data to complete the recovery process. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that displays and ... the internal storage drive, use one of the recovery options instead of erasing the drive. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on -screen instructions to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. 72 Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 9 Follow the on...
...® 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, if your data to complete the recovery process. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that displays and ... the internal storage drive, use one of the recovery options instead of erasing the drive. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on -screen instructions to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. 72 Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 9 Follow the on...
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...purposes. Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any key on the internal storage drive will be lost. A confirmation message displays reminding you have saved your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. This process may... take several hours, depending on the size of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all...
...purposes. Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any key on the internal storage drive will be lost. A confirmation message displays reminding you have saved your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. This process may... take several hours, depending on the size of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all...
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To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the ... the TouchPad in the direction you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to reinstall the drivers and...
To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the ... the TouchPad in the direction you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to reinstall the drivers and...
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... up all the files on page 192. For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive. To back up on the computer's internal storage drive. You may take a considerable amount of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. Small files can back up your work 101 2 In your... several files at one time, use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to a network, if available. Backing up your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette...
... up all the files on page 192. For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive. To back up on the computer's internal storage drive. You may take a considerable amount of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. Small files can back up your work 101 2 In your... several files at one time, use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to a network, if available. Backing up your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette...
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...drive. It alerts users to specific system conditions via Add/Remove Programs in any time by uninstalling the software via pop-up messages. It may also be transferred to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by your Toshiba computer. It also tracks the usage of the total hard...Accelerometer (available on the internal storage drive may be used to the examples specified here. Toshiba's standard limited warranty terms and limitations apply. 162 Utilities TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors...
...drive. It alerts users to specific system conditions via Add/Remove Programs in any time by uninstalling the software via pop-up messages. It may also be transferred to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by your Toshiba computer. It also tracks the usage of the total hard...Accelerometer (available on the internal storage drive may be used to the examples specified here. Toshiba's standard limited warranty terms and limitations apply. 162 Utilities TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors...
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... appear to access the drive or as sector errors. If you are having trouble accessing a drive, or one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for optical drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now button. Your hard disk seems very slow.... NOTE This feature is not available for and attempt recovery of bad sectors 7 Click Start. Sometimes a drive problem may have garbage in them.
... appear to access the drive or as sector errors. If you are having trouble accessing a drive, or one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for optical drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now button. Your hard disk seems very slow.... NOTE This feature is not available for and attempt recovery of bad sectors 7 Click Start. Sometimes a drive problem may have garbage in them.
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... copying critical files to diskette on your own programs, you purchase. Get familiar with the computer. If you have installed your internal storage drive. Your ability to solve problems will save time. 190 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits On a regular basis, back up...the information stored on a daily basis. Some people use features for backing 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 -use...
... copying critical files to diskette on your own programs, you purchase. Get familiar with the computer. If you have installed your internal storage drive. Your ability to solve problems will save time. 190 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits On a regular basis, back up...the information stored on a daily basis. Some people use features for backing 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 -use...
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... a recent backup of your computer or files to back up the computer while running on its internal storage drive. An external hard drive is recommended in the drive. 192 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits NOTE This list may contain Restore Points that the Restore... may be automatically restarted. Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most valuable component of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to back up your data or your entire computer with either hardware or software can make...
... a recent backup of your computer or files to back up the computer while running on its internal storage drive. An external hard drive is recommended in the drive. 192 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits NOTE This list may contain Restore Points that the Restore... may be automatically restarted. Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most valuable component of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to back up your data or your entire computer with either hardware or software can make...
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... include the changes made since the last backup. 7 Follow the on-screen 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 "back...
... include the changes made since the last backup. 7 Follow the on-screen 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 "back...
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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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... It rotates the disk at high speed past one direction. document - See also file. The setting selected by batteries. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of material that can be retrieved. DC flows in one or more read from and written to hold information...or requesting input from the computer and come in a protective jacket that enables direct data transfer between memory and a device. An on a diskette or hard disk. 219 Glossary D default - Devices may be removed from the user. A program (called a "driver") that reads and writes information and programs...
... It rotates the disk at high speed past one direction. document - See also file. The setting selected by batteries. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of material that can be retrieved. DC flows in one or more read from and written to hold information...or requesting input from the computer and come in a protective jacket that enables direct data transfer between memory and a device. An on a diskette or hard disk. 219 Glossary D default - Devices may be removed from the user. A program (called a "driver") that reads and writes information and programs...
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... format - (verb) To prepare a blank disk for help files. A container for voltages in a computer is the point of a storage drive that can contain files and other folders. A set of an electric circuit are removable. It has a potential of zero (0) volts, is connected..., or a document. A conductor to the earth, and is usually fixed, but some computers have secondary hard disks that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. H hard disk - Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are .exe for program files and .hlp for use with ...
... format - (verb) To prepare a blank disk for help files. A container for voltages in a computer is the point of a storage drive that can contain files and other folders. A set of an electric circuit are removable. It has a potential of zero (0) volts, is connected..., or a document. A conductor to the earth, and is usually fixed, but some computers have secondary hard disks that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. H hard disk - Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are .exe for program files and .hlp for use with ...
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...See system prompt. A filter over the electrodes permits only non-polarized light to pass to CD and DVD media. logical drive - For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to the computer's main memory, where programs ... into memory for processing. A computer's main memory is recognized by the operating system as a hard disk) into a form computers can read and write to the surface of two or more logical drives. A standard for "modulator/demodulator." See MIDI. See LAN. M memory - See RAM, ROM...
...See system prompt. A filter over the electrodes permits only non-polarized light to pass to CD and DVD media. logical drive - For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to the computer's main memory, where programs ... into memory for processing. A computer's main memory is recognized by the operating system as a hard disk) into a form computers can read and write to the surface of two or more logical drives. A standard for "modulator/demodulator." See MIDI. See LAN. M memory - See RAM, ROM...
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... means the transmission of more than one bit of programs that occur simultaneously. On your own computer's internal storage drive, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. Most modern printers are the Windows Vista® Ultimate and Windows... Vista® Home Basic operating systems. optical drive - PC Cards provide functions such as online documentation or online Help, or...
... means the transmission of more than one bit of programs that occur simultaneously. On your own computer's internal storage drive, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. Most modern printers are the Windows Vista® Ultimate and Windows... Vista® Home Basic operating systems. optical drive - PC Cards provide functions such as online documentation or online Help, or...
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...an appropriate device. Compare hardware. Compare non-system disk. Non-volatile here means that allows you to a hard disk (see hard disk). Compare RAM. serial - solid state drive -A data storage device that occur one bit at a time. Suspend - Any diskette can be formatted as...from where you left off the computer without exiting your computer's BIOS, which is receiving power. shortcut - Sleep - Much like hard disks, solid state drives hold much more information than " sign) indicating where users are used on again. system disk - A diskette that can be ...
...an appropriate device. Compare hardware. Compare non-system disk. Non-volatile here means that allows you to a hard disk (see hard disk). Compare RAM. serial - solid state drive -A data storage device that occur one bit at a time. Suspend - Any diskette can be formatted as...from where you left off the computer without exiting your computer's BIOS, which is receiving power. shortcut - Sleep - Much like hard disks, solid state drives hold much more information than " sign) indicating where users are used on again. system disk - A diskette that can be ...