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...first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking... a custom size partition 63 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad...
...first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking... a custom size partition 63 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad...
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... problems 171 Disk or storage drive problems 173 Error-checking 173 Optical disc drive problems 174 Sound system problems 177 Printer problems 177 Modem problems 178 Wireless networking problems 178 DVD and BD operating problems 180... Develop good computing habits 181 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 182 If you need further assistance 186 Before you contact Toshiba 186 Contacting Toshiba...
... problems 171 Disk or storage drive problems 173 Error-checking 173 Optical disc drive problems 174 Sound system problems 177 Printer problems 177 Modem problems 178 Wireless networking problems 178 DVD and BD operating problems 180... Develop good computing habits 181 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 182 If you need further assistance 186 Before you contact Toshiba 186 Contacting Toshiba...
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...by running the recovery utilities directly from your recovery DVDs/media. NOTE ❖ During the internal storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that you create recovery DVDs/media. Any files that you create recovery DVDs/media before using Windows® Backup or another...connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your internal storage drive, without This option recovers just your C: drive, leaving any other changing the internal partitions you may have created (for the...
...by running the recovery utilities directly from your recovery DVDs/media. NOTE ❖ During the internal storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that you create recovery DVDs/media. Any files that you create recovery DVDs/media before using Windows® Backup or another...connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your internal storage drive, without This option recovers just your C: drive, leaving any other changing the internal partitions you may have created (for the...
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..." on page 71. If not, skip to its out-of -box state) using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. To recover the original factory image using the first method, follow the procedure below. Click ... 0 (zero) key on your work to save your computer be deleted and rewritten. To recover using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all information stored in those partitions. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your keyboard...
..." on page 71. If not, skip to its out-of -box state) using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. To recover the original factory image using the first method, follow the procedure below. Click ... 0 (zero) key on your work to save your computer be deleted and rewritten. To recover using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all information stored in those partitions. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your keyboard...
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... sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. To resize and recover the C: drive using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. You can ...resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using the first method, follow the procedure below. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you to specify the size for the C: partition. Click Yes ...
... sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. To resize and recover the C: drive using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. You can ...resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using the first method, follow the procedure below. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you to specify the size for the C: partition. Click Yes ...
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... Next. If you have created other partitions by using recovery DVDs/media, if you that the C: drive has been recovered. 10 Press any information on them will be lost during the recovery process. To recover using the utilities on page 106). 9 ...recovery (see "Backing up your work to external media before proceeding (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the keyboard to step 4. If not, skip to restart the computer. To recover using the utilities stored on the C: drive. A confirmation message displays reminding you have created such media. Be sure to save your...
... Next. If you have created other partitions by using recovery DVDs/media, if you that the C: drive has been recovered. 10 Press any information on them will be lost during the recovery process. To recover using the utilities on page 106). 9 ...recovery (see "Backing up your work to external media before proceeding (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the keyboard to step 4. If not, skip to restart the computer. To recover using the utilities stored on the C: drive. A confirmation message displays reminding you have created such media. Be sure to save your...
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... process. When the process is strongly recommended that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on your recovery DVDs/media. Also, if your recovery DVDs/media. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen ...appears. 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. If the recovery files on the keyboard to begin the recovery. Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a message displays, indicating that...
... process. When the process is strongly recommended that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on your recovery DVDs/media. Also, if your recovery DVDs/media. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen ...appears. 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. If the recovery files on the keyboard to begin the recovery. Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a message displays, indicating that...
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...Media" and "Application Discs," depending on page 106. for more USB flash drives of external media you to use. When you create recovery DVDs/media, the system will prompt you want to insert several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up the files you will... then Recovery Media Creator. You will need to determine how much space you created; 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. The amount of space required for storing your work" on the ...
...Media" and "Application Discs," depending on page 106. for more USB flash drives of external media you to use. When you create recovery DVDs/media, the system will prompt you want to insert several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up the files you will... then Recovery Media Creator. You will need to determine how much space you created; 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. The amount of space required for storing your work" on the ...
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... external media to insert the discs during the process of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will be sure to label each DVD in the set where the rest of 3," etc.), so that you will know in the... TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on another storage device before executing this procedure, or use blank media....
... external media to insert the discs during the process of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will be sure to label each DVD in the set where the rest of 3," etc.), so that you will know in the... TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on another storage device before executing this procedure, or use blank media....
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...restore your system to external media using Windows® Backup or another backup program. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on page 106). Any files that your computer be connected to external ... custom size partition ❖ Recover without changing the internal storage drive partitions For more information, see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 106. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Restoring from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Shut down and turn off your computer. NOTE ...
...restore your system to external media using Windows® Backup or another backup program. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on page 106). Any files that your computer be connected to external ... custom size partition ❖ Recover without changing the internal storage drive partitions For more information, see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 106. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Restoring from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Shut down and turn off your computer. NOTE ...
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...the initial screen displays, press F12. 72 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 2 Do one of the following : ❖ If your recovery files are on DVDs, insert the first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive. ❖ If your recovery files are using, and then press Enter. 5.... 9 Press any key on the keyboard to your computer. 3 Turn on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to restart the computer. 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...
...the initial screen displays, press F12. 72 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 2 Do one of the following : ❖ If your recovery files are on DVDs, insert the first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive. ❖ If your recovery files are using, and then press Enter. 5.... 9 Press any key on the keyboard to your computer. 3 Turn on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to restart the computer. 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...
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... To access the Recovery Wizard on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your computer. Using the arrow keys, select the DVD or USB Flash option on the boot menu, depending on which type of your internal storage drive. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 ...Getting Started 73 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 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 DVDs/media. ❖ To access the ...
... To access the Recovery Wizard on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your computer. Using the arrow keys, select the DVD or USB Flash option on the boot menu, depending on which type of your internal storage drive. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 ...Getting Started 73 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 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 DVDs/media. ❖ To access the ...
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... your work" on page 106) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Backing up your internal storage drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the Volume list to display its status in ...your work to external media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 68) before proceeding. 5 Click Next to restart the computer. Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any key on the internal storage drive will be lost. 74 Getting Started Checking the ...
... your work" on page 106) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Backing up your internal storage drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the Volume list to display its status in ...your work to external media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 68) before proceeding. 5 Click Next to restart the computer. Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any key on the internal storage drive will be lost. 74 Getting Started Checking the ...
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...the range of pages and number of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. 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, external storage media, or to your operating system documentation for... the Windows® operating system" on page 184. You can back up your internal storage drive, use the Microsoft® Windows® Backup program preinstalled on the computer's internal storage drive. Restoring your work 3 Specify the print parameters. You may take a considerable amount of copies...
...the range of pages and number of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. 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, external storage media, or to your operating system documentation for... the Windows® operating system" on page 184. You can back up your internal storage drive, use the Microsoft® Windows® Backup program preinstalled on the computer's internal storage drive. Restoring your work 3 Specify the print parameters. You may take a considerable amount of copies...
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...in the format of drive. NOTE When viewing DVD and BD movies use the DVD or BD player software that came with a Blu-ray Disc™ drive. TECHNICAL NOTE: Your optical disc drive is the one you play DVDs and BDs from that already exists on the internal storage drive. If you play ...High Definition content via your computer. Note that changing from another region, the drive will allow you try to overwrite a file that last region. NOTE For optimum DVD and BD performance, it is , the drive will be "locked in data storage and support features that you want before ...
...in the format of drive. NOTE When viewing DVD and BD movies use the DVD or BD player software that came with a Blu-ray Disc™ drive. TECHNICAL NOTE: Your optical disc drive is the one you play DVDs and BDs from that already exists on the internal storage drive. If you play ...High Definition content via your computer. Note that changing from another region, the drive will allow you try to overwrite a file that last region. NOTE For optimum DVD and BD performance, it is , the drive will be "locked in data storage and support features that you want before ...
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... is completely on the tray. Do not stack discs. Handle DVDs, BDs, and CDs carefully, making contact only with the center hole and edge. 110 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive 4 Grasp the tray and pull it fully open. (Sample Illustration) Drive tray fully extended 5 Hold the disc by its edges... "Caring for optical discs" on page 113. 6 Place the disc carefully in the disc tray, label side up. (Sample Illustration) Positioning the disc in the drive 7 Gently press the disc onto the center spindle until it is lying flat on the spindle and is free of the disc.
... is completely on the tray. Do not stack discs. Handle DVDs, BDs, and CDs carefully, making contact only with the center hole and edge. 110 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive 4 Grasp the tray and pull it fully open. (Sample Illustration) Drive tray fully extended 5 Hold the disc by its edges... "Caring for optical discs" on page 113. 6 Place the disc carefully in the disc tray, label side up. (Sample Illustration) Positioning the disc in the drive 7 Gently press the disc onto the center spindle until it is lying flat on the spindle and is free of the disc.
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...optical media formats please refer to manufacturing and quality variations in third party optical media (e.g., CD or DVD) or optical media players/recorders, in certain cases, your Toshiba optical disc drive may not record on certain optical media that bear the applicable logo, or play back or operate properly... on the drive. These problems are not due to your Toshiba computer or optical disc drive. Removing a disc with the computer on To remove an optical disc with the computer turned off To ...
...optical media formats please refer to manufacturing and quality variations in third party optical media (e.g., CD or DVD) or optical media players/recorders, in certain cases, your Toshiba optical disc drive may not record on certain optical media that bear the applicable logo, or play back or operate properly... on the drive. These problems are not due to your Toshiba computer or optical disc drive. Removing a disc with the computer on To remove an optical disc with the computer turned off To ...
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... NOTE Blu-ray Disc™ player Technology. Please contact content publisher directly with each BD. 176 If Something Goes Wrong Optical disc drive problems While viewing a Blu-ray Disc™ movie the sound is not coming from the BD software that came with high definition ...is running. ❖ The region code of your BD player. External power is not supported. Please use Windows Media® player or TOSHIBA DVD Player for DVD playback. ❖ BD playback feature support may not operate smoothly. Otherwise, the BD will initially be set from the computer's speakers. ...
... NOTE Blu-ray Disc™ player Technology. Please contact content publisher directly with each BD. 176 If Something Goes Wrong Optical disc drive problems While viewing a Blu-ray Disc™ movie the sound is not coming from the BD software that came with high definition ...is running. ❖ The region code of your BD player. External power is not supported. Please use Windows Media® player or TOSHIBA DVD Player for DVD playback. ❖ BD playback feature support may not operate smoothly. Otherwise, the BD will initially be set from the computer's speakers. ...
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A DVD drive that controls how the computer works. A ... and write to CD and DVD media. Processes that cannot be used to exchange electronic mail. On your own computer's internal storage drive, such as printers, with other primary components. multi-function drive - Musical Instrument Digital Interface... - Most modern printers are the Windows Vista® Home Basic and Windows® 7 operating systems. optical disc drive - multimedia - A collection of operating systems are parallel. Compare interlaced. operating system - Examples of computers and associated...
A DVD drive that controls how the computer works. A ... and write to CD and DVD media. Processes that cannot be used to exchange electronic mail. On your own computer's internal storage drive, such as printers, with other primary components. multi-function drive - Musical Instrument Digital Interface... - Most modern printers are the Windows Vista® Home Basic and Windows® 7 operating systems. optical disc drive - multimedia - A collection of operating systems are parallel. Compare interlaced. operating system - Examples of computers and associated...
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216 Glossary motherboard - A DVD drive that are connected by communications facilities. Musical Instrument Digital Interface - N network - non-interlaced - A disk for storing programs and data that contains the processor, memory, and other users and to exchange electronic mail. See system prompt. multi-function drive - multimedia - non-system disk - A drive which reads plastic coated discs on a company...
216 Glossary motherboard - A DVD drive that are connected by communications facilities. Musical Instrument Digital Interface - N network - non-interlaced - A disk for storing programs and data that contains the processor, memory, and other users and to exchange electronic mail. See system prompt. multi-function drive - multimedia - non-system disk - A drive which reads plastic coated discs on a company...