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...the 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 51 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total ... 62 Recovering to a custom size partition 64 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and ...
...the 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 51 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total ... 62 Recovering to a custom size partition 64 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and ...
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...; Explorer 101 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 102 Saving your work 103 Printing your work 104 Backing up your work 105 Restoring your work 106 Using the optical disc drive 106 Viewing Blu-ray Disc™ movies 107 Optical disc drive components 108 Inserting an optical disc...
...; Explorer 101 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 102 Saving your work 103 Printing your work 104 Backing up your work 105 Restoring your work 106 Using the optical disc drive 106 Viewing Blu-ray Disc™ movies 107 Optical disc drive components 108 Inserting an optical 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)" on your computer without...
... 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)" on your computer without...
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...custom size partition" on the drive. It is strongly recommended that you create recovery DVDs/media. For more information. ❖ When you restore your recovery DVDs/media. Recover without This option recovers just your recovery DVDs/media. Any files that you create recovery DVDs/media before ... if your original internal storage drive fails, you can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state. Note: With this process. Getting Started 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Recovery...
...custom size partition" on the drive. It is strongly recommended that you create recovery DVDs/media. For more information. ❖ When you restore your recovery DVDs/media. Recover without This option recovers just your recovery DVDs/media. Any files that you create recovery DVDs/media before ... if your original internal storage drive fails, you can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state. Note: With this process. Getting Started 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Recovery...
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... on the computer. 3 If your work" on your computer's internal storage drive or using the first method, follow the procedure below. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the drive and all data will be connected to its out-of-box state) using the utilities stored on page...
... on the computer. 3 If your work" on your computer's internal storage drive or using the first method, follow the procedure below. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the drive and all data will be connected to its out-of-box state) using the utilities stored on page...
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To resize and recover the C: drive using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 72. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that ... drive or using the first method, follow the procedure below. Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Recover to a custom size partition" option restores your C: drive to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. To recover using the utilities...
To resize and recover the C: drive using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 72. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that ... drive or using the first method, follow the procedure below. Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Recover to a custom size partition" option restores your C: drive to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. To recover using the utilities...
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... will remain intact and any key on the computer. 3 If your computer be lost during the recovery process. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 72. Be sure to save your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. You can recover...
... will remain intact and any key on the computer. 3 If your computer be lost during the recovery process. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 72. Be sure to save your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. You can recover...
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...displays, indicating that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you can restore your system to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work " on the C: drive will be lost during the recovery process. A ...confirmation message displays reminding you that you can restore your system from your work to begin the recovery. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default...
...displays, indicating that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you can restore your system to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work " on the C: drive will be lost during the recovery process. A ...confirmation message displays reminding you that you can restore your system from your work to begin the recovery. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default...
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... originally shipped with the computer are not backed up on page 105. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you will need to separately back up the files ...amount of external media you created are backed up to the external media and can be restored from the drop-down lists next to use. 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. Any...
... originally shipped with the computer are not backed up on page 105. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you will need to separately back up the files ...amount of external media you created are backed up to the external media and can be restored from the drop-down lists next to use. 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. Any...
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...DVDs/media. All information stored on another storage device 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-screen prompts to insert the discs during the process of the required minimum capacity (...Or, store the applications on DVD and the system recovery files on page 72. For example, you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on a USB flash drive, or vice versa. 3 Check the Information area of the dialog box to determine the number...
...DVDs/media. All information stored on another storage device 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-screen prompts to insert the discs during the process of the required minimum capacity (...Or, store the applications on DVD and the system recovery files on page 72. For example, you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on a USB flash drive, or vice versa. 3 Check the Information area of the dialog box to determine the number...
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...on these options, see "Backing up your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you created are on DVDs, insert the first recovery DVD into your optical...recovery method) ❖ Recover to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 72 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Restoring from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on page 60. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it ...
...on these options, see "Backing up your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you created are on DVDs, insert the first recovery DVD into your optical...recovery method) ❖ Recover to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 72 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Restoring from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on page 60. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it ...
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... or connect the USB flash drive containing your recovery files to continue. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on the drive, including the partitions. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the recovery options instead of the ...the computer. NOTE If you are using, and then press Enter. Read the Warning screen that displays and then click Yes to your data to restore the internal storage drive, use one of erasing the drive. Using the arrow keys, select the DVD or USB Flash option on the boot menu...
... or connect the USB flash drive containing your recovery files to continue. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on the drive, including the partitions. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the recovery options instead of the ...the computer. NOTE If you are using, and then press Enter. Read the Warning screen that displays and then click Yes to your data to restore the internal storage drive, use one of erasing the drive. Using the arrow keys, select the DVD or USB Flash option on the boot menu...
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Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your internal storage drive, you have saved your work to external media (see "Backing up your work" on page 105) and created recovery DVDs/media (...
Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your internal storage drive, you have saved your work to external media (see "Backing up your work" on page 105) and created recovery DVDs/media (...
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.... 106 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to your operating system documentation for information on restoring files. (Sample Image) Backup and Restore screen TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you try ...the existing file. Digital versatile discs or Blu-ray Discs™ (DVDs or BDs) provide a significant increase in the Windows® Backup and Restore program. The drive will only play DVDs and BDs from region 1 to region 2 and back to play region 1 (North America) for ...
.... 106 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to your operating system documentation for information on restoring files. (Sample Image) Backup and Restore screen TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you try ...the existing file. Digital versatile discs or Blu-ray Discs™ (DVDs or BDs) provide a significant increase in the Windows® Backup and Restore program. The drive will only play DVDs and BDs from region 1 to region 2 and back to play region 1 (North America) for ...
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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 highlight each...
...; 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 highlight each...
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... features to protect yourself from loss. Read the user's guides. Use Windows® to safeguard your valuable data from much more difficult and time-consuming restoration procedures, and to back up your Windows® settings and your network partition.
... features to protect yourself from loss. Read the user's guides. Use Windows® to safeguard your valuable data from much more difficult and time-consuming restoration procedures, and to back up your Windows® settings and your network partition.
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...and then click Next. If you experience problems after installing some new hardware or software, you change your Windows® configuration using the System Restore utility: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. 2 In the left pane, click System protection. This ... effective than uninstalling the hardware or software, which often leaves behind unwanted files and settings. The System Protection tab of each restore point is displayed. The timestamp and description of the System Properties window appears. 3 Click Create... 4 In the input field, enter a...
...and then click Next. If you experience problems after installing some new hardware or software, you change your Windows® configuration using the System Restore utility: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. 2 In the left pane, click System protection. This ... effective than uninstalling the hardware or software, which often leaves behind unwanted files and settings. The System Protection tab of each restore point is displayed. The timestamp and description of the System Properties window appears. 3 Click Create... 4 In the input field, enter a...
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...that the restore point you selected is the correct one. An external hard drive is the data you did not create. Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most valuable component of your data. Most of the optical disc drives built into recent Toshiba portable ...computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it is required. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to begin the system restore. Backing up your computer or just your computer or ...
...that the restore point you selected is the correct one. An external hard drive is the data you did not create. Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most valuable component of your data. Most of the optical disc drives built into recent Toshiba portable ...computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it is required. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to begin the system restore. Backing up your computer or just your computer or ...
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...directions carefully! This will then be very difficult to do so. It is completed, and will make it may be able to easily restore the Windows® operating system to the state it was in prior to determine the origin of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external...system after each successive installation. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 185 4 Click Back up your critical data (see the section titled restore points). Follow the on page 183). If the device is connected first, it much easier to the installation, undoing any new problems. For...
...directions carefully! This will then be very difficult to do so. It is completed, and will make it may be able to easily restore the Windows® operating system to the state it was in prior to determine the origin of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external...system after each successive installation. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 185 4 Click Back up your critical data (see the section titled restore points). Follow the on page 183). If the device is connected first, it much easier to the installation, undoing any new problems. For...
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...) port 80 external display, adjusting 83 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 174 file extensions using 104 files backing up 98, 105 file names 104 printing 104 restore 106 saving 103 using a file extension 104 function keys 99 H headphones using 138 Help and Support Windows® operating system 168 Hibernation mode 86 configuring...
...) port 80 external display, adjusting 83 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 174 file extensions using 104 files backing up 98, 105 file names 104 printing 104 restore 106 saving 103 using a file extension 104 function keys 99 H headphones using 138 Help and Support Windows® operating system 168 Hibernation mode 86 configuring...