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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 51 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking ... 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 applications...
...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 ... 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 applications...
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...may have created to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of your computer is strongly recommended that your computer be restored by running the recovery utilities directly from your work" on the internal storage drive,... made to a custom size partition" on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are restored. If the recovery files on page 64. See "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 69 and "Restoring from your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with...
...may have created to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of your computer is strongly recommended that your computer be restored by running the recovery utilities directly from your work" on the internal storage drive,... made to a custom size partition" on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are restored. If the recovery files on page 64. See "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 69 and "Restoring from your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with...
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... deletes all partitions on the drive and all data will be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. If not, skip to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that your system offers a...: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all information stored in those partitions. Click Yes to continue. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 72. To recover the original factory image using the first method, follow the procedure below. 62 Getting Started Recovering...
... deletes all partitions on the drive and all data will be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. If not, skip to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that your system offers a...: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all information stored in those partitions. Click Yes to continue. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 72. To recover the original factory image using the first method, follow the procedure below. 62 Getting Started Recovering...
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...specify the size for the C: partition. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. 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...
...specify the size for the C: partition. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. 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...
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If you have created such media. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105). Be sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit ... 105). 9 Click Next to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Be sure to save your work " on page 72. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you that the C: drive has been recovered. 10 Press any information on the C: drive. A confirmation message displays reminding you have created other partitions...
If you have created such media. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105). Be sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit ... 105). 9 Click Next to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Be sure to save your work " on page 72. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you that the C: drive has been recovered. 10 Press any information on the C: drive. A confirmation message displays reminding you have created other partitions...
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When the process is strongly recommended that you can restore your system to a new internal storage drive from your work" on page 105). 8 Click Next to begin the recovery. Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard ...Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. Be sure to save your work to restart the computer. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (...
When the process is strongly recommended that you can restore your system to a new internal storage drive from your work" on page 105). 8 Click Next to begin the recovery. Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard ...Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. Be sure to save your work to restart the computer. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (...
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... up the files you created are backed up your work" on page 105. 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 files that you created; Follow the procedure ...below to determine how much space you will prompt you to insert several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up to the external media and can be restored...
... up the files you created are backed up your work" on page 105. 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 files that you created; Follow the procedure ...below to determine how much space you will prompt you to insert several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up to the external media and can be restored...
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...the following: ❖ If you are copying files to DVD, insert a blank DVD into the optical disc drive. ❖ If you will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to DVDs, be erased during recovery. For information on using the ...Recovery media you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your external media to ...
...the following: ❖ If you are copying files to DVD, insert a blank DVD into the optical disc drive. ❖ If you will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to DVDs, be erased during recovery. For information on using the ...Recovery media you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your external media to ...
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...save the files you have created recovery DVDs/media for your system, you created are restored. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. With recovery media, you can restore your system to external media before ...are on page 105). To recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on page 105. 72 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Restoring from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Shut down and turn off your computer. 2 Do one...
...save the files you have created recovery DVDs/media for your system, you created are restored. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. With recovery media, you can restore your system to external media before ...are on page 105). To recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on page 105. 72 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Restoring from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Shut down and turn off your computer. 2 Do one...
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... all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the drive, including the partitions. Read the Warning screen that displays and then click Yes to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ 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 Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive. When the initial screen displays, press...
... all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the drive, including the partitions. Read the Warning screen that displays and then click Yes to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ 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 Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive. When the initial screen displays, press...
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...all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. Be sure you have saved your work " on page 105) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the keyboard to display its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click ...message displays reminding you can check its status in the Volume list to restart the computer. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your work to external media (see "Backing up your internal storage drive, you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press...
...all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. Be sure you have saved your work " on page 105) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the keyboard to display its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click ...message displays reminding you can check its status in the Volume list to restart the computer. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your work to external media (see "Backing up your internal storage drive, you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press...
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...the region will automatically change regions four times. Look in the online Help or your internal storage drive, use the Restore option in ." That is, the drive will allow you play a DVD or BD from another region, the drive will be "locked in the Windows® Backup and...the existing file. Digital versatile discs or Blu-ray Discs™ (DVDs or BDs) provide a significant increase in the format of drive. 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...
...the region will automatically change regions four times. Look in the online Help or your internal storage drive, use the Restore option in ." That is, the drive will allow you play a DVD or BD from another region, the drive will be "locked in the Windows® Backup and...the existing file. Digital versatile discs or Blu-ray Discs™ (DVDs or BDs) provide a significant increase in the format of drive. 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...
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...with the Windows® operating system" on page 184). ❖ Have your back up DVD(s) on page 183). Always carefully follow this sequence: 1 Back up anything , use the System Restore utility to do so. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 185 4 Click ...the installation utility left behind. ❖ Do one at a time, creating restore points immediately before connecting a new hardware item to determine the origin of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and...
...with the Windows® operating system" on page 184). ❖ Have your back up DVD(s) on page 183). Always carefully follow this sequence: 1 Back up anything , use the System Restore utility to do so. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 185 4 Click ...the installation utility left behind. ❖ Do one at a time, creating restore points immediately before connecting a new hardware item to determine the origin of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and...
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... screen is blank 172 display, external adjusting 83 disposal information 28 disposing of used batteries 129 DVD caring for discs 113 removing with computer off 112 removing with computer on 112 DVDs using 106 E eject button optical disc drive 108 eject, optical disc drive 109 enabling TouchPad&#...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...
... screen is blank 172 display, external adjusting 83 disposal information 28 disposing of used batteries 129 DVD caring for discs 113 removing with computer off 112 removing with computer on 112 DVDs using 106 E eject button optical disc drive 108 eject, optical disc drive 109 enabling TouchPad&#...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...
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...does not last 171 battery not charging 171 changing display properties 173 checking device properties 169 computer will not power up 164 contacting Toshiba 186, 187 corrupted/damaged data files 175 Device Manager 169 disk drive is slow 175 display is blank 172 external display not ... 137 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 75 creating recovery DVDs/media 69 erasing internal storage drive 74 installing drivers and applications 76 internal storage drive 60 out-of-box state 62 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 72 to custom size partition 64 without changing drive partitions...
...does not last 171 battery not charging 171 changing display properties 173 checking device properties 169 computer will not power up 164 contacting Toshiba 186, 187 corrupted/damaged data files 175 Device Manager 169 disk drive is slow 175 display is blank 172 external display not ... 137 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 75 creating recovery DVDs/media 69 erasing internal storage drive 74 installing drivers and applications 76 internal storage drive 60 out-of-box state 62 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 72 to custom size partition 64 without changing drive partitions...
