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... computer in place and use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . 48 Getting Started Using the computer for ... (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust the display to increase the brightness of the screen while on and begin using high-precision technology. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the...
... computer in place and use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . 48 Getting Started Using the computer for ... (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust the display to increase the brightness of the screen while on and begin using high-precision technology. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the...
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... keyboard" on page 83) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 80) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on -screen instructions. Registering your computer with Toshiba The first time you turn on page 49. NOTE To register online, you must be completed by either visiting the...
... keyboard" on page 83) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 80) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on -screen instructions. Registering your computer with Toshiba The first time you turn on page 49. NOTE To register online, you must be completed by either visiting the...
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.... 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. When Safe Mode is highlighted, then press Enter. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is best...
.... 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. When Safe Mode is highlighted, then press Enter. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is best...
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.... For more information, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105. You can recover the original factory image (returning the computer to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that your work to its out-of-box state) using the second method, see "Backing up your computer be deleted and rewritten. To...
.... For more information, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105. You can recover the original factory image (returning the computer to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that your work to its out-of-box state) using the second method, see "Backing up your computer be deleted and rewritten. To...
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Getting Started 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 6 The Recovery of -box state. Select Recover to out-of Factory Default Software screen appears.
Getting Started 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 6 The Recovery of -box state. Select Recover to out-of Factory Default Software screen appears.
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... and all data will be connected to begin the recovery. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next.
... and all data will be connected to begin the recovery. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next.
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... drive to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on your system offers a choice... internal storage drive or using recovery DVDs/media, if you to specify the size for the C: partition. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the utilities stored on page 72. You can resize and recover the C: drive using the first method, follow the procedure below.
... drive to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on your system offers a choice... internal storage drive or using recovery DVDs/media, if you to specify the size for the C: partition. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the utilities stored on page 72. You can resize and recover the C: drive using the first method, follow the procedure below.
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Select Recover to set the partition size. 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 6 The Recovery of drive C: field to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Use the on-screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears.
Select Recover to set the partition size. 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 6 The Recovery of drive C: field to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Use the on-screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears.
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Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 4 A warning screen appears stating that when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten.
Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 4 A warning screen appears stating that when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten.
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...new internal storage drive from your recovery DVDs/media. Getting Started 69 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. If the recovery files on the keyboard to restart the computer. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. ...(Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. When the process is strongly recommended that you that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on your ...
...new internal storage drive from your recovery DVDs/media. Getting Started 69 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. If the recovery files on the keyboard to restart the computer. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. ...(Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. When the process is strongly recommended that you that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on your ...
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...files 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 store the applications on one of the following: ❖ If you are copying files to DVD, insert... "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 72. All information stored on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to insert the discs during the process of the system recovery files are stored. Getting Started 71 Recovering the ...
...files 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 store the applications on one of the following: ❖ If you are copying files to DVD, insert... "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 72. All information stored on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to insert the discs during the process of the system recovery files are stored. Getting Started 71 Recovering the ...
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... the recovery is complete, a message displays indicating that the drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on your computer. When the initial screen displays, press F12. If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on your internal... storage drive will be deleted and rewritten. 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 then click Next. 7 Select one of the following options: ❖ ...
... the recovery is complete, a message displays indicating that the drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on your computer. When the initial screen displays, press F12. If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on your internal... storage drive will be deleted and rewritten. 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 then click Next. 7 Select one of the following options: ❖ ...
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... boot menu, depending on the hard disk-This option deletes all data and then overwrites the entire internal storage drive for security purposes. 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... and overwrite all sectors on which type 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...
... boot menu, depending on the hard disk-This option deletes all data and then overwrites the entire internal storage drive for security purposes. 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... and overwrite all sectors on which type 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...
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... 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 lower portion of the screen. Getting Started 75 Checking the internal storage drive operating status (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk...
... 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 lower portion of the screen. Getting Started 75 Checking the internal storage drive operating status (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk...
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...; Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. 76 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to... install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in for a close-up ...
...; Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. 76 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to... install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in for a close-up ...
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... Open or activate an 1 Move the pointer to the item you want to item open/activate. 2 Do one of the following : Example: Move the on-screen Slide your finger across the TouchPad in rapid succession (Sample Illustration) Tap twice to open Right-click an item 1 Move the pointer to the item... a mouse connected to right-click. 2 Press and release the secondary control button. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you want to the table below for specific instructions on performing each operation.
... Open or activate an 1 Move the pointer to the item you want to item open/activate. 2 Do one of the following : Example: Move the on-screen Slide your finger across the TouchPad in rapid succession (Sample Illustration) Tap twice to open Right-click an item 1 Move the pointer to the item... a mouse connected to right-click. 2 Press and release the secondary control button. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you want to the table below for specific instructions on performing each operation.
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... buttons, and activate other user interface elements. Also, accidental light touches or taps on the TouchPad may select an item or text on the screen, and potentially the item or text may be inadvertently brushing the TouchPad with the heel of your hand as you can still use the TouchPad... Using the TouchPad™ Do the following : ❖ Try adjusting your typing technique to touch or button presses while you are typing, the on-screen pointer may seem to move or jump around "by the next character you type. ❖ Temporarily disable the TouchPad, so that it does not respond...
... buttons, and activate other user interface elements. Also, accidental light touches or taps on the TouchPad may select an item or text on the screen, and potentially the item or text may be inadvertently brushing the TouchPad with the heel of your hand as you can still use the TouchPad... Using the TouchPad™ Do the following : ❖ Try adjusting your typing technique to touch or button presses while you are typing, the on-screen pointer may seem to move or jump around "by the next character you type. ❖ Temporarily disable the TouchPad, so that it does not respond...
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... came with the television for more information. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. Getting Started 81 Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to the computer: ❖ Connect one end of an HDMI™ cable...
... came with the television for more information. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. Getting Started 81 Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to the computer: ❖ Connect one end of an HDMI™ cable...
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... Started Connecting a printer If your printer does not support Plug and Play, you can set up the printer as described in "Setting up a printer" on -screen instructions to set up for instructions before completing the following procedure.
... Started Connecting a printer If your printer does not support Plug and Play, you can set up the printer as described in "Setting up a printer" on -screen instructions to set up for instructions before completing the following procedure.
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... more quickly You can also turn off the computer by pressing the power button. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 Click Change advanced power settings. By default, pressing your computer's power button puts the computer into Sleep mode. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security...
... more quickly You can also turn off the computer by pressing the power button. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 Click Change advanced power settings. By default, pressing your computer's power button puts the computer into Sleep mode. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security...