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... for the first time Using the computer for you turn it on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on your screen display when you to slowly open or close the display panel. Small bright dots may appear on battery power. Your display contains an... or push on and begin using high-precision technology. Any small bright dots that may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you may not be careful to remove any pens or other hand to turn on the usage of the computer, the brightness...
... for the first time Using the computer for you turn it on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on your screen display when you to slowly open or close the display panel. Small bright dots may appear on battery power. Your display contains an... or push on and begin using high-precision technology. Any small bright dots that may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you may not be careful to remove any pens or other hand to turn on the usage of the computer, the brightness...
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The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. Setting up your software. Follow the on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. When you turn on the computer for the ...
The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. Setting up your software. Follow the on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. When you turn on the computer for the ...
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... module pops up normally. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly. If...
... module pops up normally. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly. If...
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... to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Be sure to save your work " on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. If not, skip to external media before executing the recovery. 64 Getting...
... to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Be sure to save your work " on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. If not, skip to external media before executing the recovery. 64 Getting...
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Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is selected in the next step. Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a process screen
Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is selected in the next step. Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a process screen
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... to restart the computer. Select Recover to C:\Backup. 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. For more information, see "Backing up your work " on page 112. When the recovery process is strongly recommended that...see "Backing up . Be sure to save C:\Users data to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your work " on page 112). 9 Click Next to external media before executing the recovery. ...
... to restart the computer. Select Recover to C:\Backup. 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. For more information, see "Backing up your work " on page 112. When the recovery process is strongly recommended that...see "Backing up . Be sure to save C:\Users data to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your work " on page 112). 9 Click Next to external media before executing the recovery. ...
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.... If not, skip to this time. The directory structure will be retained, however all data will need to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To return the data to your private account, you will be copied into your personal folders. 1 Make sure the computer is executed, all ... NOTE: The data from C:\Users will be moved to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Click Yes to recreate a new account, and drag and drop the data into...
.... If not, skip to this time. The directory structure will be retained, however all data will need to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To return the data to your private account, you will be copied into your personal folders. 1 Make sure the computer is executed, all ... NOTE: The data from C:\Users will be moved to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Click Yes to recreate a new account, and drag and drop the data into...
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..., select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a process screen 7 A warning screen appears, stating the Toshiba Recovery Wizard will "attempt" to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Be...
..., select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a process screen 7 A warning screen appears, stating the Toshiba Recovery Wizard will "attempt" to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Be...
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... that the recovery process is complete, the Recovery of Factory Default Software - Click Finish to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Recovery complete Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions Recovering...
... that the recovery process is complete, the Recovery of Factory Default Software - Click Finish to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Recovery complete Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions Recovering...
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... the utilities on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Click Yes to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and...using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. If not, skip to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of ...the procedure below. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 76. 70 Getting...
... the utilities on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Click Yes to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and...using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. If not, skip to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of ...the procedure below. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 76. 70 Getting...
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... 112). Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 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 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample...
... 112). Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 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 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample...
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... work to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. Be sure to specify the size for the C: partition. The "Recover to a custom size...
... work to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. Be sure to specify the size for the C: partition. The "Recover to a custom size...
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Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is selected in the next step. Getting Started 73 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a process screen
Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is selected in the next step. Getting Started 73 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a process screen
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...if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on page 112). 10 Click Next to restart the computer. 74 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of...drive has been recovered. 11 Click Finish to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your work " on -screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a message displays indicating that all data will be lost during the...
...if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on page 112). 10 Click Next to restart the computer. 74 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of...drive has been recovered. 11 Click Finish to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your work " on -screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a message displays indicating that all data will be lost during the...
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... (see "Backing up your work to external media 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 page 76. For instructions on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Restoring from recovery ...DVDs/media" on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. All information stored on using the Recovery media you have created recovery DVDs/media for example, "1 of 3," ...
... (see "Backing up your work to external media 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 page 76. For instructions on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Restoring from recovery ...DVDs/media" on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. All information stored on using the Recovery media you have created recovery DVDs/media for example, "1 of 3," ...
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...and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of the following: ❖ If your recovery files are on DVDs, insert the first recovery... on these options, see "Backing up your recovery files are using Windows® Backup or another backup program. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software ...
...and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of the following: ❖ If your recovery files are on DVDs, insert the first recovery... on these options, see "Backing up your recovery files are using Windows® Backup or another backup program. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software ...
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... on page 62. Using the arrow keys to recover the C: partition only, leaving other 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 computer, press the... F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. 78 Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 7 Select one of the recovery options instead of erasing the drive. Note: This option...
... on page 62. Using the arrow keys to recover the C: partition only, leaving other 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 computer, press the... F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. 78 Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 7 Select one of the recovery options instead of erasing the drive. Note: This option...
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... Drive ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the following options on the ... optical disc drive or connect the USB flash drive containing your recovery files to your computer, and then power on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of media you are using, and then press Enter. ...
... Drive ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the following options on the ... optical disc drive or connect the USB flash drive containing your recovery files to your computer, and then power on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of media you are using, and then press Enter. ...
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To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you have saved your work to external media (see "Backing up your work" on page 112) and created ... to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Be sure you want to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you that all data on -screen prompts to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the internal storage drive will be lost. 80 Getting Started Checking the internal...
To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you have saved your work to external media (see "Backing up your work" on page 112) and created ... to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Be sure you want to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you that all data on -screen prompts to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the internal storage drive will be lost. 80 Getting Started Checking the internal...
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...touch pad operations described in this section are only supported in certain applications. To enable the following features, click on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in front of the following features may need to the table ...be enabled before they can use the touch pad (the small, touch-sensitive area in for specific instructions on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to your computer. You can be .... Using the touch pad Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of Toshiba Assist.
...touch pad operations described in this section are only supported in certain applications. To enable the following features, click on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in front of the following features may need to the table ...be enabled before they can use the touch pad (the small, touch-sensitive area in for specific instructions on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to your computer. You can be .... Using the touch pad Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of Toshiba Assist.