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...-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using it. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Small bright dots may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on the display panel and be able to hold the computer in place and use the... when you to slowly open or close the display panel. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen technology. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for you ...
...-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using it. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Small bright dots may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on the display panel and be able to hold the computer in place and use the... when you to slowly open or close the display panel. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen technology. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready for you ...
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... time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to ensure that all drives and slots are...
... time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to ensure that all drives and slots are...
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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.
... 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.
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... "Backing up your work to external media before executing the recovery. If not, skip to save your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. NOTE During the recovery process it is turned off. 2 While powering on your work " on your computer's internal storage drive or using recovery DVDs...
... "Backing up your work to external media before executing the recovery. If not, skip to save your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. NOTE During the recovery process it is turned off. 2 While powering on your work " on your computer's internal storage drive or using recovery DVDs...
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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 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 Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step.
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 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 Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step.
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... of factory default software with user's data Using "Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. Be sure to save C:\Users data to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up . Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your data to C:\Backup. For more ...information, see "Backing up of Factory Default Software screen appears. Select Recover to begin the recovery. 66 Getting Started Recovering...
... of factory default software with user's data Using "Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. Be sure to save C:\Users data to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up . Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your data to C:\Backup. For more ...information, see "Backing up of Factory Default Software screen appears. Select Recover to begin the recovery. 66 Getting Started Recovering...
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...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. Click Yes to back up all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit ... on your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: The data from C:\Users will need to this time. If not, skip to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step. Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can access the folders...
...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. Click Yes to back up all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit ... on your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: The data from C:\Users will need to this time. If not, skip to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step. Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can access the folders...
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...not guarantee successful data back up your work" on page 112). 8 Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen There is a risk that the Toshiba Recovery Wizard may not be able to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up .... 68 Getting Started 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 with user's data, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a process...
...not guarantee successful data back up your work" on page 112). 8 Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen There is a risk that the Toshiba Recovery Wizard may not be able to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up .... 68 Getting Started 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 with user's data, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a process...
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... the internal storage drive partitions deletes all information stored on page 112). Click Finish to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that your computer be affected. Getting Started 69 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 9 When the recovery process is complete.
... the internal storage drive partitions deletes all information stored on page 112). Click Finish to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that your computer be affected. Getting Started 69 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 9 When the recovery process is complete.
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.... To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Click Yes 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 Windows® 7 32... stored on your computer's internal storage drive or by using the first method, follow the procedure below. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media.
.... To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Click Yes 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 Windows® 7 32... stored on your computer's internal storage drive or by using the first method, follow the procedure below. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media.
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... recovery process. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data on page 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.
... recovery process. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data on page 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.
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... on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To resize and recover the C: drive using the second method, see "Backing up your computer's internal storage drive or using the first method, follow...
... on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To resize and recover the C: drive using the second method, see "Backing up your computer's internal storage drive or using the first method, follow...
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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 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.
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...internal storage drive fails, you create recovery DVDs/media. Select Recover to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you that the C: drive has been recovered. 11 Click Finish to... (see "Backing up your system to set the partition size. 9 Click Next. If the recovery files on -screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. 74 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of drive C: field to a new internal ...
...internal storage drive fails, you create recovery DVDs/media. Select Recover to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you that the C: drive has been recovered. 11 Click Finish to... (see "Backing up your system to set the partition size. 9 Click Next. If the recovery files on -screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. 74 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of drive C: field to a new internal ...
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...computer. All information stored on 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 112). 76 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 4 Do one of the ...your system to a new internal storage drive from your system from such media, if necessary. Be sure to save your work " on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your recovery DVDs/media.
...computer. All information stored on 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 112). 76 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 4 Do one of the ...your system to a new internal storage drive from your system from such media, if necessary. Be sure to save your work " on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your recovery DVDs/media.
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.... 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Be sure to separately save the files you have created to external media using , and then press the Enter key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that ... first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive. ❖ If your recovery files are not restored during this process. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your computer. Any files that when the recovery is selected. NOTE When you restore your system, ...
.... 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Be sure to separately save the files you have created to external media using , and then press the Enter key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that ... first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive. ❖ If your recovery files are not restored during this process. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your computer. Any files that when the recovery is selected. NOTE When you restore your system, ...
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...hard drive partitions-If you want 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 internal ...complete, a message displays indicating that displays, and then click Yes to back up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the drive, including the partitions. 78 Getting Started Erasing the Internal...
...hard drive partitions-If you want 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 internal ...complete, a message displays indicating that displays, and then click Yes to back up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the drive, including the partitions. 78 Getting Started Erasing the Internal...
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When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. 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 Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all ...depending on the hard disk-This option deletes all sectors on the size of your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen Using the arrow keys, select the DVD or USB Flash option on the boot menu, depending on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your ...
When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. 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 Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all ...depending on the hard disk-This option deletes all sectors on the size of your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen Using the arrow keys, select the DVD or USB Flash option on the boot menu, depending on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your ...
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...indicating that all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. 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" ...112) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on -screen prompts to display its status in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with...
...indicating that all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. 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" ...112) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on -screen prompts to display its status in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with...
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...in certain applications. Click the Device Settings tab and then click Settings. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to your computer. Some of the following features, click on the Mouse... icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. Using the touch pad Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move...
...in certain applications. Click the Device Settings tab and then click Settings. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to your computer. Some of the following features, click on the Mouse... icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. Using the touch pad Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move...