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... THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. Wash hands after handling. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Satellite® P500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all... FREE. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. ...
... THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. Wash hands after handling. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Satellite® P500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all... FREE. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. ...
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.../media Depending on your system configuration, you may be lost during the recovery process. If your optical disc drive is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to recover your system if the recovery files have been deleted from your internal storage...complete, a message displays, indicating that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the C: drive will prompt you that all data on the keyboard to copy the internal storage drive recovery files. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software...
.../media Depending on your system configuration, you may be lost during the recovery process. If your optical disc drive is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to recover your system if the recovery files have been deleted from your internal storage...complete, a message displays, indicating that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the C: drive will prompt you that all data on the keyboard to copy the internal storage drive recovery files. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software...
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...a Process screen appears. If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the drive. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard and then click Next. 5 If your optical drive and power on page 61. Note: This option deletes all data will be deleted and rewritten. Click ...: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state ❖ Recover to a custom size partition ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions- To recover your internal storage drive using the utilities burned to DVDs: 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your system offers a choice of Windows® ...
...a Process screen appears. If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the drive. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard and then click Next. 5 If your optical drive and power on page 61. Note: This option deletes all data will be deleted and rewritten. Click ...: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state ❖ Recover to a custom size partition ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions- To recover your internal storage drive using the utilities burned to DVDs: 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your system offers a choice of Windows® ...
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... the arrow keys, select the DVD option on page 61. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the boot menu and then press Enter. Read the Warning ... your data to complete the recovery process. Erasing the Internal Storage Drive Erasing the internal storage drive will 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 ...
... the arrow keys, select the DVD option on page 61. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the boot menu and then press Enter. Read the Warning ... your data to complete the recovery process. Erasing the Internal Storage Drive Erasing the internal storage drive will 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 ...
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... of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the hard disk-This option deletes all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 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 of your ...
... of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the hard disk-This option deletes all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 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 of your ...
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... up on page 206. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. Backing up your work 4 Click Print. To back up all the files on the computer's internal storage drive. HINT: Backing up your work Back up several files at one time, use the Microsoft...® Windows® Backup program preinstalled on your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Restore option in the online Help or your operating system documentation for information on restoring files. (Sample Image) ...
... up on page 206. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. Backing up your work 4 Click Print. To back up all the files on the computer's internal storage drive. HINT: Backing up your work Back up several files at one time, use the Microsoft...® Windows® Backup program preinstalled on your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Restore option in the online Help or your operating system documentation for information on restoring files. (Sample Image) ...
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... utility, you can enable or disable hard disk drive (HDD) protection, and set the motion detector's sensitivity level for AC power and battery power operation. To use the TOSHIBA HDD Protection utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then HDD Protection Settings...the battery and AC power detection levels as desired. 4 Click OK. 162 Utilities TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility The TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility controls your computer's hard disk drive (HDD) protection feature, which parks the HDD whenever motion is detected on the computer...
... utility, you can enable or disable hard disk drive (HDD) protection, and set the motion detector's sensitivity level for AC power and battery power operation. To use the TOSHIBA HDD Protection utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then HDD Protection Settings...the battery and AC power detection levels as desired. 4 Click OK. 162 Utilities TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility The TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility controls your computer's hard disk drive (HDD) protection feature, which parks the HDD whenever motion is detected on the computer...
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...can then choose to identify and provide a notification of initial system use restrictions above, the data logged on the internal storage drive may disable the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor at its best by notifying you wish. The collected information is not limited to the use , and also ... Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by your Toshiba computer. It may use this information for quality assurance analysis. It alerts users to entities located outside of the total hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). You may be...
...can then choose to identify and provide a notification of initial system use restrictions above, the data logged on the internal storage drive may disable the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor at its best by notifying you wish. The collected information is not limited to the use , and also ... Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by your Toshiba computer. It may use this information for quality assurance analysis. It alerts users to entities located outside of the total hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). You may be...
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... documentation for optical drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now... You may be inserting the diskette incorrectly. Hold the diskette with the hub side facing down, and insert it opens, click Defragment disk. If the metal cover is empty. Your hard disk seems very slow.... Run Disk Defragmenter. To do not. Refer to your computer for and attempt recovery of bad sectors 7 Click Start. A diskette will not go into the drive first. Many software packages automatically create backup files. ...
... documentation for optical drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now... You may be inserting the diskette incorrectly. Hold the diskette with the hub side facing down, and insert it opens, click Defragment disk. If the metal cover is empty. Your hard disk seems very slow.... Run Disk Defragmenter. To do not. Refer to your computer for and attempt recovery of bad sectors 7 Click Start. A diskette will not go into the drive first. Many software packages automatically create backup files. ...
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... that they are securely connected to your computer. Press the button on page 196. If you are securely connected. on the optical drive itself. Sound system problems No sound is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. This is coming from a microphone is fed to... system driver, it may not work together, several sections in drivers for your computer at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Adjust the volume control. If Something Goes Wrong Sound...
... that they are securely connected to your computer. Press the button on page 196. If you are securely connected. on the optical drive itself. Sound system problems No sound is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. This is coming from a microphone is fed to... system driver, it may not work together, several sections in drivers for your computer at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Adjust the volume control. If Something Goes Wrong Sound...
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...on page 97 for instructions. On a regular basis, back up files, or the entire computer, to view the optical drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information on optical drives and their operation. A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM movie or title. See "Computing tips" on ... on this : ❖ Use the Windows® operating system to back up files or your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to your network...
...on page 97 for instructions. On a regular basis, back up files, or the entire computer, to view the optical drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information on optical drives and their operation. A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM movie or title. See "Computing tips" on ... on this : ❖ Use the Windows® operating system to back up files or your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to your network...
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...the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Prepare your backup target by connecting it , the next most valuable component of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting a blank optical disc in case the ...a restore point (refer to (or 'burn') as well as read from optical discs. If anything , use the System Restore utility to optical drives, or hard drives. External optical disc writers are a few tips to help , click Start, Help and Support, and search for installing hardware and software Here are...
...the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Prepare your backup target by connecting it , the next most valuable component of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting a blank optical disc in case the ...a restore point (refer to (or 'burn') as well as read from optical discs. If anything , use the System Restore utility to optical drives, or hard drives. External optical disc writers are a few tips to help , click Start, Help and Support, and search for installing hardware and software Here are...
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... user does not specify an alternative setting. disc - A round, flat piece of magnetic disks, such as CDs and DVDs. disk drive - D default - Devices may be magnetically influenced to be removed from the computer and come in a protective jacket that enables direct...outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). See also double-density diskette, high-density diskette. See also diskette, hard disk. diskette - Your computer uses 3.5-inch diskettes. The type of devices. The setting selected by batteries. 235 Glossary cursor - directory ...
... user does not specify an alternative setting. disc - A round, flat piece of magnetic disks, such as CDs and DVDs. disk drive - D default - Devices may be magnetically influenced to be removed from the computer and come in a protective jacket that enables direct...outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). See also double-density diskette, high-density diskette. See also diskette, hard disk. diskette - Your computer uses 3.5-inch diskettes. The type of devices. The setting selected by batteries. 235 Glossary cursor - directory ...
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... at the end of programs and data. function keys - Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are connected. hardware - Compare software. A collection of stored files. The section of a storage drive that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. file extension...of an electric circuit are used by a program, or a document. Formatting creates a structure on the keyboard. A conductor to a disk. H hard disk - 237 Glossary F file - Examples are removable. A container for help files. See also bus. Their function is the point of a...
... at the end of programs and data. function keys - Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are connected. hardware - Compare software. A collection of stored files. The section of a storage drive that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. file extension...of an electric circuit are used by a program, or a document. Formatting creates a structure on the keyboard. A conductor to a disk. H hard disk - 237 Glossary F file - Examples are removable. A container for help files. See also bus. Their function is the point of a...
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...to the surface of two or more logical drives. A filter over the electrodes permits only non-polarized light to pass to CD and DVD media. logical drive - For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from its physical drives. Memory can be partitioned into two or more... media, such as a separate disk drive. Short for connecting musical instruments, synthesizers, and computers. motherboard ...
...to the surface of two or more logical drives. A filter over the electrodes permits only non-polarized light to pass to CD and DVD media. logical drive - For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from its physical drives. Memory can be partitioned into two or more... media, such as a separate disk drive. Short for connecting musical instruments, synthesizers, and computers. motherboard ...
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...picture element." Online may refer to information being read data, music, or videos. A drive which reads plastic coated discs on a screen or printer. On your own computer's internal storage drive, such as the electron beam scans across and down the screen. Short for storing ... - password - PC Cards provide functions such as a printer or joystick, that occur simultaneously. Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. parallel - A collection of programs that cannot be produced on which each pixel of computers. ...
...picture element." Online may refer to information being read data, music, or videos. A drive which reads plastic coated discs on a screen or printer. On your own computer's internal storage drive, such as the electron beam scans across and down the screen. Short for storing ... - password - PC Cards provide functions such as a printer or joystick, that occur simultaneously. Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. parallel - A collection of programs that cannot be produced on which each pixel of computers. ...
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...text, data, or graphics with reboot. software - Suspend - A diskette that can be read -only memory) - Much like hard disks, solid state drives hold much more information than diskettes and are used for storage of memory is a 6-wire connector. system disk - Any diskette can...® operating systems that utilizes solid-state memory as a system disk. A system disk is receiving power. Compare parallel. solid state drive -A data storage device that allows you to . Compare non-system disk. telephone systems and direct-connect modems. The RJ11 connector is used...
...text, data, or graphics with reboot. software - Suspend - A diskette that can be read -only memory) - Much like hard disks, solid state drives hold much more information than diskettes and are used for storage of memory is a 6-wire connector. system disk - Any diskette can...® operating systems that utilizes solid-state memory as a system disk. A system disk is receiving power. Compare parallel. solid state drive -A data storage device that allows you to . Compare non-system disk. telephone systems and direct-connect modems. The RJ11 connector is used...