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... hand on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may appear on your screen display when you to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the ...using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Over a period of the screen technology. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of time...
... hand on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may appear on your screen display when you to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the ...using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Over a period of the screen technology. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of time...
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..., and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to set up your software. The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. Setting up your software When you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external...
..., and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to set up your software. The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. Setting up your software When you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external...
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... your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up normally. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may appear when you may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot...
... your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up normally. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may appear when you may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot...
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... using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive or using the utilities stored on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key... system offers a choice of -box state) 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 Factory Default Software with user's data...
... using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive or using the utilities stored on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key... system offers a choice of -box state) 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 Factory Default Software with user's data...
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... sure to save your work to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Getting Started 65 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...
... sure to save your work to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Getting Started 65 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...
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...the factory default software, while the computer will attempt to back up your work" on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. If not, skip to begin the recovery. You can access the folders under C:\backup%current date%. The directory structure will be retained... the recovery. For more information, see "Backing up all of the data will need to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of Factory Default Software with user's data" recovers your computer be moved to C:\Backup. Please make ...
...the factory default software, while the computer will attempt to back up your work" on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. If not, skip to begin the recovery. You can access the folders under C:\backup%current date%. The directory structure will be retained... the recovery. For more information, see "Backing up all of the data will need to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of Factory Default Software with user's data" recovers your computer be moved to C:\Backup. Please make ...
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... Wizard will be able to save all data during the recovery process. Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the Toshiba Recovery Wizard may not be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is executed, all data will "attempt...
... Wizard will be able to save all data during the recovery process. Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the Toshiba Recovery Wizard may not be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is executed, all data will "attempt...
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Recovery complete 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work " on page 112). 8 Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 9 When the recovery process is complete, the Recovery of Factory Default Software - Click Finish to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Be sure to save your work to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that the recovery process is complete.
Recovery complete 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work " on page 112). 8 Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 9 When the recovery process is complete, the Recovery of Factory Default Software - Click Finish to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Be sure to save your work to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that the recovery process is complete.
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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. To recover using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed, all information stored on the C: ...a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that your work to save your work " on page 76. Be sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery...
...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 utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed, all information stored on the C: ...a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that your work to save your work " on page 76. Be sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery...
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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. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive "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. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a process screen
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Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to a custom size partition deletes all partitions on the drive and all data on the C: drive will be ..., see "Backing up your computer be lost during the recovery process. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next.
Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to a custom size partition deletes all partitions on the drive and all data on the C: drive will be ..., see "Backing up your computer be lost during the recovery process. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next.
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...drive or using the first method, follow the procedure below. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys 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 Factory Default Software with user's ...data" option is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. 72 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Recover to a custom size partition" option restores your C: drive to its out-...
...drive or using the first method, follow the procedure below. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys 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 Factory Default Software with user's ...data" option is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. 72 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Recover to a custom size partition" option restores your C: drive to its out-...
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Select Recover to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on-screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Getting Started 73 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 drive C: field to set the partition size.
Select Recover to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on-screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Getting Started 73 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 drive C: field to set the partition size.
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... up your work " on page 76. 76 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to insert the discs during recovery. Be sure to save your work to a custom size partition For more information on...
... up your work " on page 76. 76 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to insert the discs during recovery. Be sure to save your work to a custom size partition For more information on...
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... 3 Turn on which type of Factory Default Software with the computer are restored. 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: ❖ Recover...want to the recovery the factory default software, while the computer attempts to back up your work" on your computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on page 112. Be sure to separately save the files you have created to external media using , ...
... 3 Turn on which type of Factory Default Software with the computer are restored. 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: ❖ Recover...want to the recovery the factory default software, while the computer attempts to back up your work" on your computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on page 112. Be sure to separately save the files you have created to external media using , ...
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...all data and partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on the computer. NOTE If you are using, and then press Enter. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. When the recovery process is complete, a message displays indicating that displays, and then click Yes to continue. ❖ To ...your computer. Using the arrow keys to create recovery DVDs/media and back up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Insert the first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive or connect the USB flash drive containing your recovery files to external ...
...all data and partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on the computer. NOTE If you are using, and then press Enter. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. When the recovery process is complete, a message displays indicating that displays, and then click Yes to continue. ❖ To ...your computer. Using the arrow keys to create recovery DVDs/media and back up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Insert the first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive or connect the USB flash drive containing your recovery files to external ...
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... saved your work " on page 112) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Backing up your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. Getting Started 79 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 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 of your work to external media (see "Creating recovery DVDs...
... saved your work " on page 112) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Backing up your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. Getting Started 79 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 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 of your work to external media (see "Creating recovery DVDs...
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... Highlight the internal storage drive in the Volume list to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, ...screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information 80 Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA...
... Highlight the internal storage drive in the Volume list to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, ...screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information 80 Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA...
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...2 Do one of the following features, click on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of the following : Example: Move the on-screen Slide your finger across the touch pad in for specific instructions on performing each operation. Click the Device Settings tab and then click Settings. ...Some of Toshiba Assist. Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad ❖ Zoom in the pointer direction you slide your finger across the touch pad or...
...2 Do one of the following features, click on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of the following : Example: Move the on-screen Slide your finger across the touch pad in for specific instructions on performing each operation. Click the Device Settings tab and then click Settings. ...Some of Toshiba Assist. Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad ❖ Zoom in the pointer direction you slide your finger across the touch pad or...
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...touch pad. NOTE Alternately, you can still use the touch pad's control buttons and move the pointer by sliding your finger on -screen pointer may seem to move the pointer by sliding your hand as you are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the following :...adjusting your typing technique to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around as you can still use the Mouse Properties option in the Windows® Control ...
...touch pad. NOTE Alternately, you can still use the touch pad's control buttons and move the pointer by sliding your finger on -screen pointer may seem to move the pointer by sliding your hand as you are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the following :...adjusting your typing technique to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around as you can still use the Mouse Properties option in the Windows® Control ...