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...of waste management strategies that when the last end user wishes to discard this product, it must be sent to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on recycling and reuse. Pb, Hg, Cd In the ...countries such as the United States. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to end users in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. The party responsible for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of the Low Voltage...
...of waste management strategies that when the last end user wishes to discard this product, it must be sent to appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on recycling and reuse. Pb, Hg, Cd In the ...countries such as the United States. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to end users in Europe, Toshiba is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. The party responsible for applicable laws and regulations governing the disposal of the Low Voltage...
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...your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 Checking total memory 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 62 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 63 Recovering... 66 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 69 Recovering to a custom size partition 71 Creating recovery DVDs/media 74 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 76 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 78 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 80 Installing ...
...your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 Checking total memory 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 62 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 63 Recovering... 66 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 69 Recovering to a custom size partition 71 Creating recovery DVDs/media 74 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 76 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 78 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 80 Installing ...
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... intact. See "Recovering to a custom size partition" on your computer without your C: drive to its out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method) See "Recovering to out-of factory default software with user's data This option recovers the factory default software, while the computer attempts...a custom size partition See "Recovering without This option recovers just your computer to this computer?" See "Recovering of -box state (recommended recovery method)" on page 52), and then check that says, "Do you may have created (for the C: partition and then restores your...
... intact. See "Recovering to a custom size partition" on your computer without your C: drive to its out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method) See "Recovering to out-of factory default software with user's data This option recovers the factory default software, while the computer attempts...a custom size partition See "Recovering without This option recovers just your computer to this computer?" See "Recovering of -box state (recommended recovery method)" on page 52), and then check that says, "Do you may have created (for the C: partition and then restores your...
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... drive to its out-of-box state deletes all information stored in the sections below. However, it is strongly recommended that you create recovery DVDs/media. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on page 78 for the first time. For more information, see "Backing up ...your computer be connected to save the files you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. Be sure to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your internal storage drive, without restoring the information...
... drive to its out-of-box state deletes all information stored in the sections below. However, it is strongly recommended that you create recovery DVDs/media. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on page 78 for the first time. For more information, see "Backing up ...your computer be connected to save the files you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. Be sure to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your internal storage drive, without restoring the information...
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... is selected in the next step. To recover the original factory image using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 76. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can recover the original factory image... stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using the first method, follow the procedure below. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To... turned off. 2 While powering on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays.
... is selected in the next step. To recover the original factory image using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 76. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can recover the original factory image... stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using the first method, follow the procedure below. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To... turned off. 2 While powering on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays.
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... before proceeding (see "Backing up your work" on page 112). 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 screen 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next.
... before proceeding (see "Backing up your work" on page 112). 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 screen 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next.
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...folders. 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 While powering on page 112. To return the data to external media before executing the recovery. 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 9 Click Next to step 5. The directory structure will be copied into your private account, you...all of the data will be connected to recreate a new account, and drag and drop the data into the C:\backup%current date% folder. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your work" on your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: The data from C:\Users will need...
...folders. 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 While powering on page 112. To return the data to external media before executing the recovery. 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 9 Click Next to step 5. The directory structure will be copied into your private account, you...all of the data will be connected to recreate a new account, and drag and drop the data into the C:\backup%current date% folder. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your work" on your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: The data from C:\Users will need...
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...) Selecting a process screen 7 A warning screen appears, stating the Toshiba Recovery 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...
...) Selecting a process screen 7 A warning screen appears, stating the Toshiba Recovery 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...
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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. Click Finish to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Recovery complete 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, the Recovery of Factory Default Software -
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. Click Finish to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Recovery complete 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, the Recovery of Factory Default Software -
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... other partitions by either using the utilities stored on your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Getting... any information on them will be deleted and rewritten unless the If not, skip to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit...5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays.
... other partitions by either using the utilities stored on your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Getting... any information on them will be deleted and rewritten unless the If not, skip to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit...5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays.
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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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... the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the C: drive has been recovered. 10 Click Finish to external media before executing the recovery. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your computer be lost during the...to save your work" on page 112. For more information, see "Backing up your work " on the C: drive will be connected to begin the recovery. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to a custom size partition deletes all partitions on the drive and all data on page 112). 9 Click Next...
... the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the C: drive has been recovered. 10 Click Finish to external media before executing the recovery. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your computer be lost during the...to save your work" on page 112. For more information, see "Backing up your work " on the C: drive will be connected to begin the recovery. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to a custom size partition deletes all partitions on the drive and all data on page 112). 9 Click Next...
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...Factory Default Software with user's data" option is turned off. 2 While powering on page 76. If not, skip to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select...selected in the next step. To resize and recover the C: drive using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" 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 ...
...Factory Default Software with user's data" option is turned off. 2 While powering on page 76. If not, skip to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select...selected in the next step. To resize and recover the C: drive using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" 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 ...
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Select Recover to set the partition size. 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 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.
Select Recover to set the partition size. 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 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.
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...the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up the files you create recovery DVDs/media. When you create recovery DVDs/media, the system will prompt you to insert several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing... up to determine how much space you can be lost during the recovery process. The amount of a certain minimum capacity to a new internal storage drive from your original internal storage drive fails, you will...
...the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up the files you create recovery DVDs/media. When you create recovery DVDs/media, the system will prompt you to insert several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing... up to determine how much space you can be lost during the recovery process. The amount of a certain minimum capacity to a new internal storage drive from your original internal storage drive fails, you will...
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... you will be erased during the process of creating the recovery DVDs/media. Getting Started 75 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash...
... you will be erased during the process of creating the recovery DVDs/media. Getting Started 75 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash...
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...76. For instructions on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on the internal storage drive. 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. NOTE If you are copying the recovery files to DVDs, be connected to a custom size partition...
...76. For instructions on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on the internal storage drive. 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. NOTE If you are copying the recovery files to DVDs, be connected to a custom size partition...
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...of media you are using Windows® Backup or another backup program. 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 to... Factory Default Software with the computer are restored. Any files that when the recovery is executed all data from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Make sure your computer is selected. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your keyboard. Be sure to separately save...
...of media you are using Windows® Backup or another backup program. 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 to... Factory Default Software with the computer are restored. Any files that when the recovery is executed all data from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Make sure your computer is selected. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your keyboard. Be sure to separately save...
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...then press Enter. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on your computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. To delete all data on which type of media you want to restore the ...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 storage drive: While powering on page 62. When the recovery process is complete, a message displays indicating that...
...then press Enter. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on your computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. To delete all data on which type of media you want to restore the ...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 storage drive: While powering on page 62. When the recovery process is complete, a message displays indicating that...
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...; Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of your work " on page 112) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the size of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions ...This process may take several hours, depending on page 74) before proceeding. 5 Click Next to begin erasing the internal storage drive. When the recovery process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the hard disk-This option deletes all sectors on the internal storage drive will...
...; Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of your work " on page 112) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the size of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions ...This process may take several hours, depending on page 74) before proceeding. 5 Click Next to begin erasing the internal storage drive. When the recovery process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the hard disk-This option deletes all sectors on the internal storage drive will...