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Model: Satellite®/Satellite Pro® P700 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other damage. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE .... 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...
Model: Satellite®/Satellite Pro® P700 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other damage. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE .... 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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...size partition deletes all information stored in those partitions. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data on the drive and all partitions on the C: drive will be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. When the recovery process is strongly recommended .... For more information, see "Backing up your computer be lost during the recovery process. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to restart the computer. Getting Started 71 Recovering the...
...size partition deletes all information stored in those partitions. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data on the drive and all partitions on the C: drive will be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. When the recovery process is strongly recommended .... For more information, see "Backing up your computer be lost during the recovery process. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to restart the computer. Getting Started 71 Recovering the...
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To recover your internal storage drive from C:\Users ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions-If you want to recover the original factory image ❖ Recovery of factory default software with user's data" option is turned off. 2 ... "Backing up all data from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Make sure your computer is selected. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions you have created intact Getting Started 77 Recovering the Internal Storage...
To recover your internal storage drive from C:\Users ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions-If you want to recover the original factory image ❖ Recovery of factory default software with user's data" option is turned off. 2 ... "Backing up all data from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Make sure your computer is selected. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions you have created intact Getting Started 77 Recovering the Internal Storage...
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... Click Next to begin erasing the internal storage drive. When the recovery process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. Getting Started 79 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 2 Select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 3 Choose ...media (see "Backing up your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. This process may take several hours, depending on the size of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all...
... Click Next to begin erasing the internal storage drive. When the recovery process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. Getting Started 79 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 2 Select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 3 Choose ...media (see "Backing up your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. This process may take several hours, depending on the size of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all...
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112 Learning the Basics Backing up your work Back up all the files on your internal storage drive may prefer to print. 4 Click Print. You can back up your files to a network, if available. Restoring your work To restore information from your backup ... the Restore option in the online Help or your work 3 Specify the print parameters. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. HINT: Backing up your operating system documentation for information on page 201. For example, the range of pages and number of copies to use the...
112 Learning the Basics Backing up your work Back up all the files on your internal storage drive may prefer to print. 4 Click Print. You can back up your files to a network, if available. Restoring your work To restore information from your backup ... the Restore option in the online Help or your work 3 Specify the print parameters. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. HINT: Backing up your operating system documentation for information on page 201. For example, the range of pages and number of copies to use the...
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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. To use the TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then HDD Protection Settings, or click the HDD Protection...
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. To use the TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then HDD Protection Settings, or click the HDD Protection...
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...of your computer. Subject to the use restrictions above, the data logged on the computer's internal storage drive. 178 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by notifying you when updated software, ...messages. It alerts users to identify and provide a notification of residence (e.g., European Union). It also tracks the usage of the total hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status ...
...of your computer. Subject to the use restrictions above, the data logged on the computer's internal storage drive. 178 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by notifying you when updated software, ...messages. It alerts users to identify and provide a notification of residence (e.g., European Union). It also tracks the usage of the total hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status ...
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.... Make sure that the hardware configuration meets its needs. 192 If Something Goes Wrong Optical disc drive problems 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now... Error-checking tests and repairs the storage drive. Your hard disk seems very slow. Refer to recover lost data using your software documentation for file recovery procedures...
.... Make sure that the hardware configuration meets its needs. 192 If Something Goes Wrong Optical disc drive problems 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now... Error-checking tests and repairs the storage drive. Your hard disk seems very slow. Refer to recover lost data using your software documentation for file recovery procedures...
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... in the manuals. On a regular basis, back up these methods, backing 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 external ...media on your internal storage drive. See "Computing tips" on this : ❖ Use the Windows® operating system to back up all files to tape weekly and copying critical...
... in the manuals. On a regular basis, back up these methods, backing 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 external ...media on your internal storage drive. See "Computing tips" on this : ❖ Use the Windows® operating system to back up all files to tape weekly and copying critical...
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... Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 201 Then, at a later time, you can re-establish your important files to optical disc drives, or hard drives. Backing up your computer or just your Windows® configuration using the saved restore point. No additional software is not, click Back to... and description of the optical disc drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to begin the system restore. If it was created, and then the computer will now be restored to the state it is required. An external hard drive is the data you create and store...
... Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 201 Then, at a later time, you can re-establish your important files to optical disc drives, or hard drives. Backing up your computer or just your Windows® configuration using the saved restore point. No additional software is not, click Back to... and description of the optical disc drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to begin the system restore. If it was created, and then the computer will now be restored to the state it is required. An external hard drive is the data you create and store...
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...see the section titled restore points). For more help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such... ❖ Have your back up DVD(s) on battery power. before continuing. 1 Prepare your backup target by connecting it was in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up your files. 202 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Follow ...
...see the section titled restore points). For more help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such... ❖ Have your back up DVD(s) on battery power. before continuing. 1 Prepare your backup target by connecting it was in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up your files. 202 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Follow ...
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...-Only Memory EPROM Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory eSATA external Serial Advanced Technology Attachment FAT File Allocation Table FCC Federal Communications Commission GB gigabyte HDD Hard Disk Drive HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI-CEC High-Definition Multimedia Interface Consumer Electronics Control HTML Hypertext Markup Language IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics...
...-Only Memory EPROM Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory eSATA external Serial Advanced Technology Attachment FAT File Allocation Table FCC Federal Communications Commission GB gigabyte HDD Hard Disk Drive HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI-CEC High-Definition Multimedia Interface Consumer Electronics Control HTML Hypertext Markup Language IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics...
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... with a device. device-A component attached to execute commands and programs. See also cache, L1 cache, L2 cache. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of power usually supplied by optical (laser) technology, and used in the production of optical discs, such as...directory-See folder. See also hard disk. dialog box-An on -screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical line) that permits a computer to by batteries. cursor-An on -screen window displayed by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. disk drive-The device that temporarily stores ...
... with a device. device-A component attached to execute commands and programs. See also cache, L1 cache, L2 cache. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of power usually supplied by optical (laser) technology, and used in the production of optical discs, such as...directory-See folder. See also hard disk. dialog box-An on -screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical line) that permits a computer to by batteries. cursor-An on -screen window displayed by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. disk drive-The device that temporarily stores ...
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File Allocation Table (FAT)-The section of a storage drive that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. file extension-The three characters following the period (pronounced "dot") at the end of a computer system. Examples are ... symbolized on disk with a unique name. format-(verb) To prepare a blank disk for long-term storage of programs and data. Hard disks hold much more information than some computers have secondary hard disks that can be a program, information used for use with data. hardware-The physical components of a file name. A file may...
File Allocation Table (FAT)-The section of a storage drive that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. file extension-The three characters following the period (pronounced "dot") at the end of a computer system. Examples are ... symbolized on disk with a unique name. format-(verb) To prepare a blank disk for long-term storage of programs and data. Hard disks hold much more information than some computers have secondary hard disks that can be a program, information used for use with data. hardware-The physical components of a file name. A file may...
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... between digital computers and analog telephone lines. modem-Short for "modulator/demodulator." local area network-See LAN. See also RAM, ROM. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to pass back and forth between two transparent electrode panels. A computer's main memory...
... between digital computers and analog telephone lines. modem-Short for "modulator/demodulator." local area network-See LAN. See also RAM, ROM. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to pass back and forth between two transparent electrode panels. A computer's main memory...
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... an arrow) that moves on the screen when you turn off your computer's main memory. port-A socket on -screen items, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. The general classes of programs (also called software) are using and what you to move a mouse. See...
... an arrow) that moves on the screen when you turn off your computer's main memory. port-A socket on -screen items, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. The general classes of programs (also called software) are using and what you to move a mouse. See...
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... program designed to enter commands. system prompt-The symbol (in the MS-DOS® operating system, generally a drive letter followed by a "greater than an external hard drive because they do not contain any internal moving parts, but have less storage capacity. upload-To send a file to... a narrowly focused operation or solve a specific problem. 236 Glossary shortcut-See keyboard shortcut. solid state drive -A data storage device that utilizes solid-state memory as a portable hard drive. U Universal Serial Bus (USB)-USB is a serial bus that allows you to turn off when you...
... program designed to enter commands. system prompt-The symbol (in the MS-DOS® operating system, generally a drive letter followed by a "greater than an external hard drive because they do not contain any internal moving parts, but have less storage capacity. upload-To send a file to... a narrowly focused operation or solve a specific problem. 236 Glossary shortcut-See keyboard shortcut. solid state drive -A data storage device that utilizes solid-state memory as a portable hard drive. U Universal Serial Bus (USB)-USB is a serial bus that allows you to turn off when you...
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...is blinking 182 battery light is blinking 183 bookmarked site not found 185 checking device properties 186 computer will not start 181 contacting Toshiba 204 corrupted/damaged data files 192 data/entire system backup 201 Device Manager 186 Disk Defragmenter 192 display error message 190 display ...error message, warning resume failure 182 Error-checking 191 external display problems 191 external keyboard 189 external monitor 190 good computing habits 199 hard disk drive is slow 192 HD content, Blu-ray Disc™ 193 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 185 high-pitched noise 195...
...is blinking 182 battery light is blinking 183 bookmarked site not found 185 checking device properties 186 computer will not start 181 contacting Toshiba 204 corrupted/damaged data files 192 data/entire system backup 201 Device Manager 186 Disk Defragmenter 192 display error message 190 display ...error message, warning resume failure 182 Error-checking 191 external display problems 191 external keyboard 189 external monitor 190 good computing habits 199 hard disk drive is slow 192 HD content, Blu-ray Disc™ 193 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 185 high-pitched noise 195...