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... Union, these symbols indicate that when the last end user wishes to discard this product. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is carrying the CE-Mark in European Union (EU) member countries after August 2005 to mark such products with a crossed-out wheeled... bin with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. The party responsible for recovery and recycling. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. This Directive applies to EU member countries only...
... Union, these symbols indicate that when the last end user wishes to discard this product. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is carrying the CE-Mark in European Union (EU) member countries after August 2005 to mark such products with a crossed-out wheeled... bin with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. The party responsible for recovery and recycling. This Directive requires producers of electrical and electronic products put on the battery. This Directive applies to EU member countries only...
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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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... to this option, any changes you made to the C: drive and any other drive partitions you may have created are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of-box state Description This option restores the original factory image to your internal storage drive, returning your permission... With this computer?" NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. otherwise, click Cancel. Recovery of factory default software with user's data" on page 66. Recover to a custom size partition See "Recovering without This option recovers just your C:...
... to this option, any changes you made to the C: drive and any other drive partitions you may have created are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of-box state Description This option restores the original factory image to your internal storage drive, returning your permission... With this computer?" NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. otherwise, click Cancel. Recovery of factory default software with user's data" on page 66. Recover to a custom size partition See "Recovering without This option recovers just your C:...
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.... However, it is strongly recommended that you have created 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 on the drive. See "Creating...strongly recommended that your computer be connected to external media using your system for more information. ❖ When you create recovery DVDs/media before executing the recovery. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you can restore your...
.... However, it is strongly recommended that you have created 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 on the drive. See "Creating...strongly recommended that your computer be connected to external media using your system for more information. ❖ When you create recovery DVDs/media before executing the recovery. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you can restore your...
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...arrow keys 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. If not, skip to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery 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. Click ...
...arrow keys 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. If not, skip to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery 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. Click ...
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...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. Be...to save your work to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data will be lost during the recovery process. Select Recover to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up...
...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. Be...to save your work to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data will be lost during the recovery process. Select Recover to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up...
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...Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" recovers your system offers a choice of the data from the C:\Users using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: The data from C:\Users will be copied into your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA...data will be retained, however all of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this folder during the recovery process. The directory structure will be connected to back up your work" on your personal folders. 1 Make sure the computer is turned off....
...Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" recovers your system offers a choice of the data from the C:\Users using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: The data from C:\Users will be copied into your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA...data will be retained, however all of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this folder during the recovery process. The directory structure will be connected to back up your work" on your personal folders. 1 Make sure the computer is turned off....
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... Software with user's data, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a process screen 7 A warning screen appears, stating the Toshiba Recovery Wizard will be able to save all data. There is a risk that when the recovery is selected in the next step. Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating...
... Software with user's data, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a process screen 7 A warning screen appears, stating the Toshiba Recovery Wizard will be able to save all data. There is a risk that when the recovery is selected in the next step. Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating...
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Recovery complete Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . 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 restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that the recovery process is complete. Click Finish to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 9 When the recovery process is complete, the Recovery of Factory Default Software -
Recovery complete Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . 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 restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that the recovery process is complete. Click Finish to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 9 When the recovery process is complete, the Recovery of Factory Default Software -
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...computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer be connected to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 76. To recover ..., a D: drive), those partitions will remain intact and any information on them will be deleted and rewritten unless the To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. If you have created other partitions by either using the utilities stored on your computer...
...computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer be connected to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 76. To recover ..., a D: drive), those partitions will remain intact and any information on them will be deleted and rewritten unless the To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. If you have created other partitions by either using the utilities stored on your computer...
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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 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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...work to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work" on the drive and all information stored in those partitions. NOTE During the recovery process it is complete, a message displays, indicating that your work " on the C: drive will be connected to a custom size partition ...deletes all data on page 112. Be sure to save your computer be lost during the recovery process. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage...
...work to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work" on the drive and all information stored in those partitions. NOTE During the recovery process it is complete, a message displays, indicating that your work " on the C: drive will be connected to a custom size partition ...deletes all data on page 112. Be sure to save your computer be lost during the recovery process. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage...
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...one at this time. To recover using the utilities on page 76. To resize and recover the C: drive using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is selected in the next step. Click Yes to step 5. 5 A...specify the size for the C: partition. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you to its out-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. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image...
...one at this time. To recover using the utilities on page 76. To resize and recover the C: drive using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is selected in the next step. Click Yes to step 5. 5 A...specify the size for the C: partition. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you to its out-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. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image...
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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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...internal storage drive from your computer. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system to your recovery DVDs/media. If the recovery files on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you can restore your system from this media. When you ...several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up on page 112). 10 Click Next to begin the recovery. NOTE When you create recovery DVDs/media. for more USB flash drives of space required for storing your work to external media before proceeding (see "...
...internal storage drive from your computer. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system to your recovery DVDs/media. If the recovery files on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you can restore your system from this media. When you ...several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up on page 112). 10 Click Next to begin the recovery. NOTE When you create recovery DVDs/media. for more USB flash drives of space required for storing your work to external media before proceeding (see "...
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...are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to determine the number of DVDs you will be erased during the process of the dialog box to your ...computer. 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 from the ...
...are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to determine the number of DVDs you will be erased during the process of the dialog box to your ...computer. 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 from the ...
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...set sequentially (for your system, you can : ❖ Recover to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method) ❖ Recovery of 3," etc.), so that your recovery DVDs/media. Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 74. 76 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 Click the Create...10070; Recover to a custom size partition For more information on these options, see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 76. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on page 62.
...set sequentially (for your system, you can : ❖ Recover to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method) ❖ Recovery of 3," etc.), so that your recovery DVDs/media. Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 74. 76 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 Click the Create...10070; Recover to a custom size partition For more information on these options, see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 76. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on page 62.
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...you have created intact When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on page 112. To recover your internal storage drive from C:\Users ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions-If you want to the recovery the factory default software, while the ...computer attempts to back up your work" on your keyboard. 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 factory default software with user's data-If...
...you have created intact When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on page 112. To recover your internal storage drive from C:\Users ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions-If you want to the recovery the factory default software, while the ...computer attempts to back up your work" on your keyboard. 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 factory default software with user's data-If...
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... displays, press F12. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To delete all data and partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on the drive, ...storage drive will delete all 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 data to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. NOTE If...
... displays, press F12. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To delete all data and partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on the drive, ...storage drive will delete all 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 data to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. NOTE If...
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...disk screen: ❖ 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 "Backing up your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. A confirmation message displays ...reminding you have saved your work to external media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the internal storage drive will be lost. This process may take several hours, depending on the size of the data on ...
...disk screen: ❖ 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 "Backing up your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. A confirmation message displays ...reminding you have saved your work to external media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the internal storage drive will be lost. This process may take several hours, depending on the size of the data on ...