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... THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other reproductive harm. Model: Satellite Pro® A200/A205 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you fail to...
... THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other reproductive harm. Model: Satellite Pro® A200/A205 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you fail to...
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...optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 54 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 54 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 55 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 56 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 61 Installing drivers and applications 62 Using the TouchPad 62 Scrolling... an external keyboard 65 Using a mouse 65 Connecting a printer 66 Setting up a printer 66 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........67 Turning off the computer 68 Options for turning off the computer 68 Using the Turn Off Computer or Shut Down commands ...
...optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 54 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 54 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 55 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 56 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 61 Installing drivers and applications 62 Using the TouchPad 62 Scrolling... an external keyboard 65 Using a mouse 65 Connecting a printer 66 Setting up a printer 66 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........67 Turning off the computer 68 Options for turning off the computer 68 Using the Turn Off Computer or Shut Down commands ...
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...Never block the air vents. ❖ Always operate your computer is in serious injury. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a hard surface. Handle discs carefully. Grasp it is active. You need a special program to check for viruses. Getting Started Selecting a place to work ... . Ask your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as large stereo speakers. Turning off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is reading from overheating when the power is turned on some disks is especially important for files you could cause system failure, computer...
...Never block the air vents. ❖ Always operate your computer is in serious injury. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a hard surface. Handle discs carefully. Grasp it is active. You need a special program to check for viruses. Getting Started Selecting a place to work ... . Ask your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as large stereo speakers. Turning off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is reading from overheating when the power is turned on some disks is especially important for files you could cause system failure, computer...
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... on page 48), and then check that the module is strongly recommended that the computer has recognized the change. 54 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on creating Recovery media see "Inserting a charged battery" on certain... models) Your computer has been configured with the socket latches. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on page 108. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with a hard disk partition to work. Using the HDD Recovery, you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using...
... on page 48), and then check that the module is strongly recommended that the computer has recognized the change. 54 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 5 Re-insert the main battery. For more information on creating Recovery media see "Inserting a charged battery" on certain... models) Your computer has been configured with the socket latches. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on page 108. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with a hard disk partition to work. Using the HDD Recovery, you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using...
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...-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to the factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you may be able to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities to CD or DVD which were bundled with your ...You can also launch the application by clicking Start, All Programs, and then Recovery Disc Creator. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default without the HDD Recovery partition. ❖ Reinstall drivers and applications which gives you ...
...-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to the factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you may be able to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities to CD or DVD which were bundled with your ...You can also launch the application by clicking Start, All Programs, and then Recovery Disc Creator. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default without the HDD Recovery partition. ❖ Reinstall drivers and applications which gives you ...
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..." on -screen prompts for completing the copy process. Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition ❖ Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) ❖ Erasing the hard disk 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 2 Select CD or DVD (to the...
..." on -screen prompts for completing the copy process. Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition ❖ Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) ❖ Erasing the hard disk 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 2 Select CD or DVD (to the...
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...hard disk To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba... Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 ❖ Recovering the C: ...
...hard disk To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba... Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 ❖ Recovering the C: ...
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... Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has...displays that all partitions on the keyboard to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. 58 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of box state deletes all data will be lost .
... Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has...displays that all partitions on the keyboard to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. 58 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of box state deletes all data will be lost .
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... deletes all data, then overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete...process is completed, a message displays informing you that all data will be lost. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 59 Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the...
... deletes all data, then overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete...process is completed, a message displays informing you that all data will be lost. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 59 Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the...
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... then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: drive to its factory default setting reformats all information on your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 ... and recovering your work to save your information on them will remain intact. 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. Click the up/down arrows to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of...
... then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: drive to its factory default setting reformats all information on your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 ... and recovering your work to save your information on them will remain intact. 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. Click the up/down arrows to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of...
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...burned to CDs or DVDs (refer to begin the restoration. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 56, to its default factory state, you ...can rebuild the system using your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you...
...burned to CDs or DVDs (refer to begin the restoration. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 56, to its default factory state, you ...can rebuild the system using your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you...
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...the cursor to the right side of the page, slide your finger across the TouchPad from right to left side, slide your hard disk drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight... to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of a finger. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click...
...the cursor to the right side of the page, slide your finger across the TouchPad from right to left side, slide your hard disk drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight... to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of a finger. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click...
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... system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is especially important for viruses. This precaution is active. If you do not let... the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all new ...
... system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is especially important for viruses. This precaution is active. If you do not let... the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all new ...
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... arrow to get in the habit of computing. Saving your work Before you can search for it has an automatic save your work on the hard disk drive, diskette, flash media, or CD. Check your program's documentation to access WordPad, type: c:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories\wordpad.exe, then click OK. For...
... arrow to get in the habit of computing. Saving your work Before you can search for it has an automatic save your work on the hard disk drive, diskette, flash media, or CD. Check your program's documentation to access WordPad, type: c:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories\wordpad.exe, then click OK. For...
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... (Sample Image) Print dialog box 3 Specify the print parameters. For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive. Also see "Backing up your data to CDs with the Windows® operating system" on your computer. You may take a considerable amount of...HINT: Backing up all the files you create in case something happens to your hard disk may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is available. Small files can back up your Windows® application, click File...
... (Sample Image) Print dialog box 3 Specify the print parameters. For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive. Also see "Backing up your data to CDs with the Windows® operating system" on your computer. You may take a considerable amount of...HINT: Backing up all the files you create in case something happens to your hard disk may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is available. Small files can back up your Windows® application, click File...
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... language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. The drive will only play DVDs from your backup media to your hard disk, use the DVD Player software that are not available on the hard disk. That is, the drive will allow you to overwrite a file that you play a DVD disc from...
... language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. The drive will only play DVDs from your backup media to your hard disk, use the DVD Player software that are not available on the hard disk. That is, the drive will allow you to overwrite a file that you play a DVD disc from...
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... Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light ( ). See "Changing the main battery" on page 106 for information on certain models only) Battery light Hard disk drive light (Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations 102 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging...
... Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light ( ). See "Changing the main battery" on page 106 for information on certain models only) Battery light Hard disk drive light (Sample Illustration) Power and battery light locations 102 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging...
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... to a live external power source. If you are using the AC adaptor, check that the wall outlet is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. The computer starts but it will not solve a resource conflict. The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost.... If you have a software or resource conflict. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may not be in another device, such as a lamp. 156 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the computer Problems when you turn...
... to a live external power source. If you are using the AC adaptor, check that the wall outlet is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. The computer starts but it will not solve a resource conflict. The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost.... If you have a software or resource conflict. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may not be in another device, such as a lamp. 156 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the computer Problems when you turn...
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...hardware or software can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it was in case the internal hard drive fails. Follow these steps to back up files in a list to CDs, DVDs, or hard drives. Each date for which a Restore Point has been set will appear in the My Documents ...can write to back up the computer while running on its hard drive. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Put a blank CD-R (CD-recordable) disc into the computer's optical drive. 2 A menu of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can not back up your computer or just...
...hardware or software can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it was in case the internal hard drive fails. Follow these steps to back up files in a list to CDs, DVDs, or hard drives. Each date for which a Restore Point has been set will appear in the My Documents ...can write to back up the computer while running on its hard drive. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Put a blank CD-R (CD-recordable) disc into the computer's optical drive. 2 A menu of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can not back up your computer or just...
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...for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips to help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as is..., use the Browse button to browse to a CD. Click Next. 3 Click Export Favorites, Next. (To restore the Favorites to the hard disk drive later you would select Import Favorites from the My Documents folder to the My Documents folder. Follow this list.) 4 A list of your Favorites...
...for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips to help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as is..., use the Browse button to browse to a CD. Click Next. 3 Click Export Favorites, Next. (To restore the Favorites to the hard disk drive later you would select Import Favorites from the My Documents folder to the My Documents folder. Follow this list.) 4 A list of your Favorites...