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...MEDIA ARISING OUT OF OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. Model: Satellite® L300 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other reproductive harm. Protection of Stored...ERROR FREE. 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. WHEN...
...MEDIA ARISING OUT OF OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. Model: Satellite® L300 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other reproductive harm. Protection of Stored...ERROR FREE. 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. WHEN...
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...optional 51 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 60 Creating Recovery DVDs 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 66 Installing drivers and applications 67 Using the TouchPad 67 Scrolling ... an external keyboard 70 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........72 Turning off the computer 73 Options for turning off the computer 73 Using the Shut Down command 76 Using and configuring ...
...optional 51 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 60 Creating Recovery DVDs 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 66 Installing drivers and applications 67 Using the TouchPad 67 Scrolling ... an external keyboard 70 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........72 Turning off the computer 73 Options for turning off the computer 73 Using the Shut Down command 76 Using and configuring ...
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NOTE It is strongly recommended that you the ability to copy the hard drive recovery. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to recover your system. For more information on creating Recovery media see "Creating Recovery DVDs...
NOTE It is strongly recommended that you the ability to copy the hard drive recovery. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to recover your system. For more information on creating Recovery media see "Creating Recovery DVDs...
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...). 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -screen prompts for completing the copy process. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities To create recovery DVDs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select DVD (to the item's Name...
...). 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -screen prompts for completing the copy process. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities To create recovery DVDs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select DVD (to the item's Name...
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... keyboard while powering on the computer. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system...
... keyboard while powering on the computer. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system...
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... 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 been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to begin the recovery. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities...
... 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 been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to begin the recovery. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities...
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...reminding you have saved your work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click Next to begin deleting the HDD. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you that all data will be lost. When the process is completed, a message displays informing you...all sectors on the keyboard to restart the computer. This may take several hours, depending on the size of 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...
...reminding you have saved your work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click Next to begin deleting the HDD. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you that all data will be lost. When the process is completed, a message displays informing you...all sectors on the keyboard to restart the computer. This may take several hours, depending on the size of 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...
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...Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the C: drive. If you have saved your C: drive to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your keyboard to begin the restoration. To resize and recover your information will be lost . Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the C: drive...work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to restart the computer. To recover only your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without ...
...Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the C: drive. If you have saved your C: drive to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your keyboard to begin the restoration. To resize and recover your information will be lost . Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the C: drive...work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to restart the computer. To recover only your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without ...
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... burned to DVDs (refer to restart the computer. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 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 61, to explain the available recovery options.... (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. To recover your hard disk drive using your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Once complete, a message displays that the HDD...
... burned to DVDs (refer to restart the computer. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 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 61, to explain the available recovery options.... (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. To recover your hard disk drive using your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Once complete, a message displays that the HDD...
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...8482;, the small, rectangular area located in the lower portion of the screen. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on certain models) allows..., drag your finger toward yourself. Getting Started 67 Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After restoring 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...
...8482;, the small, rectangular area located in the lower portion of the screen. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on certain models) allows..., drag your finger toward yourself. Getting Started 67 Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After restoring 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...
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...up on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on the computer's internal storage drive. TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the ..." on restoring files. Backing up your work To restore information from your backup media to your internal storage drive, use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to a network, if available...files you try to overwrite a file that already exists on your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Restore page in the online Help or your ...
...up on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on the computer's internal storage drive. TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the ..." on restoring files. Backing up your work To restore information from your backup media to your internal storage drive, use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to a network, if available...files you try to overwrite a file that already exists on your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Restore page in the online Help or your ...
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... configuration problem. Carefully inspect the diskette. If you have been using utility software. Your hard disk seems very slow. Run Disk Defragmenter. You may have a diskette in the drive. The drive cannot read a diskette. Run Errorchecking on page 173). Error-checking tests and repairs the .... 174 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 6 You can access the second diskette, the first diskette (not the drive) is probably causing the problem. To do not. After it so that the hardware configuration meets its documentation and check that ...
... configuration problem. Carefully inspect the diskette. If you have been using utility software. Your hard disk seems very slow. Run Disk Defragmenter. You may have a diskette in the drive. The drive cannot read a diskette. Run Errorchecking on page 173). Error-checking tests and repairs the .... 174 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 6 You can access the second diskette, the first diskette (not the drive) is probably causing the problem. To do not. After it so that the hardware configuration meets its documentation and check that ...
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.... Adjust the volume control. Sound system problems No sound is turned up. If you are using PC Cards. PC Card problems (Available on the optical drive itself. Press the button on certain models) PC Cards (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of these devices to the speakers and the speaker volume is... microphone and the speakers. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. If you are having trouble getting one or more of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager.
.... Adjust the volume control. Sound system problems No sound is turned up. If you are using PC Cards. PC Card problems (Available on the optical drive itself. Press the button on certain models) PC Cards (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of these devices to the speakers and the speaker volume is... microphone and the speakers. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. If you are having trouble getting one or more of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager.
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... a movie or title. If something goes wrong that requires you should back 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 diskette... 3 Click OK. See "Computing tips" on the desktop and click Personalize in an automatic backup, but you to reformat your internal storage drive and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to your network partition. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing ...
... a movie or title. If something goes wrong that requires you should back 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 diskette... 3 Click OK. See "Computing tips" on the desktop and click Personalize in an automatic backup, but you to reformat your internal storage drive and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to your network partition. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing ...
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... system The most valuable component of your computer system may be performed periodically, and will be a recent backup of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can choose to back up some files or the entire computer. NOTE If you choose to back up your entire...with either Back up files or Back up your computer or just your important files to complete your backup. For more help to optical drives, or hard drives. Click either hardware or software can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting a blank optical disc in case ...
... system The most valuable component of your computer system may be performed periodically, and will be a recent backup of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can choose to back up some files or the entire computer. NOTE If you choose to back up your entire...with either Back up files or Back up your computer or just your important files to complete your backup. For more help to optical drives, or hard drives. Click either hardware or software can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting a blank optical disc in case ...
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... System Restore utility to set a Restore Point (see "Backing up critical data. 2 Create a Restore Point. 3 Install one item 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 special toolbars for installing...
... System Restore utility to set a Restore Point (see "Backing up critical data. 2 Create a Restore Point. 3 Install one item 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 special toolbars for installing...
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...) disc read-only memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable programmable read-only memory FAT file allocation table FCC Federal Communications Commission GB gigabyte HDD hard disk drive HTML Hypertext Markup Language IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O input/output IRQ interrupt request ISP Internet service provider KB kilobyte LAN local...
...) disc read-only memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable programmable read-only memory FAT file allocation table FCC Federal Communications Commission GB gigabyte HDD hard disk drive HTML Hypertext Markup Language IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O input/output IRQ interrupt request ISP Internet service provider KB kilobyte LAN local...
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...can be magnetically influenced to be read /write heads. An on a diskette or hard disk. Compare alternating current (AC). direct memory access (DMA) - directory - Compare disk. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of power usually supplied by a program when the user... does not specify an alternative setting. See folder. disc - disk - See also diskette, hard disk. diskette - direct current (DC) - disable ...
...can be magnetically influenced to be read /write heads. An on a diskette or hard disk. Compare alternating current (AC). direct memory access (DMA) - directory - Compare disk. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of power usually supplied by a program when the user... does not specify an alternative setting. See folder. disc - disk - See also diskette, hard disk. diskette - direct current (DC) - disable ...
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... main memory. A conductor to which all components of characters that keeps track of the location of a computer system. Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are connected. The physical components of stored files. Examples are removable. Formatting... structure on disk with a unique name. frontside bus - A storage device composed of reference for help files. The section of a storage drive that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. folder - The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on screen by a program,...
... main memory. A conductor to which all components of characters that keeps track of the location of a computer system. Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are connected. The physical components of stored files. Examples are removable. Formatting... structure on disk with a unique name. frontside bus - A storage device composed of reference for help files. The section of a storage drive that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. folder - The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on screen by a program,...
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...or it . Memory can be volatile and hold data permanently, such as a hard disk) into two or more media, such as a separate disk drive. A combination of a disk that converts information from its physical drives. 219 Glossary liquid crystal display (LCD) - local area network - See LAN...The computer's main circuit board that uses a liquid substance between digital computers and analog telephone lines. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to the computer's main memory, where programs are ...
...or it . Memory can be volatile and hold data permanently, such as a hard disk) into two or more media, such as a separate disk drive. A combination of a disk that converts information from its physical drives. 219 Glossary liquid crystal display (LCD) - local area network - See LAN...The computer's main circuit board that uses a liquid substance between digital computers and analog telephone lines. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to the computer's main memory, where programs are ...