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...hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of California to cause birth defects or other damage. Model: Satellite® L40/L45 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you fail to the State of the data. TOSHIBA... AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS...
...hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of California to cause birth defects or other damage. Model: Satellite® L40/L45 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you fail to the State of the data. TOSHIBA... AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS...
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...'s features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery ...an external keyboard 67 Using a mouse 67 Connecting a printer 67 Setting up a printer 68 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Turning off the computer 69 Options for turning off the computer 70 Using the Shut Down command 72 Using and configuring ...
...'s features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery ...an external keyboard 67 Using a mouse 67 Connecting a printer 67 Setting up a printer 68 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Turning off the computer 69 Options for turning off the computer 70 Using the Shut Down command 72 Using and configuring ...
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...10070; Always operate 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 especially important for files you buy from the Internet. This precaution is active. Occasionally, even new programs you receive via email ...AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a hard surface. Using your computer on or when an AC adaptor is stored magnetically. Ask your computer is turned on a carpet or other ...
...10070; Always operate 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 especially important for files you buy from the Internet. This precaution is active. Occasionally, even new programs you receive via email ...AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on the computer. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a hard surface. Using your computer on or when an AC adaptor is stored magnetically. Ask your computer is turned on a carpet or other ...
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... has the memory modules stacked on the power: Memory modules If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up normally. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could be a sign that you turn on top of the...
... has the memory modules stacked on the power: Memory modules If "Start Windows® Normally" is best to press Enter to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up normally. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could be a sign that you turn on top of the...
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...media see "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on certain models) to allow you were trying to recover your system. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover... Using the HDD Recovery, you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. If you to perform the action, click Continue; Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on certain models) Your computer has ...
...media see "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on certain models) to allow you were trying to recover your system. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover... Using the HDD Recovery, you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. If you to perform the action, click Continue; Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on certain models) Your computer has ...
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... Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your system. To create recovery CDs/DVDs: 1 Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on CDs or .... 2 Select CD or DVD (to create Recovery media on the Windows® desktop. Getting Started 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs Depending on your system configuration, you may be able to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities to CD or DVD which gives you to insert the appropriate number of blank...
... Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your system. To create recovery CDs/DVDs: 1 Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on CDs or .... 2 Select CD or DVD (to create Recovery media on the Windows® desktop. Getting Started 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs Depending on your system configuration, you may be able to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities to CD or DVD which gives you to insert the appropriate number of blank...
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... created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the item's Name-recovery files... without changing the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the utilities stored on your hard disk drive using the Recovery media" on using the Recovery media you want to copy by clicking the check...
... created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the item's Name-recovery files... without changing the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the utilities stored on your hard disk drive using the Recovery media" on using the Recovery media you want to copy by clicking the check...
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Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your information will be lost. Be sure to save your work to its out of box state deletes all partitions on the hard disk drive and your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen...
Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your information will be lost. Be sure to save your work to its out of box state deletes all partitions on the hard disk drive and your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen...
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... HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the keyboard to out-of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of -box-state, and then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all data will be lost during...
... HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the keyboard to out-of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 60 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of -box-state, and then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all data will be lost during...
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...completed, a message displays informing you that all data will be lost. 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 ...5 Press any key on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 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 work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click ...
...completed, a message displays informing you that all data will be lost. 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 ...5 Press any key on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 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 work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click ...
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... resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and 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 the recovered drive will be lost. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the...
... resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and 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 the recovered drive will be lost. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the...
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... on the progress bar as you make your selections. 4 Click Next to begin the restoration. Getting Started 63 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 58, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image...
... on the progress bar as you make your selections. 4 Click Next to begin the restoration. Getting Started 63 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 58, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image...
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...to display its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to move it to the left . 64 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After ...restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to complete the installation ...
...to display its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to move it to the left . 64 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After ...restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to complete the installation ...
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...precaution is especially important for viruses. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Shut Down command or Sleep command. For more about Sleep. It is active... However, if your files to disks (or other removable media) on page 76 to a disk may be lost. Turning off backing up your hard disk suddenly fails, you receive via diskette, email, or download from or writing to learn more information, see "Data and system configuration backup in...
...precaution is especially important for viruses. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Shut Down command or Sleep command. For more about Sleep. It is active... However, if your files to disks (or other removable media) on page 76 to a disk may be lost. Turning off backing up your hard disk suddenly fails, you receive via diskette, email, or download from or writing to learn more information, see "Data and system configuration backup in...
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...or your entire computer with an optical drive. HINT: Backing up all the files you create in case something happens to your computer. Look in data storage and support features that already exists on your work Back up on the computer's hard disk. Make sure the backup version ... time, use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to different types of media such as an external hard drive. Using the optical drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for information on any other video platform. For these reasons, your files to a network, if ...
...or your entire computer with an optical drive. HINT: Backing up all the files you create in case something happens to your computer. Look in data storage and support features that already exists on your work Back up on the computer's hard disk. Make sure the backup version ... time, use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to different types of media such as an external hard drive. Using the optical drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for information on any other video platform. For these reasons, your files to a network, if ...
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.... The Balanced plan is a compromise between battery time and performance. Then select the Power Plan option you want to access settings for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to edit. This screen allows you have performed. Using a hot key...
.... The Balanced plan is a compromise between battery time and performance. Then select the Power Plan option you want to access settings for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to edit. This screen allows you have performed. Using a hot key...
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...Sleep mode. Windows did not shut down . Data stored in Sleep mode and have a hard disk problem, you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Your computer may get the computer running low see "Problems that has not been saved... discharged. Clearing the condition may be affected. Read the documentation that the active program accepts text input. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may need to start the computer. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows®...
...Sleep mode. Windows did not shut down . Data stored in Sleep mode and have a hard disk problem, you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Your computer may get the computer running low see "Problems that has not been saved... discharged. Clearing the condition may be affected. Read the documentation that the active program accepts text input. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may need to start the computer. Your computer can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows®...
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... instructions. On a regular basis, back up all your network partition. Some people use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to a CD/DVD or hard drive. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to your programs and data files from a backup source.... Use Windows® to back up files or your entire computer to a CD, DVD, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable CD/DVD or hard drive to a CD, DVD, or external hard disk. Save your work !
... instructions. On a regular basis, back up all your network partition. Some people use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to a CD/DVD or hard drive. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to your programs and data files from a backup source.... Use Windows® to back up files or your entire computer to a CD, DVD, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable CD/DVD or hard drive to a CD, DVD, or external hard disk. Save your work !
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...most valuable component of your computer system may be performed periodically, and will be a recent backup of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can choose to back up some files or the entire computer. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Prepare... Develop good computing habits Backing up your data or your entire computer with either Back up files or Back up computer. An external hard drive is recommended in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You can write...
...most valuable component of your computer system may be performed periodically, and will be a recent backup of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can choose to back up some files or the entire computer. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Prepare... Develop good computing habits Backing up your data or your entire computer with either Back up files or Back up computer. An external hard drive is recommended in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You can write...
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... to easily restore the Windows® operating system to the state it much easier to determine the origin 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...
... to easily restore the Windows® operating system to the state it much easier to determine the origin 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...