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... provided electronically. 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. 2 ...Model: LX800 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you have purchased is not designed ...
... provided electronically. 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. 2 ...Model: LX800 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you have purchased is not designed ...
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... your work to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work" on the C: drive will be lost during the recovery process. Getting Started 47 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. When the recovery process is... on page 68). 8 Click Next to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Click Finish to begin the recovery. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears.
... your work to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work" on the C: drive will be lost during the recovery process. Getting Started 47 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. When the recovery process is... on page 68). 8 Click Next to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Click Finish to begin the recovery. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears.
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...of-box state (recommended recovery method)-If you want to recover the original factory image ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions-If you want to recover the C: drive to your computer. 3 Turn on your computer. The boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the ... ❖ Recover to a custom size partition-If you are on -screen instructions to restart the computer. 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...
...of-box state (recommended recovery method)-If you want to recover the original factory image ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions-If you want to recover the C: drive to your computer. 3 Turn on your computer. The boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the ... ❖ Recover to a custom size partition-If you are on -screen instructions to restart the computer. 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...
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...all data and partitions from the internal storage drive: 1 Access the Toshiba Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive or on your recovery media. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive: While powering on the hard disk-This option deletes all data and then... overwrites the entire internal storage drive for security Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 3 Choose...
...all data and partitions from the internal storage drive: 1 Access the Toshiba Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive or on your recovery media. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive: While powering on the hard disk-This option deletes all data and then... overwrites the entire internal storage drive for security Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 3 Choose...
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... is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. Getting Started 55 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive purposes. Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Click Finish to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays... external media (see "Creating recovery media" on page 68) and created recovery 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 your work to begin erasing ...
... is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. Getting Started 55 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive purposes. Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Click Finish to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays... external media (see "Creating recovery media" on page 68) and created recovery 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 your work to begin erasing ...
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You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. 68 Learning the Basics Backing up your work 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, external storage... Back up all the files on the internal storage drive. Restoring your entire computer with the Windows® operating system" on the computer's internal storage drive. Look in case something happens to your internal storage drive may prefer to overwrite a file that already exists on...
You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. 68 Learning the Basics Backing up your work 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, external storage... Back up all the files on the internal storage drive. Restoring your entire computer with the Windows® operating system" on the computer's internal storage drive. Look in case something happens to your internal storage drive may prefer to overwrite a file that already exists on...
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...the examples specified here. Doing so will automatically delete all collected information from the internal storage drive. 108 Utilities TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by your country or region...alerts users to entities located outside of initial system use this information for various devices). It also tracks the usage of the total hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). It may use , and also computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, ...
...the examples specified here. Doing so will automatically delete all collected information from the internal storage drive. 108 Utilities TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by your country or region...alerts users to entities located outside of initial system use this information for various devices). It also tracks the usage of the total hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). It may use , and also computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, ...
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... procedures. Your dealer is your software documentation for current information. Make sure the tray is probably a configuration problem. Replace the disc in the drive. Make sure that holds the optical disc is lying flat, label side out. If a program does not run correctly but others do this,...is closed properly. To do not. Consult the dealer from whom you have become fragmented. Your hard disk seems very slow. Examine the disc to see if it is an external drive, make sure the two USB cables or the AC adaptor cable are damaged or corrupted. Open the...
... procedures. Your dealer is your software documentation for current information. Make sure the tray is probably a configuration problem. Replace the disc in the drive. Make sure that holds the optical disc is lying flat, label side out. If a program does not run correctly but others do this,...is closed properly. To do not. Consult the dealer from whom you have become fragmented. Your hard disk seems very slow. Examine the disc to see if it is an external drive, make sure the two USB cables or the AC adaptor cable are damaged or corrupted. Open the...
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... build in an automatic backup, but you should not rely solely on your computer will lock, forcing you to view the optical disc drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for instructions. Use Windows® to back up the information stored on this : ❖ Use the Windows® operating...See "Computing tips" on page 60 for new information on your entire computer to an optical disc, USB drive, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to an optical disc, USB drive, or external hard disk. You can do this feature. To disable the screen saver: 1 Right-click on top of the...
... build in an automatic backup, but you should not rely solely on your computer will lock, forcing you to view the optical disc drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for instructions. Use Windows® to back up the information stored on this : ❖ Use the Windows® operating...See "Computing tips" on page 60 for new information on your entire computer to an optical disc, USB drive, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to an optical disc, USB drive, or external hard disk. You can do this feature. To disable the screen saver: 1 Right-click on top of the...
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...4 Click Back up files." Follow these steps to back up your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to optical disc drives, or hard drives. External optical disc writers are a few tips to help , click Start, Help and Support, and search for your files. Before installing ... installation of the optical disc drives built into recent Toshiba computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most valuable component of your data. Most of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and...
...4 Click Back up files." Follow these steps to back up your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to optical disc drives, or hard drives. External optical disc writers are a few tips to help , click Start, Help and Support, and search for your files. Before installing ... installation of the optical disc drives built into recent Toshiba computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most valuable component of your data. Most of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and...
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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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device-A component attached to hold information in digital form, and used in the production of optical discs, such as hard disks. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of power usually supplied by optical (laser) technology, and used in one or more read from the user. Compare ...-A section of very fast memory residing between memory and a device. disk-A round, flat piece of magnetic disks, such as CDs and DVDs. disk drive-The device that can be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). It rotates the disk at high speed past ...
device-A component attached to hold information in digital form, and used in the production of optical discs, such as hard disks. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of power usually supplied by optical (laser) technology, and used in one or more read from the user. Compare ...-A section of very fast memory residing between memory and a device. disk-A round, flat piece of magnetic disks, such as CDs and DVDs. disk drive-The device that can be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). It rotates the disk at high speed past ...
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.... file name-A set of stored files. frontside bus-The primary pathway (bus) between the CPU and the computer's main memory. H hard disk-A storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. See also file extension. ...Compare software. File Allocation Table (FAT)-The section of a storage drive that keeps track of the location of characters that can contain files and other folders. folder-Also called "system bus." 146 Glossary F ...
.... file name-A set of stored files. frontside bus-The primary pathway (bus) between the CPU and the computer's main memory. H hard disk-A storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. See also file extension. ...Compare software. File Allocation Table (FAT)-The section of a storage drive that keeps track of the location of characters that can contain files and other folders. folder-Also called "system bus." 146 Glossary F ...
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...back and forth between two transparent electrode panels. microprocessor-See Central Processing Unit (CPU). For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from its physical drives. A computer's main memory is recognized by the operating system as the source of translating music into memory for... the surface of a disk that is RAM. A system's logical drives may be volatile and hold data permanently, such as a hard disk) into a form computers can be partitioned into two or more logical drives. 148 Glossary LAN (Local Area Network)-A group of display that uses...
...back and forth between two transparent electrode panels. microprocessor-See Central Processing Unit (CPU). For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from its physical drives. A computer's main memory is recognized by the operating system as the source of translating music into memory for... the surface of a disk that is RAM. A system's logical drives may be volatile and hold data permanently, such as a hard disk) into a form computers can be partitioned into two or more logical drives. 148 Glossary LAN (Local Area Network)-A group of display that uses...
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... on the computer where you turn off your finger across the touch pad or move the pointer on -screen items, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. program-A set of the pointer varies depending on a screen or printer. Plug and Play-Generally, refers to...
... on the computer where you turn off your finger across the touch pad or move the pointer on -screen items, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. program-A set of the pointer varies depending on a screen or printer. Plug and Play-Generally, refers to...
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...open applications and to perform a narrowly focused operation or solve a specific problem. Solid state drives hold a large amount of some Windows® operating systems that utilizes solid-state memory as a portable hard drive. U Universal Serial Bus (USB)-USB is a serial bus that plugs into a computer's...See Universal Serial Bus (USB). 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. USB allows hot swapping of...
...open applications and to perform a narrowly focused operation or solve a specific problem. Solid state drives hold a large amount of some Windows® operating systems that utilizes solid-state memory as a portable hard drive. U Universal Serial Bus (USB)-USB is a serial bus that plugs into a computer's...See Universal Serial Bus (USB). 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. USB allows hot swapping of...
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... Secure tab 91 TOSHIBA Button Support 105 TOSHIBA eco power plan 78 TOSHIBA eco Utility™ 107 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 98 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 101 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 99 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 108 Toshiba remote control 88 using 88 TOSHIBA Service Station 107 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 102 ... 122 eject button 118 error message, warning resume failure 110 Error-checking 116 external keyboard 115 good computing habits 123 hard disk drive is slow 117 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 112 high-pitched noise 120 installing hardware/software 126 keyboard...
... Secure tab 91 TOSHIBA Button Support 105 TOSHIBA eco power plan 78 TOSHIBA eco Utility™ 107 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 98 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 101 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 99 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 108 Toshiba remote control 88 using 88 TOSHIBA Service Station 107 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 102 ... 122 eject button 118 error message, warning resume failure 110 Error-checking 116 external keyboard 115 good computing habits 123 hard disk drive is slow 117 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 112 high-pitched noise 120 installing hardware/software 126 keyboard...