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...OR TRANSFERRED. 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. ...FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible ...
...OR TRANSFERRED. 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. ...FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible ...
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... before proceeding (see "Backing up your work" on the C: drive will be lost during the recovery process. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 57 4 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select...
... before proceeding (see "Backing up your work" on the C: drive will be lost during the recovery process. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 57 4 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select...
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... of -box state and specify a custom size for the C: drive. If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving 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... recovery DVDs/media and back up your internal storage drive: Press and hold the 0 (zero) key while powering on the drive, including the partitions. Be sure to recover the original factory image ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions- Note: This option deletes all data on ...
... of -box state and specify a custom size for the C: drive. If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving 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... recovery DVDs/media and back up your internal storage drive: Press and hold the 0 (zero) key while powering on the drive, including the partitions. Be sure to recover the original factory image ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions- Note: This option deletes all data on ...
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... Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of the data on the internal storage drive ...without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all data and then ...
... Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of the data on the internal storage drive ...without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all data and then ...
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Learning the Basics Backing up your work Back up all the files on the computer's internal storage drive. For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive. You can back up your Windows® application, click File, and then Print. Also see "Backing up all ...the files you create in case something happens to your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows®...
Learning the Basics Backing up your work Back up all the files on the computer's internal storage drive. For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive. You can back up your Windows® application, click File, and then Print. Also see "Backing up all ...the files you create in case something happens to your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows®...
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... to disable HDD protection. 3 Set the battery and AC power detection levels as desired. 4 Click OK. Utilities TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 131 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility The TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility controls your computer's hard disk drive (HDD) protection feature, which parks the HDD whenever motion is detected on the computer. Using this utility, you...
... to disable HDD protection. 3 Set the battery and AC power detection levels as desired. 4 Click OK. Utilities TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 131 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility The TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility controls your computer's hard disk drive (HDD) protection feature, which parks the HDD whenever motion is detected on the computer. Using this utility, you...
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...then Disk Defragmenter. Error-checking tests and repairs the storage drive. Your data files are damaged or corrupted. Your hard disk seems very slow. After it finds. Many software packages automatically create backup files. The drive's Properties box appears. You may have been using utility... Defragment disk. If a program does not run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you have become fragmented. Consult your software documentation for file recovery procedures. This is not available for and attempt recovery of bad ...
...then Disk Defragmenter. Error-checking tests and repairs the storage drive. Your data files are damaged or corrupted. Your hard disk seems very slow. After it finds. Many software packages automatically create backup files. The drive's Properties box appears. You may have been using utility... Defragment disk. If a program does not run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you have become fragmented. Consult your software documentation for file recovery procedures. This is not available for and attempt recovery of bad ...
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... computer with System Restore. 3 Click Restore my computer to your data. No additional software is descriptive enough to the right. An external hard drive is recommended in when the chosen restore point was created. To do this: 1 Click Start, and then Help and Support. 2 Under...and then click Next. 6 Your Windows® operating system configuration will appear in a list to be restored to optical discs, or hard drives. Since problems with either hardware or software can re-establish your computer system is clicked, a description of your Windows® configuration using...
... computer with System Restore. 3 Click Restore my computer to your data. No additional software is descriptive enough to the right. An external hard drive is recommended in when the chosen restore point was created. To do this: 1 Click Start, and then Help and Support. 2 Under...and then click Next. 6 Your Windows® operating system configuration will appear in a list to be restored to optical discs, or hard drives. Since problems with either hardware or software can re-establish your computer system is clicked, a description of your Windows® configuration using...
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... General tips 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 special toolbars for your...
... General tips 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 special toolbars for your...
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...and used in one or more read from the user. A component attached to communicate with a device. An on a diskette or hard disk. To turn a computer option off. disk drive - D default - Devices may be read /write heads. Compare alternating current (AC). disc - disk - 206 Glossary CPU ...direction. direct current (DC) - Compare disc. dialog box - DC flows in the production of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks. An on-screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical line) that can be magnetically influenced to by a program when the user ...
...and used in one or more read from the user. A component attached to communicate with a device. An on a diskette or hard disk. To turn a computer option off. disk drive - D default - Devices may be read /write heads. Compare alternating current (AC). disc - disk - 206 Glossary CPU ...direction. direct current (DC) - Compare disc. dialog box - DC flows in the production of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks. An on-screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical line) that can be magnetically influenced to by a program when the user ...
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..., Suspend. I icon - interlaced - hot swapping - Compare non-interlaced. Hibernation - Hard disks hold much more information than analog signal. See also HDMI. The ability to the internal storage drive the current state of programs and data. internal device - A storage device composed of many Toshiba computers that are used to create a complete screen image. One...
..., Suspend. I icon - interlaced - hot swapping - Compare non-interlaced. Hibernation - Hard disks hold much more information than analog signal. See also HDMI. The ability to the internal storage drive the current state of programs and data. internal device - A storage device composed of many Toshiba computers that are used to create a complete screen image. One...
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...diodes are used together, since the light created by the operating system as a hard disk) into memory for processing. When an electric current passes through it. A system's logical drives may be partitioned into the processor to the surface of display that polarizes the ...crystal display (LCD) - load - A section of light, which offers long life and high efficiency output. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from a storage device (such as a separate disk drive. L L1 (level one) cache - See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. L2 (level two) cache - LED (...
...diodes are used together, since the light created by the operating system as a hard disk) into memory for processing. When an electric current passes through it. A system's logical drives may be partitioned into the processor to the surface of display that polarizes the ...crystal display (LCD) - load - A section of light, which offers long life and high efficiency output. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from a storage device (such as a separate disk drive. L L1 (level one) cache - See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. L2 (level two) cache - LED (...
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...digitally, and uses a laser to move a mouse. Examples of information at a time. Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. 212 Glossary operating system - See color palette. PC Cards provide functions such as the...Card - Most modern printers are the Windows® XP, Windows Vista® Home Basic and Windows® 7 operating systems. optical drive - A drive which reads plastic coated discs on a screen or printer. A credit-card-sized expansion card designed to work with peripheral devices. Generally,...
...digitally, and uses a laser to move a mouse. Examples of information at a time. Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. 212 Glossary operating system - See color palette. PC Cards provide functions such as the...Card - Most modern printers are the Windows® XP, Windows Vista® Home Basic and Windows® 7 operating systems. optical drive - A drive which reads plastic coated discs on a screen or printer. A credit-card-sized expansion card designed to work with peripheral devices. Generally,...
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... for storage of some Windows® operating systems that can be read -only memory) - select - See keyboard shortcut. solid state drive -A data storage device that occur one bit at a time. Suspend - Compare non-system disk. Compare RAM. A small, portable, non...device. system prompt - On your open applications and to enter commands. software - See also BIOS, memory. Much like hard disks, solid state drives hold much more information than " sign) indicating where users are used to store your open applications and to perform some operation...
... for storage of some Windows® operating systems that can be read -only memory) - select - See keyboard shortcut. solid state drive -A data storage device that occur one bit at a time. Suspend - Compare non-system disk. Compare RAM. A small, portable, non...device. system prompt - On your open applications and to enter commands. software - See also BIOS, memory. Much like hard disks, solid state drives hold much more information than " sign) indicating where users are used to store your open applications and to perform some operation...
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... computer through a single all- purpose USB port. See also download. utility - Utilities are smaller and more durable than an external hard drive because they do not contain any internal moving parts, but have less storage capacity. U universal serial bus (USB) - See universal...to another term for Wireless Fidelity, and is a serial bus that plugs into a computer's USB port and functions as a portable hard drive. A computer program designed to computer system management. They are often related to perform a narrowly focused operation or solve a specific problem...
... computer through a single all- purpose USB port. See also download. utility - Utilities are smaller and more durable than an external hard drive because they do not contain any internal moving parts, but have less storage capacity. U universal serial bus (USB) - See universal...to another term for Wireless Fidelity, and is a serial bus that plugs into a computer's USB port and functions as a portable hard drive. A computer program designed to computer system management. They are often related to perform a narrowly focused operation or solve a specific problem...