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... you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your computer. 46 Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows... and choose your background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty.
... you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your computer. 46 Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows... and choose your background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty.
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...Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Any small bright dots that may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the ...force it beyond the point where it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you may appear on battery power. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of ...
...Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Any small bright dots that may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the ...force it beyond the point where it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you may appear on battery power. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of ...
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...® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up slightly. NOTE The following screen may appear when you may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be lost.
...® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up slightly. NOTE The following screen may appear when you may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be lost.
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... and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert the first blank DVD into your system. If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact...the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status To create recovery DVDs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select DVD (to create Recovery media on -screen prompts for your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on DVDs). 3 Select the items you to ...
... and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert the first blank DVD into your system. If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact...the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status To create recovery DVDs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select DVD (to create Recovery media on -screen prompts for your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on DVDs). 3 Select the items you to ...
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... the options and then click Next. The options are: ❖ Recovery of your computer be connected to step 4. (Sample Image) Product Recovery Menu screen 4 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays, select one at this time. If not, skip to an external power source via the AC Adaptor. You have the options of...
... the options and then click Next. The options are: ❖ Recovery of your computer be connected to step 4. (Sample Image) Product Recovery Menu screen 4 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays, select one at this time. If not, skip to an external power source via the AC Adaptor. You have the options of...
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...Utilities 63 ❖ Erase the hard disk (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of box state deletes all partitions on the... hard disk drive and your information will be lost. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default ...
...Utilities 63 ❖ Erase the hard disk (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of box state deletes all partitions on the... hard disk drive and your information will be lost. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default ...
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... to out-of your HDD. Be sure to create recovery DVDs and back up 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 all data including the partitions. A confirmation message displays reminding...
... to out-of your HDD. Be sure to create recovery DVDs and back up 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 all data including the partitions. A confirmation message displays reminding...
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... the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any information on the keyboard to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the HDD without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: drive to restart the computer. If you that all data will...
... the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any information on the keyboard to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the HDD without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: drive to restart the computer. If you that all data will...
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... size partition. 3 Specify the size of the C: drive will display on the C: drive will be lost . Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to begin the restoration. Click the up/down arrows to begin the...
... size partition. 3 Specify the size of the C: drive will display on the C: drive will be lost . Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to begin the restoration. Click the up/down arrows to begin the...
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The options are: ❖ Toshiba Recovery wizard ❖ System Recovery Options (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 5 If your system offers a choice of Windows Vista® 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one of the options and then click Next. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. 4 The Selecting a Process Screen will appear. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 67 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. Select one at this time. If not, skip to step 6. (Sample Image) Product Recovery Menu screen
The options are: ❖ Toshiba Recovery wizard ❖ System Recovery Options (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 5 If your system offers a choice of Windows Vista® 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one of the options and then click Next. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. 4 The Selecting a Process Screen will appear. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 67 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. Select one at this time. If not, skip to step 6. (Sample Image) Product Recovery Menu screen
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Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 61 to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 7 The Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 68 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 6 A warning screen will appear stating that when the recovery is executed all data will appear.
Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 61 to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 7 The Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 68 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 6 A warning screen will appear stating that when the recovery is executed all data will appear.
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... TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. ❖ To move the cursor to display its status in the lower portion of the screen... direction you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the top of the page, push your finger forward on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of the page, slide your finger across the TouchPad from left...
... TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. ❖ To move the cursor to display its status in the lower portion of the screen... direction you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the top of the page, push your finger forward on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of the page, slide your finger across the TouchPad from left...
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... (left mouse button. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move the cursor to the right mouse button ("right-clicking").
... (left mouse button. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move the cursor to the right mouse button ("right-clicking").
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... options. 5 Select the settings you desire and click Apply. 6 Click OK. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with a built-in display, but you can choose to your computer if you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to use the display... device. Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you first need a larger screen. NOTE Some modes are only available with the monitor to see if you can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB ...
... options. 5 Select the settings you desire and click Apply. 6 Click OK. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with a built-in display, but you can choose to your computer if you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to use the display... device. Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you first need a larger screen. NOTE Some modes are only available with the monitor to see if you can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB ...
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The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up for the first time. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set it up your ...
The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up for the first time. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to set it up your ...
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... computer 79 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on...
... computer 79 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on...
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Getting Started Turning off the computer 81 To use any of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be customized. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate ...
Getting Started Turning off the computer 81 To use any of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be customized. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate ...
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... glows green. 82 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to the screen(s) you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in the lower-right part of the...
... glows green. 82 Getting Started Turning off the computer ❖ Power button action Set this option to Hibernate if you want the computer to the screen(s) you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in the lower-right part of the...
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The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer automatically goes into Sleep mode. You can place the computer into a low-power mode. The ...
The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer automatically goes into Sleep mode. You can place the computer into a low-power mode. The ...
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... go into Sleep mode when you want. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for the options you click the power button in the...
... go into Sleep mode when you want. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for the options you click the power button in the...