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...of the data. 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. Model: ...Portégé® M700/M705 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and...
...of the data. 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. Model: ...Portégé® M700/M705 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and...
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...optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 56 Checking total memory 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling... an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 69 Setting up a printer 70 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........71 Turning off the computer 72 Options for turning off the computer 72 Using the Turn Off Computer or Shut Down commands ...
...optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 56 Checking total memory 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 60 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling... an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 69 Setting up a printer 70 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........71 Turning off the computer 72 Options for turning off the computer 72 Using the Turn Off Computer or Shut Down commands ...
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Information on a hard surface. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or...your dealer to a disk/disc or flash media may contain a computer virus. Turning off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is stored magnetically. Handle discs carefully. Grasp it is reading from or writing to help you. Always make sure...computer may have adequate ventilation and are protected from a supplier may damage the disk/disc or flash media, the drive, or both. ❖ Keep the computer and disks away from the Internet. Ask your computer or AC adaptor...
Information on a hard surface. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or...your dealer to a disk/disc or flash media may contain a computer virus. Turning off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is stored magnetically. Handle discs carefully. Grasp it is reading from or writing to help you. Always make sure...computer may have adequate ventilation and are protected from a supplier may damage the disk/disc or flash media, the drive, or both. ❖ Keep the computer and disks away from the Internet. Ask your computer or AC adaptor...
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Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on page 58. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Creating ...cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 114. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with a hard disk partition to allow you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using the screw. 5 Re-insert the battery. Checking total memory When ... check that the module is strongly recommended that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using your...
Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on page 58. For more information on inserting the battery, see "Creating ...cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 114. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with a hard disk partition to allow you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using the screw. 5 Re-insert the battery. Checking total memory When ... check that the module is strongly recommended that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using your...
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... the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you may be able to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities to CD or DVD which were bundled...
... the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default. ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving any other partitions you may be able to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities to CD or DVD which were bundled...
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...on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen 3 Select the items you have created with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on the Windows® desktop. You can also launch the application by clicking the check box next to...and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts for completing the copy process. Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities To create recovery CDs/DVDs: 1 Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on page ...
...on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen 3 Select the items you have created with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on the Windows® desktop. You can also launch the application by clicking the check box next to...and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts for completing the copy process. Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities To create recovery CDs/DVDs: 1 Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on page ...
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... recovering it. When the computer powers on the computer. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image...
... recovering it. When the computer powers on the computer. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image...
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... 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 restart the computer. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select one of Factory Default Software, and then ...click Next. The options are: ❖ Recovery of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba...
... 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 restart the computer. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select one of Factory Default Software, and then ...click Next. The options are: ❖ Recovery of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba...
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... Select the desired method, and then click Next. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data will be lost. This may take several hours, depending on the hard disk-This option deletes all data, then overwrites the entire HDD for.... 5 Press any key on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. 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 that all data and partitions from...
... Select the desired method, and then click Next. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data will be lost. This may take several hours, depending on the hard disk-This option deletes all data, then overwrites the entire HDD for.... 5 Press any key on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. 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 that all data and partitions from...
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... media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to begin the restoration. To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. If you have saved your information will be lost . Once complete, a message...
... media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to begin the restoration. To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. If you have saved your information will be lost . Once complete, a message...
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64 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 60, to begin the restoration. The system will display on the progress bar as you can rebuild the system using the ...
64 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 60, to begin the restoration. The system will display on the progress bar as you can rebuild the system using the ...
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...8482; 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 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in the... lower portion of a finger. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you want to install. ...
...8482; 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 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in the... lower portion of a finger. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you want to install. ...
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However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all the data on it unless you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details ... 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 Turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to a disk may be lost. 84 Learning...
However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all the data on it unless you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details ... 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 Turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to a disk may be lost. 84 Learning...
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... WordPad, type: c:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories\wordpad.exe, then click OK. Otherwise, type the full file path. TECHNICAL NOTE: Save your work on the hard disk drive, diskette, flash media, or CD.
... WordPad, type: c:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories\wordpad.exe, then click OK. Otherwise, type the full file path. TECHNICAL NOTE: Save your work on the hard disk drive, diskette, flash media, or CD.
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For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive. You can be backed up on your hard disk may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on page 205. The program displays a Print dialog box. (Sample Image) Print ..."Backing up your data to CDs with the Windows® operating system" on the computer's hard disk. Learning the Basics 93 Backing up your work Back up all the files on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is available. You may take a considerable amount of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. To...
For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive. You can be backed up on your hard disk may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on page 205. The program displays a Print dialog box. (Sample Image) Print ..."Backing up your data to CDs with the Windows® operating system" on the computer's hard disk. Learning the Basics 93 Backing up your work Back up all the files on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is available. You may take a considerable amount of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. To...
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... NOTE For optimum DVD performance, it is set to play region 1 (North America) DVD-ROMs. If you play a DVD disc from another region, the drive will only play DVDs from that are not available on any other region. For these reasons, your computer may come with your computer. That is... the one you want before overwriting the existing file. 94 Learning the Basics Using the optical drive Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to your hard disk, use the DVD Player software that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. Digital ...
... NOTE For optimum DVD performance, it is set to play region 1 (North America) DVD-ROMs. If you play a DVD disc from another region, the drive will only play DVDs from that are not available on any other region. For these reasons, your computer may come with your computer. That is... the one you want before overwriting the existing file. 94 Learning the Basics Using the optical drive Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to your hard disk, use the DVD Player software that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. Digital ...
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Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light Battery light Secondary battery light Hard disk drive light Wireless WAN indicator light** Wireless indicator light Bridge media indicator light* *Available on /off light ( ). When the on certain models **Not Available in the ...
Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light Battery light Secondary battery light Hard disk drive light Wireless WAN indicator light** Wireless indicator light Bridge media indicator light* *Available on /off light ( ). When the on certain models **Not Available in the ...
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...device. Clearing the condition may get the computer running, but when you can type text and try typing again. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may not be in another device, such as a lamp. Try clicking your mouse on an area where you press a key nothing happens. Your...the power. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. The computer is connected to start . Insert a system diskette into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to ...
...device. Clearing the condition may get the computer running, but when you can type text and try typing again. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may not be in another device, such as a lamp. Try clicking your mouse on an area where you press a key nothing happens. Your...the power. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. The computer is connected to start . Insert a system diskette into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to ...
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... the internal hard drive fails. External CD and DVD writers are also widely available. Select Open writable CD folder using Windows Explorer, and click OK. 3 A Windows® Explorer window will appear. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Put a blank CD-R (CD-recordable) disc into recent Toshiba portable computer... CDs with either hardware or software can not back up your computer or just your important files to CDs, DVDs, or hard drives. An external hard drive is required. If the files do not immediately appear in the My Documents folder to one or more CDs: NOTE You ...
... the internal hard drive fails. External CD and DVD writers are also widely available. Select Open writable CD folder using Windows Explorer, and click OK. 3 A Windows® Explorer window will appear. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Put a blank CD-R (CD-recordable) disc into recent Toshiba portable computer... CDs with either hardware or software can not back up your computer or just your important files to CDs, DVDs, or hard drives. An external hard drive is required. If the files do not immediately appear in the My Documents folder to one or more CDs: NOTE You ...
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... with the top-level Favorites folder selected (highlighted). Follow this same set a Restore Point (see "Backing up all 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 is required to hold...
... with the top-level Favorites folder selected (highlighted). Follow this same set a Restore Point (see "Backing up all 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 is required to hold...