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... 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...: Portégé® R400/R405 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE ...
... 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...: Portégé® R400/R405 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE ...
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... memory (optional 40 Installing a memory module 41 Removing a memory module 46 Checking total memory 47 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 48 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 49 Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options 50 Installing drivers and applications 56 Using the TouchPad 56 Control buttons 57 Disabling or enabling... an external keyboard 59 Using a mouse 59 Connecting a printer 59 Setting up a printer 60 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........61 Turning off the computer 61 Options for turning off the computer 62 Using the Shut Down command 64 Using and configuring Hibernation...
... memory (optional 40 Installing a memory module 41 Removing a memory module 46 Checking total memory 47 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 48 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 49 Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options 50 Installing drivers and applications 56 Using the TouchPad 56 Control buttons 57 Disabling or enabling... an external keyboard 59 Using a mouse 59 Connecting a printer 59 Setting up a printer 60 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........61 Turning off the computer 61 Options for turning off the computer 62 Using the Shut Down command 64 Using and configuring Hibernation...
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.... ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as large stereo speakers. Using your computer on a hard surface. Information on disks is in serious injury. If you handle the disc incorrectly, you buy from the Internet. Turning off the computer if... a drive light indicates a drive is active. Avoid touching the surface of the disc. Occasionally, even new programs you could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage...
.... ❖ Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as large stereo speakers. Using your computer on a hard surface. Information on disks is in serious injury. If you handle the disc incorrectly, you buy from the Internet. Turning off the computer if... a drive light indicates a drive is active. Avoid touching the surface of the disc. Occasionally, even new programs you could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage...
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.... In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in memory will not be saved. Do not try to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. NOTE The following screen appears when you may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on...
.... In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in memory will not be saved. Do not try to scan your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. NOTE The following screen appears when you may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on...
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...page 41), and then check that the module is strongly recommended that says, "Windows® needs your permission to continue." Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Your computer has been configured with the socket latches. otherwise, click Cancel. If unsure, cancel and try again... that you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable drive ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to recover your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. 48 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities If the computer does not recognize the memory ...
...page 41), and then check that the module is strongly recommended that says, "Windows® needs your permission to continue." Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Your computer has been configured with the socket latches. otherwise, click Cancel. If unsure, cancel and try again... that you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable drive ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to recover your hard disk drive or reinstall selected applications and software features or utilities. 48 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities If the computer does not recognize the memory ...
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NOTE The system will prompt you the ability to recover your hard disk drive and recover your system if the hard drive recovery partition has been deleted or the hard disk has been replaced on your computer. If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. You can also launch the application ...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. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 49 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs Depending on your system configuration, you may be able to ...
NOTE The system will prompt you the ability to recover your hard disk drive and recover your system if the hard drive recovery partition has been deleted or the hard disk has been replaced on your computer. If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. You can also launch the application ...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. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 49 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs Depending on your system configuration, you may be able to ...
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... Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery ... of the HDD without changing the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media you want to copy by clicking the check box next to the item's Name-recovery files...
... Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery ... of the HDD without changing the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media you want to copy by clicking the check box next to the item's Name-recovery files...
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... changing the size of your keyboard while powering on the computer. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 51 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on...
... changing the size of your keyboard while powering on the computer. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 51 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system using the utilities stored on...
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...A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. The Recovery of Factory...a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. 52 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of box state deletes all data will be lost . Be sure to save...
...A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. The Recovery of Factory...a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. 52 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of box state deletes all data will be lost . Be sure to save...
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... lost. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 53 Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data, then overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. 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 the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the hard disk-This option deletes all data and...
... lost. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 53 Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data, then overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. 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 the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the hard disk-This option deletes all data and...
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... its factory default setting reformats all information on the recovered drive will be lost . 54 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. To recover only your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to...
... its factory default setting reformats all information on the recovered drive will be lost . 54 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. To recover only your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to...
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... or DVDs (refer to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options" on page 50, to "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on...
... or DVDs (refer to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options" on page 50, to "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on...
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... several times across the TouchPad from right to left to right. ❖ To move your finger from left . Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you to move the cursor to the top of the screen. 56 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 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 the page, push your computer. Once you have positioned your cursor, ...
... several times across the TouchPad from right to left to right. ❖ To move your finger from left . Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you to move the cursor to the top of the screen. 56 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 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 the page, push your computer. Once you have positioned your cursor, ...
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... Windows® operating system" on page 185. You can be backed up on the computer's hard disk. Small files can back up your hard disk may prefer to print. 4 Click Print. Backing up your work 85 To print a... file: 1 If your printer is available. For example, the range of pages and number of copies to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive...files to different types of media such as an external hard drive.
... Windows® operating system" on page 185. You can be backed up on the computer's hard disk. Small files can back up your hard disk may prefer to print. 4 Click Print. Backing up your work 85 To print a... file: 1 If your printer is available. For example, the range of pages and number of copies to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive...files to different types of media such as an external hard drive.
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... steps. 4 Click Change Plan Settings to choose the plan you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to access settings for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you the shortest battery time, but the highest performance from your computer. This screen allows you want to be edited...
... steps. 4 Click Change Plan Settings to choose the plan you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to access settings for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you the shortest battery time, but the highest performance from your computer. This screen allows you want to be edited...
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...the authentication fails, the system tries again up to Settings - To disable/enable power-on security is logged on authentication. 148 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Fingerprint Logon The fingerprint utility enables logon to start the computer. If user A is enabled automatically after...supports this feature. When power-on security are enrolled. Enabling Power-on Security Options for power-on security is logged on and hard drive passwords with the user's Windows® user account. If a fingerprint used also for power-on security matches a fingerprint in an...
...the authentication fails, the system tries again up to Settings - To disable/enable power-on security is logged on authentication. 148 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Fingerprint Logon The fingerprint utility enables logon to start the computer. If user A is enabled automatically after...supports this feature. When power-on security are enrolled. Enabling Power-on Security Options for power-on security is logged on and hard drive passwords with the user's Windows® user account. If a fingerprint used also for power-on security matches a fingerprint in an...
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...Your computer can be configured to warn you will be able to start the computer. When this message was put into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to select the boot-up device. (You may get the computer running,... clicking your battery fully discharges, information that the active program accepts text input. Your computer may not be in the computer's hard drive may be affected. Then shut down successfully message. Read the documentation that are using Sleep mode. If you can happen if the computer was ...
...Your computer can be configured to warn you will be able to start the computer. When this message was put into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to select the boot-up device. (You may get the computer running,... clicking your battery fully discharges, information that the active program accepts text input. Your computer may not be in the computer's hard drive may be affected. Then shut down successfully message. Read the documentation that are using Sleep mode. If you can happen if the computer was ...
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If you have installed your own programs, you can 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 network partition. Read the user's guides. Get familiar with all the ...❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable CD/DVD or hard drive to the system and use to back up files or your hard disk. Your local computer store or book store sells a variety of steps you should not rely solely on page 75...
If you have installed your own programs, you can 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 network partition. Read the user's guides. Get familiar with all the ...❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable CD/DVD or hard drive to the system and use to back up files or your hard disk. Your local computer store or book store sells a variety of steps you should not rely solely on page 75...
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...and DVD writers are also widely available. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it was in case the internal hard drive fails. Backing up your data or your entire computer with either hardware ...or software can write to CDs, DVDs, or a hard drive: Fortunately, the Windows® operating ...
...and DVD writers are also widely available. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it was in case the internal hard drive fails. Backing up your data or your entire computer with either hardware ...or software can write to CDs, DVDs, or a hard drive: Fortunately, the Windows® operating ...
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... 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... last backup. 7 Follow the on-screen help , click Start, Help and Support, and search for your backup target by connecting it was in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You can not back up the...
... 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... last backup. 7 Follow the on-screen help , click Start, Help and Support, and search for your backup target by connecting it was in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You can not back up the...