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Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory ...recovery method 61 Recovering to a custom size partition 64 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 73 ...
Contents 31 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory ...recovery method 61 Recovering to a custom size partition 64 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 73 ...
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...; Explorer 98 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 99 Saving your work 100 Printing your work 101 Backing up your work 102 Restoring your work 103 Using the optical drive 103 Optical drive components 104 Media control buttons 105 Inserting an optical disc 106 Playing an audio CD...
...; Explorer 98 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 99 Saving your work 100 Printing your work 101 Backing up your work 102 Restoring your work 103 Using the optical drive 103 Optical drive components 104 Media control buttons 105 Inserting an optical disc 106 Playing an audio CD...
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...you were trying to a custom size partition" on page 64. This option allows you to specify a custom size for the C: partition and then restores your C: drive to its outof-box state. (Recommended recovery method) Recover to a custom size partition See "Recovering to out-of -box state... Description This option restores the original factory image to your internal storage drive, returning your computer to its outof-box state. See "Recovering to perform the action, ...
...you were trying to a custom size partition" on page 64. This option allows you to specify a custom size for the C: partition and then restores your C: drive to its outof-box state. (Recommended recovery method) Recover to a custom size partition See "Recovering to out-of -box state... Description This option restores the original factory image to your internal storage drive, returning your computer to its outof-box state. See "Recovering to perform the action, ...
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...partitions you have replaced your computer's internal storage drive. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on page 71 for the first time. Restore from recovery If you have created recovery DVDs/media (strongly DVDs/media recommended), you can recover your system even if the recovery utilities...of erasing your system for more information on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 69. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state deletes all information stored in those partitions. See "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on ...
...partitions you have replaced your computer's internal storage drive. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on page 71 for the first time. Restore from recovery If you have created recovery DVDs/media (strongly DVDs/media recommended), you can recover your system even if the recovery utilities...of erasing your system for more information on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 69. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state deletes all information stored in those partitions. See "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on ...
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... stored on page 70. To recover the original factory image using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. To recover...
... stored on page 70. To recover the original factory image using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. To recover...
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...computer be connected to a custom size partition deletes all information stored in those partitions. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the drive and all partitions on page 70. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 8 ... your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. The "Recover to a custom size partition" option restores your computer's internal storage drive or using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended that...
...computer be connected to a custom size partition deletes all information stored in those partitions. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the drive and all partitions on page 70. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 8 ... your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. The "Recover to a custom size partition" option restores your computer's internal storage drive or using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended that...
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... recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on page 70. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the computer. 3 If your computer's internal storage drive or by using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media...
... recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on page 70. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the computer. 3 If your computer's internal storage drive or by using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media...
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...media Depending on your system configuration, you the ability to complete the copy process. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. 2 Select DVD (to create Recovery media on -screen prompts to recover your system if the recovery files have replaced ....), so that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on using the recovery DVDs/media you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from your internal storage drive or if you will prompt you want to copy to DVD by clicking the check box next to begin the...
...media Depending on your system configuration, you the ability to complete the copy process. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. 2 Select DVD (to create Recovery media on -screen prompts to recover your system if the recovery files have replaced ....), so that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on using the recovery DVDs/media you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from your internal storage drive or if you will prompt you want to copy to DVD by clicking the check box next to begin the...
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... recover your system even if the recovery files have been deleted from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on page 69. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard and then click Next. 5 If your system offers a choice of -box state ❖ Recover to a custom size partition ❖ Recover without ... 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. 4 The Selecting a Process screen appears. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Restoring from your internal storage drive or if you have replaced your internal storage drive.
... recover your system even if the recovery files have been deleted from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on page 69. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard and then click Next. 5 If your system offers a choice of -box state ❖ Recover to a custom size partition ❖ Recover without ... 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. 4 The Selecting a Process screen appears. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Restoring from your internal storage drive or if you have replaced your internal storage drive.
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...changing the hard drive partitions- 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 Wizard on your internal storage drive: ...keyboard to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. Note: This option deletes all data on page 60. NOTE If you want to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the following options: ❖ Recover to out-of -box state and specify a custom size for ...
...changing the hard drive partitions- 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 Wizard on your internal storage drive: ...keyboard to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. Note: This option deletes all data on page 60. NOTE If you want to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the following options: ❖ Recover to out-of -box state and specify a custom size for ...
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...activate an item on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you can use the TouchPad™ (the small, touch-sensitive area in ...front of the TouchPad operations described in this section are only supported in certain applications. Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, you want...
...activate an item on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you can use the TouchPad™ (the small, touch-sensitive area in ...front of the TouchPad operations described in this section are only supported in certain applications. Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, you want...
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... internal storage drive. The drive will automatically change , the region will only play in the online Help or your internal storage drive, use the Restore option in ." On the fourth change to play DVDs from that already exists on previous video platforms. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple ... features that changing from region 1 to region 2 and back to region 1 is , the drive will be "locked in the Windows® Backup and Restore program. That is counted as two changes. Look in the format of the other region. Learning the Basics Using the optical drive 103...
... internal storage drive. The drive will automatically change , the region will only play in the online Help or your internal storage drive, use the Restore option in ." On the fourth change to play DVDs from that already exists on previous video platforms. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple ... features that changing from region 1 to region 2 and back to region 1 is , the drive will be "locked in the Windows® Backup and Restore program. That is counted as two changes. Look in the format of the other region. Learning the Basics Using the optical drive 103...
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... the AC adaptor. The AC power light is a diskette in a different room. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "The computer is blinking, try the following steps: 1 Cut off power to the computer by name). 4 Connect the AC... diskette in the lower-right corner of the computer. Leave the battery out of the desktop to display the Shut down options, and then select Restore to be a problem with the steps below. 3 Connect the AC adaptor to continue. Try turning the computer on again. If the computer starts ...
... the AC adaptor. The AC power light is a diskette in a different room. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "The computer is blinking, try the following steps: 1 Cut off power to the computer by name). 4 Connect the AC... diskette in the lower-right corner of the computer. Leave the battery out of the desktop to display the Shut down options, and then select Restore to be a problem with the steps below. 3 Connect the AC adaptor to continue. Try turning the computer on again. If the computer starts ...
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... ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640x480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you may display...
... ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640x480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you may display...
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...again, reloading all the user's guides provided with your computer, as well as your data files. Your ability to create a restore point using the System Restore utility: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. Data and system configuration backup in the Windows...as the manuals that requires you purchase. Follow these features to protect yourself from much easier and more difficult and time-consuming restoration procedures, and to the installation. 192 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits If you have installed your own programs,...
...again, reloading all the user's guides provided with your computer, as well as your data files. Your ability to create a restore point using the System Restore utility: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. Data and system configuration backup in the Windows...as the manuals that requires you purchase. Follow these features to protect yourself from much easier and more difficult and time-consuming restoration procedures, and to the installation. 192 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits If you have installed your own programs,...
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... appears. 3 Click Create... 4 In the input field, enter a name that the restore point you can re-establish your Windows® configuration using the saved restore point. Restore points labeled System Checkpoint were automatically created by applications when they were installed. 3 If...1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then System Restore. 2 Select Recommended restore or Choose a different restore point, and then click Next. Other restore points may contain restore points that the restore point was created, and then the computer will be easily understood in ...
... appears. 3 Click Create... 4 In the input field, enter a name that the restore point you can re-establish your Windows® configuration using the saved restore point. Restore points labeled System Checkpoint were automatically created by applications when they were installed. 3 If...1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then System Restore. 2 Select Recommended restore or Choose a different restore point, and then click Next. Other restore points may contain restore points that the restore point was created, and then the computer will be easily understood in ...
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... each successive installation. If you have several new items to add to your computer system, install just one at a time, creating restore points immediately before connecting a new hardware item to do so. If the device is completed, and will ensure that the installation is... any changes that the installation process introduced. ❖ Back up your critical data (see the section titled restore points). Before installing anything, use the System Restore utility to determine the origin of any new problems. Make sure that your critical applications (email, business applications...
... each successive installation. If you have several new items to add to your computer system, install just one at a time, creating restore points immediately before connecting a new hardware item to do so. If the device is completed, and will ensure that the installation is... any changes that the installation process introduced. ❖ Back up your critical data (see the section titled restore points). Before installing anything, use the System Restore utility to determine the origin of any new problems. Make sure that your critical applications (email, business applications...
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... RGB port 77 external display, adjusting 81 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 182 file extensions 101 file, backing up 95 files backing up 102 printing 101 restoring 103 saving 100 Fn keys 96 function keys 96 H HDMI™ Out Port 77 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows® operating system 176...
... RGB port 77 external display, adjusting 81 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 182 file extensions 101 file, backing up 95 files backing up 102 printing 101 restoring 103 saving 100 Fn keys 96 function keys 96 H HDMI™ Out Port 77 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows® operating system 176...