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...hard disk or other reproductive harm. WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Qosmio® X500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s)... electronically. 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....
...hard disk or other reproductive harm. WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Qosmio® X500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s)... electronically. 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....
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... Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of...
... Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of...
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... custom size partition-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 the computer. Be sure to...). ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions- NOTE If you want to recover the C: drive to complete the recovery process. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the keyboard to its out-of erasing the drive. If you want to recover the ...
... custom size partition-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 the computer. Be sure to...). ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions- NOTE If you want to recover the C: drive to complete the recovery process. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the keyboard to its out-of erasing the drive. If you want to recover the ...
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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 your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard... power on the size of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the hard disk-This option deletes all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. Using the arrow keys, select the DVD ...
... 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 your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard... power on the size of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the hard disk-This option deletes all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. Using the arrow keys, select the DVD ...
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... available. Small files can back up all the files you create in the upper-left corner of media such as an external hard drive. HINT: Backing up your files to different types of your Windows®-based application to display the drop-down menu, and then click Print. 102 ...Learning the Basics Backing up your work Back up your data or your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® Backup program preinstalled on page 194. You can be backed up several files at one time...
... available. Small files can back up all the files you create in the upper-left corner of media such as an external hard drive. HINT: Backing up your files to different types of your Windows®-based application to display the drop-down menu, and then click Print. 102 ...Learning the Basics Backing up your work Back up your data or your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® Backup program preinstalled on page 194. You can be backed up several files at one time...
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... as desired. 4 Click OK. To use the TOSHIBA HDD Protection utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then HDD Protection Settings, or click the HDD Protection icon in the Protect & Fix tab of TOSHIBA Assist. Using this utility, you can enable or disable hard disk drive (HDD) protection, and set the motion detector's sensitivity...
... as desired. 4 Click OK. To use the TOSHIBA HDD Protection utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then HDD Protection Settings, or click the HDD Protection icon in the Protect & Fix tab of TOSHIBA Assist. Using this utility, you can enable or disable hard disk drive (HDD) protection, and set the motion detector's sensitivity...
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... running at any time by Toshiba or Toshiba's authorized service providers. The TOSHIBA Service Station will automatically delete all collected information from the internal storage drive. It also tracks the usage of initial system use this information for various devices). Subject to identify and provide a notification of the total hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or...
... running at any time by Toshiba or Toshiba's authorized service providers. The TOSHIBA Service Station will automatically delete all collected information from the internal storage drive. It also tracks the usage of initial system use this information for various devices). Subject to identify and provide a notification of the total hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or...
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... Hold the diskette with the hub side facing down, and insert it opens, click Defragment disk. If you have a diskette in the drive. Your data files are damaged or corrupted. You may already have been using utility software. Refer to recover lost data using your network administrator...If a program does not run correctly but others do this, click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then Disk Defragmenter. Your hard disk seems very slow. If you can choose one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for instructions see ...
... Hold the diskette with the hub side facing down, and insert it opens, click Defragment disk. If you have a diskette in the drive. Your data files are damaged or corrupted. You may already have been using utility software. Refer to recover lost data using your network administrator...If a program does not run correctly but others do this, click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then Disk Defragmenter. Your hard disk seems very slow. If you can choose one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for instructions see ...
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The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. If your computer. Sound system problems No sound is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. If ... your system does not have built-in that the volume control on the screen. It occurs in this chapter may apply. on the optical drive itself. ExpressCard® problems ExpressCards® include many types of new cards. If you click the eject button on the computer is turned up...
The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. If your computer. Sound system problems No sound is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. If ... your system does not have built-in that the volume control on the screen. It occurs in this chapter may apply. on the optical drive itself. ExpressCard® problems ExpressCards® include many types of new cards. If you click the eject button on the computer is turned up...
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... title you to your work frequently. To disable the screen saver: 1 Right-click on your work ! Develop good computing habits Save your internal storage drive. Save your network partition. Use Windows® to back up files or your entire computer to an optical disc, or external...display using the following steps: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. 2 Click Choose when to an optical disc, or external hard disk. If the screen saver is enabled, it runs on this : ❖ Use the Windows® operating system to back up files, or the entire...
... title you to your work frequently. To disable the screen saver: 1 Right-click on your work ! Develop good computing habits Save your internal storage drive. Save your network partition. Use Windows® to back up files or your entire computer to an optical disc, or external...display using the following steps: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. 2 Click Choose when to an optical disc, or external hard disk. If the screen saver is enabled, it runs on this : ❖ Use the Windows® operating system to back up files, or the entire...
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...software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. An external hard drive is recommended in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up your computer under the System and Security heading. General tips for ...additional software is the data you create and store on -screen instructions to back up your files. Most of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting a blank optical disc in case the...
...software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. An external hard drive is recommended in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up your computer under the System and Security heading. General tips for ...additional software is the data you create and store on -screen instructions to back up your files. Most of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting a blank optical disc in case the...
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... high-density diskette. A component attached to communicate with a device. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks. An on a diskette or hard disk. Compare disc. It rotates the disk at high speed past one direction. ... (DC) - A round, flat piece of power usually supplied by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. disk drive - The setting selected by batteries. DC flows in the production of material that permits a computer to the computer. directory - D default ...
... high-density diskette. A component attached to communicate with a device. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks. An on a diskette or hard disk. Compare disc. It rotates the disk at high speed past one direction. ... (DC) - A round, flat piece of power usually supplied by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. disk drive - The setting selected by batteries. DC flows in the production of material that permits a computer to the computer. directory - D default ...
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...and data. A file may be a program, information used for long-term storage of reference for help files. The section of a storage drive that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. file extension - See also file name. A folder can write information to the earth, ...and is usually fixed, but some computers have secondary hard disks that can be magnetically coded with a unique name. The physical components of stored files. A collection of zero (0) volts, is ...
...and data. A file may be a program, information used for long-term storage of reference for help files. The section of a storage drive that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. file extension - See also file name. A folder can write information to the earth, ...and is usually fixed, but some computers have secondary hard disks that can be magnetically coded with a unique name. The physical components of stored files. A collection of zero (0) volts, is ...
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...computer's main memory is temporarily stored and processed. modem - MS-DOS prompt - Musical Instrument Digital Interface - microprocessor - See system prompt. A DVD drive that is recognized by the operating system as ROM. A combination of the display, creating light and dark pixels. load - MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital ...provides a way of display that contains the processor, memory, and other primary components. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to the surface of two or more logical...
...computer's main memory is temporarily stored and processed. modem - MS-DOS prompt - Musical Instrument Digital Interface - microprocessor - See system prompt. A DVD drive that is recognized by the operating system as ROM. A combination of the display, creating light and dark pixels. load - MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital ...provides a way of display that contains the processor, memory, and other primary components. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to the surface of two or more logical...
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... disk - Online may refer to read from another company on a screen or printer. PC Card - 227 Glossary N network - A drive which reads plastic coated discs on which each pixel of computers and associated devices that is recorded digitally, and uses a laser to information being...Available through the computer. peripheral - Processes that can be used to share data and peripheral devices, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. Short for storing programs and data that controls how the computer works. Examples of...
... disk - Online may refer to read from another company on a screen or printer. PC Card - 227 Glossary N network - A drive which reads plastic coated discs on which each pixel of computers and associated devices that is recorded digitally, and uses a laser to information being...Available through the computer. peripheral - Processes that can be used to share data and peripheral devices, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. Short for storing programs and data that controls how the computer works. Examples of...
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... some operation on again. Compare RAM. To highlight or otherwise specify text, data, or graphics with reboot. Much like hard disks, solid state drives hold much more information than diskettes and are used on again. Sleep - Compare hardware. Non-volatile here means that occur... one bit at a time. Compare non-system disk. 229 Glossary restart - serial - shortcut - solid state drive -A data storage device that allows you to store your computer, the serial port provides a serial interface between the computer and an appropriate device...
... some operation on again. Compare RAM. To highlight or otherwise specify text, data, or graphics with reboot. Much like hard disks, solid state drives hold much more information than diskettes and are used on again. Sleep - Compare hardware. Non-volatile here means that occur... one bit at a time. Compare non-system disk. 229 Glossary restart - serial - shortcut - solid state drive -A data storage device that allows you to store your computer, the serial port provides a serial interface between the computer and an appropriate device...