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Model: Qosmio® X500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other reproductive harm. If you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies ...FREE. 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: Qosmio® X500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other reproductive harm. If you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies ...FREE. 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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...Yes to restart the computer. To delete all data on page 60. Getting Started 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 7 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next...drive. Note: This option deletes all other partitions you may have created intact. ❖ Recover to a custom size partition-If you want to recover the C: drive to create recovery DVDs/media and back up your system offers this choice. Be sure to its outof-box state). ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive...
...Yes to restart the computer. To delete all data on page 60. Getting Started 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 7 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next...drive. Note: This option deletes all other partitions you may have created intact. ❖ Recover to a custom size partition-If you want to recover the C: drive to create recovery DVDs/media and back up your system offers this choice. Be sure to its outof-box state). ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive...
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...you have saved your recovery DVDs/media: Insert the first recovery DVD into the optical drive and power on the internal storage drive will be lost. Select 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 ...
...you have saved your recovery DVDs/media: Insert the first recovery DVD into the optical drive and power on the internal storage drive will be lost. Select 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 ...
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..., such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to use the Microsoft® Windows® Backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is available. To back up your computer. Backing up your work 2 Click on the arrow in case something happens to your files to print.... the print parameters. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. Also see "Backing up all the files on page 194. HINT: Backing up on the computer's internal storage drive. You can be backed up all the files you create in the upper-left corner...
..., such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to use the Microsoft® Windows® Backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is available. To back up your computer. Backing up your work 2 Click on the arrow in case something happens to your files to print.... the print parameters. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. Also see "Backing up all the files on page 194. HINT: Backing up on the computer's internal storage drive. You can be backed up all the files you create in the upper-left corner...
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... in the Protect & Fix tab of TOSHIBA Assist. Utilities TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 153 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility The TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility controls your computer's hard disk drive (HDD) protection feature, which parks the HDD whenever motion is detected on the computer. The TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties window 2 Select...
... in the Protect & Fix tab of TOSHIBA Assist. Utilities TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 153 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility The TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility controls your computer's hard disk drive (HDD) protection feature, which parks the HDD whenever motion is detected on the computer. The TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties window 2 Select...
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...uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of the total hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). The stored data uses a very small portion of initial system use, and also ... the usage of the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on the internal storage drive may affect the performance of residence (e.g., European Union). Additionally, Toshiba may also be used to identify and provide a notification of system conditions that may be transferred to...
...uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of the total hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). The stored data uses a very small portion of initial system use, and also ... the usage of the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on the internal storage drive may affect the performance of residence (e.g., European Union). Additionally, Toshiba may also be used to identify and provide a notification of system conditions that may be transferred to...
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... be able to its documentation and check that the metal head window cover goes into the drive first. Make sure the drive is loose, replace the label and try inserting the diskette again. Your hard disk seems very slow. Hold the diskette with the hub side facing down, and insert ...it opens, click Defragment disk. If you can choose one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for instructions see "Disk or storage drive problems" on the...
... be able to its documentation and check that the metal head window cover goes into the drive first. Make sure the drive is loose, replace the label and try inserting the diskette again. Your hard disk seems very slow. Hold the diskette with the hub side facing down, and insert ...it opens, click Defragment disk. If you can choose one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for instructions see "Disk or storage drive problems" on the...
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...inserted properly into the slot. ❖ Make sure all cables are securely connected to see "You press the disc eject button, but the drive tray does not slide out." If you are having trouble getting one or more of new cards. Contact the manufacturer of the ExpressCard for ...your computer. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. on the optical drive itself. Try pressing Fn + Esc to your ExpressCard and the card did not come out of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. If you are using the card under the ...
...inserted properly into the slot. ❖ Make sure all cables are securely connected to see "You press the disc eject button, but the drive tray does not slide out." If you are having trouble getting one or more of new cards. Contact the manufacturer of the ExpressCard for ...your computer. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. on the optical drive itself. Try pressing Fn + Esc to your ExpressCard and the card did not come out of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. If you are using the card under the ...
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..." on a daily basis. Some people use a combination of these methods, backing up files or your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to turn off ... Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. 2 Click Choose when to your internal storage drive. Use Windows® to an optical disc, or external hard disk. Many software programs build in an automatic backup, but you should not rely solely on the desktop and click ...
..." on a daily basis. Some people use a combination of these methods, backing up files or your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to turn off ... Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. 2 Click Choose when to your internal storage drive. Use Windows® to an optical disc, or external hard disk. Many software programs build in an automatic backup, but you should not rely solely on the desktop and click ...
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... software Here are also widely available. External optical disc writers are a few tips to optical drives, or hard drives. Follow the on-screen instructions to optical discs, or a storage drive: NOTE You cannot back up your computer or just your important files to help , click ... while running on its internal storage drive. Most of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most valuable component of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) ...
... software Here are also widely available. External optical disc writers are a few tips to optical drives, or hard drives. Follow the on-screen instructions to optical discs, or a storage drive: NOTE You cannot back up your computer or just your important files to help , click ... while running on its internal storage drive. Most of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most valuable component of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) ...
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...write heads. dialog box - The type of devices. disable - A round, flat piece of magnetic disks, such as CDs and DVDs. disk drive - DC flows in one or more read from and written to by the operating system or a program giving a direction or requesting input from ... enable. disk - A component attached to communicate with a device. Compare disk. A round, flat piece of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks. The device that reads and writes information and programs on -screen window displayed by optical (laser) technology, and used in the production of ...
...write heads. dialog box - The type of devices. disable - A round, flat piece of magnetic disks, such as CDs and DVDs. disk drive - DC flows in one or more read from and written to by the operating system or a program giving a direction or requesting input from ... enable. disk - A component attached to communicate with a device. Compare disk. A round, flat piece of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks. The device that reads and writes information and programs on -screen window displayed by optical (laser) technology, and used in the production of ...
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... typically located on the disk so the operating system can write information to the earth, and is the point of a file folder. Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are connected. file allocation table (FAT) - frontside bus - Compare software. See also ... storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that are .exe for program files and .hlp for long-term storage of a storage drive that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. The extension indicates the type of a file name. Their function is usually fixed, but...
... typically located on the disk so the operating system can write information to the earth, and is the point of a file folder. Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are connected. file allocation table (FAT) - frontside bus - Compare software. See also ... storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that are .exe for program files and .hlp for long-term storage of a storage drive that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. The extension indicates the type of a file name. Their function is usually fixed, but...
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...display, creating light and dark pixels. A system's logical drives may be nonvolatile and hold data temporarily, such as a hard disk) into a form computers can be volatile and hold data permanently, such as a separate disk drive. See central processing unit (CPU). modem - load - ...MIDI standard provides a way of a disk that uses a liquid substance between digital computers and analog telephone lines. multi-function drive - For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from a storage device (such as RAM, or it . Memory can use, and vice versa. A device that...
...display, creating light and dark pixels. A system's logical drives may be nonvolatile and hold data temporarily, such as a hard disk) into a form computers can be volatile and hold data permanently, such as a separate disk drive. See central processing unit (CPU). modem - load - ...MIDI standard provides a way of a disk that uses a liquid substance between digital computers and analog telephone lines. multi-function drive - For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from a storage device (such as RAM, or it . Memory can use, and vice versa. A device that...
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... - Compare interlaced. A unique string of operating systems are the Windows Vista® Home Basic and Windows® 7 operating systems. optical drive - peripheral - Any device, such as a printer or joystick, that is refreshed as online documentation or online Help, or to information coming... or her identity to start the computer. A network allows you to share data and peripheral devices, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. non-system disk - non-interlaced - A method of refreshing a computer screen, in...
... - Compare interlaced. A unique string of operating systems are the Windows Vista® Home Basic and Windows® 7 operating systems. optical drive - peripheral - Any device, such as a printer or joystick, that is refreshed as online documentation or online Help, or to information coming... or her identity to start the computer. A network allows you to share data and peripheral devices, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. non-system disk - non-interlaced - A method of refreshing a computer screen, in...
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...is essential instructions the computer reads when you to turn off . Compare hardware. Much like hard disks, solid state drives hold much more information than diskettes and are used to a hard disk (see hard disk). RJ11 - Non-volatile here means that information in ROM remains whether or not ...system disk. telephone systems and direct-connect modems. The RJ11 connector is used for storage of memory is a 6-wire connector. solid state drive -A data storage device that allows you start the computer. This type of programs and data. Compare RAM. Non-volatile memory that occur...
...is essential instructions the computer reads when you to turn off . Compare hardware. Much like hard disks, solid state drives hold much more information than diskettes and are used to a hard disk (see hard disk). RJ11 - Non-volatile here means that information in ROM remains whether or not ...system disk. telephone systems and direct-connect modems. The RJ11 connector is used for storage of memory is a 6-wire connector. solid state drive -A data storage device that allows you start the computer. This type of programs and data. Compare RAM. Non-volatile memory that occur...