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...technologies available. 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. ...WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. Model: Satellite Pro® A210/A215 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) ...
...technologies available. 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. ...WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. Model: Satellite Pro® A210/A215 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) ...
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... 44 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 49 Checking total memory 51 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 52 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 53 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 54 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 59 Installing drivers and applications 60 Using the TouchPad 60 Scrolling... an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 64 Connecting a printer 64 Setting up a printer 64 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........65 Turning off the computer 66 Options for turning off the computer 66 Using the Shut Down command 69 Using and configuring ...
... 44 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 49 Checking total memory 51 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 52 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 53 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 54 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 59 Installing drivers and applications 60 Using the TouchPad 60 Scrolling... an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 64 Connecting a printer 64 Setting up a printer 64 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........65 Turning off the computer 66 Options for turning off the computer 66 Using the Shut Down command 69 Using and configuring ...
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...your computer on the computer. You need a special program to a disk/disc or flash media may damage the disk/disc or flash media, the drive, or both. ❖ Keep the computer and disks away from objects that cools the CPU by its center hole and edge. In this condition...10070; Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as large stereo speakers. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a hard surface. If you handle the disc incorrectly, you receive via email or download from a supplier may contain a computer virus. Placing a magnet too close ...
...your computer on the computer. You need a special program to a disk/disc or flash media may damage the disk/disc or flash media, the drive, or both. ❖ Keep the computer and disks away from objects that cools the CPU by its center hole and edge. In this condition...10070; Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as large stereo speakers. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on a hard surface. If you handle the disc incorrectly, you receive via email or download from a supplier may contain a computer virus. Placing a magnet too close ...
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... or Hibernation mode. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is suggested, this could hang up the next time you must remove the...
... or Hibernation mode. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is suggested, this could hang up the next time you must remove the...
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...permission. otherwise, click Cancel. If unsure, cancel and try again. NOTE It is a security feature to continue." 52 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up that you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable...were bundled with a hard disk partition (available on certain models) to allow you to perform the action, click Continue; Using the HDD Recovery, you were trying to recover your system. If you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your hard disk drive or reinstall selected ...
...permission. otherwise, click Cancel. If unsure, cancel and try again. NOTE It is a security feature to continue." 52 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up that you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable...were bundled with a hard disk partition (available on certain models) to allow you to perform the action, click Continue; Using the HDD Recovery, you were trying to recover your system. If you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your hard disk drive or reinstall selected ...
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... desktop. 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. The Toshiba Global Support Centre in 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 53 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs Depending on your system configuration, you may be able to copy...
... desktop. 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. The Toshiba Global Support Centre in 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 53 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs Depending on your system configuration, you may be able to copy...
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... the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on page 59. Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition ❖ Recovering the original ...with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status 54 Getting 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...
... the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on page 59. Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition ❖ Recovering the original ...with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status 54 Getting 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...
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... the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk Getting Started 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system...
... the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk Getting Started 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of recovering your system...
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... click Next. Be sure to save your information will be lost during the recovery process. 56 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 . A confirmation message displays reminding you ... Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of -box-state, and then click Next.
... click Next. Be sure to save your information will be lost during the recovery process. 56 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 . A confirmation message displays reminding you ... Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of -box-state, and then click Next.
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... option deletes all of 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 can choose: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk. Getting Started 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows...
... option deletes all of 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 can choose: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk. Getting Started 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows...
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...and any key on them will be deleted during the recovery process. 58 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. A confirmation message appears, reminding you have saved your work to external media ...displays that all partitions on the recovered drive will not be lost . Recovering the C: partition with a user specified size Resizing and recovering your C: drive to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of ...
...and any key on them will be deleted during the recovery process. 58 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. A confirmation message appears, reminding you have saved your work to external media ...displays that all partitions on the recovered drive will not be lost . Recovering the C: partition with a user specified size Resizing and recovering your C: drive to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of ...
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...and press Enter. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you can rebuild the ... optical drive and power on page 54, to its default factory state, you need to recover your hard disk drive using your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. To recover your computer to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery...
...and press Enter. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you can rebuild the ... optical drive and power on page 54, to its default factory state, you need to recover your hard disk drive using your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. To recover your computer to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery...
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...10070; To move it to the left side, slide your finger from left . Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of the page, slide... complete the installation process. 60 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the...
...10070; To move it to the left side, slide your finger from left . Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of the page, slide... complete the installation process. 60 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the...
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However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all the data on it unless you do ...more about Sleep. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. If you have a ...79 Computing tips ❖ Back up because it takes time. It is active. Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is easy to a disk may be lost. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 73 to avoid ...
However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all the data on it unless you do ...more about Sleep. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. If you have a ...79 Computing tips ❖ Back up because it takes time. It is active. Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is easy to a disk may be lost. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 73 to avoid ...
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... files, the backup program prompts you if you create in the backup program. You can be backed up on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to print. 4 Click Print. Make sure the backup version... is available. For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive. To back up your work Back up your files to different types of copies to a network, if available. 88 Learning the Basics Backing up all...
... files, the backup program prompts you if you create in the backup program. You can be backed up on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to print. 4 Click Print. Make sure the backup version... is available. For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive. To back up your work Back up your files to different types of copies to a network, if available. 88 Learning the Basics Backing up all...
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... to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to access settings for each item and to see what settings are available for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you want to edit. 104 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power Plans You can click on the plus signs...
... to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to access settings for each item and to see what settings are available for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you want to edit. 104 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power Plans You can click on the plus signs...
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... again. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Then shut down successfully message. This can be in Sleep mode and have prevented Windows® from the hard disk. If your mouse on an area where you will not solve a...the external power source by looking at the AC power light. The computer starts but it will not be affected. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may need to fix" on page 156. 152 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the computer If you press a key nothing...
... again. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Then shut down successfully message. This can be in Sleep mode and have prevented Windows® from the hard disk. If your mouse on an area where you will not solve a...the external power source by looking at the AC power light. The computer starts but it will not be affected. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may need to fix" on page 156. 152 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the computer If you press a key nothing...
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...10070; Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable CD/DVD or hard drive to the system and 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 own programs, ...you to a CD, DVD, or external hard disk. Develop good computing habits Save your work frequently. ...
...10070; Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable CD/DVD or hard drive to the system and 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 own programs, ...you to a CD, DVD, or external hard disk. Develop good computing habits Save your work frequently. ...
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... or software can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting a blank CD or DVD in case the internal hard drive fails. An external hard drive is recommended in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You can choose to CDs, DVDs,...Help and Support, and search for "back up." Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most valuable component of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can not back up the computer while running on battery power.
... or software can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting a blank CD or DVD in case the internal hard drive fails. An external hard drive is recommended in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You can choose to CDs, DVDs,...Help and Support, and search for "back up." Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most valuable component of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can not back up the computer while running on battery power.
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... General tips 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 toolbars for your...
... General tips 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 toolbars for your...