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... off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The first time you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to your computer. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm...message appears. Setting up your computer NOTE Please handle your background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to avoid scratching or damaging the surface.
... off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The first time you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to your computer. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm...message appears. Setting up your computer NOTE Please handle your background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to avoid scratching or damaging the surface.
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... use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the icons or switches shown on the ... computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you turn on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Below are examples of some of the screen while on your display are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the many possible icons used...
... use AC power rather than battery power) are an intrinsic characteristic of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the icons or switches shown on the ... computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you turn on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Below are examples of some of the screen while on your display are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the many possible icons used...
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.... If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. The...
.... If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. The...
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... writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on page 66. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities To create recovery DVDs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select DVD (to create Recovery media on DVDs). 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖... HDD without changing the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -screen prompts for completing the copy process.
... writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on page 66. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities To create recovery DVDs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select DVD (to create Recovery media on DVDs). 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖... HDD without changing the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -screen prompts for completing the copy process.
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... your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on the computer. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery...
... your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on the computer. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery...
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The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your information will be lost during the recovery process. Once ... 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. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to...
The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your information will be lost during the recovery process. Once ... 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. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to...
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... all data and partitions from the hard disk-This 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. To... delete the data and partitions from your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next.
... all data and partitions from the hard disk-This 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. To... delete the data and partitions from your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next.
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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 without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: drive to its factory default ... work to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of the C: drive will be lost . A confirmation message appears, reminding you make your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to external media first. Be sure to save your work to external...
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 without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: drive to its factory default ... work to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of the C: drive will be lost . A confirmation message appears, reminding you make your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to external media first. Be sure to save your work to external...
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...been recovered. 5 Press any key on your optical drive and power on page 61, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can rebuild the system using the Recovery media If you need to... "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. The system will boot up to...
...been recovered. 5 Press any key on your optical drive and power on page 61, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can rebuild the system using the Recovery media If you need to... "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. The system will boot up to...
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... finger. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process. NOTE Because the TouchPad is sensitive to...in the preferred direction. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, rectangular area located in the lower portion of the screen. Getting Started 67 Using the TouchPad™ 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the...
... finger. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process. NOTE Because the TouchPad is sensitive to...in the preferred direction. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, rectangular area located in the lower portion of the screen. Getting Started 67 Using the TouchPad™ 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the...
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... the settings you desire and click Apply. 6 Click OK. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the...
... the settings you desire and click Apply. 6 Click OK. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the...
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... pausing between each press, until the setting you can allow you to: ❖ Use the TV remote control to output the computer screen onto the TV screen. ❖ Use the TV remote control to launch, operate and close applications on your computer. ❖ Turn on the computer Once... you have connected an external display device, you want takes effect. Toshiba computers with the appropriate device attached and turned on. 70 Getting ...
... pausing between each press, until the setting you can allow you to: ❖ Use the TV remote control to output the computer screen onto the TV screen. ❖ Use the TV remote control to launch, operate and close applications on your computer. ❖ Turn on the computer Once... you have connected an external display device, you want takes effect. Toshiba computers with the appropriate device attached and turned on. 70 Getting ...
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... Started 73 Connecting an optional external diskette drive Setting up your printer. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. Connecting an optional external diskette drive Some operations, such as creating a password service...
... Started 73 Connecting an optional external diskette drive Setting up your printer. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. Connecting an optional external diskette drive Some operations, such as creating a password service...
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... want the computer to Shut down lists. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on...
... want the computer to Shut down lists. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on...
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... methods, you close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want . 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer To use any of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be customized. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the...
... methods, you close action Set this option to Hibernate if you want . 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer To use any of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be customized. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the...
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... mode, press the power button until the on/off light glows white or green, depending on the Hibernation options set. The computer returns to the screen(s) you click the power button in the lower-right part of the Start menu. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu
... mode, press the power button until the on/off light glows white or green, depending on the Hibernation options set. The computer returns to the screen(s) you click the power button in the lower-right part of the Start menu. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu
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... mode. 82 Getting Started Turning off the display, and enters into a low-power mode. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer automatically goes into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display...
... mode. 82 Getting Started Turning off the display, and enters into a low-power mode. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer automatically goes into Sleep mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display...
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... go into Sleep mode when you want . The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for the options you want the computer to Sleep if...
... go into Sleep mode when you want . The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for the options you want the computer to Sleep if...
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... for details. For information about taking care of your computer carefully to suit your particular requirements. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to the screen(s) you were using. Closing the display panel After you have turned off light glows white or green, depending on your model. Customizing your computer's settings...
... for details. For information about taking care of your computer carefully to suit your particular requirements. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to the screen(s) you were using. Closing the display panel After you have turned off light glows white or green, depending on your model. Customizing your computer's settings...
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...; Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures There are various ways in which you can increase the length of Power Options screen 4 Click Battery to display the battery options. 5 Configure the alarm settings to recharge the battery. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts...
...; Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures There are various ways in which you can increase the length of Power Options screen 4 Click Battery to display the battery options. 5 Configure the alarm settings to recharge the battery. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts...