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The first time you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your computer carefully ...'s performance, and then may vary according to 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. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Enter your desired...
The first time you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your computer carefully ...'s performance, and then may vary according to 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. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Enter your desired...
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... to ensure that all those features. Below are empty. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you have selected all optical drives... are examples of some of the screen technology. Your select model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the computer chassis...
... to ensure that all those features. Below are empty. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you have selected all optical drives... are examples of some of the screen technology. Your select model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the computer chassis...
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..., you turn on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, then press Enter. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly.
..., you turn on top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, then press Enter. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly.
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... using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities To create recovery DVDs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select DVD (to the item's Name-recovery files, applications (original bundled drivers and applications), or both the recovery files... create Recovery media on DVDs). 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -screen prompts for completing the copy process.
... using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities To create recovery DVDs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select DVD (to the item's Name-recovery files, applications (original bundled drivers and applications), or both the recovery files... create Recovery media on DVDs). 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -screen prompts for completing the copy process.
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... the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your computer be connected to step 4. (Sample Image) Product Recovery Menu screen 4 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays, select one at this time. The options are: ❖ Recovery of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD...
... the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your computer be connected to step 4. (Sample Image) Product Recovery Menu screen 4 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays, select one at this time. The options are: ❖ Recovery of recovering your system using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD...
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... Utilities ❖ Erase the hard disk (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click ...Next. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of box state deletes all partitions on...
... Utilities ❖ Erase the hard disk (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click ...Next. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of box state deletes all partitions on...
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... key on the hard disk-This option deletes all data and partitions from 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 to external media before erasing the hard disk. The Recovery Wizard allows you can...
... key on the hard disk-This option deletes all data and partitions from 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 to external media before erasing the hard disk. The Recovery Wizard allows you can...
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... external media before proceeding. 4 Click Next to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities the entire HDD for example, a D: drive)...the recovered drive will be lost . This may take several hours, depending on the keyboard to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. When the process is completed, a message displays informing you that the ...
... external media before proceeding. 4 Click Next to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities the entire HDD for example, a D: drive)...the recovered drive will be lost . This may take several hours, depending on the keyboard to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. When the process is completed, a message displays informing you that the ...
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... selections. 4 Click Next to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of the C: drive will be lost . To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to begin the restoration. Be sure to save your keyboard to external...
... selections. 4 Click Next to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of the C: drive will be lost . To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to begin the restoration. Be sure to save your keyboard to external...
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68 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. Select one of Windows Vista® 32-bit or 64bit operating system, select one at this time. The options are: ❖ Toshiba Recovery Wizard ❖ System Recovery Options (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 5 If your system offers a choice of the options and then click Next. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. 4 The Selecting a Process Screen will appear. If not, skip to step 6. (Sample Image) Product Recovery Menu screen
68 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. Select one of Windows Vista® 32-bit or 64bit operating system, select one at this time. The options are: ❖ Toshiba Recovery Wizard ❖ System Recovery Options (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 5 If your system offers a choice of the options and then click Next. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. 4 The Selecting a Process Screen will appear. If not, skip to step 6. (Sample Image) Product Recovery Menu screen
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Getting Started 69 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 6 A warning screen will appear stating that when the recovery is executed all data will appear. Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 62 to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 7 The Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen
Getting Started 69 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 6 A warning screen will appear stating that when the recovery is executed all data will appear. Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 62 to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 7 The Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen
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... Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, rectangular area located in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, ... of the page, slide your finger across the TouchPad from left . 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 to move it to the left side, slide your finger from right to...
... Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, rectangular area located in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, ... of the page, slide your finger across the TouchPad from left . 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 to move it to the left side, slide your finger from right to...
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... finger along the right edge of the TouchPad. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move the cursor to the item, then press and release the primary (left mouse button. Using external display...
... finger along the right edge of the TouchPad. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move the cursor to the item, then press and release the primary (left mouse button. Using external display...
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Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the monitor to see if you desire and click Apply. 6 Click OK. 72 Getting Started Using external display devices ❖ A standard television, projector, or ... the HDMI Out port to S-video Out. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with display options. 5 Select the settings you first need a larger screen. The system display default is set at the factory to the same device at the same time. NOTE In the future you need to install...
Your computer will automatically detect the external display device and activate a screen with the monitor to see if you desire and click Apply. 6 Click OK. 72 Getting Started Using external display devices ❖ A standard television, projector, or ... the HDMI Out port to S-video Out. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with display options. 5 Select the settings you first need a larger screen. The system display default is set at the factory to the same device at the same time. NOTE In the future you need to install...
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...a standard in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only NOTE Some modes are only available with HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (that may need to be installed) dedicated to take advantage of its capabilities which allows devices to launch, operate and close ...repeatedly, pausing between each press, until the setting you to: ❖ Use the TV remote control to output the computer screen onto the TV screen. ❖ Use the TV remote control to work together over an HDMI cable. Getting Started 73 Using external display devices Connecting...
...a standard in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only NOTE Some modes are only available with HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (that may need to be installed) dedicated to take advantage of its capabilities which allows devices to launch, operate and close ...repeatedly, pausing between each press, until the setting you to: ❖ Use the TV remote control to output the computer screen onto the TV screen. ❖ Use the TV remote control to work together over an HDMI cable. Getting Started 73 Using external display devices Connecting...
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... up your printer installation guide for instructions before completing the following procedure. 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. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to...
... up your printer installation guide for instructions before completing the following procedure. 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. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to...
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... activate it using the Power Options feature. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen
... activate it using the Power Options feature. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen
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... go into Hibernation mode when you want . 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 the options you want the computer to Hibernate if...
... go into Hibernation mode when you want . 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 the options you want the computer to Hibernate if...
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... Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Sleep. Once the computer is in the lower-right part of all open programs and files to the screen(s) you can place it again by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you can start up the computer from Hibernation mode...
... Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Sleep. Once the computer is in the lower-right part of all open programs and files to the screen(s) you can place it again by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, you can start up the computer from Hibernation mode...
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... Power Options feature. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to sleep, select the desired amount of...
... Power Options feature. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then Power Options. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to sleep, select the desired amount of...