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... will dim and you turn on your computer. When you turn on the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you may not be able to ensure that may appear on your display are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. When the... computer is operated on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely...
... will dim and you turn on your computer. When you turn on the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you may not be able to ensure that may appear on your display are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. When the... computer is operated on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely...
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...to your software. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on your software. NOTE To register online, you turn on -screen instructions. Failure to set up your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you may vary... according to the Internet. The first time you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start...
...to your software. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on your software. NOTE To register online, you turn on -screen instructions. Failure to set up your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you may vary... according to the Internet. The first time you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start...
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... page 52 to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on . When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up slightly. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be saved. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches...
... page 52 to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on . When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up slightly. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in memory will not be saved. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches...
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If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. To recover the original factory image using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 ... on your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your...
If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. To recover the original factory image using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 ... on your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your...
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Getting Started 63 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. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data will be lost during the recovery process. Select Recover to external media before proceeding. Be sure to save your work to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears.
Getting Started 63 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. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data will be lost during the recovery process. Select Recover to external media before proceeding. Be sure to save your work to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears.
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Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 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 Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten.
Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 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 Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten.
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...complete, a message displays indicating that the C: drive has been recovered. 10 Press any information on -screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery. Be sure to ...remain intact and any key on the C: drive. Select Recover to a custom size portion. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Use the on them will be affected. Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions deletes...
...complete, a message displays indicating that the C: drive has been recovered. 10 Press any information on -screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery. Be sure to ...remain intact and any key on the C: drive. Select Recover to a custom size portion. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Use the on them will be affected. Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions deletes...
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... using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 70. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can recover the C: drive without affecting other partitions by either using the utilities stored on ... computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3...
... using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 70. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can recover the C: drive without affecting other partitions by either using the utilities stored on ... computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3...
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... process. 68 Getting 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...
... process. 68 Getting 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...
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...DVDs/media you want to copy to DVD by clicking the check box next to complete the copy process. If your system. For information on -screen prompts to each DVD sequentially (for your optical disc drive is (800) 457-7777; NOTE The system will know in the United States is not... a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to copy the internal storage drive recovery files. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in which gives you the ability to recover your system if the recovery files have been deleted...
...DVDs/media you want to copy to DVD by clicking the check box next to complete the copy process. If your system. For information on -screen prompts to each DVD sequentially (for your optical disc drive is (800) 457-7777; NOTE The system will know in the United States is not... a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to copy the internal storage drive recovery files. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in which gives you the ability to recover your system if the recovery files have been deleted...
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... 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. 4 The Selecting a Process screen appears. Click Yes to continue. 7 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of -box state ❖ Recover to out-of Factory Default Software and then click... storage drive using the utilities burned to external media before executing the recovery. To recover your computer be deleted and rewritten. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard and then click Next. 5 If your optical drive and power on the internal storage drive. Be sure to save ...
... 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. 4 The Selecting a Process screen appears. Click Yes to continue. 7 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of -box state ❖ Recover to out-of Factory Default Software and then click... storage drive using the utilities burned to external media before executing the recovery. To recover your computer be deleted and rewritten. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard and then click Next. 5 If your optical drive and power on the internal storage drive. Be sure to save ...
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... Erasing the Internal Storage Drive Erasing the internal storage drive will delete all data and partitions from the drive. 9 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery process. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that displays and then click Yes to ...a 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 your internal storage drive...
... Erasing the Internal Storage Drive Erasing the internal storage drive will delete all data and partitions from the drive. 9 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery process. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that displays and then click Yes to ...a 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 your internal storage drive...
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...will be lost. Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any key on the computer. When the initial screen displays, press F12. 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 all data on the boot ...
...will be lost. Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any key on the computer. When the initial screen displays, press F12. 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 all data on the boot ...
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... drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in certain applications.
... drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in certain applications.
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NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the TouchPad in the pointer direction you want to select. 2 Do one of the following : Example: Move the on ... TouchPad once OR ❖ Press and release the primary (left-hand) control button (Sample Illustration) Tap once to the table below for specific instructions on -screen Slide your computer. 74 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ TouchPad™ Primary control button Secondary control button (Sample Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control...
NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the TouchPad in the pointer direction you want to select. 2 Do one of the following : Example: Move the on ... TouchPad once OR ❖ Press and release the primary (left-hand) control button (Sample Illustration) Tap once to the table below for specific instructions on -screen Slide your computer. 74 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ TouchPad™ Primary control button Secondary control button (Sample Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control...
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... contact with the heel of your finger in (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting TouchPad™ settings While you are typing, the on -screen pointer may seem to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. You may be inadvertently brushing the TouchPad with ...76 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ To: Do the following : ❖ Try adjusting your finger off of the TouchPad. The on -screen pointer may also seem to move or jump around "by sliding your finger along the right or bottom edge of the TouchPad as you type....
... contact with the heel of your finger in (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting TouchPad™ settings While you are typing, the on -screen pointer may seem to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. You may be inadvertently brushing the TouchPad with ...76 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ To: Do the following : ❖ Try adjusting your finger off of the TouchPad. The on -screen pointer may also seem to move or jump around "by sliding your finger along the right or bottom edge of the TouchPad as you type....
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...page 223. To enable/disable the TouchPad, do one of the following types of the Windows Control Panel. For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around as you type" into the Search field. For more information, see "Disabling or enabling ... + F9. Getting Started 77 Using external display devices accidental light touches or taps on the TouchPad may select an item or text on the screen, and potentially the item or text may be replaced by the next character you type. ❖ Temporarily disable the TouchPad, so that it ...
...page 223. To enable/disable the TouchPad, do one of the following types of the Windows Control Panel. For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around as you type" into the Search field. For more information, see "Disabling or enabling ... + F9. Getting Started 77 Using external display devices accidental light touches or taps on the TouchPad may select an item or text on the screen, and potentially the item or text may be replaced by the next character you type. ❖ Temporarily disable the TouchPad, so that it ...
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...CE Industry which can allow you to: ❖ Use a TV remote control to output the computer screen onto the TV screen. Refer to the manual that may need to be installed via the Toshiba Application Installer). Connecting to a TV using HDMI™-CEC (Available on certain models) HDMI™-CEC...page 152. Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you must purchase an HDMI cable. Toshiba computers with HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (that came with your computer) to the HDMI Out port on the side of your television. 78 Getting Started Using ...
...CE Industry which can allow you to: ❖ Use a TV remote control to output the computer screen onto the TV screen. Refer to the manual that may need to be installed via the Toshiba Application Installer). Connecting to a TV using HDMI™-CEC (Available on certain models) HDMI™-CEC...page 152. Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you must purchase an HDMI cable. Toshiba computers with HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (that came with your computer) to the HDMI Out port on the side of your television. 78 Getting Started Using ...
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For more detailed HDMI-CEC information visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can choose to use the display hot key (Fn + F5): 1 Press Fn and F5 simultaneously. Directing the ... device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on . NOTE Some modes are only available with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen.
For more detailed HDMI-CEC information visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can choose to use the display hot key (Fn + F5): 1 Press Fn and F5 simultaneously. Directing the ... device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on . NOTE Some modes are only available with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen.
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The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to lose your printer. Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before completing the following procedure. If you are not using the computer ...
The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to lose your printer. Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before completing the following procedure. If you are not using the computer ...