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... the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place...panel NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen technology. This is manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not...
... the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place...panel NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen technology. This is manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not...
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... has loaded completely. Follow the on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions.
... has loaded completely. Follow the on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions.
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... and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. The memory module pops up normally. 60 Getting Started 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. When...
... and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. The memory module pops up normally. 60 Getting Started 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. When...
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... state deletes all partitions on page 76. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your...
... state deletes all partitions on page 76. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your...
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Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is selected in the next step. Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen
Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is selected in the next step. Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen
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...data to an external power source via the AC adaptor. When the recovery process is strongly recommended that your work " on page 111. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of your work " on page 111). 9 Click Next to out-of-box state. (Sample Image... up your computer be lost during the recovery process. Recovering of factory default software with user's data Using "Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Please make a complete back up . A confirmation message displays reminding you that the internal storage drive has been recovered. 10 Click...
...data to an external power source via the AC adaptor. When the recovery process is strongly recommended that your work " on page 111. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of your work " on page 111). 9 Click Next to out-of-box state. (Sample Image... up your computer be lost during the recovery process. Recovering of factory default software with user's data Using "Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Please make a complete back up . A confirmation message displays reminding you that the internal storage drive has been recovered. 10 Click...
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...ENTER key. 4 If your system offers a choice of the data from C:\Users will be moved to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen If not, skip to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is turned off. 2 While... drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: The data from the C:\Users using the utilities stored on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can access the folders under C:\backup%current date%.
...ENTER key. 4 If your system offers a choice of the data from C:\Users will be moved to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen If not, skip to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is turned off. 2 While... drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: The data from the C:\Users using the utilities stored on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can access the folders under C:\backup%current date%.
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... during the recovery process. Be sure to save your work" on page 111). 8 Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . 68 Getting Started ...Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a ...
... during the recovery process. Be sure to save your work" on page 111). 8 Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . 68 Getting Started ...Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a ...
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... on the C: drive. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your work to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that your computer be affected. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. Getting Started 69 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive...
... on the C: drive. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your work to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that your computer be affected. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. Getting Started 69 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive...
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... Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Click Yes to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to scroll down...
... Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Click Yes to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to scroll down...
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... recovery process. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 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...
... recovery process. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 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...
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... and all information stored in those partitions. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the utilities stored on page 111. To resize and recover the C: drive using recovery DVDs/media, if you to its out...
... and all information stored in those partitions. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the utilities stored on page 111. To resize and recover the C: drive using recovery DVDs/media, if you to its out...
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Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen Getting Started 73 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step.
Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen Getting Started 73 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is selected in the next step.
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...drive has been recovered. 11 Click Finish to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work " on -screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. A confirmation message displays reminding you can restore your system to a new internal storage drive from your work... all data will be lost during the recovery process. Select Recover to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on page 111). 10 Click Next to begin the recovery. 74 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery ...
...drive has been recovered. 11 Click Finish to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work " on -screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. A confirmation message displays reminding you can restore your system to a new internal storage drive from your work... all data will be lost during the recovery process. Select Recover to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on page 111). 10 Click Next to begin the recovery. 74 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery ...
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... process it is strongly recommended that you will be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. All information stored on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing this procedure, or use blank media....or USB flash drive(s) will know in which order to insert the discs during the process of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your computer. For information on using the Recovery media you have created recovery DVDs/media for example, "1 of 3,"...
... process it is strongly recommended that you will be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. All information stored on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing this procedure, or use blank media....or USB flash drive(s) will know in which order to insert the discs during the process of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your computer. For information on using the Recovery media you have created recovery DVDs/media for example, "1 of 3,"...
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...is executed all data on page 111. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Make sure your computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your computer is selected. The boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or ... recovery method) ❖ Recovery of factory default software with the computer are restored. NOTE When you have created to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next.
...is executed all data on page 111. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Make sure your computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your computer is selected. The boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or ... recovery method) ❖ Recovery of factory default software with the computer are restored. NOTE When you have created to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next.
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... storage drive will delete all data and partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the drive, including the partitions. The boot menu appears. Using the...the hard drive partitions-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 data to scroll...
... storage drive will delete all data and partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the drive, including the partitions. The boot menu appears. Using the...the hard drive partitions-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 data to scroll...
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... and then power on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen When the initial TOSHIBA 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...
... and then power on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen When the initial TOSHIBA 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...
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... to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that... drive has been erased. 6 Click Finish to display its status in the lower portion of the screen. 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 can check its status as follows: ...
... to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that... drive has been erased. 6 Click Finish to display its status in the lower portion of the screen. 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 can check its status as follows: ...
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... tab of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in certain applications. Click the Device Settings...button Secondary control button (Sample Illustration) The touch pad and associated control buttons Refer to the table below for specific instructions on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to be enabled before they can use the touch pad ...
... tab of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in certain applications. Click the Device Settings...button Secondary control button (Sample Illustration) The touch pad and associated control buttons Refer to the table below for specific instructions on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to be enabled before they can use the touch pad ...