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... panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen while on battery power. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you turn it on and begin using high-precision technology. Do .... Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Getting...
... panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of the screen while on battery power. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you turn it on and begin using high-precision technology. Do .... Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Getting...
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... and slots are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to set up your software setup choices. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices...
... and slots are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to set up your software setup choices. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices...
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... top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is highlighted, then press Enter. 60 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 best to press Enter to...
... top of one of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is highlighted, then press Enter. 60 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 best to press Enter to...
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NOTE During the recovery process it is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover the original factory image using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. You can recover the original factory image (returning ...
NOTE During the recovery process it is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover the original factory image using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. You can recover the original factory image (returning ...
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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 65 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 65 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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When the recovery process is strongly recommended that your computer be lost during the recovery process. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your internal storage drive to factory default state and attempts to save C:\Users data to ... 111. Please make a complete back up your data to C:\Backup. 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. For more information, see "Backing up . A confirmation message displays reminding you that the internal storage drive has been recovered. 10 Click...
When the recovery process is strongly recommended that your computer be lost during the recovery process. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your internal storage drive to factory default state and attempts to save C:\Users data to ... 111. Please make a complete back up your data to C:\Backup. 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. For more information, see "Backing up . A confirmation message displays reminding you that the internal storage drive has been recovered. 10 Click...
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...result, any user can recover the factory default software, while the computer will attempt to this time. Click Yes to step 5. 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 with user's ... to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to recreate a new account, and drag and drop the data into the C:\backup%current ...
...result, any user can recover the factory default software, while the computer will attempt to this time. Click Yes to step 5. 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 with user's ... to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to recreate a new account, and drag and drop the data into the C:\backup%current ...
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...to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work" on page 111). 8 Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Be sure to save all data during the recovery process. 68 ... 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 Process screen 7 A warning screen appears, stating the Toshiba Recovery Wizard will "attempt" to save ...
...to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work" on page 111). 8 Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Be sure to save all data during the recovery process. 68 ... 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 Process screen 7 A warning screen appears, stating the Toshiba Recovery Wizard will "attempt" to save ...
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... the internal storage drive partitions deletes all information stored on page 76. Click Finish to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. If you have created other partitions by either using the utilities...
... the internal storage drive partitions deletes all information stored on page 76. Click Finish to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. If you have created other partitions by either using the utilities...
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If not, skip to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-... storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is selected in the next step. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive To recover using the utilities on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial...
If not, skip to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-... storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is selected in the next step. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive To recover using the utilities on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial...
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... process. 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 screen 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data on...
... process. 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 screen 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data on...
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... power source via the AC adaptor. To resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. 72 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 9 Click Next to step 5. When the recovery process is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer...
... power source via the AC adaptor. To resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. 72 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 9 Click Next to step 5. When the recovery process is turned off. 2 While powering on your computer...
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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. 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
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Select Recover to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on-screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you that the C: drive has been recovered. 11 Click Finish to a new internal storage drive from ...
Select Recover to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on-screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you that the C: drive has been recovered. 11 Click Finish to a new internal storage drive from ...
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...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 work to external media before executing this procedure, or use blank media. 5 Click the Create button..., see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on page 74. Be sure to save your work " on -screen prompts to another storage device before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your computer. All information stored on your recovery DVDs/media. Restoring ...
...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 work to external media before executing this procedure, or use blank media. 5 Click the Create button..., see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on page 74. Be sure to save your work " on -screen prompts to another storage device before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your computer. All information stored on your recovery DVDs/media. Restoring ...
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When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" ... recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Make sure your computer is selected. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of the following: ❖ If your recovery files are on DVDs, insert the first recovery DVD into your optical...
When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" ... recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Make sure your computer is selected. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of the following: ❖ If your recovery files are on DVDs, insert the first recovery DVD into your optical...
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...complete, a message displays indicating that displays, and then click Yes to back up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Using the arrow keys to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. NOTE If you want to the recovery the factory...Erasing the Internal Storage Drive Erasing the internal storage drive will delete all data and 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 ...
...complete, a message displays indicating that displays, and then click Yes to back up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Using the arrow keys to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. NOTE If you want to the recovery the factory...Erasing the Internal Storage Drive Erasing the internal storage drive will delete all data and 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 ...
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... boot menu, depending on the hard disk-This option deletes all data and then overwrites the entire internal storage drive for security purposes. 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...: Turn off your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen Getting Started 79 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on the computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. This process may take several hours, depending on the size...
... boot menu, depending on the hard disk-This option deletes all data and then overwrites the entire internal storage drive for security purposes. 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...: Turn off your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen Getting Started 79 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on the computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. This process may take several hours, depending on the size...
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... the internal storage drive in the lower portion of the screen. Be sure you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to begin erasing the internal storage drive. 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 have...
... the internal storage drive in the lower portion of the screen. Be sure you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to begin erasing the internal storage drive. 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 have...
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...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. Some... of the following features, click on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to your computer. Click ...icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist.
...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. Some... of the following features, click on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to your computer. Click ...icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist.