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30 Contents Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory ...recovery method 61 Recovering to a custom size partition 63 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 ...
30 Contents Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 50 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory ...recovery method 61 Recovering to a custom size partition 63 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 ...
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...; Explorer 101 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 102 Saving your work 102 Printing your work 104 Backing up your work 105 Restoring your work 105 Using the optical disc drive 106 Optical disc drive components 106 Inserting an optical disc 107 Playing an audio CD 109 Playing...
...; Explorer 101 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 102 Saving your work 102 Printing your work 104 Backing up your work 105 Restoring your work 105 Using the optical disc drive 106 Optical disc drive components 106 Inserting an optical disc 107 Playing an audio CD 109 Playing...
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... includes recovery utilities to allow the following internal storage drive recovery options are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of-box state Description This option restores the original factory image to your internal storage drive, returning your computer to its out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method) See "Recovering to prevent...
... includes recovery utilities to allow the following internal storage drive recovery options are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of-box state Description This option restores the original factory image to your internal storage drive, returning your computer to its out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method) See "Recovering to prevent...
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... internal storage drive as described in the sections below. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on the internal storage drive, and the image can restore your system to a new internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105. If the recovery files on page 66. Any files that... be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state. Be sure to separately save the files you have created are not restored during this option, any changes you made to its out-of erasing your internal ...
... internal storage drive as described in the sections below. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on the internal storage drive, and the image can restore your system to a new internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105. If the recovery files on page 66. Any files that... be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of -box state. Be sure to separately save the files you have created are not restored during this option, any changes you made to its out-of erasing your internal ...
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... the first method, follow the procedure below. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your work " on page 71. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105.
... the first method, follow the procedure below. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your work " on page 71. For more information, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105.
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..., if you to specify the size for the C: partition. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Recover to a custom size partition" option restores your C: drive to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to ...when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. To recover using...
..., if you to specify the size for the C: partition. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Recover to a custom size partition" option restores your C: drive to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to ...when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. To recover using...
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... DVDs/media, if you have created such media. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your work to external media before proceeding (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the C: drive. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is complete, a message displays indicating that your system offers...
... DVDs/media, if you have created such media. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your work to external media before proceeding (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the C: drive. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is complete, a message displays indicating that your system offers...
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... you that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. If the recovery files on the keyboard to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your work...from your work" on the C: drive will be lost during the recovery process. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your recovery DVDs/media. 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery...
... you that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. If the recovery files on the keyboard to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your work...from your work" on the C: drive will be lost during the recovery process. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your recovery DVDs/media. 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery...
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...drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up to use. Any files that you want to the external media and can be restored from the drop-down lists next to your system's recovery files. for storing your computer. The amount of external media you created are...the type of space required for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. You will need for more USB flash drives of a certain minimum capacity to "System Recovery Media" and "Application ...
...drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up to use. Any files that you want to the external media and can be restored from the drop-down lists next to your system's recovery files. for storing your computer. The amount of external media you created are...the type of space required for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. You will need for more USB flash drives of a certain minimum capacity to "System Recovery Media" and "Application ...
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...files are copying files to DVD, insert a blank DVD into the optical disc drive. ❖ If you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 71. NOTE If you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required ... stored on your external media to another USB flash drive. All information stored on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your computer. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE You cannot store your system's applications on the...
...files are copying files to DVD, insert a blank DVD into the optical disc drive. ❖ If you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 71. NOTE If you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required ... stored on your external media to another USB flash drive. All information stored on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your computer. 70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE You cannot store your system's applications on the...
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...created recovery DVDs/media for your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on the internal ...storage drive. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 71 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Shut down and turn off your work" on page 105. Be sure to save the files you ...
...created recovery DVDs/media for your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on the internal ...storage drive. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 71 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Shut down and turn off your work" on page 105. Be sure to save the files you ...
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... including the partitions. Insert the first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive or connect the USB flash drive containing your recovery files to restore the internal storage drive, use one of your computer. Using the arrow keys, select the DVD or USB Flash option on the boot...storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite 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 computer, and then...
... including the partitions. Insert the first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive or connect the USB flash drive containing your recovery files to restore the internal storage drive, use one of your computer. Using the arrow keys, select the DVD or USB Flash option on the boot...storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite 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 computer, and then...
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Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your work" on page 105) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the internal storage drive will be lost. A confirmation message ...
Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your work" on page 105) and created recovery DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the internal storage drive will be lost. A confirmation message ...
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... entire computer with the Windows® operating system" on restoring files. (Sample Image) Backup and Restore screen TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you create in the Windows® Backup and Restore program. Restoring your work Back up your files to different types of ...time and multiple CDs/DVDs. Learning the Basics Backing up your work 105 Backing up your work To restore information from your backup media to your operating system documentation for information on page 178. HINT: Backing up your data or your ...
... entire computer with the Windows® operating system" on restoring files. (Sample Image) Backup and Restore screen TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you create in the Windows® Backup and Restore program. Restoring your work Back up your files to different types of ...time and multiple CDs/DVDs. Learning the Basics Backing up your work 105 Backing up your work To restore information from your backup media to your operating system documentation for information on page 178. HINT: Backing up your data or your ...
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...; Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you change your...
...; Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you change your...
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... saves them for backing up your Windows® settings and your valuable data from much easier and more difficult and time-consuming restoration procedures, and to provide a fail-safe set of these steps to the installation. documents and other important files. If you change... your Windows® operating system configuration - It is very difficult to safeguard your data - Your ability to undo a restore point selection, if you experience problems after installing some easy-to-use to protect yourself from loss. Saving system configuration with the ...
... saves them for backing up your Windows® settings and your valuable data from much easier and more difficult and time-consuming restoration procedures, and to provide a fail-safe set of these steps to the installation. documents and other important files. If you change... your Windows® operating system configuration - It is very difficult to safeguard your data - Your ability to undo a restore point selection, if you experience problems after installing some easy-to-use to protect yourself from loss. Saving system configuration with the ...
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... Close. NOTE This list may have been created automatically by the Windows® operating system. If it is displayed. The timestamp and description of each restore point is not, click Back to return to the previous step. 5 Close all programs and save all open files. 6 Click Finish, and then Yes ...to the state it with the current date and time, and displays a message that the restore point was created, and then the computer will now be automatically restarted. Your Windows® operating system configuration will be...
... Close. NOTE This list may have been created automatically by the Windows® operating system. If it is displayed. The timestamp and description of each restore point is not, click Back to return to the previous step. 5 Close all programs and save all open files. 6 Click Finish, and then Yes ...to the state it with the current date and time, and displays a message that the restore point was created, and then the computer will now be automatically restarted. Your Windows® operating system configuration will be...
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...software. 4 Restart the Windows® operating system. 5 Use the new hardware or software for your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to complete the installation successfully. This will ensure that accompany the hardware or software. ❖ Restart the Windows® operating...hardware item to determine the origin of any new problems. For best results, follow this sequence: 1 Back up critical data. 2 Create a restore point. 3 Install one item of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications ...
...software. 4 Restart the Windows® operating system. 5 Use the new hardware or software for your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to complete the installation successfully. This will ensure that accompany the hardware or software. ❖ Restart the Windows® operating...hardware item to determine the origin of any new problems. For best results, follow this sequence: 1 Back up critical data. 2 Create a restore point. 3 Install one item of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications ...
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... mouse 81 external display, adjusting 81 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 168 file extensions using 103 files backing up 95, 105 file names 103 printing 104 restore 105 saving 102 using a file extension 103 function keys 98 H headphones using 136 Help and Support Windows® operating system 162 Hibernation mode 84 configuring...
... mouse 81 external display, adjusting 81 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 168 file extensions using 103 files backing up 95, 105 file names 103 printing 104 restore 105 saving 102 using a file extension 103 function keys 98 H headphones using 136 Help and Support Windows® operating system 162 Hibernation mode 84 configuring...
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... does not last 165 battery not charging 165 changing display properties 167 checking device properties 163 computer will not power up 158 contacting Toshiba 180 corrupted/damaged data files 169 Device Manager 163 disk drive is slow 169 display is blank 166 external display not working 168 ...creating recovery DVDs/media 68 erasing internal storage drive 73 installing drivers and applications 75 internal storage drive 59 out-of-box state 61 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 71 to custom size partition 63 without changing drive partitions 66 recycle bin icon 130 registering computer 50 removing ...
... does not last 165 battery not charging 165 changing display properties 167 checking device properties 163 computer will not power up 158 contacting Toshiba 180 corrupted/damaged data files 169 Device Manager 163 disk drive is slow 169 display is blank 166 external display not working 168 ...creating recovery DVDs/media 68 erasing internal storage drive 73 installing drivers and applications 75 internal storage drive 59 out-of-box state 61 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 71 to custom size partition 63 without changing drive partitions 66 recycle bin icon 130 registering computer 50 removing ...