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... is operated on battery power. Do not press or push on the display panel and be careful to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of thin-film transistors (TFT) and ... bright dots that may not be able to remove any pens or other hand to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you may appear on your computer. Your display contains an extremely large number of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 ...
... is operated on battery power. Do not press or push on the display panel and be careful to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of thin-film transistors (TFT) and ... bright dots that may not be able to remove any pens or other hand to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you may appear on your computer. Your display contains an extremely large number of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 ...
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... time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. Follow the on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Turning on...
... time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. Follow the on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Turning on...
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.../installing the bottom module. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. 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.
.../installing the bottom module. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. 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.
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...) Recovering an internal storage drive to its out-of-box state) using the utilities stored on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below.
...) Recovering an internal storage drive to its out-of-box state) using the utilities stored on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below.
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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 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.
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... more information, see "Backing up . 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. Be sure to save C:\Users data to restart the computer. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your work " on page 111. NOTE During the recovery process it is... AC adaptor. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data will be connected to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears.
... more information, see "Backing up . 66 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. Be sure to save C:\Users data to restart the computer. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your work " on page 111. NOTE During the recovery process it is... AC adaptor. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data will be connected to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears.
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...to recreate a new account, and drag and drop the data into the C:\backup%current date% folder. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To return the data to your private account, you will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option... 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. As a result, any user can recover the factory default software, while the computer will attempt to back up all of the data from ...
...to recreate a new account, and drag and drop the data into the C:\backup%current date% folder. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To return the data to your private account, you will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option... 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. As a result, any user can recover the factory default software, while the computer will attempt to back up all of the data from ...
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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 Process screen 7 A warning screen appears, stating the Toshiba Recovery Wizard will "attempt" to save all data. There is a risk that...
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 Process screen 7 A warning screen appears, stating the Toshiba Recovery Wizard will "attempt" to save all data. There is a risk that...
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..., a D: drive), those partitions will remain intact and any information on page 76. Click Finish to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on them will not be connected to...
..., a D: drive), those partitions will remain intact and any information on page 76. Click Finish to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on them will not be connected to...
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... Recovering the Internal Storage Drive To recover using the utilities on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. 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 ... or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Click Yes to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your system offers a choice of Factory Default...
... Recovering the Internal Storage Drive To recover using the utilities on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. 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 ... or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Click Yes to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your system offers a choice of Factory Default...
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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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... to restart the computer. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to a custom size partition" option restores your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. NOTE During the recovery process it is turned off. 2 While powering on page 111. The "Recover to a custom size partition deletes all information stored...
... to restart the computer. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to a custom size partition" option restores your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. NOTE During the recovery process it is turned off. 2 While powering on page 111. The "Recover to a custom size partition deletes all information stored...
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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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..., if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system to a new internal storage drive from your work" on -screen arrow buttons in The size of drive C: field to set the partition size. 9 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you... create recovery DVDs/media. Select Recover to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a message displays indicating that all data will be lost during the recovery process. 74...
..., if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system to a new internal storage drive from your work" on -screen arrow buttons in The size of drive C: field to set the partition size. 9 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you... create recovery DVDs/media. Select Recover to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a message displays indicating that all data will be lost during the recovery process. 74...
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... flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your computer. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it...to external media before executing this procedure, or use blank media. 5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will ... restore your recovery DVDs/media. All information stored on -screen prompts to a new internal storage drive from your system from such media, if necessary.
... flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your computer. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it...to external media before executing this procedure, or use blank media. 5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will ... restore your recovery DVDs/media. All information stored on -screen prompts to a new internal storage drive from your system from such media, if necessary.
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...arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on these options, see "Backing up your keyboard. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your work" on page 62. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Make sure... default software with user's data ❖ Recover without changing the internal storage drive partitions ❖ Recover to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of media you are using Windows® Backup or another backup program.
...arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on these options, see "Backing up your keyboard. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your work" on page 62. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Make sure... default software with user's data ❖ Recover without changing the internal storage drive partitions ❖ Recover to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of media you are using Windows® Backup or another backup program.
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...computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. The boot menu appears. 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 ... internal storage drive. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on -screen instructions to its out-of-box state and specify a custom size for the C: drive. Read the Warning screen that the drive has been recovered. 9 Click Finish to scroll down, select the HDD...
...computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. The boot menu appears. 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 ... internal storage drive. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on -screen instructions to its out-of-box state and specify a custom size for the C: drive. Read the Warning screen that the drive has been recovered. 9 Click Finish to scroll down, select the HDD...
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...on the hard disk-This option deletes all sectors on which type of your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 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.... ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all data and then overwrites the entire internal storage drive for security purposes. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. Getting Started 79 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your recovery DVDs/media:...
...on the hard disk-This option deletes all sectors on which type of your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 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.... ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all data and then overwrites the entire internal storage drive for security purposes. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. Getting Started 79 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your recovery DVDs/media:...
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...status 4 Click Next. 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 that all data on -screen prompts to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the internal storage drive will be ... Finish to display its status in the lower portion of the screen. When the recovery process is complete, a message displays, indicating that were originally bundled with your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you can check its status as follows: 1...
...status 4 Click Next. 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 that all data on -screen prompts to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the internal storage drive will be ... Finish to display its status in the lower portion of the screen. When the recovery process is complete, a message displays, indicating that were originally bundled with your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you can check its status as follows: 1...
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...in certain applications. Some of the following features, click on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to your computer. Using ... pad NOTE Some 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 for a close-up view ❖ Zoom out ...
...in certain applications. Some of the following features, click on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to your computer. Using ... pad NOTE Some 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 for a close-up view ❖ Zoom out ...