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...system has loaded completely. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will load automatically. When you turn on the computer for the first time Small bright dots may not be able to ensure that may ...appear on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. Turning on the power To turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will deteriorate. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample ...
...system has loaded completely. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will load automatically. When you turn on the computer for the first time Small bright dots may not be able to ensure that may ...appear on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. Turning on the power To turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will deteriorate. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample ...
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...page 51. NOTE To register online, you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. After starting your product. The first time you turn on your computer, ... NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software setup choices. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may want to your software When you through steps to set up your software" on -screen instructions.
...page 51. NOTE To register online, you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. After starting your product. The first time you turn on your computer, ... NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software setup choices. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may want to your software When you through steps to set up your software" on -screen instructions.
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... from the memory module. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. If one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the...
... from the memory module. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. If one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the...
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62 Getting Started 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
62 Getting Started 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
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Getting Started 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to a custom size partition deletes all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. When the .... 9 Press any key on the drive and all data will be connected to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to save your work to begin the recovery. NOTE During the recovery process it is complete, a message displays indicating that all information...
Getting Started 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to a custom size partition deletes all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. When the .... 9 Press any key on the drive and all data will be connected to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to save your work to begin the recovery. NOTE During the recovery process it is complete, a message displays indicating that all information...
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...operating system, select one at this time. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. If not, skip 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 utilities on page 69. To resize and recover the C: drive using recovery DVDs/media, if you to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen You can resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed...
...operating system, select one at this time. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. If not, skip 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 utilities on page 69. To resize and recover the C: drive using recovery DVDs/media, if you to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen You can resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed...
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Select Recover to set the partition size. Getting Started 65 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 drive C: field to a custom size portion. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Use the on-screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears.
Select Recover to set the partition size. Getting Started 65 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 drive C: field to a custom size portion. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Use the on-screen arrow buttons in The size 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 67 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 67 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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...has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the C: drive will prompt you to insert several blank DVDs to restart the computer. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard to copy the internal ...the recovery. 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. outside the United States it is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your work to external media before proceeding. 8 Click...
...has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the C: drive will prompt you to insert several blank DVDs to restart the computer. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard to copy the internal ...the recovery. 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. outside the United States it is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your work to external media before proceeding. 8 Click...
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...storage drive. For instructions on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on -screen prompts to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 68. NOTE As you create ...to complete the copy process. Getting Started 69 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. 2 Select DVD (to create Recovery media on DVD). 3 Select the items you want to copy to DVD ...
...storage drive. For instructions on creating recovery DVDs/media, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on -screen prompts to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 68. NOTE As you create ...to complete the copy process. Getting Started 69 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. 2 Select DVD (to create Recovery media on DVD). 3 Select the items you want to copy to DVD ...
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...and then click Next. 5 If your optical drive and power on page 60. Click Yes to continue. 7 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 8 Select one at this time. 70 Getting Started ...the internal storage drive partitions For more information on these options, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the drive. Note: This option deletes all ...
...and then click Next. 5 If your optical drive and power on page 60. Click Yes to continue. 7 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 8 Select one at this time. 70 Getting Started ...the internal storage drive partitions For more information on these options, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the drive. Note: This option deletes all ...
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...delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes 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 data to ...internal storage drive, use one of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all of erasing the drive. Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option on -screen instructions to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. Getting Started 71 Erasing ...
...delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes 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 data to ...internal storage drive, use one of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all of erasing the drive. Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option on -screen instructions to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. Getting Started 71 Erasing ...
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This process may take several hours, depending on the size of the screen. Be sure you have saved your work to external media before proceeding. 5 Click Next to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you can check ... internal storage drive will be lost. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next.
This process may take several hours, depending on the size of the screen. Be sure you have saved your work to external media before proceeding. 5 Click Next to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you can check ... internal storage drive will be lost. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next.
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Getting Started 73 Using the TouchPad™ Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on performing each operation. Using the TouchPad™ You can use the... Primary control button Secondary control button (Sample Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons Refer to the table below for specific instructions on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs,...
Getting Started 73 Using the TouchPad™ Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on performing each operation. Using the TouchPad™ You can use the... Primary control button Secondary control button (Sample Illustration) The TouchPad and associated control buttons Refer to the table below for specific instructions on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs,...
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... you slide your finger across the TouchPad or move a mouse connected to your program documentation for specific instructions on -screen Slide your finger several times across the TouchPad™ in pointer the direction you want to right-click. 2 Press and release the secondary control button. ...
... you slide your finger across the TouchPad or move a mouse connected to your program documentation for specific instructions on -screen Slide your finger several times across the TouchPad™ in pointer the direction you want to right-click. 2 Press and release the secondary control button. ...
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...illustration) Vertical scrolling active area (Sample illustration) Horizontal scrolling active area Adjusting TouchPad™ settings While you are typing, the on-screen pointer may be inadvertently brushing the TouchPad with the heel of your finger along the right edge of the TouchPad in the direction...Example: Slide your typing technique to accidental light taps and lighter finger pressure. See "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™" on -screen pointer may be replaced by the next character you type. ❖ Temporarily disable the TouchPad, so that it does not respond ...
...illustration) Vertical scrolling active area (Sample illustration) Horizontal scrolling active area Adjusting TouchPad™ settings While you are typing, the on-screen pointer may be inadvertently brushing the TouchPad with the heel of your finger along the right edge of the TouchPad in the direction...Example: Slide your typing technique to accidental light taps and lighter finger pressure. See "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™" on -screen pointer may be replaced by the next character you type. ❖ Temporarily disable the TouchPad, so that it does not respond ...
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... side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on page 77. NOTE In the future you first need a larger screen. Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player To connect an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player to the computer: ❖...
... side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on page 77. NOTE In the future you first need a larger screen. Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player To connect an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player to the computer: ❖...
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..., Hardware and Sound, and then under Devices and Printers, click Add a printer. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer To connect a printer to your computer...
..., Hardware and Sound, and then under Devices and Printers, click Add a printer. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. 80 Getting Started Turning off the computer To connect a printer to your computer...
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... window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to go into Sleep mode when you want from the drop-down lists.
... window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to go into Sleep mode when you want from the drop-down lists.
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The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for the options you want the computer to Hibernate ...
The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can be set separately for the options you want the computer to Hibernate ...