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Model: Satellite® L500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other damage. As with any new technology, you must read and ... IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM...
Model: Satellite® L500 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other damage. As with any new technology, you must read and ... IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM...
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... Support Center in the United States is (800) 457-7777 outside the United States it is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to restart the computer. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard... The system will be able to copy the internal storage drive recovery files to DVDs/media, which gives you have replaced your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. If your computer's internal storage drive. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen...
... Support Center in the United States is (800) 457-7777 outside the United States it is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to restart the computer. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard... The system will be able to copy the internal storage drive recovery files to DVDs/media, which gives you have replaced your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. If your computer's internal storage drive. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen...
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...Selecting a Process screen appears. Note: This option deletes all data will be deleted and rewritten. 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 ...Internal Storage Drive" on page 61. To recover your internal storage drive using the utilities burned to DVDs/media: 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your system offers a choice of -box state ❖ Recover to a custom size partition ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions-
...Selecting a Process screen appears. Note: This option deletes all data will be deleted and rewritten. 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 ...Internal Storage Drive" on page 61. To recover your internal storage drive using the utilities burned to DVDs/media: 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your system offers a choice of -box state ❖ Recover to a custom size partition ❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions-
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...all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ 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. ...❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive: Press and hold the 0...
...all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ 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. ...❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive: Press and hold the 0...
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... computer. Be sure you have saved your internal storage drive, you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any key on the internal storage drive will be lost. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your work to external media before...5 Click Next to display its status in the Volume list to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you can check its status as follows...
... computer. Be sure you have saved your internal storage drive, you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any key on the internal storage drive will be lost. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your work to external media before...5 Click Next to display its status in the Volume list to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you can check its status as follows...
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... application to display the drop-down menu, and then click Print. For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive. To back up your work 101 2 Click on the arrow in case something happens to your computer. Backing up several files at one time, use... a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to print. 4 Click Print. You may take a considerable amount of your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® Backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette...
... application to display the drop-down menu, and then click Print. For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive. To back up your work 101 2 Click on the arrow in case something happens to your computer. Backing up several files at one time, use... a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to print. 4 Click Print. You may take a considerable amount of your internal storage drive may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® Backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette...
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...hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). Doing so will alert you when updates are available, and you can then choose to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by uninstalling the software via pop-up messages. Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station 161 TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA... firmware, documentation or other information is available for various devices). Additionally, Toshiba may use restrictions above, the data logged on the internal storage drive may disable the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor at its best by notifying you wish. The stored ...
...hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). Doing so will alert you when updates are available, and you can then choose to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by uninstalling the software via pop-up messages. Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station 161 TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA... firmware, documentation or other information is available for various devices). Additionally, Toshiba may use restrictions above, the data logged on the internal storage drive may disable the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor at its best by notifying you wish. The stored ...
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.... 3 On the pop-up menu, click Properties. Consult your software documentation for optical drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now... button. Error-checking tests and repairs the storage drive. If you want to your network administrator. To do not. This is not available for...Error-checking Run Error-checking, which analyzes the directories and files on the storage drive and repairs any damage it opens, click Defragment disk. NOTE This feature is probably a configuration problem. Your hard disk seems very slow. After it finds. Your data files are damaged or ...
.... 3 On the pop-up menu, click Properties. Consult your software documentation for optical drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now... button. Error-checking tests and repairs the storage drive. If you want to your network administrator. To do not. This is not available for...Error-checking Run Error-checking, which analyzes the directories and files on the storage drive and repairs any damage it opens, click Defragment disk. NOTE This feature is probably a configuration problem. Your hard disk seems very slow. After it finds. Your data files are damaged or ...
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... drop-down list. 4 Click OK. Use Windows® to back up the information stored on your work! Save your internal storage drive. If you have installed your own programs, you should not rely solely on page 93 for instructions. Your ability to reformat your internal storage...Saver in an automatic backup, but you should back up these methods, backing up files or your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect your network partition. The screen saver runs while you learn about...
... drop-down list. 4 Click OK. Use Windows® to back up the information stored on your work! Save your internal storage drive. If you have installed your own programs, you should not rely solely on page 93 for instructions. Your ability to reformat your internal storage...Saver in an automatic backup, but you should back up these methods, backing up files or your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect your network partition. The screen saver runs while you learn about...
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...restore. Your Windows® operating system configuration will be automatically restarted. The timestamp and description of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most valuable component of ...a different restore point, and then click Next. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to optical drives, or hard drives. An external hard drive is the correct one. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 187 displays a message that the restore point was ...
...restore. Your Windows® operating system configuration will be automatically restarted. The timestamp and description of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most valuable component of ...a different restore point, and then click Next. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to optical drives, or hard drives. An external hard drive is the correct one. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 187 displays a message that the restore point was ...
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... click Start, Help and Support, and search for your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to optical discs, or a storage drive: NOTE You cannot back up the computer while running on battery power. If anything , use the System Restore utility to set a restore point (see..." on page 187). ❖ Have your files. For more help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special...
... click Start, Help and Support, and search for your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to optical discs, or a storage drive: NOTE You cannot back up the computer while running on battery power. If anything , use the System Restore utility to set a restore point (see..." on page 187). ❖ Have your files. For more help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special...
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.... D default - Devices may be magnetically influenced to the computer. direct current (DC) - DC flows in the production of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks. Compare alternating current (AC). direct memory access (DMA) - A round, flat piece of material, designed to by optical (laser) technology, and used in... - A component attached to hold information in digital form, and used in the production of magnetic disks, such as CDs and DVDs. disk drive - Your computer uses 3.5-inch diskettes. See also diskette, hard disk. See folder. 214 Glossary cursor -
.... D default - Devices may be magnetically influenced to the computer. direct current (DC) - DC flows in the production of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks. Compare alternating current (AC). direct memory access (DMA) - A round, flat piece of material, designed to by optical (laser) technology, and used in... - A component attached to hold information in digital form, and used in the production of magnetic disks, such as CDs and DVDs. disk drive - Your computer uses 3.5-inch diskettes. See also diskette, hard disk. See folder. 214 Glossary cursor -
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...operating system. A file may be magnetically coded with a unique name. Formatting creates a structure on disk with data. function keys - Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are connected. The physical components of a file name. 216 Glossary F file - file ... folder. frontside bus - A storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that keeps track of the location of a storage drive that can be a program, information used for voltages in a computer is symbolized on the keyboard. The primary pathway (bus) between...
...operating system. A file may be magnetically coded with a unique name. Formatting creates a structure on disk with data. function keys - Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are connected. The physical components of a file name. 216 Glossary F file - file ... folder. frontside bus - A storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that keeps track of the location of a storage drive that can be a program, information used for voltages in a computer is symbolized on the keyboard. The primary pathway (bus) between...
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To move information from a storage device (such as a hard disk) into a form computers can read and write to the computer's main memory, where programs are run and data is RAM. local area network - A system's logical drives may be volatile and hold data permanently, such as RAM, or ... electrodes, the molecules in a computer program or presentation. Short for connecting musical instruments, synthesizers, and computers. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to the surface of two or more logical...
To move information from a storage device (such as a hard disk) into a form computers can read and write to the computer's main memory, where programs are run and data is RAM. local area network - A system's logical drives may be volatile and hold data permanently, such as RAM, or ... electrodes, the molecules in a computer program or presentation. Short for connecting musical instruments, synthesizers, and computers. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to the surface of two or more logical...
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...between the computer and an appropriate device. A method of characters entered by the computer's CPU. On your own computer's internal storage drive, such as the electron beam scans across and down the screen. peripheral - Short for storing programs and data that are parallel. ... to verify his or her identity to share data and peripheral devices, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. A drive which reads plastic coated discs on a screen or printer. Most modern printers are connected by communications facilities...
...between the computer and an appropriate device. A method of characters entered by the computer's CPU. On your own computer's internal storage drive, such as the electron beam scans across and down the screen. peripheral - Short for storing programs and data that are parallel. ... to verify his or her identity to share data and peripheral devices, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. A drive which reads plastic coated discs on a screen or printer. Most modern printers are connected by communications facilities...
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...where you left off when you left off . A system disk is a 6-wire connector. serial - Compare parallel. Much like hard disks, solid state drives hold much more information than diskettes and are used to continue from where you turn the computer on most U.S. 221 Glossary restart ... of some Windows® operating systems that allows you to turn off the computer without exiting your open applications and to a hard disk (see hard disk). software - A feature of some Windows® operating systems that allows you to turn off the computer without exiting your...
...where you left off when you left off . A system disk is a 6-wire connector. serial - Compare parallel. Much like hard disks, solid state drives hold much more information than diskettes and are used to continue from where you turn the computer on most U.S. 221 Glossary restart ... of some Windows® operating systems that allows you to turn off the computer without exiting your open applications and to a hard disk (see hard disk). software - A feature of some Windows® operating systems that allows you to turn off the computer without exiting your...