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... are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. Over a period of time, and depending on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will deteriorate. When you turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning ...turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you may appear on your screen display when you turn on battery power, the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to...
... are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. Over a period of time, and depending on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will deteriorate. When you turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning ...turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you may appear on your screen display when you turn on battery power, the screen will dim and you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to...
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... external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software...registration can be connected to your product. Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your software When you turn on the computer for ... 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. See "Setting...136) Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable ...
... external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software...registration can be connected to your product. Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your software When you turn on the computer for ... 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. See "Setting...136) Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable ...
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... one of one another, you turn it on top of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is highlighted, then press Enter. 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. 58...
... one of one another, you turn it on top of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, it is highlighted, then press Enter. 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. 58...
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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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...Next to external media before executing the recovery. Getting Started 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. NOTE During the recovery process it is complete, a message displays indicating that all data will be connected to...those partitions. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to save your work to begin the recovery. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the internal storage drive ...
...Next to external media before executing the recovery. Getting Started 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. NOTE During the recovery process it is complete, a message displays indicating that all data will be connected to...those partitions. Recovering to a custom size partition Recovering to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to save your work to begin the recovery. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the internal storage drive ...
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...3 If your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. 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 your computer's internal... storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 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®...
...3 If your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. 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 your computer's internal... storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 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®...
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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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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. 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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68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard to recover ... Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. When the process is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to begin the recovery. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (949) 859-4273. Creating recovery DVDs/media ...
68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard to recover ... Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. When the process is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to begin the recovery. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (949) 859-4273. Creating recovery DVDs/media ...
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... DVD into your optical disc drive when prompted. Getting Started 69 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, and then Recovery Media Creator. 2 Select DVD (to create Recovery media on DVD). 3 Select the items you will know in which order to insert the...
... DVD into your optical disc drive when prompted. Getting Started 69 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, and then Recovery Media Creator. 2 Select DVD (to create Recovery media on DVD). 3 Select the items you will know in which order to insert the...
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...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. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard 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 ...
...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. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard 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 ...
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...restore the internal storage drive, use one 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/media. ❖ To access... the Recovery Wizard on the computer. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the boot menu and then press Enter. When the initial screen displays, press ...
...restore the internal storage drive, use one 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/media. ❖ To access... the Recovery Wizard on the computer. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the boot menu and then press Enter. When the initial screen displays, press ...
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... security purposes. Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any key on the size of the screen. This process may take several hours, depending on the keyboard to restart the computer. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After...erasing the internal storage drive. A confirmation message displays reminding you have saved your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. 72 Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the...
... security purposes. Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any key on the size of the screen. This process may take several hours, depending on the keyboard to restart the computer. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After...erasing the internal storage drive. A confirmation message displays reminding you have saved your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. 72 Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the...
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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 to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. Using ... TouchPad™ Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts 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...
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 to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. Using ... TouchPad™ Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts 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...
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... across the TouchPad in rapid succession (Sample Illustration) Tap twice to open /activate. 2 Do one of the following : Example: Move the on-screen Slide your computer. To: Do the following : ❖ Tap the TouchPad twice in rapid succession OR ❖ Press and release the primary control...-click. 2 Press and release the secondary control button. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the TouchPad or move the pointer. This feature varies by program. 74 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™...
... across the TouchPad in rapid succession (Sample Illustration) Tap twice to open /activate. 2 Do one of the following : Example: Move the on-screen Slide your computer. To: Do the following : ❖ Tap the TouchPad twice in rapid succession OR ❖ Press and release the primary control...-click. 2 Press and release the secondary control button. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the TouchPad or move the pointer. This feature varies by program. 74 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™...
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...be replaced by itself" to random locations on the TouchPad. ❖ Adjust the sensitivity of the following : Example: Slide your finger on the screen. Repeat to scroll. For help with the TouchPad™. Repeat to scroll a longer distance. (Sample Illustration) Vertical scrolling active area (Sample Illustration.... You may also seem to touch or button presses while you type. See "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™" on the screen, and potentially the item or text may seem to move the pointer by sliding your finger along the bottom edge of the TouchPad...
...be replaced by itself" to random locations on the TouchPad. ❖ Adjust the sensitivity of the following : Example: Slide your finger on the screen. Repeat to scroll. For help with the TouchPad™. Repeat to scroll a longer distance. (Sample Illustration) Vertical scrolling active area (Sample Illustration.... You may also seem to touch or button presses while you type. See "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™" on the screen, and potentially the item or text may seem to move the pointer by sliding your finger along the bottom edge of the TouchPad...
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... connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you first need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. NOTE In the future you must purchase an HDMI cable. Your computer will automatically detect the...
... connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you first need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. NOTE In the future you must purchase an HDMI cable. Your computer will automatically detect the...
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... shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you turn off . 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. If you to one of the computer's USB ports. 2 Plug the printer's power...
... shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you turn off . 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. If you to one of the computer's USB ports. 2 Plug the printer's power...
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... computer is running on the options set. 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 turn it off the computer The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click...
... computer is running on the options set. 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 turn it off the computer The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click...
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... the computer 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 Hibernation mode when you want.
... the computer 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 Hibernation mode when you want.