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... on battery power. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may appear on your computer. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust the ...) and is manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that may not be careful to slowly...
... on battery power. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may appear on your computer. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust the ...) and is manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that may not be careful to slowly...
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... time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. Setting up your software setup choices. Follow the on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. When you turn on the computer...
... time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. Setting up your software setup choices. Follow the on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. When you turn on the computer...
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... and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. The memory module pops up normally. 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. When...
... and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. The memory module pops up normally. 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. When...
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... the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended that your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays.
... the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended that your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays.
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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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Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your work" on page 112). 9 Click Next to C:\Backup. A confirmation message displays reminding you that your work to ... default state and attempts to save your work " on page 112. Recovering of factory default software with user's data Using "Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. For more information, see "Backing up of Factory Default Software...
Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your work" on page 112). 9 Click Next to C:\Backup. A confirmation message displays reminding you that your work to ... default state and attempts to save your work " on page 112. Recovering of factory default software with user's data Using "Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. For more information, see "Backing up of Factory Default Software...
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...be copied into your personal folders. 1 Make sure the computer is selected in the next step. Click Yes to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all of the data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software ...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. Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can access the folders under C:\backup%current date%. The directory structure will be retained...
...be copied into your personal folders. 1 Make sure the computer is selected in the next step. Click Yes to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all of the data will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software ...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. Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can access the folders under C:\backup%current date%. The directory structure will be retained...
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... successful data back up your work " on page 112). 8 Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 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...
... successful data back up your work " on page 112). 8 Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 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...
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... not be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Click Finish to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that the recovery process is strongly recommended that your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your computer be...
... not be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Click Finish to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that the recovery process is strongly recommended that your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your computer be...
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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 Software ... the C: drive without affecting other partitions by either using the utilities stored 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 Windows®...
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 Software ... the C: drive without affecting other partitions by either using the utilities stored 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 Windows®...
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.... 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 page...
.... 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 page...
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... all partitions on your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Backing up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. You can resize and recover the C: drive using the first method, follow the procedure below. 72 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 9 Click...
... all partitions on your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Backing up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. You can resize and recover the C: drive using the first method, follow the procedure below. 72 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 9 Click...
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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 73 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 73 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
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... Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of drive C: field to set the partition size. 9 Click Next. If the recovery files on -screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to save your work " on page 112). 10 Click Next to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) ...Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you create recovery DVDs/media. Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a...
... Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of drive C: field to set the partition size. 9 Click Next. If the recovery files on -screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to save your work " on page 112). 10 Click Next to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) ...Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are deleted, you create recovery DVDs/media. Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a...
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... internal storage drive fails, you can restore your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in which order to your work " on -screen prompts to a new internal storage drive from your system to complete the copy process. For information on using the Recovery media you have ...etc.), so that your computer be connected 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 page 112). NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that ...
... internal storage drive fails, you can restore your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in which order to your work " on -screen prompts to a new internal storage drive from your system to complete the copy process. For information on using the Recovery media you have ...etc.), so that your computer be connected 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 page 112). NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that ...
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Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with the computer are restored. NOTE When you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications...Factory Default Software, and then click Next. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your work" on your computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your keyboard. Getting Started 77 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive With recovery media, you are using, and then press...
Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software with the computer are restored. NOTE When you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications...Factory Default Software, and then click Next. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your work" on your computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your keyboard. Getting Started 77 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive With recovery media, you are using, and then press...
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...to its out-of-box state and specify a custom size for the C: drive. To delete all data 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 internal storage drive: While... press the ENTER key. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. 78 Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 7 Select one of the recovery options instead of erasing the drive.
...to its out-of-box state and specify a custom size for the C: drive. To delete all data 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 internal storage drive: While... press the ENTER key. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. 78 Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 7 Select one of the recovery options instead of erasing the drive.
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...; Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the hard disk-This option deletes all of media you are using, and then press Enter. 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 on the ...connect the USB flash drive containing your recovery files to your computer. This process may take several hours, depending on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all data and then overwrites the entire internal storage drive for...
...; Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the hard disk-This option deletes all of media you are using, and then press Enter. 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 on the ...connect the USB flash drive containing your recovery files to your computer. This process may take several hours, depending on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all data and then overwrites the entire internal storage drive for...
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...Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the Volume list to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, you have ...recovery DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on -screen prompts to display its status in the lower portion of the screen. 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...
...Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the Volume list to complete the installation process. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, you have ...recovery DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on -screen prompts to display its status in the lower portion of the screen. 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...
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NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. Using the touch pad Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the touch pad operations described in this section are only ... slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected 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 certain applications. Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent...
NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. Using the touch pad Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the touch pad operations described in this section are only ... slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected 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 certain applications. Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent...