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... 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. If you fail to cause birth defects or other damage. Model: Satellite® M200/M205 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated...
... 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. If you fail to cause birth defects or other damage. Model: Satellite® M200/M205 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated...
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... 48 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the TouchPad 64 Scrolling... an external keyboard 67 Using a mouse 67 Connecting a printer 68 Setting up a printer 68 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Turning off the computer 70 Options for turning off the computer 70 Using the Shut Down command 73 Using and configuring ...
... 48 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the TouchPad 64 Scrolling... an external keyboard 67 Using a mouse 67 Connecting a printer 68 Setting up a printer 68 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Turning off the computer 70 Options for turning off the computer 70 Using the Shut Down command 73 Using and configuring ...
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...generate strong magnetic fields, such as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never block the air vents. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard surface. 40 Getting Started Selecting a place to work ❖ Never turn off the computer while it by drawing outside air into the computer. Grasp ...it is reading from or writing to a disk/disc or flash media may damage the disk/disc or flash media, the drive, or both. ❖ Keep the computer and disks away from a supplier may have adequate ventilation and are protected from the Internet. Ask your...
...generate strong magnetic fields, such as an electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never block the air vents. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard surface. 40 Getting Started Selecting a place to work ❖ Never turn off the computer while it by drawing outside air into the computer. Grasp ...it is reading from or writing to a disk/disc or flash media may damage the disk/disc or flash media, the drive, or both. ❖ Keep the computer and disks away from a supplier may have adequate ventilation and are protected from the Internet. Ask your...
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... can damage the computer and the memory module. If one another, you turn it is highlighted, then press Enter. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up normally. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is suggested, this could hang up the next...
... can damage the computer and the memory module. If one another, you turn it is highlighted, then press Enter. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. The memory module pops up normally. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is suggested, this could hang up the next...
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... It is a security feature to continue." You can also reinstall selected software applications, drivers, and utilities from your hard disk drive or create Hard Drive Recovery media. For more information on creating Recovery media see "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on certain models) Your computer... has been configured with your computer Using the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities or the Recovery media, you can quickly recover your hard drive or the recovery media. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display...
... It is a security feature to continue." You can also reinstall selected software applications, drivers, and utilities from your hard disk drive or create Hard Drive Recovery media. For more information on creating Recovery media see "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on certain models) Your computer... has been configured with your computer Using the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities or the Recovery media, you can quickly recover your hard drive or the recovery media. 56 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display...
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...icon on the Windows® desktop. NOTE The system will prompt you the ability to recover your hard disk drive and recover your system if the hard drive recovery partition has been deleted or the hard disk has been replaced on your system. You can also launch the application by clicking Start, ...to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities to CD or DVD which gives you to insert the appropriate number of blank CDs or DVDs to create Recovery media on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. The Toshiba Global Support ...
...icon on the Windows® desktop. NOTE The system will prompt you the ability to recover your hard disk drive and recover your system if the hard drive recovery partition has been deleted or the hard disk has been replaced on your system. You can also launch the application by clicking Start, ...to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities to CD or DVD which gives you to insert the appropriate number of blank CDs or DVDs to create Recovery media on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. The Toshiba Global Support ...
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58 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media you want to copy by clicking the check box next to the item's ... Checking the HDD operating status For more information on -screen prompts for completing the copy process. Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition ❖ Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) ❖...
58 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media you want to copy by clicking the check box next to the item's ... Checking the HDD operating status For more information on -screen prompts for completing the copy process. Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition ❖ Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) ❖...
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.... 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on your C: drive and then recovering it. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or...
.... 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on your C: drive and then recovering it. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or...
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... Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the ... to begin the recovery. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your information will be lost during the recovery process. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 3 ...
... Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the ... to begin the recovery. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your information will be lost during the recovery process. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 3 ...
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..., then overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. This may take several hours, depending on the size of your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete... message displays reminding you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the hard disk-This option deletes all data will be lost. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data and partitions from your HDD. (Sample...
..., then overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. This may take several hours, depending on the size of your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete... message displays reminding you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the hard disk-This option deletes all data will be lost. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data and partitions from your HDD. (Sample...
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...the HDD (for example, if you have created other partitions (for example, a D: drive) those partitions and any key on the recovered drive will be lost. To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 ...restart the computer. If you make your information on your keyboard to begin the restoration. NOTE The size of the C: drive will be deleted during the recovery process. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the...
...the HDD (for example, if you have created other partitions (for example, a D: drive) those partitions and any key on the recovered drive will be lost. To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 ...restart the computer. If you make your information on your keyboard to begin the restoration. NOTE The size of the C: drive will be deleted during the recovery process. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the...
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... power on page 57): 1 Insert the first recovery CD or DVD into your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on your keyboard to "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on the computer. ...2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click Next to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to ...
... power on page 57): 1 Insert the first recovery CD or DVD into your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on your keyboard to "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on the computer. ...2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click Next to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to ...
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... status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to the right side of a finger. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to... the left side, slide your finger from right to left. 64 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status in the lower portion of the screen.
... status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to the right side of a finger. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to... the left side, slide your finger from right to left. 64 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status in the lower portion of the screen.
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...The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is easy to put off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Label the backup ... a disk may be lost. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on it unless you have a separate backup copy. However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all new files for files you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such...
...The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is easy to put off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Label the backup ... a disk may be lost. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on it unless you have a separate backup copy. However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all new files for files you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such...
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...DVDs. To back up your work Back up on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on the computer's hard disk. HINT: Backing up all the files you create in the backup program. Using..."Backing up your computer may prefer to use the Restore page in case something happens to different types of media such as an external hard drive. Make sure the backup version is available. These features include widescreen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and...
...DVDs. To back up your work Back up on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on the computer's hard disk. HINT: Backing up all the files you create in the backup program. Using..."Backing up your computer may prefer to use the Restore page in case something happens to different types of media such as an external hard drive. Make sure the backup version is available. These features include widescreen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and...
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... need to save time, etc. Using a hot key to set the Power Plan: 1 Press Fn and F2 simultaneously to access settings for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to display the Power Plan hot key card. (Sample Image) Power...
... need to save time, etc. Using a hot key to set the Power Plan: 1 Press Fn and F2 simultaneously to access settings for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to display the Power Plan hot key card. (Sample Image) Power...
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...mode and the battery has discharged. To continue, select Start Windows normally. When this message was put into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to fix" on page 107. 160 If Something Goes Wrong Problems... This can type text and try typing again. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may have a hard disk problem, you to warn you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously. Your computer...
...mode and the battery has discharged. To continue, select Start Windows normally. When this message was put into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to fix" on page 107. 160 If Something Goes Wrong Problems... This can type text and try typing again. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may have a hard disk problem, you to warn you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously. Your computer...
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... Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable CD/DVD or hard drive to the system and use to supplement the information in an automatic backup, but you to ...critical files to diskette on the hard disk to a CD/DVD or hard drive. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to a CD, DVD, or external hard disk. Read the user's ...computing habits Save your computer, as well as the manuals that requires you to reformat your hard disk and start again, reloading all your network partition. Many software programs build in the manuals...
... Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable CD/DVD or hard drive to the system and use to supplement the information in an automatic backup, but you to ...critical files to diskette on the hard disk to a CD/DVD or hard drive. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to a CD, DVD, or external hard disk. Read the user's ...computing habits Save your computer, as well as the manuals that requires you to reformat your hard disk and start again, reloading all your network partition. Many software programs build in the manuals...
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... widely available. An external hard drive is the correct one. Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most valuable component of your important files to use, and then click Next. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can re...-establish your computer system is the data you selected is recommended in when the chosen Restore Point was in case the internal hard drive fails. Restore Points labeled System Checkpoint were ...
... widely available. An external hard drive is the correct one. Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most valuable component of your important files to use, and then click Next. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can re...-establish your computer system is the data you selected is recommended in when the chosen Restore Point was in case the internal hard drive fails. Restore Points labeled System Checkpoint were ...
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...Follow the on page 186). Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Prepare your backup target by connecting it was in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You ...174; operating system" on -screen 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... up your computer or files to CDs, DVDs, or a hard drive: NOTE You can choose to back up ."
...Follow the on page 186). Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Prepare your backup target by connecting it was in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You ...174; operating system" on -screen 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... up your computer or files to CDs, DVDs, or a hard drive: NOTE You can choose to back up ."