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...turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. 44 Getting Started Setting up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your... the computer name and choose your background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. The Windows® operating system checks ...
...turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. 44 Getting Started Setting up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your... the computer name and choose your background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. The Windows® operating system checks ...
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...on the computer chassis, unless you may appear on the display panel and be able to all of the many possible icons used on your screen display when you turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel....Do not press or push on your computer. This information applies to accommodate all the features and specifications corresponding to increase the brightness of the screen while on your display are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may not be careful to remove any external devices (such as...
...on the computer chassis, unless you may appear on the display panel and be able to all of the many possible icons used on your screen display when you turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel....Do not press or push on your computer. This information applies to accommodate all the features and specifications corresponding to increase the brightness of the screen while on your display are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that may not be careful to remove any external devices (such as...
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... memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. 58 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. If...
... memory modules stacked on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is highlighted, then press Enter. 58 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. If...
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... Support Center in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for completing the copy process. NOTE The system will prompt you want to copy by clicking the ... 5 Insert the first blank DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts for your system. If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. To create recovery DVDs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select DVD (to create Recovery media on DVDs...
... Support Center in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for completing the copy process. NOTE The system will prompt you want to copy by clicking the ... 5 Insert the first blank DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts for your system. If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. To create recovery DVDs: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select DVD (to create Recovery media on DVDs...
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... utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 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 Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk When the computer powers on your C: drive and then recovering it...
... utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 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 Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk When the computer powers on your C: drive and then recovering it...
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..., a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your work to ... proceeding. 3 Click Next to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 63 Recovering the original factory image...
..., a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to out-of-box-state, and then click Next. Be sure to save your work to ... proceeding. 3 Click Next to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 63 Recovering the original factory image...
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.... 4 Click Next to restart the computer. To delete the data and partitions from 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 all data and partitions from the hard disk. 64 Getting... allows you to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next.
.... 4 Click Next to restart the computer. To delete the data and partitions from 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 all data and partitions from the hard disk. 64 Getting... allows you to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next.
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Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: drive to its factory default ... sure to save your information will be lost . If you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any information on your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1 GB increments. To recover only...
Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: drive to its factory default ... sure to save your information will be lost . If you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any information on your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1 GB increments. To recover only...
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To recover your hard disk drive using the utilities burned to DVDs (refer to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the ... your keyboard to begin the restoration. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 61, to "Creating Recovery DVDs" on page 61): 1 Insert the ...
To recover your hard disk drive using the utilities burned to DVDs (refer to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the ... your keyboard to begin the restoration. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 61, to "Creating Recovery DVDs" on page 61): 1 Insert the ...
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To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to move the cursor with your computer. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™,...status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the top of the...
To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Recovery, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to move the cursor with your computer. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™,...status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the top of the...
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... twice in the Mouse Properties dialog box. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to the left mouse button. NOTE Because the TouchPad is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the...
... twice in the Mouse Properties dialog box. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to the left mouse button. NOTE Because the TouchPad is enabled by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the...
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...with display options. 5 Select the settings you desire and click Apply. 6 Click OK. Toshiba computers with the monitor to see if you to: ❖ Use the TV remote control to output the computer screen onto the TV screen. ❖ Use the TV remote control to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the... an external monitor or projector to work together over an HDMI cable. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (that may need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on certain models) HDMI™-...
...with display options. 5 Select the settings you desire and click Apply. 6 Click OK. Toshiba computers with the monitor to see if you to: ❖ Use the TV remote control to output the computer screen onto the TV screen. ❖ Use the TV remote control to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the... an external monitor or projector to work together over an HDMI cable. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (that may need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on certain models) HDMI™-...
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... If your printer supports Plug and Play, your printer installation guide for instructions before completing the following procedure. Refer to set it up a printer" on -screen instructions to set up your computer: 1 Connect the printer cable to the printer and then connect the other end to set up the printer as...
... If your printer supports Plug and Play, your printer installation guide for instructions before completing the following procedure. Refer to set it up a printer" on -screen instructions to set up your computer: 1 Connect the printer cable to the printer and then connect the other end to set up the printer as...
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The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to shut down lists. NOTE These options can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running ...
The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to shut down lists. NOTE These options can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running ...
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... the computer to Hibernate if you want . The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you close the display panel. Getting Started Turning off the computer 79 1 Click Start, Control...
... the computer to Hibernate if you want . The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you close the display panel. Getting Started Turning off the computer 79 1 Click Start, Control...
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.... 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Once the computer is configured, you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the screen(s) you can start up the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on/off the computer using .
.... 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. Once the computer is configured, you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the screen(s) you can start up the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on/off the computer using .
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... under the power plan to the memory, turns off the computer 81 2 Click Sleep. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an...
... under the power plan to the memory, turns off the computer 81 2 Click Sleep. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time in both the On battery and Plugged in Sleep mode. Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an...
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... the Start menu. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Click Power buttons and lid to go into Sleep mode when you press the power button. ❖ Start menu power button Set this option to...
... the Start menu. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Click Power buttons and lid to go into Sleep mode when you press the power button. ❖ Start menu power button Set this option to...
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... taking care of your computer. If you place the computer in which you can place it again by opening the display panel. Refer to the screen(s) you were using. For more information, see "Taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on /off the computer, close the display panel to...
... taking care of your computer. If you place the computer in which you can place it again by opening the display panel. Refer to the screen(s) you were using. For more information, see "Taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on /off the computer, close the display panel to...
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... Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Setting battery notifications You can set to alert you are using the computer depends on a number of Power Options screen 4 Click Battery to display the battery options. 5 Configure the alarm settings to suit your needs. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts...
... Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Setting battery notifications You can set to alert you are using the computer depends on a number of Power Options screen 4 Click Battery to display the battery options. 5 Configure the alarm settings to suit your needs. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts...