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... performance, and then may vary according to your software setup choices. 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... computer NOTE Please handle 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 avoid scratching or damaging the surface. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. ...
... performance, and then may vary according to your software setup choices. 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... computer NOTE Please handle 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 avoid scratching or damaging the surface. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. ...
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...and never lift the computer by the display panel. Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. Any small bright dots that all those features. Over a period of time, and depending on battery power. This information ...possible icons used on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on your screen display when you turn on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is operated on the computer: 1 Make sure any pens or other objects ...
...and never lift the computer by the display panel. Your computer's features and specifications Certain computer chassis are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. Any small bright dots that all those features. Over a period of time, and depending on battery power. This information ...possible icons used on your computer: (Sample Illustration) System icons Turning on the power To turn on your screen display when you turn on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. When the computer is operated on the computer: 1 Make sure any pens or other objects ...
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.../installing the bottom module. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. 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.
.../installing the bottom module. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. 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.
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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... has been replaced on your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts for your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the ...United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to insert the appropriate number of the HDD without changing the current partition size NOTE...
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... has been replaced on your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts for your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the ...United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to insert the appropriate number of the HDD without changing the current partition size NOTE...
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... your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering 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 the computer. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery...
... your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering 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 the computer. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery...
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... save your information will be lost during the recovery process. The Recovery of 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 -box-state, and then click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the...
... save your information will be lost during the recovery process. The Recovery of 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 -box-state, and then click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the...
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... on the keyboard 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. This... Next to begin deleting the HDD. When the process is completed, a message displays informing you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. Be sure you that all data will be lost.
... on the keyboard 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. This... Next to begin deleting the HDD. When the process is completed, a message displays informing you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. Be sure you that all data will be lost.
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... not be lost during the recovery process) and your information will be lost . 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 to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of the... C: drive. If you have created other partitions (for example, if you have saved 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...
... not be lost during the recovery process) and your information will be lost . 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 to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of the... C: drive. If you have created other partitions (for example, if you have saved 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...
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.... The system will display on your optical drive and power on page 61, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Once complete, a message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on the progress bar as you can rebuild...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 the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the ...
.... The system will display on your optical drive and power on page 61, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Once complete, a message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on the progress bar as you can rebuild...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 the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the ...
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... the page, push your finger forward on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the screen. 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 can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My... Using the TouchPad™ 67 Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process. Simply move the cursor with your computer.
... the page, push your finger forward on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the screen. 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 can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My... Using the TouchPad™ 67 Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process. Simply move the cursor with your computer.
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... finger along the right edge of the TouchPad. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your cursor, you to click or choose an item, move it to the left side, slide your...
... finger along the right edge of the TouchPad. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your cursor, you to click or choose an item, move it to the left side, slide your...
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... activate a screen with the monitor to your computer. ❖ Turn on the TV when the HDMI output is a standard in display, but you can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Toshiba computers with HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (that...external device. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can allow 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 your computer if you desire and click Apply. ...
... activate a screen with the monitor to your computer. ❖ Turn on the TV when the HDMI output is a standard in display, but you can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Toshiba computers with HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (that...external device. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can allow 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 your computer if you desire and click Apply. ...
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..., Hardware and Sound, and then under Printers, click Add a printer. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, you can set up a printer" on -screen instructions to one of the computer's USB ports. 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. If your printer does not support Plug and...
..., Hardware and Sound, and then under Printers, click Add a printer. If your printer does not support Plug and Play, you can set up a printer" on -screen instructions to one of the computer's USB ports. 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. If your printer does not support Plug and...
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... Set this option to shut down lists. 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 can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on...
... Set this option to shut down lists. 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 can be set separately for how they operate while the computer is running on...
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... go into Hibernation mode when 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 AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings...
... go into Hibernation mode when 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 AC power. ❖ Lid close the display panel. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings...
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... Hibernation mode To start it into Hibernation mode when you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the screen(s) you click the power button in the lower-right part of the Start menu. Once the computer is configured, you can start up the computer...
... Hibernation mode To start it into Hibernation mode when you were using the Sleep command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the screen(s) you click the power button in the lower-right part of the Start menu. Once the computer is configured, you can start up the computer...
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... the computer 81 2 Click Sleep. You can place the computer into a low-power mode. 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. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings...
... the computer 81 2 Click Sleep. You can place the computer into a low-power mode. 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. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings...
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... go into Sleep mode when you want. 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 display the actions that you can be set separately for the options you click the power button in the...
... go into Sleep mode when you want. 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 display the actions that you can be set separately for the options you click the power button in the...
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For more information, see "Taking care of your battery" on page 117. The computer returns to the screen(s) you can customize your computer to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Customizing your computer's settings There are additional custom settings you can choose. See "...
For more information, see "Taking care of your battery" on page 117. The computer returns to the screen(s) you can customize your computer to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. Customizing your computer's settings There are additional custom settings you can choose. See "...
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... as: ❖ How the computer is configured Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you when a specified percentage of Power Options screen 4 Click Battery to display the battery options. 5 Configure the alarm settings to suit your needs. You can set two notifications. To change the default notification...
... as: ❖ How the computer is configured Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you when a specified percentage of Power Options screen 4 Click Battery to display the battery options. 5 Configure the alarm settings to suit your needs. You can set two notifications. To change the default notification...