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...of the data. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION 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. Wash ...FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other damage. Model: Satellite® P300 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all the data stored on this product...
...of the data. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION 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. Wash ...FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other damage. Model: Satellite® P300 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all the data stored on this product...
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...optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 63 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Installing drivers and applications 68 Using the TouchPad 68 Scrolling ... an external keyboard 72 Using a mouse 73 Connecting a printer 73 Setting up a printer 74 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........74 Turning off the computer 75 Options for turning off the computer 75 Using the Shut Down command 78 Using and configuring ...
...optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 63 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Installing drivers and applications 68 Using the TouchPad 68 Scrolling ... an external keyboard 72 Using a mouse 73 Connecting a printer 73 Setting up a printer 74 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........74 Turning off the computer 75 Options for turning off the computer 75 Using the Shut Down command 78 Using and configuring ...
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... latches away from the memory module. The memory module pops up normally. When Safe Mode is highlighted, then press Enter. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart...
... latches away from the memory module. The memory module pops up normally. When Safe Mode is highlighted, then press Enter. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 59 NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart...
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...permission to perform the action, click Continue; Using the HDD Recovery, you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery DVDs using your system. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove... squarely with the socket latches. If you may have created intact, for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default without your computer. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on page 62. For more information on creating Recovery media see "Creating ...
...permission to perform the action, click Continue; Using the HDD Recovery, you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery DVDs using your system. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove... squarely with the socket latches. If you may have created intact, for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default without your computer. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on page 62. For more information on creating Recovery media see "Creating ...
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... (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support 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 computer. NOTE The system will prompt you to... want to copy by clicking the check box next to copy the hard drive recovery. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Creating Recovery DVDs Depending on your system configuration, you may be able to copy the hard drive recovery to DVD which gives you the ability to obtain the Recovery...
... (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support 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 computer. NOTE The system will prompt you to... want to copy by clicking the check box next to copy the hard drive recovery. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Creating Recovery DVDs Depending on your system configuration, you may be able to copy the hard drive recovery to DVD which gives you the ability to obtain the Recovery...
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... and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 63 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... size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of your keyboard while powering on...
... and hold the 0 (zero) key on your C: drive and then recovering it. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 63 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... size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media ❖ Checking the HDD operating status Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition You have the options of your keyboard while powering on...
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...of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to save your information will be lost during the recovery process. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select one of -box-state, and then click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD... are: ❖ Recovery of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of box state deletes all data will be...
...of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to save your information will be lost during the recovery process. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select one of -box-state, and then click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD... are: ❖ Recovery of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of box state deletes all data will be...
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...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 may take several hours, depending on the hard disk-... overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. Be sure you to restart the computer. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 65 Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next.
...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 may take several hours, depending on the hard disk-... overwrites the entire HDD for security purposes. Be sure you to restart the computer. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 65 Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next.
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... your information will be affected and will not be lost . To recover only your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. Be sure you make your selections. Once complete, a message displays that all...
... your information will be affected and will not be lost . To recover only your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. Be sure you make your selections. Once complete, a message displays that all...
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... any key on your keyboard to "Creating Recovery DVDs" on page 62): 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your hard disk drive using 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 the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12.
... any key on your keyboard to "Creating Recovery DVDs" on page 62): 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your hard disk drive using 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 the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12.
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... check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in the lower portion of the page, slide your finger across the TouchPad from left to right..... ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your computer. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to move the cursor with your finger toward yourself. ❖ To move the cursor to the right side ...
... check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click My Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in the lower portion of the page, slide your finger across the TouchPad from left to right..... ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your computer. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to move the cursor with your finger toward yourself. ❖ To move the cursor to the right side ...
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However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all new files for files you receive... Sleep. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. If you have ... your files to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to disks (or other removable media) on a ...
However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all new files for files you receive... Sleep. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. If you have ... your files to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to disks (or other removable media) on a ...
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...dialog box to specify where to store the document and to see if it a file name. (Sample Image) Save As dialog box 3 Choose the drive and folder where you created a new document, your program displays a Save As dialog box. Check your Windows®-based application, click File, and ... As, and give it has an automatic save your work Before you resume. Learning the Basics Saving your work 93 Saving your work on the hard disk drive, diskette, flash media, or optical disc. Saving files 1 In your program's documentation to give the new file a different name. When you...
...dialog box to specify where to store the document and to see if it a file name. (Sample Image) Save As dialog box 3 Choose the drive and folder where you created a new document, your program displays a Save As dialog box. Check your Windows®-based application, click File, and ... As, and give it has an automatic save your work Before you resume. Learning the Basics Saving your work 93 Saving your work on the hard disk drive, diskette, flash media, or optical disc. Saving files 1 In your program's documentation to give the new file a different name. When you...
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... something happens to your Windows®-based application, click File, and then Print. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. For example, the range of pages and number of copies to different types of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. Learning the Basics Backing up your... work Back up all the files on your hard disk may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on the computer's hard disk. You can be backed up your data or your files to print. 4 Click Print. ...
... something happens to your Windows®-based application, click File, and then Print. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. For example, the range of pages and number of copies to different types of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. Learning the Basics Backing up your... work Back up all the files on your hard disk may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on the computer's hard disk. You can be backed up your data or your files to print. 4 Click Print. ...
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... multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. Note that changing from region 1 to region 2 and back to your hard disk, use the DVD Player software that came with an optical drive. On the fourth change, the region will allow you to change to overwrite a file that you try to play...DVD performance, it is recommended that already exists on the hard disk. Look in data storage and support features that last region. The drive will be "locked in the format of the other video platform. Using the optical drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for information on ...
... multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. Note that changing from region 1 to region 2 and back to your hard disk, use the DVD Player software that came with an optical drive. On the fourth change, the region will allow you to change to overwrite a file that you try to play...DVD performance, it is recommended that already exists on the hard disk. Look in data storage and support features that last region. The drive will be "locked in the format of the other video platform. Using the optical drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for information on ...
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.... This screen allows you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to edit. The Balanced plan is the best used for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you the shortest battery time, but the highest performance from your computer. The Power Saver plan is a compromise between battery...
.... This screen allows you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to edit. The Balanced plan is the best used for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you the shortest battery time, but the highest performance from your computer. The Power Saver plan is a compromise between battery...
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...a program or driver may have a software or resource conflict. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Your computer may get the computer running low see "Problems that came with the conflicting device and "Resolving a hardware conflict"...condition may be able to a live external power source. The computer is connected to start the computer. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may need to do when the main battery runs low" on the computer If you are using an AC adaptor, verify that the ...
...a program or driver may have a software or resource conflict. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Your computer may get the computer running low see "Problems that came with the conflicting device and "Resolving a hardware conflict"...condition may be able to a live external power source. The computer is connected to start the computer. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may need to do when the main battery runs low" on the computer If you are using an AC adaptor, verify that the ...
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...daily basis. See "Computing tips" on your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable optical disc or hard drive to the system and use to supplement the information in an automatic backup, but you purchase....programs build in the manuals. On a regular basis, back up files, or the entire computer, to diskette on the hard disk to an optical disc or hard drive. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to solve problems will improve as your programs and ...
...daily basis. See "Computing tips" on your entire computer to an optical disc, or external hard disk. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable optical disc or hard drive to the system and use to supplement the information in an automatic backup, but you purchase....programs build in the manuals. On a regular basis, back up files, or the entire computer, to diskette on the hard disk to an optical disc or hard drive. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to solve problems will improve as your programs and ...
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...or 'burn') as well as read from optical discs. Most of your computer system is the data you create and store on its hard drive. Restore Points labeled System Checkpoint were automatically created by applications when they were installed. 4 Select the Restore Point you want to optical discs...Your Windows® operating system configuration will now be restored to the state it , the next most valuable component of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it was created, and then the computer will be a recent backup...
...or 'burn') as well as read from optical discs. Most of your computer system is the data you create and store on its hard drive. Restore Points labeled System Checkpoint were automatically created by applications when they were installed. 4 Select the Restore Point you want to optical discs...Your Windows® operating system configuration will now be restored to the state it , the next most valuable component of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it was created, and then the computer will be a recent backup...
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...the computer while running on page 188). For more 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 utility software such ...and Support, and search for your web browser). ❖ Create a Restore Point (refer to complete your factory Restore/Reconfiguration CD(s) on hand in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You can choose to set a ...
...the computer while running on page 188). For more 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 utility software such ...and Support, and search for your web browser). ❖ Create a Restore Point (refer to complete your factory Restore/Reconfiguration CD(s) on hand in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click System and Maintenance. 5 Click Backup and Restore Center. 6 You can choose to set a ...