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...viewing angle. (Sample Illustration) Opening the display panel NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on your computer. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of thin-film transistors (TFT) .... When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will deteriorate. Over a period of time, and depending on your screen display when you turn it on and begin using high-precision...
...viewing angle. (Sample Illustration) Opening the display panel NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on your computer. Opening the display panel 1 Facing the front of the computer, locate the center of thin-film transistors (TFT) .... When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will dim and you may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will deteriorate. Over a period of time, and depending on your screen display when you turn it on and begin using high-precision...
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... are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Turning on the power To turn on -screen instructions.
... are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Turning on the power To turn on -screen instructions.
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.... If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may appear when you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is suggested, this could be a sign that you may need to scan...
.... If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may appear when you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is suggested, this could be a sign that you may need to scan...
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...or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover the original factory image using the first method, follow the procedure below. Click Yes 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...option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays.
...or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover the original factory image using the first method, follow the procedure below. Click Yes 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...option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays.
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Be sure to save your work to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Select Recover to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work" on page 112). A confirmation message displays reminding you that... all data will be lost during the recovery process. Getting Started 65 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...
Be sure to save your work to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Select Recover to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work" on page 112). A confirmation message displays reminding you that... all data will be lost during the recovery process. Getting Started 65 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...
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..., and drag and drop the data into the C:\backup%current date% folder. To return the data to your private account, you will need to C:\Backup. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of the data from C:\Users will be moved to restart the computer. Please make a complete back up . 66... attempt to scroll 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.
..., and drag and drop the data into the C:\backup%current date% folder. To return the data to your private account, you will need to C:\Backup. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of the data from C:\Users will be moved to restart the computer. Please make a complete back up . 66... attempt to scroll 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.
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...the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the Toshiba Recovery Wizard may not be able to save all data. 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, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a process screen 7 A warning screen appears, stating the Toshiba Recovery Wizard will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option...
...the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the Toshiba Recovery Wizard may not be able to save all data. 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, and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a process screen 7 A warning screen appears, stating the Toshiba Recovery Wizard will be deleted and rewritten unless the "Recovery of Factory Default Software with user's data" option...
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Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Click Finish to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 9 When the recovery process is complete. 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work" on page 112). 8 Click Yes to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that the recovery process is complete, the Recovery of Factory Default Software - Recovery complete
Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Click Finish to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 9 When the recovery process is complete. 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work" on page 112). 8 Click Yes to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that the recovery process is complete, the Recovery of Factory Default Software - Recovery complete
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... scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your work to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit...
... scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. 4 If your work to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your system offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit...
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70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive "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.
70 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive "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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... your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. NOTE During the recovery process it is complete, a message displays, indicating that the C: drive has been recovered. 10 Click Finish to restart the... stored in those partitions. Be sure to begin the recovery. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears.
... your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. NOTE During the recovery process it is complete, a message displays, indicating that the C: drive has been recovered. 10 Click Finish to restart the... stored in those partitions. Be sure to begin the recovery. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears.
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You can resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities stored on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 76. To resize and recover the C: drive ... C: partition. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. 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...
You can resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities stored on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 76. To resize and recover the C: drive ... C: partition. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. 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...
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Getting Started 73 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 drive C: field to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on-screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Select Recover to set the partition size.
Getting Started 73 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 drive C: field to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Use the on-screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. Select Recover to set the partition size.
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NOTE If you will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on the internal storage drive. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended ... ❖ Recover to a custom size partition For more information on these options, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. If you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 62...
NOTE If you will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on the internal storage drive. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended ... ❖ Recover to a custom size partition For more information on these options, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media The recovery process deletes information stored on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. If you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 62...
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... C: partition only, leaving other partitions you have created to external media using , and then press the Enter key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that you created are not restored during this process. Be sure to separately save the files you have created intact When ...the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your work" on your computer. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click...
... C: partition only, leaving other partitions you have created to external media using , and then press the Enter key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that you created are not restored during this process. Be sure to separately save the files you have created intact When ...the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your work" on your computer. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click...
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...press Enter. Using the arrow keys to create recovery DVDs/media and back up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Note: This option deletes all data on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your internal storage drive: While powering on page... information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on your data to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. 78 Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive ❖ Recover to a custom size partition-If you want to restore...
...press Enter. Using the arrow keys to create recovery DVDs/media and back up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Note: This option deletes all data on your recovery DVDs/media: Turn off your internal storage drive: While powering on page... information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on your data to external media before erasing the internal storage drive. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. 78 Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive ❖ Recover to a custom size partition-If you want to restore...
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... message displays reminding you have saved your work to external media (see "Backing up your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Click Finish to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Getting ...Storage Drive 2 Select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting...
... message displays reminding you have saved your work to external media (see "Backing up your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Click Finish to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Getting ...Storage Drive 2 Select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting...
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... internal storage drive in certain applications. 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 want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information You can check its...
... internal storage drive in certain applications. 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 want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information You can check its...
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...for specific instructions on performing each operation. Click the Device Settings tab and then click Settings. Some of the following : Example: Move the on-screen Slide your finger across the touch pad in the pointer direction you want to the table below for a close-up view ❖ Zoom out ...distance, slide your finger several times across the touch pad in the Optimize tab of the following features, click on the screen when you want to select. 2 Do one of Toshiba Assist. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the Mouse icon in the preferred direction....
...for specific instructions on performing each operation. Click the Device Settings tab and then click Settings. Some of the following : Example: Move the on-screen Slide your finger across the touch pad in the pointer direction you want to the table below for a close-up view ❖ Zoom out ...distance, slide your finger several times across the touch pad in the Optimize tab of the following features, click on the screen when you want to select. 2 Do one of Toshiba Assist. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the Mouse icon in the preferred direction....
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..." to random locations on page 84. ❖ Disable the tapping feature. For more information, see "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on the screen, and potentially the item or text may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with the touch pad. To enable/disable the touch pad, do one... may also seem to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around "by sliding your finger on the touch pad. To disable tapping only, use the ...
..." to random locations on page 84. ❖ Disable the tapping feature. For more information, see "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on the screen, and potentially the item or text may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with the touch pad. To enable/disable the touch pad, do one... may also seem to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around "by sliding your finger on the touch pad. To disable tapping only, use the ...