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... other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on your computer. Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you turn it on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust...using high-precision technology. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Any small bright dots that may appear on battery power. Over a period of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using...
... other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on your computer. Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you turn it on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust...using high-precision technology. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Any small bright dots that may appear on battery power. Over a period of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using...
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... time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to ensure that all drives and slots are...
... time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The ON/OFF light glows white. (Sample Illustration) Turning on -screen instructions. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to ensure that all drives and slots are...
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Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the slot. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could ...
Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE The following screen may need to scan your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one of the slot. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could ...
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... method, follow the procedure below. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. Click Yes to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten... internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key....
... method, follow the procedure below. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. Click Yes to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed, all data will be deleted and rewritten... internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key....
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... (see "Backing up your work to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. 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...
... (see "Backing up your work to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. 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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... system offers a choice of the data from the C:\Users using the utilities stored on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. As a result, any user can recover the factory default software, while the computer will attempt to recreate a new account, and...on page 112. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to this time. You can access the folders under C:\backup%current date%. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of Factory Default Software with user's data" recovers your data to C:\Backup. Please make a complete back ...
... system offers a choice of the data from the C:\Users using the utilities stored on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. As a result, any user can recover the factory default software, while the computer will attempt to recreate a new account, and...on page 112. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys to this time. You can access the folders under C:\backup%current date%. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of Factory Default Software with user's data" recovers your data to C:\Backup. Please make a complete back ...
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... the "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 able to save all data during the recovery process. Click Yes to save all data. There ...a risk that when the recovery is executed, all data will "attempt" 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.
... the "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 able to save all data during the recovery process. Click Yes to save all data. There ...a risk that when the recovery is executed, all data will "attempt" 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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Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . 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 continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 9 When the recovery process is complete, the Recovery of Factory Default Software - Recovery complete Click Finish to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that the recovery process is complete.
Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . 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 continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 9 When the recovery process is complete, the Recovery of Factory Default Software - Recovery complete Click Finish to restart the computer. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears, indicating that the recovery process is complete.
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...), those partitions will remain intact and any information on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your work to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that your computer be connected to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then...
...), those partitions will remain intact and any information on your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. To recover using the second method, see "Backing up your work to step 5. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that your computer be connected to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then...
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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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... (see "Backing up your computer be lost during the recovery process. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. Be sure to save your work to begin the recovery. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory...
... (see "Backing up your computer be lost during the recovery process. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 Click Next. Be sure to save your work to begin the recovery. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory...
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... 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. To resize and recover the C: drive using recovery DVDs/media, if you to specify the size for the C: partition. 72 Getting Started... you have created such media. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your system offers a choice of Factory Default Software with user's data...
... 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. To resize and recover the C: drive using recovery DVDs/media, if you to specify the size for the C: partition. 72 Getting Started... you have created such media. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your system offers a choice of Factory Default Software with user's data...
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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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... from recovery DVDs/media" on page 76. NOTE If you will know in which order to label each DVD in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your system from such media, if necessary. NOTE During...
... from recovery DVDs/media" on page 76. NOTE If you will know in which order to label each DVD in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your system from such media, if necessary. NOTE During...
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... only, leaving other partitions you have created intact 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 Next. 7 Select one of...drive partitions-If you want to external media using , and then press the Enter key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that you created are restored. Getting Started 77 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you restore.../media: 1 Make sure your computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on page 112.
... only, leaving other partitions you have created intact 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 Next. 7 Select one of...drive partitions-If you want to external media using , and then press the Enter key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that you created are restored. Getting Started 77 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you restore.../media: 1 Make sure your computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on page 112.
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.... 8 Follow the on your data to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the computer. The boot menu appears. Using the arrow...internal storage drive. Be sure to create recovery DVDs/media and back up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 78 Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive ❖ Recover to a custom size partition...
.... 8 Follow the on your data to scroll down, select the HDD Recovery option, and then press the ENTER key. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on the computer. The boot menu appears. Using the arrow...internal storage drive. Be sure to create recovery DVDs/media and back up your computer, press the F12 key when the initial TOSHIBA screen displays. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 78 Getting Started Erasing the Internal Storage Drive ❖ Recover to a custom size partition...
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... Internal 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 your work" on page 112) and created recovery DVDs/media... (see "Backing up your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. This process may take several hours, depending on the size of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖...
... Internal 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 your work" on page 112) and created recovery DVDs/media... (see "Backing up your internal storage drive. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. This process may take several hours, depending on the size of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖...
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You can check its status in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to display its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight ... and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, 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 pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on the...
You can check its status in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to display its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight ... and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, 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 pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on the...
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... (Sample Illustration) The touch pad and associated control buttons Refer to select NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to your finger several times across the touch pad in the preferred... pad once OR ❖ Press and release the primary (left-hand) control button (Sample Illustration) Tap once to the table below for specific instructions on -screen Slide your finger across the touch pad in the pointer direction you want to select. 2 Do one of...
... (Sample Illustration) The touch pad and associated control buttons Refer to select NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to your finger several times across the touch pad in the preferred... pad once OR ❖ Press and release the primary (left-hand) control button (Sample Illustration) Tap once to the table below for specific instructions on -screen Slide your finger across the touch pad in the pointer direction you want to select. 2 Do one of...
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...by computer model. See "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on the screen. For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around "by sliding your finger on the screen, and potentially the item or text may also seem to random locations on...accessible through the Mouse Properties option of your hand as you type" into the Search field. The touch pad settings are typing, the on-screen pointer may seem to move the pointer by itself" to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. If you...
...by computer model. See "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on the screen. For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around "by sliding your finger on the screen, and potentially the item or text may also seem to random locations on...accessible through the Mouse Properties option of your hand as you type" into the Search field. The touch pad settings are typing, the on-screen pointer may seem to move the pointer by itself" to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. If you...