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...Toshiba 45 To Shut down your computer 46 To Restart your computer 46 To place your computer in Sleep mode 47 Adding optional external devices 48 Adding memory (optional 48 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 54 Checking total memory 56 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 57 Creating recovery media... 58 Restoring from recovery media 60 Refresh your PC (with user's data 61 Reset your PC 64 Installing drivers and applications 66 ...
...Toshiba 45 To Shut down your computer 46 To Restart your computer 46 To place your computer in Sleep mode 47 Adding optional external devices 48 Adding memory (optional 48 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 54 Checking total memory 56 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 57 Creating recovery media... 58 Restoring from recovery media 60 Refresh your PC (with user's data 61 Reset your PC 64 Installing drivers and applications 66 ...
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... audio features 109 Recording sounds 109 Using external speakers or headphones..........110 Using the Web Camera 110 Using the Memory card reader 111 Inserting memory media 111 Removing memory media 112 Chapter 5: Utilities 113 Desktop Assist 114 Media & Entertainment 115 Tools & Utilities 116 Support & Recovery 117 eco Utility 118 Setting passwords 119
... audio features 109 Recording sounds 109 Using external speakers or headphones..........110 Using the Web Camera 110 Using the Memory card reader 111 Inserting memory media 111 Removing memory media 112 Chapter 5: Utilities 113 Desktop Assist 114 Media & Entertainment 115 Tools & Utilities 116 Support & Recovery 117 eco Utility 118 Setting passwords 119
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... mode settings 125 Sleep and Music 126 HDD Protection Utility 127 Function Key 128 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 129 PC Health Monitor 130 Recovery Media Creator 131 Service Station 131 TOSHIBA Application Installer 132 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 133 Problems that are easy to fix 133 Problems when you turn on the...
... mode settings 125 Sleep and Music 126 HDD Protection Utility 127 Function Key 128 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 129 PC Health Monitor 130 Recovery Media Creator 131 Service Station 131 TOSHIBA Application Installer 132 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 133 Problems that are easy to fix 133 Problems when you turn on the...
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...your PC (with user's data)" on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are available: Recovery option Creating recovery media Description This option allows you to create the recovery media you will display a pop-up that you to refresh your system without your permission. This ...from your system and reinstall Windows®. See "Creating recovery media" on page 58 and "Restoring from recovery media See "Creating recovery media" on the internal storage drive, and the image can restore your system from the recovery media you to remove all data from doing things on page...
...your PC (with user's data)" on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are available: Recovery option Creating recovery media Description This option allows you to create the recovery media you will display a pop-up that you to refresh your system without your permission. This ...from your system and reinstall Windows®. See "Creating recovery media" on page 58 and "Restoring from recovery media See "Creating recovery media" on the internal storage drive, and the image can restore your system from the recovery media you to remove all data from doing things on page...
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... and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up your work " on the recovery media. NOTE When you restore your recovery media. for more information, see "Backing up to external media using Windows® or another backup program. Be sure to separately save the files ... your computer. For more USB flash drives of space required for storing your recovery media. Any files that you create recovery media. Any files that you can restore your system from your system's recovery files. You will need to a new internal storage drive from your system,...
... and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up your work " on the recovery media. NOTE When you restore your recovery media. for more information, see "Backing up to external media using Windows® or another backup program. Be sure to separately save the files ... your computer. For more USB flash drives of space required for storing your recovery media. Any files that you create recovery media. Any files that you can restore your system from your system's recovery files. You will need to a new internal storage drive from your system,...
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...Search ( ) Charm and, in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the screen. In the list that appears, click your selection. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or ...USB Flash from the drop-down list, depending on the type of external media you want to use. 3 Check the "...
...Search ( ) Charm and, in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the screen. In the list that appears, click your selection. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or ...USB Flash from the drop-down list, depending on the type of external media you want to use. 3 Check the "...
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... the AC adaptor. 60 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive All information stored on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the copy process. NOTE If you can restore your system from...
... the AC adaptor. 60 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive All information stored on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the copy process. NOTE If you can restore your system from...
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...To recover your internal storage drive from recovery media: 1 Make sure your computer is turned off. 2 Do one of the following: ❖ If your recovery files are on DVDs, insert the first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive. ❖ If your recovery files are using, and then press ...complete, a message displays indicating that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click Finish to restart the computer. Click Yes to complete the recovery process. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your work" on -screen instructions to continue. 6 Follow the on page 82. For more ...
...To recover your internal storage drive from recovery media: 1 Make sure your computer is turned off. 2 Do one of the following: ❖ If your recovery files are on DVDs, insert the first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive. ❖ If your recovery files are using, and then press ...complete, a message displays indicating that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click Finish to restart the computer. Click Yes to complete the recovery process. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your work" on -screen instructions to continue. 6 Follow the on page 82. For more ...
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The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will be prompted to refresh your work" on page 82). 6 Click the Next button to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Be sure to save your work to begin. Getting Started 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your system. 7 Click the Refresh button.
The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will be prompted to refresh your work" on page 82). 6 Click the Next button to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Be sure to save your work to begin. Getting Started 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your system. 7 Click the Refresh button.
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... your computer be must connected to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. 3 ... Windows® operating system. The "Refreshing your PC" window appears. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 8 Your system will reboot your PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 82).
... your computer be must connected to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. 3 ... Windows® operating system. The "Refreshing your PC" window appears. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 8 Your system will reboot your PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 82).
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..., the drive will only play DVDs from region 1 to region 2 and back to region 1 is one time, use a high-capacity file recovery system, such as CDs, DVDs, external storage media, or to play a DVD disc from another region, the drive will allow you to change to a network, if available. Note that changing...
..., the drive will only play DVDs from region 1 to region 2 and back to region 1 is one time, use a high-capacity file recovery system, such as CDs, DVDs, external storage media, or to play a DVD disc from another region, the drive will allow you to change to a network, if available. Note that changing...
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... Assist window appears. (Sample Image) Desktop Assist window The Desktop Assist offers several options: ❖ Media & Entertainment ❖ Tools & Utilities ❖ Support & Recovery 114 Utilities Desktop Assist ❖ PC Health Monitor ❖ Recovery Media Creator ❖ Service Station ❖ TOSHIBA Application Installer Desktop Assist The Desktop Assist provides quick access to computer functions and allows...
... Assist window appears. (Sample Image) Desktop Assist window The Desktop Assist offers several options: ❖ Media & Entertainment ❖ Tools & Utilities ❖ Support & Recovery 114 Utilities Desktop Assist ❖ PC Health Monitor ❖ Recovery Media Creator ❖ Service Station ❖ TOSHIBA Application Installer Desktop Assist The Desktop Assist provides quick access to computer functions and allows...
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Support & Recovery tab Utilities Desktop Assist Support & Recovery The features that may be available in this category are: ❖ PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ PC Health Monitor ❖ Recovery Media Creator ❖ Service Station ❖ TOSHIBA Application Installer ❖ User's Guide 117 (Sample Image) Desktop Assist window -
Support & Recovery tab Utilities Desktop Assist Support & Recovery The features that may be available in this category are: ❖ PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ PC Health Monitor ❖ Recovery Media Creator ❖ Service Station ❖ TOSHIBA Application Installer ❖ User's Guide 117 (Sample Image) Desktop Assist window -
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... computer. For detailed information on using the utility to install the updates if you wish. Utilities Recovery Media Creator 131 Recovery Media Creator The Recovery Media Creator utility enables you to create recovery media that can then choose to create recovery media, see "Creating recovery media" on page 58. The Service Station will alert you when updates are available, and you can...
... computer. For detailed information on using the utility to install the updates if you wish. Utilities Recovery Media Creator 131 Recovery Media Creator The Recovery Media Creator utility enables you to create recovery media that can then choose to create recovery media, see "Creating recovery media" on page 58. The Service Station will alert you when updates are available, and you can...
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... button 84 next track button 84 play/pause button 84 previous track button 84 Shut down 49 volume increase/decrease buttons 84 buttons media control buttons 84 C Call2Recycle™ battery 102 caring for your computer 74 changing battery 97 charging the battery 44 cleaning the computer... 156 desktop creating new icon 105 exploring the 105 icons 105 recycle bin 106 standard features 104, 105 Desktop Assist 114 Media & Entertainment tab 115 Support & Recovery tab 117 Tools & Utilities tab 116 Device Manager fixing a problem 140 directing display output 73 disabling touch pad 71 display...
... button 84 next track button 84 play/pause button 84 previous track button 84 Shut down 49 volume increase/decrease buttons 84 buttons media control buttons 84 C Call2Recycle™ battery 102 caring for your computer 74 changing battery 97 charging the battery 44 cleaning the computer... 156 desktop creating new icon 105 exploring the 105 icons 105 recycle bin 106 standard features 104, 105 Desktop Assist 114 Media & Entertainment tab 115 Support & Recovery tab 117 Tools & Utilities tab 116 Device Manager fixing a problem 140 directing display output 73 disabling touch pad 71 display...
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...Function Key 128 Function Keys disabling or enabling wireless devices 165 Function keys 164 display brightness 162 Help file 162 keyboard Function keys 165 media buttons 164 Output (Display switch) 163 volume mute 165 Zoom (Display resolution) 165 function keys 79 H HDD Protection Utility 127 headphones...your computer for the first time 45 installation memory module 48 installing a charged battery 99 battery 97 memory modules 48 internal storage drive recovery 57 K keyboard function keys 79 special Windows® keys 80 troubleshooting 143 using 78 keys function keys 79 L LEDs system indicator ...
...Function Key 128 Function Keys disabling or enabling wireless devices 165 Function keys 164 display brightness 162 Help file 162 keyboard Function keys 165 media buttons 164 Output (Display switch) 163 volume mute 165 Zoom (Display resolution) 165 function keys 79 H HDD Protection Utility 127 headphones...your computer for the first time 45 installation memory module 48 installing a charged battery 99 battery 97 memory modules 48 internal storage drive recovery 57 K keyboard function keys 79 special Windows® keys 80 troubleshooting 143 using 78 keys function keys 79 L LEDs system indicator ...
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... options 95 precautions safety 38 printer troubleshooting 149 problem solving contacting Toshiba 159 Startup options 137 projector connecting 72 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 89 recording sounds 109 recovery creating recovery media 58 installing drivers and applications 66 internal storage drive 57 refresh... your PC 61 reset your PC 64 restoring from recovery media 60 Recovery Media Creator 131 recycle bin icon 106 refresh your PC with...
... options 95 precautions safety 38 printer troubleshooting 149 problem solving contacting Toshiba 159 Startup options 137 projector connecting 72 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 89 recording sounds 109 recovery creating recovery media 58 installing drivers and applications 66 internal storage drive 57 refresh... your PC 61 reset your PC 64 restoring from recovery media 60 Recovery Media Creator 131 recycle bin icon 106 refresh your PC with...