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... enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Select the appropriate option from the Help protect your computer screen and click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and description and click Next or Skip. 5 Select how your software When you turn on the computer for... an internet connection. The first time you through steps to set up your computer will connect to continue. Setting up your software. 1 From the welcome screen click Next to a telephone line" on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you turn on page 140).
... enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Select the appropriate option from the Help protect your computer screen and click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and description and click Next or Skip. 5 Select how your software When you turn on the computer for... an internet connection. The first time you through steps to set up your computer will connect to continue. Setting up your software. 1 From the welcome screen click Next to a telephone line" on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you turn on page 140).
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... process of your computer name and network settings. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba limited Warranty. 46 Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to...
... process of your computer name and network settings. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba limited Warranty. 46 Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to...
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...the display panel. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may appear on your screen display when you to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer ...is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. 52 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready...
...the display panel. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may appear on your screen display when you to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. When the computer ...is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. 52 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Using the computer for the first time The computer is now ready...
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... to recover your hard disk drive and reclaim additional hard disk space used to store the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities on the Windows desktop. The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact...
... to recover your hard disk drive and reclaim additional hard disk space used to store the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities on the Windows desktop. The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact...
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... blank CD or DVD into your computer's CD/DVD writable drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on your hard disk drive using the utilities stored on -screen prompts for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of recovering your C: drive and then recovering it. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 65 3 Select...
... blank CD or DVD into your computer's CD/DVD writable drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on your hard disk drive using the utilities stored on -screen prompts for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of recovering your C: drive and then recovering it. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 65 3 Select...
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... method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its factory default setting deletes all partitions on the computer. Be sure to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, then click Next. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your...
... method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its factory default setting deletes all partitions on the computer. Be sure to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, then click Next. 66 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your...
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... you to restart the computer. To delete the data and partitions from the hard disk. Be sure to save your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all data and partitions from your work to external media before...
... you to restart the computer. To delete the data and partitions from the hard disk. Be sure to save your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all data and partitions from your work to external media before...
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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, then click Next. Be sure you that all sectors on the size of your work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click ... disk without overwriting the HDD. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all data will be lost. 68 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 2 The next screen lists the two methods you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. This may take...
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, then click Next. Be sure you that all sectors on the size of your work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click ... disk without overwriting the HDD. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all data will be lost. 68 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 2 The next screen lists the two methods you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. This may take...
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... the computer. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 69 Recovering the C: partition of Factory Default Software. Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. If you have created other partitions (for example, a D: drive) those partitions and any...
... the computer. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 69 Recovering the C: partition of Factory Default Software. Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the HDD without changing the hard drive partitions. If you have created other partitions (for example, a D: drive) those partitions and any...
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... your information will display on the progress bar as you created a D: drive, it will be lost. To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. ❖ Press the Left/Right Arrow keys to increase/decrease the C: drive size by 1 GB. ❖ Press the Up...
... your information will display on the progress bar as you created a D: drive, it will be lost. To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. ❖ Press the Left/Right Arrow keys to increase/decrease the C: drive size by 1 GB. ❖ Press the Up...
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... your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the CD/DVD option and press Enter. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 71 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its..., you can rebuild the system using the utilities burned to CDs or DVDs (refer to "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12.
... your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the CD/DVD option and press Enter. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 71 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its..., you can rebuild the system using the utilities burned to CDs or DVDs (refer to "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12.
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...the Computer Management icon. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you can check its status in the Volume list to reinstall the drivers and applications that the HDD ...has been recovered. 4 Press any key on -screen prompts to begin the restoration. Once complete, a message displays that...
...the Computer Management icon. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you can check its status in the Volume list to reinstall the drivers and applications that the HDD ...has been recovered. 4 Press any key on -screen prompts to begin the restoration. Once complete, a message displays that...
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... TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger several times across the TouchPad from left to right. ❖ To move it into place by...
... TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger several times across the TouchPad from left to right. ❖ To move it into place by...
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You can also use a hot key to disable or enable the TouchPad. The Mouse Properties window closes. 8 Close the Printers and Other Hardware window. 9 Close the Control Panel window. See . Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 77 4 Click the TouchPAD ON/OFF tab. The TouchPAD ON/OFF tab view window appears. (Sample Image) TouchPAD ON/OFF screen 5 Select Disable or Enable, whichever is appropriate. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK.
You can also use a hot key to disable or enable the TouchPad. The Mouse Properties window closes. 8 Close the Printers and Other Hardware window. 9 Close the Control Panel window. See . Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 77 4 Click the TouchPAD ON/OFF tab. The TouchPAD ON/OFF tab view window appears. (Sample Image) TouchPAD ON/OFF screen 5 Select Disable or Enable, whichever is appropriate. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK.
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... you want takes effect. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the back of device you need a larger screen. The quickest way to change . Briefly pause each time you press the F5 key to allow time for your computer if you are connecting. Connecting...
... you want takes effect. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the back of device you need a larger screen. The quickest way to change . Briefly pause each time you press the F5 key to allow time for your computer if you are connecting. Connecting...
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... to adjust the video settings. The external display device must set the resolution of the internal display panel to the upper-right side of the screen. 80 Getting Started Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. Using an...
... to adjust the video settings. The external display device must set the resolution of the internal display panel to the upper-right side of the screen. 80 Getting Started Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. Using an...
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... to set it up the printer once. 1 Click Start, Printers and Faxes. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to your printer. 82 Getting Started Connecting a printer Setting up your printer installation guide for the first time. The Printers and Faxes window appears...
... to set it up the printer once. 1 Click Start, Printers and Faxes. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to your printer. 82 Getting Started Connecting a printer Setting up your printer installation guide for the first time. The Printers and Faxes window appears...
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To use this method, you first need to activate it using Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click on the Setup Action tab. (Sample Image) Setup action settings screen 4 Select the options you want from the drop-down lists. ❖ When...
To use this method, you first need to activate it using Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click on the Setup Action tab. (Sample Image) Setup action settings screen 4 Select the options you want from the drop-down lists. ❖ When...
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... select Stand By. (Sample Image) Turn off computer Windows® dialog box The computer saves the status of these methods, you first need to the screen(s) you put the computer in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance.
... select Stand By. (Sample Image) Turn off computer Windows® dialog box The computer saves the status of these methods, you first need to the screen(s) you put the computer in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance.
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... the computer is configured, you can start up the computer from Standby mode, press the power button until the on/off the computer 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you want. ❖ When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply. 6 ...Click OK. The computer returns to the screen(s) you close the lid Set this option to Standby if you want the computer to go into Standby mode when you press the power button...
... the computer is configured, you can start up the computer from Standby mode, press the power button until the on/off the computer 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you want. ❖ When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply. 6 ...Click OK. The computer returns to the screen(s) you close the lid Set this option to Standby if you want the computer to go into Standby mode when you press the power button...