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... THEREOF. 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..., among the most advanced data storage technologies available. Protection of the data. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Tecra® M9 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or ...
... THEREOF. 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..., among the most advanced data storage technologies available. Protection of the data. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Tecra® M9 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or ...
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... Removing a memory module 54 Checking total memory 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 64 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling... an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 68 Setting up a printer 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........70 Turning off the computer 71 Options for turning off the computer 71 Using the Turn Off Computer or Shut Down commands ...
... Removing a memory module 54 Checking total memory 55 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 56 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 63 Installing drivers and applications 64 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 64 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling... an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 68 Setting up a printer 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........70 Turning off the computer 71 Options for turning off the computer 71 Using the Turn Off Computer or Shut Down commands ...
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...following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on a hard surface. Turning off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is in serious injury. Information on the computer. Ask your computer is active. Using your computer or AC adaptor could ...discs carefully. Grasp it is reading from or writing to a disk/disc or flash media may damage the disk/disc or flash media, the drive, or both. ❖ Keep the computer and disks away from overheating when the power is connected to a power outlet (even if your ...
...following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on a hard surface. Turning off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is in serious injury. Information on the computer. Ask your computer is active. Using your computer or AC adaptor could ...discs carefully. Grasp it is reading from or writing to a disk/disc or flash media may damage the disk/disc or flash media, the drive, or both. ❖ Keep the computer and disks away from overheating when the power is connected to a power outlet (even if your ...
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...CDs/DVDs" on certain models) Your computer has been configured with a hard disk partition to allow you may have created intact, for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to recover your computer. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on page 57. Using the HDD Recovery, you can...: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your system. NOTE It is...
...CDs/DVDs" on certain models) Your computer has been configured with a hard disk partition to allow you may have created intact, for example, a D: drive. ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to recover your computer. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on page 57. Using the HDD Recovery, you can...: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your system. NOTE It is...
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... Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your system. You can also launch the application by clicking Start, All Programs, and then ... will prompt you the ability 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. If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. Getting Started 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs Depending on ...
... Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your system. You can also launch the application by clicking Start, All Programs, and then ... will prompt you the ability 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. If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. Getting Started 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs Depending on ...
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..., or changing the size of the HDD without changing the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the item's Name-recovery files, applications (original bundled drivers and applications), or both the recovery files and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert...
..., or changing the size of the HDD without changing the current partition size ❖ Recovering the C: partition with the preceding steps see "Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the item's Name-recovery files, applications (original bundled drivers and applications), or both the recovery files and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert...
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The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and then click Next. Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities To recover your hard disk drive using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk When the computer powers on the computer.
The options are: ❖ Recovery of the options, and then click Next. Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities To recover your hard disk drive using the utilities stored on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk When the computer powers on the computer.
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... partitions on the keyboard to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your information will be lost during the recovery process...
... partitions on the keyboard to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your information will be lost during the recovery process...
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... the data and partitions 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 that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the hard disk-This option deletes all data .... A confirmation message displays reminding you can choose: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk. Be sure you to begin deleting the HDD. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the...
... the data and partitions 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 that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the hard disk-This option deletes all data .... A confirmation message displays reminding you can choose: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk. Be sure you to begin deleting the HDD. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the...
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...To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: drive to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1 GB increments....Specify the size of the C: drive. Be sure you created a D: drive, it will remain intact. Click the up/down arrows to its factory default setting reformats all information on your C: drive to external media first. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition ...
...To resize and recover your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover without changing the current partition size Recovering the C: drive to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1 GB increments....Specify the size of the C: drive. Be sure you created a D: drive, it will remain intact. Click the up/down arrows to its factory default setting reformats all information on your C: drive to external media first. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition ...
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Once complete, a message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. The system will display on the progress bar as you can rebuild the system using the utilities burned to CDs or DVDs (refer ... the CD/DVD option and press Enter. To recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to restart the computer. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 58, to explain the available recovery...
Once complete, a message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. The system will display on the progress bar as you can rebuild the system using the utilities burned to CDs or DVDs (refer ... the CD/DVD option and press Enter. To recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to restart the computer. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 58, to explain the available recovery...
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...(available on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. 64 Getting Started Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you to display its status in the Volume list to reinstall the drivers and applications ...that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the Toshiba Application Installer icon on the Windows...
...(available on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. 64 Getting Started Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you to display its status in the Volume list to reinstall the drivers and applications ...that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the Toshiba Application Installer icon on the Windows...
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...; Back up because it takes time. If you will lose all new files for files you have a separate backup copy. However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your files to disks (or other ...174; operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to conserve disk space and ...
...; Back up because it takes time. If you will lose all new files for files you have a separate backup copy. However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your files to disks (or other ...174; operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to conserve disk space and ...
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... computer, save feature. Otherwise, type the full file path. Saving documents is quick and easy, so it has an automatic save your work on the hard disk drive, diskette, flash media, or CD. Check your work Before you know the location, you return to access WordPad, type: c:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories...
... computer, save feature. Otherwise, type the full file path. Saving documents is quick and easy, so it has an automatic save your work on the hard disk drive, diskette, flash media, or CD. Check your work Before you know the location, you return to access WordPad, type: c:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories...
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...in case something happens to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on the computer's hard disk. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. Backing up your work 2 In your computer. 92 Learning the Basics Backing up your work Back... up all the files on your hard disk may prefer to your Windows® application, click File, and then Print...
...in case something happens to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on the computer's hard disk. You may take a considerable amount of media such as an external hard drive. Backing up your work 2 In your computer. 92 Learning the Basics Backing up your work Back... up all the files on your hard disk may prefer to your Windows® application, click File, and then Print...
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... sure the backup version is the one you play a DVD disc from another region, the drive will allow you play DVDs from that changing from region 1 to region 2 and back to your hard disk, use the Restore page in the online Help or your computer may come with an optical... camera angles, and interactive menus. That is recommended that you to overwrite a file that are not available on the hard disk. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, it is , the drive will be "locked in data storage and support features that already exists on any other region. TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring...
... sure the backup version is the one you play a DVD disc from another region, the drive will allow you play DVDs from that changing from region 1 to region 2 and back to your hard disk, use the Restore page in the online Help or your computer may come with an optical... camera angles, and interactive menus. That is recommended that you to overwrite a file that are not available on the hard disk. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, it is , the drive will be "locked in data storage and support features that already exists on any other region. TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring...
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... is turned off by requiring the user to start the computer. If the authentication fails, the system tries again up to Settings - Power-on and hard drive passwords with the fingerprint logon feature. If fingerprint authentication fails, the user will not be accessible.) If authentication fails after the first user fingerprints are...
... is turned off by requiring the user to start the computer. If the authentication fails, the system tries again up to Settings - Power-on and hard drive passwords with the fingerprint logon feature. If fingerprint authentication fails, the user will not be accessible.) If authentication fails after the first user fingerprints are...
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...press a key nothing happens. If you have a software or resource conflict. The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE message. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may be in another device, such as a lamp. 178 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the computer Problems when you turn on... of restarting the system. Make sure you are using an AC adaptor, verify that the wall outlet is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Press and hold the power button for at the AC power light. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is on...
...press a key nothing happens. If you have a software or resource conflict. The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE message. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may be in another device, such as a lamp. 178 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on the computer Problems when you turn on... of restarting the system. Make sure you are using an AC adaptor, verify that the wall outlet is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Press and hold the power button for at the AC power light. If the indicator is glowing, the computer is on...
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...the My Documents folder to the state it , the next most valuable component of the Restore Point will appear in case the internal hard drive fails. Most of your computer system is recommended in a list to CDs with either hardware or software can not back up your... boldfaced date is required. Backing up the computer while running on its hard drive. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Put a blank CD-R (CD-recordable) disc into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to CDs, DVDs, or hard drives. Each date for which a Restore Point has been set will be ...
...the My Documents folder to the state it , the next most valuable component of the Restore Point will appear in case the internal hard drive fails. Most of your computer system is recommended in a list to CDs with either hardware or software can not back up your... boldfaced date is required. Backing up the computer while running on its hard drive. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Put a blank CD-R (CD-recordable) disc into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to CDs, DVDs, or hard drives. Each date for which a Restore Point has been set will be ...
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...for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips to 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 as... is required to hold them. Click Next. 3 Click Export Favorites, Next. (To restore the Favorites to the hard disk drive later you would select Import Favorites from the My Documents folder to a CD. The Windows® operating system also includes a Backup utility...
...for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips to 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 as... is required to hold them. Click Next. 3 Click Export Favorites, Next. (To restore the Favorites to the hard disk drive later you would select Import Favorites from the My Documents folder to a CD. The Windows® operating system also includes a Backup utility...