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... Using the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on battery power. Over a period of time, and depending on battery power, the screen will load automatically. Turning on the power To turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The ON/OFF light glows... the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you may not be able to ensure that may appear on your screen display when you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will dim and you...
... Using the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on battery power. Over a period of time, and depending on battery power, the screen will load automatically. Turning on the power To turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The ON/OFF light glows... the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you may not be able to ensure that may appear on your screen display when you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on the power The preinstalled operating system will dim and you...
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... an ExpressCard® (see "Using an ExpressCard®" on -screen instructions. The first time you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your software" on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides... the first time you may vary according to your product. 50 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 your software setup choices. Follow...
... an ExpressCard® (see "Using an ExpressCard®" on -screen instructions. The first time you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your software" on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides... the first time you may vary according to your product. 50 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 your software setup choices. Follow...
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... computer could be a sign that you may appear when you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly. You...
... computer could be a sign that you may appear when you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. NOTE The following screen may need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up slightly. You...
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Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 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 Getting Started 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten.
Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 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 Getting Started 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten.
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... changing the internal storage drive partitions deletes all data will not be connected to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work " on page 108). A confirmation message displays reminding you.... Select Recover to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next.
... changing the internal storage drive partitions deletes all data will not be connected to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work " on page 108). A confirmation message displays reminding you.... Select Recover to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next.
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To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your ... offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen
To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your ... offers a choice of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen
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...the Internal Storage Drive 5 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 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. Select Recover without ...changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to save your work to ...
...the Internal Storage Drive 5 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 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. Select Recover without ...changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Be sure to save your work to ...
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Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 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 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten.
Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 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 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten.
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.... Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a message displays indicating that you create recovery DVDs/media. If the recovery files on -screen arrow buttons in The size of drive C: field to set the partition size. 8 Click Next. When the process is strongly recommended ... (see "Backing up your recovery DVDs/media. Select Recover to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. A confirmation message displays reminding you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. Also, if your original internal storage drive...
.... Creating recovery DVDs/media It is complete, a message displays indicating that you create recovery DVDs/media. If the recovery files on -screen arrow buttons in The size of drive C: field to set the partition size. 8 Click Next. When the process is strongly recommended ... (see "Backing up your recovery DVDs/media. Select Recover to a custom size partition. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. A confirmation message displays reminding you can restore your system from your recovery DVDs/media. Also, if your original internal storage drive...
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...Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on your external media to your computer. Be sure to save the information stored on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. NOTE If you are copying the recovery files to DVDs, be erased during recovery. Getting Started 71 ...: ❖ If you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to another USB flash drive. For information on page 72. For example, you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring...
...Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on your external media to your computer. Be sure to save the information stored on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. NOTE If you are copying the recovery files to DVDs, be erased during recovery. Getting Started 71 ...: ❖ If you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to another USB flash drive. For information on page 72. For example, you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring...
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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 the following options: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state (...10070; Recover without changing the hard drive partitions-If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery process. When the process is complete, a message displays indicating that when the recovery is executed all other partitions you have...
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 the following options: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state (...10070; Recover without changing the hard drive partitions-If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery process. When the process is complete, a message displays indicating that when the recovery is executed all other partitions you have...
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...you are using, and then press Enter. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the recovery options instead of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from ...the internal storage drive: 1 Access the Toshiba Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive or on your recovery DVDs/media. ❖ To access the...
...you are using, and then press Enter. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the recovery options instead of the following options on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from ...the internal storage drive: 1 Access the Toshiba Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive or on your recovery DVDs/media. ❖ To access the...
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... Volume list to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Getting Started 75 Checking the internal storage drive operating status (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on page 69) before proceeding. 5 Click Next to ...: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the lower portion of the screen. Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any key on the keyboard to restart the computer.
... Volume list to begin erasing the internal storage drive. Getting Started 75 Checking the internal storage drive operating status (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click Next. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on page 69) before proceeding. 5 Click Next to ...: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the lower portion of the screen. Be sure you that the internal storage drive has been erased. 6 Press any key on the keyboard to restart the computer.
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...primary button Touch pad secondary button *Available on certain models (Sample Illustration) Toshiba Dual Pointing Device buttons AccuPoint® II pointing device-Moves the cursor and selects items on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your... computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click ...
...primary button Touch pad secondary button *Available on certain models (Sample Illustration) Toshiba Dual Pointing Device buttons AccuPoint® II pointing device-Moves the cursor and selects items on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your... computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click ...
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... ❖ To move the cursor to : ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on a mouse. Getting Started 77 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device Secondary button-Performs the same function as the right button on the... screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information NOTE Because the touch pad is sensitive to touch and enables you ...
... ❖ To move the cursor to : ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on a mouse. Getting Started 77 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device Secondary button-Performs the same function as the right button on the... screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information NOTE Because the touch pad is sensitive to touch and enables you ...
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...To enable the following features may need to the right Some of the following features, click on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. Click the Device Settings tab and then click Settings. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on performing... each operation. 78 Getting Started Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device ❖ Zoom in for specific instructions on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad in the preferred direction. (Sample Illustration) Pointer moves to...
...To enable the following features may need to the right Some of the following features, click on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. Click the Device Settings tab and then click Settings. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on performing... each operation. 78 Getting Started Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device ❖ Zoom in for specific instructions on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad in the preferred direction. (Sample Illustration) Pointer moves to...
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Getting Started 81 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on-screen pointer may seem to move the pointer by computer model. See "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on the screen, and potentially the item or text may also seem to ...or button presses while you would with the touch pad. For help with these problems, try one or more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around "by itself" to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements...
Getting Started 81 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on-screen pointer may seem to move the pointer by computer model. See "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on the screen, and potentially the item or text may also seem to ...or button presses while you would with the touch pad. For help with these problems, try one or more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around "by itself" to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements...
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.... Connecting an external monitor or projector You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to the HDMI™ Out port, you first need a larger screen. Refer to the manual that came with the monitor to see if you must purchase an HDMI™ cable.
.... Connecting an external monitor or projector You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to the HDMI™ Out port, you first need a larger screen. Refer to the manual that came with the monitor to see if you must purchase an HDMI™ cable.
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... a good idea to turn off the power while a disk/disc is off . The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set it for the first time. If you turn off your computer when you are off ) to set up for a while. Setting up...
... a good idea to turn off the power while a disk/disc is off . The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set it for the first time. If you turn off your computer when you are off ) to set up for a while. Setting up...
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The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to be customized. Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to display the actions that you can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select the options you want from the drop-down lists.
The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to be customized. Getting Started 91 Turning off the computer 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to display the actions that you can configure. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Select the options you want from the drop-down lists.