Toshiba Satellite C855-S5241 Support Question
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Question posted by basic6850 on January 19th, 2013
I Did It Again Locked Myself Out Well Boios And Hard Drive Reset Password
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User Guide - Page 2
Model: Satellite®/Satellite Pro® C800 Series
Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty
The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer...OR TRANSFERRED. 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 ...
User Guide - Page 23
...78 Caring for your computer 79 Cleaning the computer 79 Moving the computer 79 Using a computer lock 79
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 81
Computing tips 81 Using the keyboard 82
Character keys 83...work 85 Backing up your work 85 Restoring your work 86 Using the optical disc drive 86 Optical disc drive components 87 Media control buttons 88 Inserting an optical disc 88 Removing a disc ...
User Guide - Page 26
... 142 Keyboard problems 144 Display problems 144 Disk or storage drive problems 146
Error-checking 146 Optical disc drive problems 147 Sound system problems 148 Printer problems 148 Wireless ... Key Cards 160 Using the Hot Key Cards 161
Hot key functions 161 Volume Mute 162 Lock (Instant security 162 Display brightness 162 Output (Display switch 163 Disabling or enabling the touch...
User Guide - Page 38
... battery pack.
Turn off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is reading from the power plug socket and
computer. 3. Avoid extended contact between the computer base or palm rest and your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, water, seawater or moisture. Consider using a hard computer insulating pad or similarly suitable...
User Guide - Page 62
... Default Software and then click Next.
(Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 7 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 8 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 external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your...
User Guide - Page 69
... delete all data from C:\Users
❖ Recover without changing the hard drive partitions-If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the internal storage drive:
1 Access the Toshiba Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive or on your recovery media.
❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on your internal storage...
User Guide - Page 70
... Enter key. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press F12. 70
Getting Started
Erasing the Internal Storage Drive
❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on the size of your internal storage drive.
(Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen
4 Click Next. This process may take several hours, depending on your recovery media: Turn...
User Guide - Page 79
...for your computer
This section gives tips on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com.
(Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable
Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display...across the room, make sure all drive activity has ended (the internal storage drive and optical disc drive indicator lights stop glowing) and all external peripheral cables are disconnected...
User Guide - Page 86
Restoring your work
To restore information from your backup media to your internal storage drive, use a high-capacity backup system, such as an external hard drive. Look in the online Help or your operating system documentation for software, music, and video. Make sure the backup version is a popular medium for information ...
User Guide - Page 87
... the area around it is open, be "locked in -use indicator light is off. NOTE
When viewing DVD movies use . Eject button-Press to malfunction. NOTE
For optimum DVD performance, it . Do not press the eject button or turn off the computer while the drive in ." When the disc tray is recommended...
User Guide - Page 146
...Right-click the drive you want to access the drive or as sector errors.
After it finds.
The drive's Properties box ...drive problem may have garbage in them.
Error-checking tests and repairs the storage drive.
Run Error-checking, which analyzes the directories and files on the storage drive... long time, your computer for optical disc drives. Make sure you have been using your ...
User Guide - Page 152
...office network and copy files to an optical disc, or external hard disk. Many software programs build in an automatic backup, but... you are some ways you to reformat your internal storage drive and start again, reloading all files weekly and copying critical...of the window.
3 Select None from a backup source will lock, forcing you have installed your work frequently.
If you to external...
User Guide - Page 155
... set a restore point (see "Backing up your data or your files. An external hard drive is required.
Most of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe®... process introduced.
❖ Back up your important files to optical disc drives, or hard drives.
User Guide - Page 170
... Memory
EPROM Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
eSATA external Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
FAT
File Allocation Table
FCC
Federal Communications Commission
GB
gigabyte
HDD
Hard Disk Drive
HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface
HDMI-CEC High-Definition Multimedia Interface Consumer Electronics Control
HTML Hypertext Markup Language
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and...
User Guide - Page 174
...of material, designed to communicate with a device.
cursor-An on external media or hard disk. Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of devices.
Compare Alternating Current (AC). See also ... and the computer's main memory that permits a computer to be read /write heads. disk drive-The device that can be external (outside the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer...
User Guide - Page 176
...platter or platters that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder.
Also called directory.
H
hard disk-A storage device composed of a computer system. See also file extension. A container for... (FAT)-The section of a storage drive that are removable. Hard disks hold much more
information than some computers have secondary hard
disks that keeps track of the location...
User Guide - Page 178
... limited area and connected by the operating system as ROM. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to pass back...form a crystalline pattern that uses light-emitting diodes (LEDs) as a hard disk) into two or more logical drives. modem-Short for connecting musical instruments, synthesizers, and computers. LCD ...
User Guide - Page 180
...example, the properties of programs (also called software) are doing. Compare ROM. 180 Glossary
password-A unique string of the pointer varies depending on the program you are using and what you...usually an arrow) that can be produced on -screen items, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter.
PC Cards provide functions such as icons, menu...
User Guide - Page 182
... programs and data.
Utilities are used for storage of some Windows® operating systems that utilizes solid-state memory as a portable hard drive. solid state drive -A data storage device that allows you turn the computer on again. Solid state drives hold a large amount of peripherals. T
TFT display-See active-matrix display. See also download.
User Guide - Page 190
... 149
U
USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 156
USB Wakeup function does not work 157
user password, deleting 125 user password, setting 125 using
a microphone 112 computer lock 79 DVDs 86
Memory card reader 114 optical disc drive 86 touch pad 72 Web Camera 113 using the keyboard 82 Utilities 116
V
video projector adjusting...
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