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Model: Satellite® A200/A205 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. As with any new technology, you to lead, a.... 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...
Model: Satellite® A200/A205 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. As with any new technology, you to lead, a.... 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...
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... 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling... an external keyboard 71 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........73 Turning off the computer 73 Options for turning off the computer 74 Using the Shut Down command 76 Using and configuring ...
... 49 Installing a memory module 49 Removing a memory module 55 Checking total memory 56 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 57 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 58 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 59 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 64 Installing drivers and applications 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Scrolling... an external keyboard 71 Using a mouse 71 Connecting a printer 71 Setting up a printer 72 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........73 Turning off the computer 73 Options for turning off the computer 74 Using the Shut Down command 76 Using and configuring ...
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...away from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer on a hard surface. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that generate strong magnetic fields, such as an electric blanket or ... AC adaptor could damage the disc and possibly lose data. ❖ Scan all new files for viruses. Turning off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. Handle discs carefully. If you handle the disc incorrectly, you receive via email or download from or writing to...
...away from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer on a hard surface. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that generate strong magnetic fields, such as an electric blanket or ... AC adaptor could damage the disc and possibly lose data. ❖ Scan all new files for viruses. Turning off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. Handle discs carefully. If you handle the disc incorrectly, you receive via email or download from or writing to...
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... Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The memory module pops up normally. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 49 to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep...
... Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. The memory module pops up normally. NOTE If your hard drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 49 to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep...
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... been configured with your computer For more information on creating Recovery media see "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on your computer without your permission. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on certain models) to allow you to continue." NOTE It is a security feature to prevent programs or people from ...doing things on page 58. Getting Started 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up that you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable...
... been configured with your computer For more information on creating Recovery media see "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on your computer without your permission. Hard Drive Recovery Utilities (Available on certain models) to allow you to continue." NOTE It is a security feature to prevent programs or people from ...doing things on page 58. Getting Started 57 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up that you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable...
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... States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your system. NOTE The system 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... Utilities to CD or DVD which gives you to insert the appropriate number of blank CDs or DVDs to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. To create recovery CDs/DVDs: 1 Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on CDs or DVDs). (...
... States it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for your system. NOTE The system 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... Utilities to CD or DVD which gives you to insert the appropriate number of blank CDs or DVDs to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. To create recovery CDs/DVDs: 1 Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on CDs or DVDs). (...
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... CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on page 64. Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -...screen prompts for completing the copy process. Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive...
... CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on page 64. Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 3 Select the items you have created with a user specified size ❖ Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media" on -...screen prompts for completing the copy process. Hard Disk Drive Recovery options The following are the available hard disk drive recovery options: ❖ Hard Disk Drive...
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...: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your...
...: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your...
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...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. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive... Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of box state ...
...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. Getting Started 61 Hard Drive... Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended recovery method) Recovering a hard disk drive to its out of box state ...
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Be sure you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data will be lost.... A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba...
Be sure you have saved your HDD. (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 3 Select the desired method, and then click Next. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Erasing the hard disk The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data will be lost.... A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba...
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... your work to external media first. Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1 GB increments. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the...
... your work to external media first. Be sure to save your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to increase/decrease the C: drive size in 1 GB increments. Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the C: partition of the HDD without changing the...
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.... 5 Press any key on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click Next to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its default factory state...
.... 5 Press any key on the computer. 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click Next to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media If you need to recover your computer to its default factory state...
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... Installer (available on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the Toshiba Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on certain ... located in the lower portion of the screen. Getting Started 65 Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the...
... Installer (available on -screen prompts to complete the installation process. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the Toshiba Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on certain ... located in the lower portion of the screen. Getting Started 65 Using the TouchPad™ Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start. 2 Right-click Computer. 3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the...
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...files to different types of copies to print. 4 Click Print. For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive. Look in the online Help or your entire computer with the Windows® operating system" on restoring files. Make sure the backup version is...backup program prompts you if you try to overwrite a file that already exists on your hard disk may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs,...
...files to different types of copies to print. 4 Click Print. For example, the range of pages and number of media such as an external hard drive. Look in the online Help or your entire computer with the Windows® operating system" on restoring files. Make sure the backup version is...backup program prompts you if you try to overwrite a file that already exists on your hard disk may prefer to use the Microsoft® Windows® backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs,...
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... your own combination of power options. This screen allows you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to access settings for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you want to edit. You can choose a predefined Power Plan or select your own custom plan. 3 Click Create a Power Plan...
... your own combination of power options. This screen allows you to change basic settings. 5 Click Change Advanced Settings to access settings for battery notification levels, hard drive power save the plan changes you want to edit. You can choose a predefined Power Plan or select your own custom plan. 3 Click Create a Power Plan...
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...supports power-on security.) 2 Check the option Replace the power-on Security. (This wizard is also supported. Power-on and hard drive passwords with the user's enrolled fingerprints; The Fast User Switching feature of user B (who is logged on security are displayed only... in an existing passport, the corresponding user is already enrolled), the utility recognizes the fingerprint and switches the users. 162 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Fingerprint Logon The fingerprint utility enables logon to your computer supports this feature. If your system supports power...
...supports power-on security.) 2 Check the option Replace the power-on Security. (This wizard is also supported. Power-on and hard drive passwords with the user's enrolled fingerprints; The Fast User Switching feature of user B (who is logged on security are displayed only... in an existing passport, the corresponding user is already enrolled), the utility recognizes the fingerprint and switches the users. 162 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Fingerprint Logon The fingerprint utility enables logon to your computer supports this feature. If your system supports power...
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.... This can type text and try typing again. Then shut down successfully message. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may be lost . Your computer may not be configured to a live external power source. Clearing the condition may need to the problem instead of restarting... the computer If you are using Sleep mode. Data stored in Sleep mode and have a hard disk problem, you will not solve a resource conflict. When this message was put into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to select the boot...
.... This can type text and try typing again. Then shut down successfully message. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may be lost . Your computer may not be configured to a live external power source. Clearing the condition may need to the problem instead of restarting... the computer If you are using Sleep mode. Data stored in Sleep mode and have a hard disk problem, you will not solve a resource conflict. When this message was put into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to select the boot...
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... files, or the entire computer, to your network partition. Many software programs build in an automatic backup, but you should not rely solely on the hard disk to a CD/DVD or hard drive. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to a CD, DVD, or external.... ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable CD/DVD or hard drive to the system and use a combination of these programs as well as your data files. You can do this feature. Save your work frequently. 198 ...
... files, or the entire computer, to your network partition. Many software programs build in an automatic backup, but you should not rely solely on the hard disk to a CD/DVD or hard drive. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to a CD, DVD, or external.... ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Copy files to a rewritable external storage device. ❖ Connect a writable CD/DVD or hard drive to the system and use a combination of these programs as well as your data files. You can do this feature. Save your work frequently. 198 ...
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...well as read from CDs. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting a blank CD or DVD in case the internal hard drive fails. Click either hardware or software can write to CDs, ...DVDs, or hard drives. Since problems with the Windows® operating system The...
...well as read from CDs. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting a blank CD or DVD in case the internal hard drive fails. Click either hardware or software can write to CDs, ...DVDs, or hard drives. Since problems with the Windows® operating system The...
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... General tips 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 special toolbars for your...
... General tips 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 special toolbars for your...