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...first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 51 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking ... 62 Recovering to a custom size partition 64 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications...
...first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 49 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 51 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking ... 62 Recovering to a custom size partition 64 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications...
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...drive, leaving any other drive partitions you may have created are not restored during this process. See "Recovering without restoring the information on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are restored. See "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 72. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on... the internal storage drive, and the image can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your computer is strongly recommended that you created are deleted. NOTE ❖ During the...
...drive, leaving any other drive partitions you may have created are not restored during this process. See "Recovering without restoring the information on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are restored. See "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on page 72. See "Erasing the Internal Storage Drive" on... the internal storage drive, and the image can be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your computer is strongly recommended that you created are deleted. NOTE ❖ During the...
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...to its out-of -box state) using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105. You can recover the original factory image (returning the computer to external media before executing the recovery. If not..., skip to an external power source via the AC adaptor. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. Be sure to continue. NOTE During the recovery process it is turned off. 2 Press and hold...
...to its out-of -box state) using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 105. You can recover the original factory image (returning the computer to external media before executing the recovery. If not..., skip to an external power source via the AC adaptor. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. Be sure to continue. NOTE During the recovery process it is turned off. 2 Press and hold...
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...Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Recover to a custom size partition" option restores your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. ...stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the computer. 3 If your C: drive to specify the size for the C: partition. To recover using... recovery DVDs/media, if you to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating ...
...Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive The "Recover to a custom size partition" option restores your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. ...stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on the computer. 3 If your C: drive to specify the size for the C: partition. To recover using... recovery DVDs/media, if you to its out-of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating ...
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.... If you have created other partitions by either using the utilities stored on your work to external media before proceeding (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer be lost during the recovery process. You can recover the C: drive without changing the internal storage drive...the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your work to restart the computer. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you that your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended that all information stored on page 105). ...
.... If you have created other partitions by either using the utilities stored on your work to external media before proceeding (see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on your computer be lost during the recovery process. You can recover the C: drive without changing the internal storage drive...the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your work to restart the computer. To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you that your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended that all information stored on page 105). ...
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... if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system from your work to a new internal storage drive from your recovery DVDs/media. When the process is strongly recommended that you can restore your system to external media before proceeding (see "Backing ...up your recovery DVDs/media. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the C: drive ...
... if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system from your work to a new internal storage drive from your recovery DVDs/media. When the process is strongly recommended that you can restore your system to external media before proceeding (see "Backing ...up your recovery DVDs/media. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the C: drive ...
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... work" on page 105. When you create recovery DVDs/media, the system will need for storing the recovery... capacity to use. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. for...DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up the files you created; You will prompt you to insert several blank DVDs... recovery DVDs/media. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or...
... work" on page 105. When you create recovery DVDs/media, the system will need for storing the recovery... capacity to use. To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. for...DVDs/media, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not backed up the files you created; You will prompt you to insert several blank DVDs... recovery DVDs/media. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or...
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...the applications on DVD and the system... to DVD, insert a blank DVD into the... optical disc drive. ❖ 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...DVDs you will know in the TOSHIBA... Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to insert the discs during the process of creating the recovery DVDs/media. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE You cannot store your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will be sure to label each DVD...DVDs, ...
...the applications on DVD and the system... to DVD, insert a blank DVD into the... optical disc drive. ❖ 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...DVDs you will know in the TOSHIBA... Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to insert the discs during the process of creating the recovery DVDs/media. Getting Started 71 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE You cannot store your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will be sure to label each DVD...DVDs, ...
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...❖ Recover to out-of the following: ❖ If your recovery files are on DVDs, insert the first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive. ❖ If your recovery files are not restored during this process. Any files that your system, only the operating system files, applications, ... before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your recovery DVDs/media. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that you have created recovery DVDs/media for your system, you restore your computer be connected to external media using Windows®...
...❖ Recover to out-of the following: ❖ If your recovery files are on DVDs, insert the first recovery DVD into your optical disc drive. ❖ If your recovery files are not restored during this process. Any files that your system, only the operating system files, applications, ... before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your recovery DVDs/media. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that you have created recovery DVDs/media for your system, you restore your computer be connected to external media using Windows®...
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... screen that displays and then click Yes to restore the internal storage drive, use one 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 Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive: Press and hold the 0 (zero) ...
... screen that displays and then click Yes to restore the internal storage drive, use one 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 Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive: Press and hold the 0 (zero) ...
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... message displays, indicating that all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your internal storage drive, you have saved your work to external media (see "Backing up your work" on page 105) and created recovery... DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the keyboard to begin erasing the internal storage drive. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the internal storage drive...
... message displays, indicating that all data on the internal storage drive will be lost. Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your internal storage drive, you have saved your work to external media (see "Backing up your work" on page 105) and created recovery... DVDs/media (see "Creating recovery DVDs/media" on the keyboard to begin erasing the internal storage drive. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the internal storage drive...
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..., music, and video. Note that changing from region 1 to region 2 and back to region 1 is , the drive will only play a DVD or BD from another region, the drive will automatically change regions four times. The drive will be "locked in data storage and support features that.... That is counted as two changes. Digital versatile discs or Blu-ray Discs™ (DVDs or BDs) provide a significant increase in ." 106 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to your operating system documentation for information on...
..., music, and video. Note that changing from region 1 to region 2 and back to region 1 is , the drive will only play a DVD or BD from another region, the drive will automatically change regions four times. The drive will be "locked in data storage and support features that.... That is counted as two changes. Digital versatile discs or Blu-ray Discs™ (DVDs or BDs) provide a significant increase in ." 106 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to your operating system documentation for information on...
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... Security heading. Follow the on hand in prior to determine the origin 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 "back up critical data. 2 Create a restore point. Before installing anything that accompany the hardware or software. ❖ Restart the Windows® operating system. If you to "Saving system...
... Security heading. Follow the on hand in prior to determine the origin 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 "back up critical data. 2 Create a restore point. Before installing anything that accompany the hardware or software. ❖ Restart the Windows® operating system. If you to "Saving system...
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... screen is blank 172 display, external adjusting 83 disposal information 28 disposing of used batteries 129 DVD caring for discs 113 removing with computer off 112 removing with computer on 112 DVDs using 106 E eject button optical disc drive 108 eject, optical disc drive 109 enabling TouchPad...external display, adjusting 83 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 174 file extensions using 104 files backing up 98, 105 file names 104 printing 104 restore 106 saving 103 using a file extension 104 function keys 99 H headphones using 138 Help and Support Windows® operating system 168 Hibernation mode...
... screen is blank 172 display, external adjusting 83 disposal information 28 disposing of used batteries 129 DVD caring for discs 113 removing with computer off 112 removing with computer on 112 DVDs using 106 E eject button optical disc drive 108 eject, optical disc drive 109 enabling TouchPad...external display, adjusting 83 F FAT (File Allocation Table) 174 file extensions using 104 files backing up 98, 105 file names 104 printing 104 restore 106 saving 103 using a file extension 104 function keys 99 H headphones using 138 Help and Support Windows® operating system 168 Hibernation mode...
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...does not last 171 battery not charging 171 changing display properties 173 checking device properties 169 computer will not power up 164 contacting Toshiba 186, 187 corrupted/damaged data files 175 Device Manager 169 disk drive is slow 175 display is blank 172 external display not ... 137 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 75 creating recovery DVDs/media 69 erasing internal storage drive 74 installing drivers and applications 76 internal storage drive 60 out-of-box state 62 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 72 to custom size partition 64 without changing drive partitions...
...does not last 171 battery not charging 171 changing display properties 173 checking device properties 169 computer will not power up 164 contacting Toshiba 186, 187 corrupted/damaged data files 175 Device Manager 169 disk drive is slow 175 display is blank 172 external display not ... 137 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 75 creating recovery DVDs/media 69 erasing internal storage drive 74 installing drivers and applications 76 internal storage drive 60 out-of-box state 62 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 72 to custom size partition 64 without changing drive partitions...