Toshiba NB305-N440BL User Guide - Page 59

Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Recovery, Recovery Disc Creator, USB Flash, Information

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Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 59 To create recovery DVDs/media: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Recovery, and then Recovery Disc Creator. The TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from the drop-down lists next to "System Recovery Media" and "Application Discs", depending on the type of external media you want to use. NOTE You cannot store your system's applications on the same drive or disc/disc set where the rest of the system recovery files are stored. For example, you will need to store the applications on one USB flash drive and the system recovery files on another USB flash drive. Or, store the applications on DVD and the system recovery files on a USB flash drive, or vice versa. 3 Check the Information area of the dialog box to determine the number of DVDs you will need and/or the minimum amount of storage space required for copying your system's recovery files to USB flash drive(s). 4 Do one of the following: ❖ If you are copying files to DVD, connect an optional external writable optical disc drive to your computer and insert a blank DVD into the drive.

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Getting Started
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
To create recovery DVDs/media:
1
Click
Start
,
All Programs, TOSHIBA, Recovery,
and then
Recovery Disc Creator
.
The TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator dialog box displays.
(Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator dialog box
2
Select
DVD
or
USB Flash
from the drop-down lists next to
“System Recovery Media” and “Application Discs”, depending
on the type of external media you want to use.
You cannot store your system’s applications on the same drive or
disc/disc set where the rest of the system recovery files are stored.
For example, you will need to store the applications on one USB
flash drive and the system recovery files on another USB flash drive.
Or, store the applications on DVD and the system recovery files on a
USB flash drive, or vice versa.
3
Check the
Information
area of the dialog box to determine the
number of DVDs you will need and/or the minimum amount of
storage space required for copying your system’s recovery files
to USB flash drive(s).
4
Do one of the following:
If you are copying files to DVD, connect an optional
external writable optical disc drive to your computer and
insert a blank DVD into the drive.
NOTE