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TOSHIBA Maintenance Utility Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Intel® PTT TOSHIBA Maintenance Utility is provided to erase the internal storage drive (HDD or SSD). This utility allows you to delete all data and partitions, and also overwrite all sectors on the internal storage drive. If there is an external hard disk drive connected to your computer, it can also be erased. However, if you do not want to delete the data from the external hard disk drive, disconnect it from your computer. To access this utility: 1. Go to (Settings) and click Update & security -> Recovery. 2. Click Restart now under Advanced startup. 3. Click Troubleshoot -> TOSHIBA Maintenance Utility. If you select the deletion method and continue with the operation, you will lose all data (including the operating system and recovery partition) on the internal storage drives. Make sure that you have already created recovery media if you want to use the computer after erasing your hard disk drive(s). The TPM (Trusted Platform Module) is a security encryption device for the internal storage. Trusted Platform Module is provided with some models. To operate the TPM function, use an applicable utility. Intel® PTT (Platform Trust Technology) is a security function for the internal storage. Intel® PTT is provided with some models. To operate the Intel® PTT function, use an applicable utility. You might not have all the software listed in this section depending on the model you purchased. Special features The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features which make the computer more convenient to use. Access each function using the following procedures. User's Manual 5-3

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TOSHIBA
Maintenance Utility
TOSHIBA Maintenance Utility is provided to
erase the internal storage drive (HDD or SSD).
This utility allows you to delete all data and
partitions, and also overwrite all sectors on the
internal storage drive.
If there is an external hard disk drive connected
to your computer, it can also be erased.
However, if you do not want to delete the data
from the external hard disk drive, disconnect it
from your computer.
To access this utility:
1.
Go to
(Settings
) and click
Update &
security -> Recovery
.
2.
Click
Restart now
under
Advanced
startup
.
3.
Click
Troubleshoot -> TOSHIBA
Maintenance Utility
.
If you select the deletion method and continue
with the operation, you will lose all data (including
the operating system and recovery partition) on
the internal storage drives. Make sure that you
have already created recovery media if you want
to use the computer after erasing your hard disk
drive(s).
Trusted Platform
Module (TPM)
The TPM (Trusted Platform Module) is a security
encryption device for the internal storage.
Trusted Platform Module is provided with some
models. To operate the TPM function, use an
applicable utility.
Intel® PTT
Intel® PTT (Platform Trust Technology) is a
security function for the internal storage.
Intel® PTT is provided with some models. To
operate the Intel® PTT function, use an
applicable utility.
You might not have all the software listed in this section depending on the
model you purchased.
Special features
The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are
advanced features which make the computer more convenient to use.
Access each function using the following procedures.
User's Manual
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