Toshiba E305 PSE30C-006008 Users Manual Canada; English - Page 103
Creating Recovery Media, Windows Help and Support, Startup Repair, Advanced Boot Options
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Utilities & Advanced Usage See the Windows Help and Support content for more information about Startup Repair. The System Recovery Options can also be run manually to repair problems. The procedure is as follows. Follow the instructions shown on the onscreen menu. 1. Turn off the computer. 2. While holding the F8 ( ) key, turn on the computer. F8 3. The Advanced Boot Options menu will be displayed. Use the arrow keys to select Repair Your Computer and press ENTER. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. Check your Windows® manual for more information on backing up your system (including the system image backup feature). Creating Recovery Media This section describes how to create Recovery Media. ■ Be sure to connect the AC adaptor when you create Recovery Media. ■ Be sure to close all other software programs except the Recovery Media Creator. ■ Do not run software such as screen savers which can put a heavy load on the CPU. ■ Operate the computer at full power. ■ Do not use power-saving features. ■ Do not write to the media when the virus check software is running. Wait for it to finish, then disable virus detection programs including any software that checks files automatically in the background. ■ Do not use utilities, including those intended to enhance hard disk drive access speed. They may cause unstable operation and damage data. ■ Do not shut down/log off or Sleep/Hibernate while writing or rewriting the media. ■ Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subjected to vibrations such as airplanes, trains, or cars. ■ Do not use on an unstable surface such as a stand. A recovery image of the software on your computer is stored on the hard disk drive, and can be copied to either DVD or USB Flash Memory by using the following steps: 1. Select either blank DVD or USB Flash Memory. The application will allow you to choose from a variety of different media onto which the recovery image can be copied including DVD-R, DVD-R (DL), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R (DL), DVD+RW and USB Flash Memory. User's Manual 4-25