Toshiba KIRAbook 13 i7Sm Windows 8.1 User's Guide for KIRAbook - Page 51

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Getting Started 51 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive ❖ If your recovery files are on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to your computer. 3 Turn on your computer while pressing the F12 key on your keyboard. The Boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on which type of media you are using, and then press the ENTER key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed all data on your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten. Click or touch Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery process. When the process is complete, a message displays indicating that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click or touch Finish to restart the computer. Refresh your PC (with user's data) Using "Refresh your PC" recovers your Windows® installation to an earlier state while attempting to keep your data and apps you installed from the Windows® Store. Your PC settings and any Desktop Applications installed from media or websites will be deleted. Toshiba does not guarantee that your data will not be deleted during the Refresh process. Please make a back up of your data to external media before executing this process. For more information, see "Backing up your work" on page 69. NOTE During the recovery process your computer must be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. You can recover the factory default software (refresh your PC), while the computer will attempt to back up your data using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: Your data will be copied into the backup folder. All of the data will be moved to this folder during the recovery process, however the current directory structure will be retained.

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Getting Started
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
If your recovery files are on a USB flash drive, connect the
USB flash drive to your computer.
3
Turn on your computer while pressing the
F12
key on your
keyboard.
The Boot menu displays.
4
Using the arrow keys, select the
DVD
option or the
USB Flash
option, depending on which type of media you are using, and
then press the
ENTER
key.
5
A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is
executed all data on your internal storage drive will be deleted
and rewritten. Click or touch
Yes
to continue.
6
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery
process.
When the process is complete, a message displays indicating
that the drive has been recovered.
7
Click or touch
Finish
to restart the computer.
Refresh your PC (with user’s data)
Using “Refresh your PC” recovers your Windows
®
installation to an
earlier state while attempting to keep your data and apps you
installed from the Windows
®
Store. Your PC settings and any
Desktop Applications installed from media or websites will be
deleted. Toshiba does not guarantee that your data will not be deleted
during the Refresh process. Please make a back up of your data to
external media before executing this process. For more information,
see
“Backing up your work” on page 69
.
During the recovery process your computer must be connected to an
external power source via the AC adaptor.
You can recover the factory default software (refresh your PC),
while the computer will attempt to back up your data using the
utilities stored on your computer’s internal storage drive:
TECHNICAL NOTE: Your data will be copied into the backup folder.
All of the data will be moved to this folder during the recovery
process, however the current directory structure will be retained.
NOTE