Toshiba Portege M500 PPM51C-GF201EF Users Manual Canada; English - Page 81
Creating the Optical Recovery Disc of Express Media Player
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Getting Started Creating the Optical Recovery Disc of Express Media Player This function is only in Windows XP Home Edition model. You may use this image to create CD recovery disc using the following steps: 1. The application will allow you to choose a type of media to create recovery CD including: CD-R, CD-RW. Some media may not be compatible with the optical disc drive of your computer. Please verify your optical disc drive supports the blank media you choose. 2. Turn on your computer to open Windows XP. 3. Insert the blank media into the tray of the optical disc drive. 4. After TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator starts, select the Express Media Player (Recovery CD) then click the Create button. Restoring the preinstalled software from the Recovery HDD This function is only in Windows XP Professional model. About 2.5GB of hard disk space is reserved for recovery partition. When re-setting up your hard disk, do not change, delete or add partitions in a manner other than specified in the manual. Otherwise, space for software may be destroyed. In addition, if you use a third-party partitioning program to reconfigure partitions on your hard disk, it may become impossible to re-setup your computer. When sound mute is turned ON by the Fn + Esc key, turn OFF before starting restore. Refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for details. 1. Turn off your computer. 2. While holding down 0 (zero) key on the keyboard, turn on your computer. 3. A menu appears follow the on-screen instructions. User's Manual 3-15