Toshiba Portege M780-S7214 User Guide - Page 29

Erasing the Internal Storage Drive

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Contents 29 Turning on the power 49 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 50 Adding optional external devices 50 Adding memory (optional 51 Installing a memory module 51 Removing a memory module 57 Checking total memory 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 60 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method 61 Recovering to a custom size partition 64 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad 75 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 77 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 78 Using external display devices 78 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 79 Adjusting the quality of the external display......80 Using an external keyboard 80 Using a mouse 80 Connecting a printer 81 Setting up a printer 82 Turning off the computer 82 Options for turning off the computer 83 Using the Shut down command 85 Using and configuring Hibernation mode .........87 Using and configuring Sleep mode 90

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Contents
Turning on the power
.......................................
49
Setting up your software
...................................
50
Registering your computer with Toshiba
................
50
Adding optional external devices
.............................
50
Adding memory (optional)
......................................
51
Installing a memory module
.............................
51
Removing a memory module
............................
57
Checking total memory
.....................................
59
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
....................
60
Recovering to out-of-box state
(recommended recovery method)
...............
61
Recovering to a custom size partition
...............
64
Recovering without changing the internal
storage drive partitions
...............................
66
Creating recovery DVDs/media
.........................
69
Restoring from recovery DVDs/media
..............
71
Erasing the Internal Storage Drive
..........................
73
Checking the internal storage drive operating
status
................................................................
75
Installing drivers and applications
.....................
75
Using the TouchPad™
.............................................
75
Adjusting TouchPad™ settings
.........................
77
Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™
..............
78
Using external display devices
................................
78
Directing the display output when you
turn on the computer
..................................
79
Adjusting the quality of the external display
......
80
Using an external keyboard
.....................................
80
Using a mouse
........................................................
80
Connecting a printer
...............................................
81
Setting up a printer
...........................................
82
Turning off the computer
........................................
82
Options for turning off the computer
................
83
Using the Shut down command
........................
85
Using and configuring Hibernation mode
.........
87
Using and configuring Sleep mode
...................
90