Toshiba Portege PRT12U-01C00U Portege X20W-D Series Users Guide English - Page 40

Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery Partition, Advanced -> System

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2. In the TOSHIBA Setup Utility screen, select Advanced -> System Configuration -> Boot Mode. Note: Please skip the following contents if you cannot find the Boot Mode option in your system. 3. Select UEFI Boot (Default). If you set the Boot Mode except for UEFI Boot, the recovery media created by Recovery Media Creator will NOT be able to restore. If you create a recovery image using advanced recovery tools from Control Panel, also make sure to use the default Boot Mode option (UEFI Boot) in the TOSHIBA Setup Utility before restoring. 1. Load the Recovery Media into the external optical disc drive or insert the recovery USB Flash Memory into one available USB port. 2. Click Start -> (Power) and then select Restart. 3. Hold down the F12 key and then release this key just after the computer is power on. 4. Use the up and down cursor key to select the appropriate option from the menu according to your actual recovery media. 5. A menu is displayed from which you should follow the on-screen instructions. If you have previously chosen to remove the recovery partition without creating Recovery Media, the Recovery Media cannot be created. However, if you have already created a Recovery Media, you can use it to restore the recovery partition. If you have not created Recovery Media, contact TOSHIBA support for assistance. Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery Partition A portion of the total internal storage drive space is configured as a hidden recovery partition. This partition stores files which can be used to restore pre-installed software in the event of a problem. If you set up your internal storage drive again later, do not change, delete, or add partitions in a manner other than specified in the manual, otherwise you might find that space for the required software is not available. In addition, if you use a third-party partitioning program to reconfigure the partitions on your internal storage drive, you might find that it becomes impossible to set up your computer. Make sure that the AC adaptor is connected during the restoring process. User's Manual 2-17

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2.
In the TOSHIBA Setup Utility screen, select
Advanced -> System
Configuration -> Boot Mode
.
Note:
Please skip the following contents if you cannot find the Boot
Mode option in your system.
3.
Select
UEFI Boot
(Default).
If you set the Boot Mode except for
UEFI Boot
, the recovery media
created by Recovery Media Creator will NOT be able to restore.
If you create a recovery image using advanced recovery tools from
Control Panel, also make sure to use the default Boot Mode option
(UEFI Boot)
in the TOSHIBA Setup Utility before restoring.
1.
Load the Recovery Media into the external optical disc drive or insert
the recovery USB Flash Memory into one available USB port.
2.
Click
Start ->
(Power)
and then select
Restart
.
3.
Hold down the
F12
key and then release this key just after the
computer is power on.
4.
Use the up and down cursor key to select the appropriate option from
the menu according to your actual recovery media.
5.
A menu is displayed from which you should follow the on-screen
instructions.
If you have previously chosen to remove the recovery partition without
creating Recovery Media, the Recovery Media cannot be created.
However, if you have already created a Recovery Media, you can use it to
restore the recovery partition.
If you have not created Recovery Media, contact TOSHIBA support for
assistance.
Restoring the pre-installed software from the
Recovery Partition
A portion of the total internal storage drive space is configured as a hidden
recovery partition. This partition stores files which can be used to restore
pre-installed software in the event of a problem.
If you set up your internal storage drive again later, do not change, delete,
or add partitions in a manner other than specified in the manual, otherwise
you might find that space for the required software is not available.
In addition, if you use a third-party partitioning program to reconfigure the
partitions on your internal storage drive, you might find that it becomes
impossible to set up your computer.
Make sure that the AC adaptor is connected during the restoring
process.
User's Manual
2-17