Toshiba Portege S100-S1132 User Guide - Page 71
Checking the HDD operating status, Start, Control Panel, Administrative Tools, Computer Management
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Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 71 Recovering your C: drive to its factory default state without the recovery partition reformats all partitions on the HDD (for example, if you created a D: drive, it will be deleted during the recovery process) and your information will be lost. Be sure to save your work first. To recover your C: drive without the recovery partition: 1 Press 3 on the keyboard when the TOSHIBA HDD Recovery Utility screen displays. A confirmation message appears, reminding you that all partitions will be reformatted and all data will be lost during the recovery process. Be sure you have saved your work before proceeding. 2 Click Yes to begin the restoration. Once complete, a message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 3 Press any key on your keyboard to restart the computer. Checking the HDD operating status After restoring your hard disk drive, you can check its status as follows: 1 Click Start, and then click Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Administrative Tools icon. 3 Double-click the Computer Management icon. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in the lower portion of the screen.