Toshiba M780-S7231 User Guide

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Getting Started
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn 
off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover 
(complete steps 
8
 in 
), 
and then check that the module is inserted completely into the 
socket and lined up squarely with the socket latches.
From time to time, Windows
®
 will display a pop-up that says, “Do 
you want to allow the following program to make changes to this 
computer?” This is a security feature to prevent programs or people 
from doing things on your computer without your permission. If you 
were trying to perform the action, click Continue; otherwise, click 
Cancel. If unsure, cancel and try again.
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
To purchase an optional external writable optical disk drive or a USB 
Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site a t
Your computer includes recovery utilities to allow you to recover 
your internal storage drive if necessary. 
The following internal storage drive recovery options are available:
Recovery option
Description
Recover to out-of-box 
state
This option restores the original factory image to your 
internal storage drive, returning your computer to its 
out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method)
.
Recover to a custom 
size partition
This option allows you to specify a custom size for 
the C: partition and then restores your C: drive to its 
out-of-box state. Note: With this option, any changes you 
made to the C: drive and any other drive partitions you 
may have created are deleted.
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Recover without 
changing the internal 
storage drive partitions
This option recovers just your C: drive, leaving any other 
partitions you may have created (for example, a D: drive) 
intact.
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