Toshiba E300 Manuale Utente

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Getting Started
Erasing the Internal Storage Drive
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Turn on your computer. When the initial screen displays, press 
F12
.
The boot menu displays.
4
Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash 
option, depending on which type of media you are using, and 
then press 
Enter
.
5
A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is 
executed all data on your internal storage drive will be deleted 
and rewritten. Click Yes to continue.
6
When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a 
Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default 
Software
 and then click Next.
7
Select one of the following options:
Recover to out-of-box state (recommended recovery 
method)—If you want to recover the original factory 
image
Recover without changing the hard drive partitions—If 
you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other 
partitions you have created intact
Recover to a custom size partition—If you want to 
recover the C: drive to its out-of-box state and specify a 
custom size for the C: drive. Note: This option deletes all 
other partitions from the drive.
8
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery 
process.
When the process is complete, a message displays indicating 
that the drive has been recovered.
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Press any key on the keyboard to restart the computer.
Erasing the Internal Storage Drive
Erasing the internal storage drive will delete all data on the drive, 
including the partitions. Be sure to create recovery DVDs/media and 
back up your data to external media before erasing the internal 
storage drive.
If you want to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the 
recovery options instead of erasing the drive. For more information, 
see 
NOTE