Toshiba Qosmio X500 User Manual page 73

3. The Advanced Boot Options menu will be displayed. Use the arrow
keys to select Repair Your Computer and press ENTER.
4. Select your preferred keyboard layout and press Next.
5. To access the recovery process please log on as an enabled user with
sufficent rights.
6. Click TOSHIBA HDD Recovery on the System Recovery Options
screen.
7. Follow the on-screen instructions on the TOSHIBA HDD Recovery
dialog. The computer will be restored to its factory state.
Please set your BIOS to default before you recover your computer to the
factory state!
Restoring the pre-installed software from your created Recovery Discs
If the pre-installed files are damaged, you are able to either use the
Recovery Discs you have created or the hard disk drive recovery process
to restore the computer to the state it was in when you originally received it.
To perform this restoration, follow the steps below:
When the sound mute feature has been activated by pressing the
FN + ESC key, be sure to disable this to allow sounds to be heard before
starting the restore process. Please refer to Chapter 5,
further details.
You can not use System Recovery Options if restoring the pre-installed
software without System Recovery Options.
When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will be
reformatted and all data will be lost.
1. Load the Recovery Discs into the optical disc drive and turn off the
computer's power.
2. While holding down F12 key on the keyboard, turn on your computer -
when
F12 key.
3. Use the up and down cursor keys to select the CD-ROM icon from the
menu. Please refer to the
for further information.
4. A menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on-screen
instructions.
Ordering Recovery Discs from TOSHIBA*
You can order Product Recovery discs for your notebook from the
TOSHIBA Europe Backup Media Online Shop.
* Please note that this service is not free-of-charge.
1. Visit
2. Follow the on-screen instructions.
User's Manual
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https://backupmedia.toshiba.eu
Boot Priority section in Chapter 7,
on the Internet.
Getting Started
The Keyboard, for
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HW Setup,
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