Toshiba PORTEGE Z20t-C Series User Manual page 41

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Restoring the pre-installed software from your created
Recovery Media
If the pre-installed files are damaged, you are able to use the Recovery
Media you have created to restore the computer to the state it was in when
you originally received it. To perform this restoration, do the following:
When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the internal storage will
be reformatted and all data will be lost.
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Some of the disc media might not be compatible with the optical disc
drive connected to your computer. You should therefore verify that the
optical disc drive supports the blank media you have chosen before
proceeding.
USB Flash Memory will be formatted and all the data in the USB Flash
Memory will be lost when proceeding.
Turn on your computer and allow it to load the Windows operating
system from the internal storage as normal.
Insert the first blank disc into the external optical disc drive tray, or
insert the USB Flash Memory into one available USB port.
Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery ->
Recovery Media Creator.
After Recovery Media Creator starts, select the type of media and the
title you wish to copy, and then click the Create button.
Make sure that the AC adaptor is connected during the restoring
process.
Make sure to dock the tablet computer to TOSHIBA Keyboard Dock
before restoring the operating system (only for Z20t-C).
Do not close the display panel during the restoring process (only for
Z20t-C).
Load the Recovery Media into the external Optical Disc Drive or insert
the recovery USB Flash Memory into one available USB port.
Click Start. Point to the arrow (
then select Restart.
Hold down the F12 key and then release this key one second after the
computer is power on. Without the keyboard dock, you can hold down
the Volume up button until the Boot menu is loaded.
Use the up and down cursor key to select the appropriate option from
the menu according to your actual recovery media. Without the
keyboard dock, you can use the Volume up and the Volume down
button to select the appropriate option from the menu, and tap the
Windows button to confirm the selection.
A menu is displayed from which you should follow the on-screen
instructions.
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