Restoring From Recovery Media - Toshiba P840T-ST3N01 User Manual

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Getting Started
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media
Creator utility dialog box.
6 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the copy process.
NOTE
For information on using the Recovery media you have created with
the preceding steps, see
page 60.

Restoring from recovery media

NOTE
If you have created recovery media for your system, you can restore
your system from such media, if necessary. For example, if your
original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system to a
new internal storage drive from your recovery media. For
instructions on creating recovery media, see
media" on page
NOTE
All information stored on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will be
erased during the process of creating the recovery media. Be sure to
save the information stored on your external media to another
storage device before executing this procedure, or use blank media.
If you are copying the recovery files to DVDs, be sure to label each
DVD in the set sequentially (for example, "1 of 3," "2 of 3," etc.), so
that you will know in which order to insert the discs during recovery.
The recovery process deletes information stored on the internal
storage drive. Be sure to save your work to external media before
executing the recovery (see
During the recovery process your computer must be connected to an
external power source via the AC adaptor.
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When you restore your system, only the operating system files,
applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are
restored. Any files that you created are not restored during this
process. Be sure to separately save the files you have created to
external media using Windows
more information, see
"Restoring from recovery media" on
"Backing up your work" on page
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or another backup program. For
"Backing up your work" on page
"Creating recovery
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