Restoring The Operating System - Toshiba A5 User Manual

Restoring the operating system

To restore the operating system and all pre-installed software, follow the
steps below.
When you reinstall the Windows
reformatted and all data will be lost.
1. Load the Product Recovery disc in the drive and turn off the computer's
power.
2. Power on your computer, when In Touch with Tomorrow TOSHIBA
appears, press F12 key. Boot Menu will appear.
3. Use the cursor keys to select the CD-ROM/DVD drive in the display
menu.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions.
5. If your computer came with additional software installed, this software
can not be recovered from the Product Recovery disk. Re-install these
applications (e.g. Works Suite, DVD Player, Games, etc.) separately from
other media.
Restoring TOSHIBA utilities and drivers
If Windows is working properly, individual drivers or applications can be
separately restored. The TOSHIBA Tools & Utilities folder (C:\TOOLSCD)
contains drivers and applications, which are included with your computer
system. If your system drivers or applications have become damaged in
some way, you can reinstall most of the components from this folder.
Create a copy of this folder to an external media for more convenience.
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