Toshiba Tecra M3 Series User Manual page 82

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Connecting Other External Devices
Hard Drive Recovery Utilities
Recovering the C: partition with a user specified size
To resize and recover your C: drive:
1 Press 3 on the keyboard when the TOSHIBA HDD Recovery
Utility screen displays. A confirmation message appears,
reminding you that all partitions will be reformatted and all
information will be lost during the recovery process. Be sure
you have saved your work on external media before
proceeding.
2 Click Yes to begin the restoration and to specify the size
of the C: drive.
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3 Click Enter to begin the restoration. Once complete, a
message displays that the HDD has been recovered.
4 Press any key on your keyboard to restart the computer.
Resizing and recovering your C: drive to its factory default
setting reformats all partitions on the HDD (for example, if you
created a D: drive, it will be deleted during the recovery
process) and your information will be lost. Be sure to save
your work on external media before proceeding.
Press the Left/Right Arrow keys to increase/decrease the
C: drive size by 1 GB.
Press the Up/Down Arrow keys to increase/decrease the
C: drive size by 5 GB.
The size of the C: drive displays on the progress bar as you
make your selections.