Restoring The Pre-Installed Software; Restoring The Complete System; Toshiba's Online Resources - Toshiba Satellite P20-8PW User Manual

Restoring the pre-installed software

If pre-installed files are damaged, use the Product Recovery CD-ROM.

Restoring the complete 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. Make sure YOU have a backup copy
of your data, before you perform a complete system recovery.
1. Load the Product Recovery CD-ROM in the drive and turn on the
computer power.
2. When "In Touch with Tomorrow TOSHIBA" appears, press the F12
key. The Boot Menu appears.
3. Use your cursor keys to select the CD-ROM/DVD drive in the display
menu.
4. Follow the on-screen directions.
5. If your computer came with additional software installed, this software
can not be recovered from the Recovery CD. Re-install these
applications (e.g. Works Suite, DVD Player, Games, etc) separately
from other media.

TOSHIBA's Online Resources

TOSHIBA maintains a number of online sites to which you can connect.
These sites can provide information about TOSHIBA products, give help
with technical questions, and keep you up to date with future upgrades.
For information on contacting TOSHIBA, see Appendix E.
User's Manual
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