Toshiba Satellite User Manual page 48

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Getting Started
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
2 Select
depending on the type of external media you want to
use.
3 Check the "Information" area of the dialog box to
determine the number of DVDs you will need and/or the
minimum amount of storage space required for copying
your system's recovery files to USB flash drive(s).
4 Do one of the following:
❖
❖
5 Click or touch the
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
recovery media" on page
or
DVD USB Flash
If you are copying files to DVD, insert a blank DVD
into the optical disc drive.
If you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect
a USB flash drive of the required minimum capacity
(as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media
Creator utility) to your computer.
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.
from the drop-down list,
button in the TOSHIBA
Create
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