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Toshiba PORTEGE R700 series User Manual

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Getting Started

Recovering the Internal Storage Drive

3

Turn on your computer. When the initial screen displays, press

F12

.

The boot menu displays.

4

Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash
option, depending on which type of media you are using, and
then press

Enter

.

5

A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is
executed all data on your internal storage drive will be deleted
and rewritten. Click Yes to continue.

6

When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a
Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default
Software
and then click Next.

7

Select one of the following options:

Recover to out-of-box state (recommended recovery
method)—If you want to recover the original factory
image

Recover without changing the hard drive partitions
If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other
partitions you have created intact

Recover to a custom size partition—If you want to
recover the C: drive to its out-of-box state and specify a
custom size for the C: drive. Note: This option deletes all
other partitions from the drive.

8

Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery
process.

When the process is complete, a message displays indicating
that the drive has been recovered.

9

Press any key on the keyboard to restart the computer.