Restarting the computer, Restoring the preinstalled software, Standby limitations – Toshiba M30 User Manual
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ETTING
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TARTED
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Standby limitations
Standby will not function under the following conditions:
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Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down.
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Memory circuits are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise.
Restarting the computer
Certain conditions require that you restart the system. For example, if:
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You change certain computer settings.
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An error occurs and the computer does not respond to your keyboard
commands.
There are three ways to restart the computer system:
1.
Click
start
then click
Turn Off Computer
. From the
Turn Off Com-
puter
menu select
Restart
.
2.
Press
Ctrl + Alt + Del
to display the
Windows Task Manager
, then
select
Shutdown
and
Restart
.
3.
Press the power button and hold it down for five seconds. Wait 10 to 15
seconds, then turn the power on again by pressing the power button.
Restoring the preinstalled software
If preinstalled files are damaged, use the Product Recovery CD-ROM to restore
them. To restore the operating system and all preinstalled software, follow the steps
below.
CAUTION: When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard
disk will be reformatted and all data will be lost.
1.
Load the Product Recovery CD-ROM in the optical media drive and turn off
the computer’s power.
2. Hold down the
F12
key and turn on the power. When
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Tomorrow TOSHIBA
appears, release the
F12
key.
3. Use the up or down cursor key to select the
CD/DVD-ROM Drive
in the
Boot Devices
menu. For details, refer to the
Chapter 7, HW Setup.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions.