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Restoring the preinstalled software, Restoring the preinstalled software -9, Restoring the complete system – Toshiba Tecra 8100 User Manual

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User's Manual

Getting Started 3-9

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Tecra 8100 User's Manual – 8100_UK.DOC – ENGLISH – Printed on 13/12/99 as IM8100UK

Restoring the preinstalled software

If preinstalled files are damaged, use the Product Recovery CD-ROM or

the Toshiba Tools & Utilities CD-ROM to restore them.

Restoring the complete system

To restore the operating system and all preinstalled software, follow the

steps below.

When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will be

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 off the

computer’s power.

2.

Hold down the C key and turn on the power. When In Touch with
Tomorrow TOSHIBA

appears, release the C key.

3.

Follow the on-screen directions.

4.

On some computers you will be prompted to replace the Product

Recovery CD. Follow the on-screen directions.

5.

After recovery is complete, remove the Product Recovery CD.

6.

Press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart the system. Refer to your Windows

user’s manual for Windows’ setup instructions.

Restoring Toshiba utilities and drivers

If Windows is working properly, individual drivers or applications can be

separately restored. Use the Tools & Utilities CD-ROM according to

instructions in the booklet contained in the CD box to reinstall Toshiba

utilities and drivers.