User's Manual

When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will
be reformatted and all data will be lost.
Please make sure to use the default Boot Mode option in the BIOS
setup utility before restoring.
To start BIOS Setup, press and hold the F2 key, and then turn on the
computer. Release the F2 key one second after the computer is power
on. If your computer does not load the BIOS Setup utility, please refer
to the Troubleshooting section.
In the BIOS setup screen, select Advanced -> System Configuration
-> Boot Mode -> UEFI Boot (Default).
If you set the boot mode as CSM Boot, the recovery media created by
Recovery Media Creator will NOT be able to restore.
If you create a recovery image using advanced recovery tools from
Control Panel, please also make sure to use the default Boot Mode
option (UEFI Boot) in the BIOS setup utility before restoring.
1. Load the Recovery Media into the Optical Disc Drive or insert the
recovery USB Flash Memory into one available USB port.
2. Turn off the computer's power.
3. While holding down the F12 key on the keyboard, turn on your
computer. Release the F12 key one second after the computer is
power on.
4. Use the up and down cursor key to select the appropriate option from
the menu according to your actual recovery media. Please refer to the
Boot Priority Options section for further information.
5. A menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on-screen
instructions.
If your computer does not load the Boot menu, please refer to the
Troubleshooting section.
When drivers/utilities are installed, you can setup the respective
drivers/utilities from the following place. To open the setup files, Click
Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA ->
Applications and Drivers.
TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio TrueLink+ application is not
included in the setup files above but can be downloaded from
Windows Store.
If you have previously chosen to remove the recovery partition and are
trying to create "Recovery Media", you will see the following message: "The
Recovery Media Creator can not be launched because there is no recovery
partition."
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