Toshiba A110 user manual Using the Express Media Players Software BackUp

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5.Carefully label the back up disc and store it in a safe place in case you need to restore Express Media Player Software to your computer at another time.

Using the Express Media Players Software BackUp

CD

To use the CD you have created, follow this procedure:

1.Power off the system.

2.Power the system back on, and as soon as the Toshiba splash screen displays, press the F12 key until the boot menu appears.

3.Insert the Express Media Software CD into the CD/DVD drive.

4.From the screen menu, use the up/down arrow keys to select option3 (CD/DVD) and then press Enter.

5.Select the language of choice on the next screen by using the up/down arrow keys then press Enter.

6.Select the default keyboard and press Enter.

7.The following options are available:

■Overwrite installation

■Uninstall Express Media Player functions

■Delete all partitions

■Quit installation

Restoring the preinstalled software from the Product Recovery Media

If preinstalled files are damaged, use the Product Recovery Media to restore them. 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.

1.Load the Product Recovery Media in the drive and turn off the computer's power.

2.Hold down the F12 key and turn on the power. When In Touch with Tomorrow TOSHIBA appears, release the F12 key.

3.Use the up or down cursor key to select CD/DVD in the display menu. For details, refer to the Boot Priority section in Chapter 7, HW Setup.

4.Follow the on-screen instructions.

When you reinstall the Express Media Player, use Express Media Player Recovery CD to restore them before reinstall the Windows operating system.

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A110 specifications

The Toshiba A110 is a notable entry in the world of budget-friendly laptops, designed primarily for users seeking a reliable and efficient computing experience without breaking the bank. With its sleek design and compact form factor, the A110 is tailored for portability, making it an ideal choice for students and professionals who need to stay productive on the go.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba A110 is its lightweight construction, weighing in at just around 3.5 pounds. This makes it easy to carry in a backpack or briefcase, allowing users to work from various locations without feeling burdened. The laptop sports a 15.4-inch widescreen display that delivers clear visuals and crisp colors, enhancing the overall viewing experience whether you're watching videos, browsing the web, or working on documents.

Under the hood, the Toshiba A110 is powered by Intel’s processors, providing ample performance for everyday computing tasks. The efficient processing power, combined with up to 4GB of RAM, ensures smooth multitasking, enabling users to run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing slowdowns. For storage, the A110 typically includes a hard drive with capacities ranging from 250GB to 500GB, providing sufficient space for files, media, and software.

In terms of connectivity, the A110 comes equipped with various ports, including USB 2.0 and HDMI outputs, making it easy to connect to peripherals and external displays. The integrated Wi-Fi allows for seamless internet connectivity, whether at home, in the office, or on the move. Additionally, the built-in webcam and microphone facilitate video conferencing, an essential feature in today’s remote working landscape.

The Toshiba A110 prides itself on its battery life, with a standard six-cell battery that can provide several hours of usage on a single charge. This is particularly beneficial for users who need to work away from a power source for extended periods.

Overall, the Toshiba A110 strikes a commendable balance between performance, portability, and affordability. With reliable specifications, user-friendly design, and essential features, it remains a solid choice for those in need of a dependable laptop for everyday tasks. Whether for educational purposes or casual use, the A110 offers both efficiency and value, making it a favorite among budget-conscious consumers.
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