60 Getting Started
Hard Drive Recovery Utilities
The system will prompt you to insert the appropriate number of blank
CDs or DVDs to copy the hard drive recovery. If your optical disc drive
is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the
Recovery media for your system.
The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is
(800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is (949) 859-4273.
To create recovery CDs/DVDs:
1Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on the
Windows® desktop. You can also launch the application by
clicking Start, All Programs, and then Recovery Disc
Creator.
2Select CD or DVD (to create Recovery media on CDs or DVDs).
(Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen
3Select the items you want to copy by clicking the check box
next to the item’s Name—recovery files, applications (original
bundled drivers and applications), or both the recovery files
and applications.
4Click Create.
5Insert the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical
drive when prompted.
6Follow the on-screen prompts for completing the copy process.
For more information on using the Recovery media you have
created with the preceding steps see “Hard Disk Drive Recovery
using the Recovery media” on page 65.
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