Toshiba C50-B, C5D-B, C50Dt-B, C50t-B user manual Select Troubleshoot Select Reset your PC

Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery Hard Disk Drive

A portion of the total Hard Disk Drive space is configured as a hidden recovery partition. This partition stores files which can be used to restore pre-installed software in the event of a problem.

If you subsequently set up your Hard Disk Drive again, do not change, delete or add partitions in a manner other than specified in the manual, otherwise you may find that space for the required software is not available.

In addition, if you use a third-party partitioning program to reconfigure the partitions on your Hard Disk Drive, you may find that it becomes impossible to setup your computer.

Make sure that the AC adaptor is connected during the restoring process.

When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk may be reformatted and all data may be lost.

1.Click the power icon ( ) on the Start screen and then select Restart.

2.Hold down 0 (zero) key and then release this key one second after the computer is power on. Choose Yes if you want to continue.

3.Select Troubleshoot.

4.Select Reset your PC.

5.Follow the on screen instructions to finish the recovery.

You can also perform the restoration through PC settings in the operating system:

1.Click the Settings charm and click Change PC settings.

2.Click Update and recovery under PC settings and then click Recovery.

3.Click Get started under Remove everything and reinstall Windows.

4.Follow the on screen instructions to finish the recovery.

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