Please make sure that the Boot Speed is set to Normal. (To access it, click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Tool & Utilities -> System Settings -> Boot.)

Please make sure to use the default Boot Mode option in the BIOS setup utility before restoring.

1.In the Settings charm, click Power and then select Restart.

2.Hold down the F2 key and then release this key one second after the computer is power on - the BIOS setup utility will load.

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.In the Settings charm, click Power and then select Restart.

3.Hold down the F12 key and then release this 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.

5.A menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on-screen instructions.

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."

When there is no recovery partition, the Recovery Media Creator cannot make Recovery Media.

However, if you have already created a "Recovery Media", you can use it to restore the recovery partition.

If you have not created "Recovery Media", please contact TOSHIBA support for assistance.

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.

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