54 Getting Started
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
To create recovery media:
1Click the Start button, and then in the Search field, type
Recovery Media Creator. In the list that appears above, click
your selection.
The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays.
(Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box
2Select DVD or USB Flash from the drop-down list, depending
on the type of external media you want to use.
If an external optical disc drive is attached, the DVD option becomes
available in the dialog box.
3Check the Information area of the dialog box to determine the
number of DVDs you will need and/or the minimum amount of
storage space required for copying your system’s recovery files
to USB flash drive(s).
4Do one of the following:
❖If you are copying files to DVD, connect an optional
external writable optical disc drive to your computer and
insert a blank DVD into the drive.
❖If you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a
USB flash drive of the required minimum capacity (as
specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator
utility) to your computer.
NOTE