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❑ You change certain computer settings.
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❑ An error occurs and the computer does not respond to your keyboard
commands.
There are three ways to restart the computer system:
1. If you are using Windows XP, click start then click Turn off computer.
From the Turn off computer menu select Restart.
If you are using Windows 2000/98, click Start and click Shut Down. From
the Shut Down menu select Restart.
2. If the computer is already on, press Ctrl + Alt + Del (Windows 98 only).
3. Press the power button and hold it down for five seconds. Wait 10 to 15
seconds, then turn the power on again by pressing the power button.
Restoring the Windows system
If preinstalled files are damaged, use the Product Recovery CD-ROM to
restore them. To restore the operating system and all preinstalled software,
follow the steps below.
CAUTION: When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard
disk will be reformatted and all data will be lost.
1. Load the Product Recovery CD-ROM in the drive and turn off the computer’s
power.
2. Hold down the C key and turn on the power. When In Touch with
Tomorrow TOSHIBA appears, release the C key.
NOTE: When you install additional software components, a window