Toshiba won't boot please help

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timbie101 - Jun 11, 2011 at 09:21 PM
 Anonymous User - Jun 12, 2011 at 04:54 PM
Hello,
i have a toshiba sattelite something with windows vista 32 bit i have the recovery cd or at least thought i did i went to recover my system using f8 put the first cd in and it ran perfect put the second cd in and it would copy bootmtg or something like that it was a 700 mb file so it was something with decent size well needless to say that comp restarted itself and is now useless i can watch the toshiba screen come up and then i see that lovely boot file that is missings warning screen pop up saying hit alt ctrl del to restart please help and i have no money for a new cd


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Anonymous User
Jun 12, 2011 at 05:32 AM
Greetings,

If you have this message, that means the factory restore was not done correctly. Are you DVD recovery scratch?

However, many Toshiba laptops have a hidden partition for the restoration to factory settings, can you use it?

Waiting for your feedback.

Regards!
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i dont know how to find this partition i have a sata cable i can link the hard drive to my other computers if need be
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Anonymous User
Jun 12, 2011 at 04:54 PM
Hi,

This partition his hidden.

To reinstall your laptop to the factory settings / "out of the box" settings, please follow these steps.

ALL DATA WILL BE ERASED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE IF YOU PROCEED. YOU WILL NEED TO ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE THE POWER ADAPTER PLUGGED IN. DO NOT SWITCH OFF OR RESTART YOUR COMPUTER DURING THIS PROCESS.


1) Hold down the power button for 10 (ten) seconds to switch off your machine.

Please note: Holding down the power button on the machine forces it to switch off. Any unsaved data will be lost.

2) Press and hold the 0 (zero) key and at the same time, tap the power button once to switch on your notebook.

3) When the machine Starts beeping; release the 0 key.

4) When prompted by the warning screen; select Yes to continue with the system recovery.

5) Select Recovery of Factory Default Software; click Next.

6) Select Recover to out-of-box state. Click Next again.

7) Click Next to Start recovery.

Good Luck!
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