Toshiba Satellite A300D - Manual (Page 68)

3-12 User’s Manual
A300/A300D
1. Load the Recovery Discs into the optical disc drive and turn off the
computer’s power.
2. While holding down F12 key on the keyboard, turn on your computer -
when the TOSHIBA logo screen appears, release the F12 key.
3. Use the cursors key to select the CD-ROM icon from the menu. Please
refer to the Boot Priority section in Chapter 7, HW Setup and
Passwords , for further information.
4. A menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on-screen
instructions.
When you reinstall the Windows operating system, the hard disk will be
reformatted and all data will be lost.