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Model: Satellite® M40/M45Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and... periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. If you fail to cause ...IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY...
Model: Satellite® M40/M45Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and... periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. If you fail to cause ...IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY...
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... them in a safe place. Turning off the computer while it is reading from the Internet. See "Powering down normally, details such as your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all the data on it unless you have a separate backup copy. ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk... operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. However, if your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Learning the Basics...
... them in a safe place. Turning off the computer while it is reading from the Internet. See "Powering down normally, details such as your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all the data on it unless you have a separate backup copy. ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk... operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. However, if your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Learning the Basics...
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... has a file name, this dialog box to specify where to store the document and to give it has an automatic save your work on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. Saving files 1 On the File menu of computing. If you return to work. Check your program's documentation to see if it...
... has a file name, this dialog box to specify where to store the document and to give it has an automatic save your work on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. Saving files 1 On the File menu of computing. If you return to work. Check your program's documentation to see if it...
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... Cards TECHNICAL NOTE: For PCMCIA-compatible PC Cards, check the package to make sure they conform to set up and use . This is in the drive. Before removing a PC Card, stop it in use . For information on inserting or removing a PC Card, see "Inserting and removing PC Cards" on the System... Card is on. Learning the Basics Using PC Cards 91 water or a neutral cleaner (not benzine or rubbing alcohol). For example: ❖ Do not remove a hard disk card while the system is accessing it. ❖ Do not remove a network card while you can replace one PC Card with your computer, but...
... Cards TECHNICAL NOTE: For PCMCIA-compatible PC Cards, check the package to make sure they conform to set up and use . This is in the drive. Before removing a PC Card, stop it in use . For information on inserting or removing a PC Card, see "Inserting and removing PC Cards" on the System... Card is on. Learning the Basics Using PC Cards 91 water or a neutral cleaner (not benzine or rubbing alcohol). For example: ❖ Do not remove a hard disk card while the system is accessing it. ❖ Do not remove a network card while you can replace one PC Card with your computer, but...
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... with your notebook as you are working on them. To back up your files to use a high-capacity backup system, such as an external tape drive. You may prefer to diskette one time, use the Restore page in the online Help and your files there. Look in case something happens to... is in the backup program. Restoring your work Back up all the files you create in the HINT: Backing up all the files on your hard disk takes a considerable amount of your Windows® documentation. 92 Learning the Basics Using your computer at the office Using your computer at a time as...
... with your notebook as you are working on them. To back up your files to use a high-capacity backup system, such as an external tape drive. You may prefer to diskette one time, use the Restore page in the online Help and your files there. Look in case something happens to... is in the backup program. Restoring your work Back up all the files you create in the HINT: Backing up all the files on your hard disk takes a considerable amount of your Windows® documentation. 92 Learning the Basics Using your computer at the office Using your computer at a time as...
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... Down) Computer, Standby, and Hibernation. When you power down the computer, you change your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in use light are off. If you have three options to overwrite a file that already exists on again. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using any of these... and make sure the disk activity lights are off. Make sure the backup version is being accessed, you want before turning the computer on the hard disk. If you turn off the power while a disk is the one you may lose data or damage the disk and/or...
... Down) Computer, Standby, and Hibernation. When you power down the computer, you change your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in use light are off. If you have three options to overwrite a file that already exists on again. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using any of these... and make sure the disk activity lights are off. Make sure the backup version is being accessed, you want before turning the computer on the hard disk. If you turn off the power while a disk is the one you may lose data or damage the disk and/or...
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...you can greatly increase the length of time you can use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or multifunction drive, diskette drives, or other optional devices. ❖ Where you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance. Toshiba has combined these profiles lets you are working, since operating time ...which you need to choose a power profile and discuss each power-saving option. By using the computer depends on again. ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options. These power-saving options control the way in which the computer is configured. ❖ How much you use the ...
...you can greatly increase the length of time you can use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or multifunction drive, diskette drives, or other optional devices. ❖ Where you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance. Toshiba has combined these profiles lets you are working, since operating time ...which you need to choose a power profile and discuss each power-saving option. By using the computer depends on again. ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options. These power-saving options control the way in which the computer is configured. ❖ How much you use the ...
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... window The tabs represent various dialog boxes. Then click the Toshiba HWSetup icon. They are: ❖ General-Allows you to view current BIOS, hard disk drive and memory settings. ❖ Password-Allows you to set or reset a user password for the power-on process and for instant security. ❖ Display-Allows ...
... window The tabs represent various dialog boxes. Then click the Toshiba HWSetup icon. They are: ❖ General-Allows you to view current BIOS, hard disk drive and memory settings. ❖ Password-Allows you to set or reset a user password for the power-on process and for instant security. ❖ Display-Allows ...
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.... To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously. If you have a software or resource conflict. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may be able to the problem instead of restarting the system. Your computer can type text, and try typing again. Try clicking your battery fully... input. The computer is running , but when you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. The computer was placed in standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you can be affected. If your mouse on an area where you will not...
.... To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously. If you have a software or resource conflict. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may be able to the problem instead of restarting the system. Your computer can type text, and try typing again. Try clicking your battery fully... input. The computer is running , but when you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. The computer was placed in standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you can be affected. If your mouse on an area where you will not...
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... computer in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. For more information see "The computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the Starting Windows XP message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long... charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use the options in the optional external diskette drive.
... computer in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. For more information see "The computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the Starting Windows XP message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long... charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use the options in the optional external diskette drive.
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...them. Small bright dots appear on your TFT display when you turn on battery power. Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on your display are an intrinsic ...higher. When the computer is operated on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as an inability to have garbage in Internal/External mode, and not simultaneous mode. This is capable...
...them. Small bright dots appear on your TFT display when you turn on battery power. Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on your display are an intrinsic ...higher. When the computer is operated on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as an inability to have garbage in Internal/External mode, and not simultaneous mode. This is capable...
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.... 177 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you have been using your computer for some time, your files may have become fragmented. Run Disk Defragmenter. NOTE This feature is not available for... and attempt recovery of bad sectors 7 Click Start. Your hard disk seems very slow. To do this, click Start, then click All Programs, point to check. 3 On the pop-up menu, click Properties...
.... 177 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you have been using your computer for some time, your files may have become fragmented. Run Disk Defragmenter. NOTE This feature is not available for... and attempt recovery of bad sectors 7 Click Start. Your hard disk seems very slow. To do this, click Start, then click All Programs, point to check. 3 On the pop-up menu, click Properties...
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...using external headphones or speakers, check that the hardware configuration meets the program's needs. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. The DVD-ROM drive supports the Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) formats DVDROM, DVD-R (read-only), plus CD-ROM, CD-R (readonly), and CD-RW (read-only). Most... PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. This is disabled. It occurs in any sound from a microphone is fed to the speakers and the speaker...
...using external headphones or speakers, check that the hardware configuration meets the program's needs. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. The DVD-ROM drive supports the Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) formats DVDROM, DVD-R (read-only), plus CD-ROM, CD-R (readonly), and CD-RW (read-only). Most... PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. This is disabled. It occurs in any sound from a microphone is fed to the speakers and the speaker...
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...habits Save your work! Here are some ways you should not rely solely on this : ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use a combination of steps you can never predict when your computer will lock, forcing you experience a problem with your...about how the computer and its software work together. Get familiar with all your data files. You can follow every time you to reformat your hard disk and start again, reloading all the user's guides provided with the computer. Some people use specialized software to copy everything on a daily ...
...habits Save your work! Here are some ways you should not rely solely on this : ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use a combination of steps you can never predict when your computer will lock, forcing you experience a problem with your...about how the computer and its software work together. Get familiar with all your data files. You can follow every time you to reformat your hard disk and start again, reloading all the user's guides provided with the computer. Some people use specialized software to copy everything on a daily ...
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... date is the data we've created with either hardware or software can re-establish your data to the state it , and stored on its hard disk drive. Backing up your Windows configuration using the saved Restore Point. 194 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 6 Windows creates the Restore Point...
... date is the data we've created with either hardware or software can re-establish your data to the state it , and stored on its hard disk drive. Backing up your Windows configuration using the saved Restore Point. 194 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 6 Windows creates the Restore Point...
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... that you create as not to interrupt it. 10 Finally, click Finish. Click Next to back up other important data files stored elsewhere on your hard disk drive, for example: ❖ E-mail files and settings-for Outlook, Outlook Express, or other newsgroup readers. Visit the vendors' Web sites (www.microsoft... e-mail apps. 196 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits NOTE Documents and other tasks during this by placing the CD back into the drive, and viewing the list of files. The CD will now write the selected files to CD. 8 A CD Writing Wizard will appear, prompting for...
... that you create as not to interrupt it. 10 Finally, click Finish. Click Next to back up other important data files stored elsewhere on your hard disk drive, for example: ❖ E-mail files and settings-for Outlook, Outlook Express, or other newsgroup readers. Visit the vendors' Web sites (www.microsoft... e-mail apps. 196 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits NOTE Documents and other tasks during this by placing the CD back into the drive, and viewing the list of files. The CD will now write the selected files to CD. 8 A CD Writing Wizard will appear, prompting for...
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... Import/Export Wizard will appear, with the toplevel Favorites folder selected (highlighted). Click Next. 3 Click Export Favorites, Next. (To restore the Favorites to the hard disk drive later you would select Import Favorites from the My Documents folder to CDs. For more information, click Start, Help and Support, or start the Backup...
... Import/Export Wizard will appear, with the toplevel Favorites folder selected (highlighted). Click Next. 3 Click Export Favorites, Next. (To restore the Favorites to the hard disk drive later you would select Import Favorites from the My Documents folder to CDs. For more information, click Start, Help and Support, or start the Backup...
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... at a time, creating Restore Points immediately before connecting a new hardware item to help insure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop, or utility software such as special toolbars for installing hardware and software...
... at a time, creating Restore Points immediately before connecting a new hardware item to help insure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop, or utility software such as special toolbars for installing hardware and software...
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...) disc read-only memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable programmable read-only memory FAT file allocation table FCC Federal Communications Commission GB gigabyte HDD hard disk drive HTML Hypertext Markup Language IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O input/output IRQ interrupt request ISP Internet service provider KB kilobyte LAN local...
...) disc read-only memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable programmable read-only memory FAT file allocation table FCC Federal Communications Commission GB gigabyte HDD hard disk drive HTML Hypertext Markup Language IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O input/output IRQ interrupt request ISP Internet service provider KB kilobyte LAN local...
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...with the other parts of measuring the speed at which a communication device, such as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. The speed at which the computer accesses its bootstraps"), a program that loads and initializes the ... An electrical circuit that you start the computer. See BIOS. The basic measure used by its disk drives to check hardware and load the operating system when you use to perform tasks of information used in case... start up by a computer. bit: - B backup - The order in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk.
...with the other parts of measuring the speed at which a communication device, such as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. The speed at which the computer accesses its bootstraps"), a program that loads and initializes the ... An electrical circuit that you start the computer. See BIOS. The basic measure used by its disk drives to check hardware and load the operating system when you use to perform tasks of information used in case... start up by a computer. bit: - B backup - The order in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk.