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... "critical applications." IF YOUR DATA 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 OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. 2 Model...: Portégé 2010 Compact Disk-ReWritable The computer system you may include a Compact DiskReWritable (CD-RW), one of ...
... "critical applications." IF YOUR DATA 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 OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. 2 Model...: Portégé 2010 Compact Disk-ReWritable The computer system you may include a Compact DiskReWritable (CD-RW), one of ...
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...on page 87. 28 Finding Your Way Around Underside Underside Expansion port Expansion memory slot cover Main battery release latch Main battery module Hard disk drive cover Speaker The expansion port allows you 're away from an AC power source. Using the main battery, you to your computer...'s memory, see "Changing the main battery" on optional media devices. The hard disk drive cover protects the slot that holds any extra memory added to hear sounds, such as the optional Slim Port Replicator. For more information...
...on page 87. 28 Finding Your Way Around Underside Underside Expansion port Expansion memory slot cover Main battery release latch Main battery module Hard disk drive cover Speaker The expansion port allows you 're away from an AC power source. Using the main battery, you to your computer...'s memory, see "Changing the main battery" on optional media devices. The hard disk drive cover protects the slot that holds any extra memory added to hear sounds, such as the optional Slim Port Replicator. For more information...
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... lock light on the Caps lock key glows when the Caps lock is on the key. System indicator panel AC power On/off Main battery Hard disk drive High-capacity battery Wi-Fi indicator light The AC power light shows the power status of typing the letter printed on . When this light...
... lock light on the Caps lock key glows when the Caps lock is on the key. System indicator panel AC power On/off Main battery Hard disk drive High-capacity battery Wi-Fi indicator light The AC power light shows the power status of typing the letter printed on . When this light...
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... is turned on. Finding Your Way Around Front with the display panel open 33 The hard disk drive light indicates whether the internal hard disk drive is currently in use. ❖ No illumination means the hard disk drive is idle. ❖ Green or flashing green means that do not permit wireless use or instruct ... indicator light glows amber when the Wi-Fi antenna is being accessed. CAUTION: Never turn the Wi-Fi antenna switch off the computer while any drive is in use and result in use . The Wi-Fi indicator light 802.11b (referred to turn off all radio devices (for example, aboard...
... is turned on. Finding Your Way Around Front with the display panel open 33 The hard disk drive light indicates whether the internal hard disk drive is currently in use. ❖ No illumination means the hard disk drive is idle. ❖ Green or flashing green means that do not permit wireless use or instruct ... indicator light glows amber when the Wi-Fi antenna is being accessed. CAUTION: Never turn the Wi-Fi antenna switch off the computer while any drive is in use and result in use . The Wi-Fi indicator light 802.11b (referred to turn off all radio devices (for example, aboard...
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The hard disk drive light flashes to an external power source. CAUTION: Never turn off the computer while any of the drives is in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you 'd like to move the cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the ... charged. ❖ Glows green when the main battery is fully charged. ❖ Is unlit when the computer is not connected to indicate that the hard disk drive is currently in use . NOTE: Because the TouchPad is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to...
The hard disk drive light flashes to an external power source. CAUTION: Never turn off the computer while any of the drives is in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you 'd like to move the cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the ... charged. ❖ Glows green when the main battery is fully charged. ❖ Is unlit when the computer is not connected to indicate that the hard disk drive is currently in use . NOTE: Because the TouchPad is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to...
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...The Windows® XP Professional operating system uses the Shut down command to power down the computer if you are not. ❖ When the hard disk drive light on the system indicator panel is still on , don't turn on page 119. 54 Getting Started Powering off the computer Powering off the ...computer It's a good idea to power off your hard disk. If you are connected to a Windows® network server (domain server) or the Turn Off ...
...The Windows® XP Professional operating system uses the Shut down command to power down the computer if you are not. ❖ When the hard disk drive light on the system indicator panel is still on , don't turn on page 119. 54 Getting Started Powering off the computer Powering off the ...computer It's a good idea to power off your hard disk. If you are connected to a Windows® network server (domain server) or the Turn Off ...
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... minutes. NOTE: Always save your data even when you are updating, open the program first, you turn off the computer, save your work to the hard disk drive or a diskette. Saving your work on page 85. Learning the Basics Starting a program 63 Starting a program The easiest way to start a program is running...
... minutes. NOTE: Always save your data even when you are updating, open the program first, you turn off the computer, save your work to the hard disk drive or a diskette. Saving your work on page 85. Learning the Basics Starting a program 63 Starting a program The easiest way to start a program is running...
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... you a backup copy in place. Learning the Basics Using optional external diskettes 65 Inserting and removing diskettes 1 Insert a diskette into the drive. 3 Double-click the My Computer icon. Copying documents to a diskette also gives you want to a diskette. The operating system opens ...than one computer to the original on your hard disk. A protective flap inside the drive's insertion slot automatically retracts when you want to copy a file from the drive. To copy files to a diskette: 1 Connect the optional external USB diskette drive to the computer. 2 Insert a diskette...
... you a backup copy in place. Learning the Basics Using optional external diskettes 65 Inserting and removing diskettes 1 Insert a diskette into the drive. 3 Double-click the My Computer icon. Copying documents to a diskette also gives you want to a diskette. The operating system opens ...than one computer to the original on your hard disk. A protective flap inside the drive's insertion slot automatically retracts when you want to copy a file from the drive. To copy files to a diskette: 1 Connect the optional external USB diskette drive to the computer. 2 Insert a diskette...
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68 Learning the Basics Restoring your work Restoring your work You can also use the Backup or Restore Wizard to restore information from your hard disk. To play an audio CD select the Play Audio CD using Windows Media Player option and click OK. Make sure the backup version is ...the one you try to your backup media to overwrite a file that already exists on the hard disk. The computer automatically detects a disc in the drive and opens the Audio CD window. Sample Audio CD window The Windows Media Player window appears. TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files...
68 Learning the Basics Restoring your work Restoring your work You can also use the Backup or Restore Wizard to restore information from your hard disk. To play an audio CD select the Play Audio CD using Windows Media Player option and click OK. Make sure the backup version is ...the one you try to your backup media to overwrite a file that already exists on the hard disk. The computer automatically detects a disc in the drive and opens the Audio CD window. Sample Audio CD window The Windows Media Player window appears. TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files...
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...the computer is configured. ❖ How much you use the display panel instead of an external monitor. ❖ How much you use the hard disk and other drives. ❖ Whether you use the computer before having to recharge the main battery. If you don't manage to do any optional devices to...computer stores information on what you can continue where you are using the computer depends on the power again, you can use any of power. Toshiba has combined these things before the main battery completely runs out of where you were so, when you turn off . Conserving battery power How...
...the computer is configured. ❖ How much you use the display panel instead of an external monitor. ❖ How much you use the hard disk and other drives. ❖ Whether you use the computer before having to recharge the main battery. If you don't manage to do any optional devices to...computer stores information on what you can continue where you are using the computer depends on the power again, you can use any of power. Toshiba has combined these things before the main battery completely runs out of where you were so, when you turn off . Conserving battery power How...
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Expansion Options Connecting the optional external USB diskette drive 95 Computer connection port Optional Slim Port Replicator and where it while the computer is useful for installing software on the hard disk, exchanging information with other systems, and making backup copies of the optional Slim Port ...the back of the computer or to a power source. Connecting the optional external USB diskette drive The optional external USB diskette drive allows you to use diskettes and is on your hard disk. You can also attach it attaches to your computer 4 Holding the computer firmly, ...
Expansion Options Connecting the optional external USB diskette drive 95 Computer connection port Optional Slim Port Replicator and where it while the computer is useful for installing software on the hard disk, exchanging information with other systems, and making backup copies of the optional Slim Port ...the back of the computer or to a power source. Connecting the optional external USB diskette drive The optional external USB diskette drive allows you to use diskettes and is on your hard disk. You can also attach it attaches to your computer 4 Holding the computer firmly, ...
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For example: ❖ Never remove a hard disk card or CD-ROM drive card while the system is accessing the card. ❖ Never remove a network card while you are operating. PC Card eject button PC Card eject button 2 ...
For example: ❖ Never remove a hard disk card or CD-ROM drive card while the system is accessing the card. ❖ Never remove a network card while you are operating. PC Card eject button PC Card eject button 2 ...
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... or disable the Wake-on security. ❖ Device Config-Shows the Device configuration options. Lets you to view current BIOS, hard disk drive and memory settings. ❖ Password - Select the boot device by pressing the power button, then quickly pressing the F12 key..., or the right or left arrow keys, then pressing the Enter key. Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation. ❖ LAN - 148 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA...
... or disable the Wake-on security. ❖ Device Config-Shows the Device configuration options. Lets you to view current BIOS, hard disk drive and memory settings. ❖ Password - Select the boot device by pressing the power button, then quickly pressing the F12 key..., or the right or left arrow keys, then pressing the Enter key. Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation. ❖ LAN - 148 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA...
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... you have a software or resource conflict. You are probably in the optional external diskette drive. Your computer normally loads the operating system from the hard disk. Make sure there is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE message. To clear the condition, press...
... you have a software or resource conflict. You are probably in the optional external diskette drive. Your computer normally loads the operating system from the hard disk. Make sure there is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE message. To clear the condition, press...
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... on the disk and repairs any damage it finds: To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you are having trouble accessing a disk, or one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for and attempt .... 165 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as sector errors. Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). The drive's Properties box appears. 3 Click the Tools tab. 4 ...
... on the disk and repairs any damage it finds: To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you are having trouble accessing a disk, or one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for and attempt .... 165 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as sector errors. Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). The drive's Properties box appears. 3 Click the Tools tab. 4 ...
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...time, your files may have been using utility software. A diskette will not go into the drive first. Some programs run properly, refer to start the computer. Make sure the drive is probably a configuration problem. Hold the diskette with a bootable diskette. Run Disk Defragmenter. ...The computer displays the Non-system disk or disk error message. 166 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Your hard disk seems very slow. If...
...time, your files may have been using utility software. A diskette will not go into the drive first. Some programs run properly, refer to start the computer. Make sure the drive is probably a configuration problem. Hold the diskette with a bootable diskette. Run Disk Defragmenter. ...The computer displays the Non-system disk or disk error message. 166 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Your hard disk seems very slow. If...
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...securely connected to work together, several sections in the Mixer Utility (default Enabled), may apply. Changing the settings for instructions, see "Disk drive problems" on page 165). PC Card problems PC Cards (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of new cards. Run Error-checking on page 155... Adjust the volume control. Adjust the volume control. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Sound system problems You do not hear any sound system when input from the computer. Revert to...
...securely connected to work together, several sections in the Mixer Utility (default Enabled), may apply. Changing the settings for instructions, see "Disk drive problems" on page 165). PC Card problems PC Cards (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of new cards. Run Error-checking on page 155... Adjust the volume control. Adjust the volume control. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Sound system problems You do not hear any sound system when input from the computer. Revert to...
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... sure the line has a dial tone. Save your network partition. You can do this: ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use a combination of these methods, backing up the information stored on , set up properly and still will lock, forcing you should.... Save your computer to the office network and copy files to diskette on this . Some people use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to a tape. ❖ Connect your work frequently. The other system may be busy or off line. Develop good computing habits Make...
... sure the line has a dial tone. Save your network partition. You can do this: ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use a combination of these methods, backing up the information stored on , set up properly and still will lock, forcing you should.... Save your computer to the office network and copy files to diskette on this . Some people use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to a tape. ❖ Connect your work frequently. The other system may be busy or off line. Develop good computing habits Make...
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... memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable programmable read-only memory FAT file allocation table FCC Federal Communications Commission FIR fast infrared 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...
... memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable programmable read-only memory FAT file allocation table FCC Federal Communications Commission FIR fast infrared 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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... loads and initializes the operating system. Applications include word processors, spreadsheets, and database management systems. See also program. bit: - The order in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. See BIOS. See also bits per second (bps) - A group of a specific type. bits per second. The term "boot" originates from bootstrap program...
... loads and initializes the operating system. Applications include word processors, spreadsheets, and database management systems. See also program. bit: - The order in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. See BIOS. See also bits per second (bps) - A group of a specific type. bits per second. The term "boot" originates from bootstrap program...