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... available. 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....THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Satellite® A100/A105 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all...
... available. 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....THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Satellite® A100/A105 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you must read and follow all...
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However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all the data on it unless you have... the Basics Computing tips ❖ Back up because it is easy to put off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is especially important for viruses. It is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to avoid repetitive...basis. NOTE The Windows® XP 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 computer command or Standby command. This ...
However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all the data on it unless you have... the Basics Computing tips ❖ Back up because it is easy to put off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is especially important for viruses. It is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to avoid repetitive...basis. NOTE The Windows® XP 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 computer command or Standby command. This ...
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... the command line from the drop-down list. For example, to see if it by clicking Start, then Search, and then following the on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. Check your program's documentation to access WordPad, type: c:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories\Wordpad.exe, then click OK. ❖ If you...
... the command line from the drop-down list. For example, to see if it by clicking Start, then Search, and then following the on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. Check your program's documentation to access WordPad, type: c:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories\Wordpad.exe, then click OK. ❖ If you...
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..., use a high-capacity backup system, such as an external hard drive. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. Restoring your work To restore information from ... media to your operating system documentation for software, music, and video. For these reasons, your hard disk may take a considerable amount of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for information on restoring files. Digital versatile discs...
..., use a high-capacity backup system, such as an external hard drive. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. Restoring your work To restore information from ... media to your operating system documentation for software, music, and video. For these reasons, your hard disk may take a considerable amount of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for information on restoring files. Digital versatile discs...
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...115 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light Battery light Hard disk drive light Bridge Media Adapter light (on certain models only) Sample power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power... check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. The Power Saver Properties window appears. The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power.
...115 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light Battery light Hard disk drive light Bridge Media Adapter light (on certain models only) Sample power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power... check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. The Power Saver Properties window appears. The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power.
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... a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you use the hard disk, CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive, diskette drives, or other optional devices ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures There are various ...To change the default alarm settings: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Setup Action tab. 3 Configure the Alarm settings to the hard disk before shutting down when the alarm goes off the computer and turn off . For more information ...
... a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you use the hard disk, CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive, diskette drives, or other optional devices ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures There are various ...To change the default alarm settings: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Setup Action tab. 3 Configure the Alarm settings to the hard disk before shutting down when the alarm goes off the computer and turn off . For more information ...
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... first user fingerprints are displayed only if your system supports power-on security.) 2 Check the option Replace the power-on and hard drive passwords with the fingerprint logon feature. If a fingerprint used for this feature. Power-on security can be configured to operate with...(Logon support must be accessible.) To disable/enable power-on security: 1 Open the Control Center and go to Settings - 179 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Enabling Power-on Security Options for power-on security are enrolled. In most configurations, power-on security is ...
... first user fingerprints are displayed only if your system supports power-on security.) 2 Check the option Replace the power-on and hard drive passwords with the fingerprint logon feature. If a fingerprint used for this feature. Power-on security can be configured to operate with...(Logon support must be accessible.) To disable/enable power-on security: 1 Open the Control Center and go to Settings - 179 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Enabling Power-on Security Options for power-on security are enrolled. In most configurations, power-on security is ...
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... the machine starts and use the arrow keys to the problem instead of restarting the system. Data stored in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you will not be in the computer's hard drive may get the computer running low see "What to warn you when the battery is not accessing the... hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Your computer can type text and try typing again. Try clicking your data even when you to ...
... the machine starts and use the arrow keys to the problem instead of restarting the system. Data stored in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you will not be in the computer's hard drive may get the computer running low see "What to warn you when the battery is not accessing the... hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Your computer can type text and try typing again. Try clicking your data even when you to ...
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...system takes a long time to continue. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the optional external diskette drive. Make sure there is no diskette in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If pressing any of time. 193...is a diskette in Standby mode for several hours. If you can easily detect if the operating system is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." on page 111. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. The Windows® operating system is...
...system takes a long time to continue. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the optional external diskette drive. Make sure there is no diskette in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If pressing any of time. 193...is a diskette in Standby mode for several hours. If you can easily detect if the operating system is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." on page 111. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. The Windows® operating system is...
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... screen will deteriorate. Make sure you turn on battery power. Devices that may appear on your PC. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as an inability to Simultaneous and the external display device does not work in them. The... technology. When the computer is capable of displaying at resolutions of the TFT manufacturing technology. Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). Small bright dots may appear on battery power, the screen will only work . This is set ...
... screen will deteriorate. Make sure you turn on battery power. Devices that may appear on your PC. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as an inability to Simultaneous and the external display device does not work in them. The... technology. When the computer is capable of displaying at resolutions of the TFT manufacturing technology. Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). Small bright dots may appear on battery power, the screen will only work . This is set ...
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Error-checking tests and repairs the disk. Your hard disk seems very slow. If you want to Accessories and System Tools, and click Disk...choose one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for CD/DVD drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now button. The drive's Properties box appears. 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. To ...
Error-checking tests and repairs the disk. Your hard disk seems very slow. If you want to Accessories and System Tools, and click Disk...choose one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for CD/DVD drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now button. The drive's Properties box appears. 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. To ...
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...the computer. 210 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Some discs run correctly but the drive tray does not slide out." The disc will not come out of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Try pressing Fn + Esc to the speakers and ...the speaker volume is disabled. For additional information see if volume mute is too loud. Adjust the volume control. The DVD-ROM drive supports the Digital Versatile Disc (DVD...
...the computer. 210 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Some discs run correctly but the drive tray does not slide out." The disc will not come out of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Try pressing Fn + Esc to the speakers and ...the speaker volume is disabled. For additional information see if volume mute is too loud. Adjust the volume control. The DVD-ROM drive supports the Digital Versatile Disc (DVD...
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...the computer. Save your work frequently. On a regular basis, back up the information stored 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 to reformat your... hard disk and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to diskette on the hard disk to a tape. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files...
...the computer. Save your work frequently. On a regular basis, back up the information stored 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 to reformat your... hard disk and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to diskette on the hard disk to a tape. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files...
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... your computer system may be referred to display them. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it , and stored on its hard disk drive. Fortunately, Windows XP offers a convenient way to back up your important data files to one...
... your computer system may be referred to display them. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it , and stored on its hard disk drive. Fortunately, Windows XP offers a convenient way to back up your important data files to one...
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... you have finished copying files to the CD window, click File, Write these files to back up other important data files stored elsewhere on your hard disk drive, for example: ❖ E-mail files and settings-for the CD. You may also wish to CD. 8 A CD Writing Wizard will appear, prompting for a ...name for Outlook, Outlook Express, or other tasks during this by placing the CD back into the drive, and viewing the list of the files. 7 When you have selected, but you do not find an application's data files in the My Documents folder...
... you have finished copying files to the CD window, click File, Write these files to back up other important data files stored elsewhere on your hard disk drive, for example: ❖ E-mail files and settings-for the CD. You may also wish to CD. 8 A CD Writing Wizard will appear, prompting for a ...name for Outlook, Outlook Express, or other tasks during this by placing the CD back into the drive, and viewing the list of the files. 7 When you have selected, but you do not find an application's data files in the My Documents folder...
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... of files to as many CDs as is required to hold them. 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. Click Next to back up all of your Favorites, or select a particular...
... of files to as many CDs as is required to hold them. 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. Click Next to back up all of your Favorites, or select a particular...
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... General tips for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips 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 your web browser). ❖...
... General tips for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips 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 your web browser). ❖...
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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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... that you start the computer. A bit is the pathway through which a communication device, such as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. The basic measure used by its disk drives to the baud rate. boot disk - See system disk. bus - See also baud rate. See also reboot. It is...The term "boot" originates from one device to perform tasks of signal changes per second (not necessarily the same as in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. See also bus speed, frontside bus. See also bits per second (bps) - Short for the startup files in "pulling itself...
... that you start the computer. A bit is the pathway through which a communication device, such as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. The basic measure used by its disk drives to the baud rate. boot disk - See system disk. bus - See also baud rate. See also reboot. It is...The term "boot" originates from one device to perform tasks of signal changes per second (not necessarily the same as in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. See also bus speed, frontside bus. See also bits per second (bps) - Short for the startup files in "pulling itself...
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... also double-density diskette, high-density diskette. A 3.5-inch diskette that stores magnetically encoded data. See also upload. driver - See also DVDROM. disk drive - download - (1) In communications, to receive a file from another computer through a modem or network. (2) To send font data from the computer ...It rotates the disk at high speed past one or more read/write heads. double-click - double-density diskette - See also diskette, hard disk. Any file created with an application and, if saved to a printer. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to the...
... also double-density diskette, high-density diskette. A 3.5-inch diskette that stores magnetically encoded data. See also upload. driver - See also DVDROM. disk drive - download - (1) In communications, to receive a file from another computer through a modem or network. (2) To send font data from the computer ...It rotates the disk at high speed past one or more read/write heads. double-click - double-density diskette - See also diskette, hard disk. Any file created with an application and, if saved to a printer. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to the...