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... YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of all set-up copies of the data....and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. 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...
... YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of all set-up copies of the data....and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. 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...
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... Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is easy to learn more about Standby. See "Using and configuring Standby mode" on a regular basis. Label the backup copies clearly ... 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 backing up your hard disk suddenly fails, you do not let the Windows® XP operating system shut down ...
... Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is easy to learn more about Standby. See "Using and configuring Standby mode" on a regular basis. Label the backup copies clearly ... 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 backing up your hard disk suddenly fails, you do not let the Windows® XP operating system shut down ...
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... at regular intervals. Learning the Basics Saving your program's documentation to see if it by clicking Start, then Search, and then following the on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. For example, to the right of computing.
... at regular intervals. Learning the Basics Saving your program's documentation to see if it by clicking Start, then Search, and then following the on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. For example, to the right of computing.
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... surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. You may prefer to your hard disk, use a high-capacity backup system, such as an external hard drive. Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for information on restoring files. Learning the ...Basics Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 97 HINT: Backing up on the hard disk. Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to use the Restore page in the online Help...
... surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. You may prefer to your hard disk, use a high-capacity backup system, such as an external hard drive. Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for information on restoring files. Learning the ...Basics Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 97 HINT: Backing up on the hard disk. Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to use the Restore page in the online Help...
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... Power Saver Properties window appears. 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 NOTE Wait at least 16... turning on the computer before trying to 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.
... Power Saver Properties window appears. 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 NOTE Wait at least 16... turning on the computer before trying to 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.
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...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...lasts when you are using Hibernation, see "Hibernation mode" on again ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options 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 ...
...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...lasts when you are using Hibernation, see "Hibernation mode" on again ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options 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 ...
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... Windows® logon password. You must be enabled for this feature. In most configurations, power-on security is logged on and hard drive passwords with the fingerprint logon feature. 179 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Enabling Power-on Security Options for power-on security can be accessible.) To disable/enable power-on security...
... Windows® logon password. You must be enabled for this feature. In most configurations, power-on security is logged on and hard drive passwords with the fingerprint logon feature. 179 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Enabling Power-on Security Options for power-on security can be accessible.) To disable/enable power-on security...
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... press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to start the computer. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may not be affected. Your computer can type text and try typing again. 192 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on ...RESUME FAILURE message. Your computer normally loads the operating system from the hard disk. The computer was placed in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously.
... press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to start the computer. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may not be affected. Your computer can type text and try typing again. 192 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on ...RESUME FAILURE message. Your computer normally loads the operating system from the hard disk. The computer was placed in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously.
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... and press any of time. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the optional external diskette drive. 193 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working If you are familiar with the desktop and used to the way...problem. Make sure there is recommended that you can easily detect if the operating system is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." If there is a diskette in the drive, remove it is no diskette in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If...
... and press any of time. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the optional external diskette drive. 193 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working If you are familiar with the desktop and used to the way...problem. Make sure there is recommended that you can easily detect if the operating system is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." If there is a diskette in the drive, remove it is no diskette in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If...
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... monitor is manufactured using high-precision technology. Small bright dots may not be missing. Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). Small bright dots appear on your TFT display when you turn on your computer. When the computer ...Over a period of time, and depending 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 sector errors. The display mode is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will only work ...
... monitor is manufactured using high-precision technology. Small bright dots may not be missing. Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). Small bright dots appear on your TFT display when you turn on your computer. When the computer ...Over a period of time, and depending 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 sector errors. The display mode is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will only work ...
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...Disk All Apps box appears. 6 You can 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. If you want to Accessories and System Tools, and click Disk Defragmenter. To... check. 3 On the pop-up menu, click Properties. Run Disk Defragmenter. Error-checking tests and repairs the disk. Your hard disk seems very slow. The drive's Properties box appears. 207 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Error-checking Run Error-checking, which analyzes the directories,...
...Disk All Apps box appears. 6 You can 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. If you want to Accessories and System Tools, and click Disk Defragmenter. To... check. 3 On the pop-up menu, click Properties. Run Disk Defragmenter. Error-checking tests and repairs the disk. Your hard disk seems very slow. The drive's Properties box appears. 207 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Error-checking Run Error-checking, which analyzes the directories,...
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...-RW (read-only). The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. 210 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Some discs run correctly but the drive tray does not slide out." on page 209. For additional information see if volume mute is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. Adjust the... volume control. If you click the eject button on the DVD-ROM drive itself. Check the type of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Adjust the volume control.
...-RW (read-only). The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. 210 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Some discs run correctly but the drive tray does not slide out." on page 209. For additional information see if volume mute is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. Adjust the... volume control. If you click the eject button on the DVD-ROM drive itself. Check the type of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Adjust the volume control.
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... On a regular basis, back up all your own programs, 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 do this feature. If you have installed your programs and data files from a backup source...Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 6 Click None. 7 Click OK. Many software programs build in an automatic backup, but you to reformat your hard disk and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to diskette on your data files. You can never predict when...
... On a regular basis, back up all your own programs, 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 do this feature. If you have installed your programs and data files from a backup source...Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 6 Click None. 7 Click OK. Many software programs build in an automatic backup, but you to reformat your hard disk and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to diskette on your data files. You can never predict when...
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..., then My Computer. 5 In this second window, browse to the files you wish to as read from this window into the computer's CD or DVD drive. 2 A menu of our computer system is required. Select Open writable CD folder using Windows Explorer, and click OK. 3 A Windows Explorer window will be ...Since problems with it , the next most valuable component 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. This window will open for the blank CD. External CD and DVD writers are ...
..., then My Computer. 5 In this second window, browse to the files you wish to as read from this window into the computer's CD or DVD drive. 2 A menu of our computer system is required. Select Open writable CD folder using Windows Explorer, and click OK. 3 A Windows Explorer window will be ...Since problems with it , the next most valuable component 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. This window will open for the blank CD. External CD and DVD writers are ...
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... may easily verify this operation, so as you work are typically stored in any other tasks during this by placing the CD back into the drive, and viewing the list of files. Click Next to continue. 9 The CD Writing Wizard will now write the selected files 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 e-mail apps. The CD will appear, prompting for a name for any...
... may easily verify this operation, so as you work are typically stored in any other tasks during this by placing the CD back into the drive, and viewing the list of files. Click Next to continue. 9 The CD Writing Wizard will now write the selected files 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 e-mail apps. The CD will appear, prompting for a name for any...
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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 a CD. Click Save in the Select Bookmark file window, and then click Next...
... 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 a CD. Click Save in the Select Bookmark file window, and then click Next...
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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 factory Restore/Reconfiguration...
... 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 factory Restore/Reconfiguration...
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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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... the speed at which the central processing unit (CPU) communicates with other parts of a specific type. The basic measure used by its disk drives to perform tasks of the computer. A copy of a file, usually on a removable disk, kept in order to check hardware and load...Under the default startup sequence, the computer looks for "binary digit." The speed at which a communication device, such as in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. See BIOS. BIOS (basic input/output system) - An electrical circuit that you start the computer. See also baud rate. boot...
... the speed at which the central processing unit (CPU) communicates with other parts of a specific type. The basic measure used by its disk drives to perform tasks of the computer. A copy of a file, usually on a removable disk, kept in order to check hardware and load...Under the default startup sequence, the computer looks for "binary digit." The speed at which a communication device, such as in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. See BIOS. BIOS (basic input/output system) - An electrical circuit that you start the computer. See also baud rate. boot...
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disk drive - It rotates the disk at high speed past one or... - Your computer uses 3.5-inch diskettes. document - drag - An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. See also diskette, hard disk. The device that can be removed from the computer to a printer. Any file created with an application and, if saved... piece of material that stores magnetically encoded data. A 3.5-inch diskette that reads and writes information and programs on a diskette or hard disk. Compare disc. See also file. See also diskette, high-density diskette. 274 Glossary disk - A thin, flexible disk...
disk drive - It rotates the disk at high speed past one or... - Your computer uses 3.5-inch diskettes. document - drag - An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. See also diskette, hard disk. The device that can be removed from the computer to a printer. Any file created with an application and, if saved... piece of material that stores magnetically encoded data. A 3.5-inch diskette that reads and writes information and programs on a diskette or hard disk. Compare disc. See also file. See also diskette, high-density diskette. 274 Glossary disk - A thin, flexible disk...