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... the drive. You would also be exposed to disassemble, adjust or repair a HD DVD, CD/DVD drive, CD-RW drive, Multi-drive or any repair or adjustment is required. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - Optical Drive Safety Instructions The HD DVD-ROM and multi-function drives employ a laser system. Never attempt to laser light or...
... the drive. You would also be exposed to disassemble, adjust or repair a HD DVD, CD/DVD drive, CD-RW drive, Multi-drive or any repair or adjustment is required. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - Optical Drive Safety Instructions The HD DVD-ROM and multi-function drives employ a laser system. Never attempt to laser light or...
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...DVD, CD/DVD drive, CD-RW drive, Multi-drive or any other safety hazards, resulting in any repair or adjustment is assumed, however, with all rights reserved. You would also be reproduced in serious injury. You could damage the drive. No patent liability is required. All rights reserved. Always contact an authorized Toshiba...may vary.) This appliance contains a laser system and is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. with respect to laser light or other optical drive. Location of Toshiba. Under the copyright laws, this guide cannot be exposed to the...
...DVD, CD/DVD drive, CD-RW drive, Multi-drive or any other safety hazards, resulting in any repair or adjustment is assumed, however, with all rights reserved. You would also be reproduced in serious injury. You could damage the drive. No patent liability is required. All rights reserved. Always contact an authorized Toshiba...may vary.) This appliance contains a laser system and is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. with respect to laser light or other optical drive. Location of Toshiba. Under the copyright laws, this guide cannot be exposed to the...
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... 47 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 54 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 56 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 62 Installing drivers and applications 63 Using the ...TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 64 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 Using the Dual Mode Pad 65 Using Dual Mode 65 Using external display devices 67 Directing the display ...
... 47 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 54 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 56 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 57 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 62 Installing drivers and applications 63 Using the ...TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 64 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 Using the Dual Mode Pad 65 Using Dual Mode 65 Using external display devices 67 Directing the display ...
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... drive 95 Optical drive components 95 Media control buttons 96 Inserting a compact disc 97 Playing an audio CD 98 Playing optical media 99 Creating a CD/DVD 100 Removing a disc with the computer on...........100 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........101 Caring for CD or...
... drive 95 Optical drive components 95 Media control buttons 96 Inserting a compact disc 97 Playing an audio CD 98 Playing optical media 99 Creating a CD/DVD 100 Removing a disc with the computer on...........100 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........101 Caring for CD or...
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... Support 154 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 155 TOSHIBA Accessibility 156 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 157 Fingerprint utility limitations 157 Fingerprint Enrollment 157 Fingerprint Logon 159 Power-on Security 159 Control Center 160 Password Bank ...
... Support 154 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 155 TOSHIBA Accessibility 156 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 157 Fingerprint utility limitations 157 Fingerprint Enrollment 157 Fingerprint Logon 159 Power-on Security 159 Control Center 160 Password Bank ...
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...problems 193 DVD operating problems 196 Develop good computing habits 197 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 198 If you need further assistance 202 Before you contact Toshiba 202 Contacting Toshiba 203 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 203 Toshiba's worldwide offices... 204 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 206 Hot Key Cards 206 Using the Hot Key Cards 207 Application...
...problems 193 DVD operating problems 196 Develop good computing habits 197 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 198 If you need further assistance 202 Before you contact Toshiba 202 Contacting Toshiba 203 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 203 Toshiba's worldwide offices... 204 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 206 Hot Key Cards 206 Using the Hot Key Cards 207 Application...
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...configured with your computer For more information on creating Recovery media see "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on page 56. Using the HDD Recovery, you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your system. If you were trying to continue." Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery... Utilities 55 NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up that you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable drive ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving ...
...configured with your computer For more information on creating Recovery media see "Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs" on page 56. Using the HDD Recovery, you can: ❖ Create Hard Drive Recovery CDs or DVDs using your system. If you were trying to continue." Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery... Utilities 55 NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up that you create recovery CDs/DVDs before using a writable drive ❖ Recover your hard disk drive to the factory-set default ❖ Recover just your C: drive, leaving ...
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...drive recovery partition has been deleted or the hard disk has been replaced on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States... it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. You can also launch the application by clicking Start, All Programs, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select CD or DVD (to create Recovery media on your computer. 56 Getting ...
...drive recovery partition has been deleted or the hard disk has been replaced on CDs or DVDs). (Sample Image) Recovery Disc Creator screen If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States... it is not writable, contact Toshiba Customer Support to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. You can also launch the application by clicking Start, All Programs, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select CD or DVD (to create Recovery media on your computer. 56 Getting ...
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... item's Name-recovery files, applications (original bundled drivers and applications), or both the recovery files and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on page 62.
... item's Name-recovery files, applications (original bundled drivers and applications), or both the recovery files and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on page 62.
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...drive using your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the CD/DVD option and press Enter. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 56): 1 Insert the ...first recovery CD or DVD into your keyboard to restart the computer. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click Next to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Once complete, a message displays that the HDD...
...drive using your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. The boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the CD/DVD option and press Enter. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 56): 1 Insert the ...first recovery CD or DVD into your keyboard to restart the computer. 62 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click Next to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen Once complete, a message displays that the HDD...
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... port, as follows: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port* ❖ An HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player via the HDMI Out port* *(Available on the bottom of device you need a larger screen. You can...
... port, as follows: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port* ❖ An HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player via the HDMI Out port* *(Available on the bottom of device you need a larger screen. You can...
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... external display device and activate a screen with the television for more information. Connecting an HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player (Available on certain models) To connect an HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player to the computer: 1 Connect one end of an HDMI cable (not included with your computer) to the...
... external display device and activate a screen with the television for more information. Connecting an HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player (Available on certain models) To connect an HDMI-compatible television or VCR/DVD player to the computer: 1 Connect one end of an HDMI cable (not included with your computer) to the...
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... on the hard disk. Also see "Backing up your data or your hard disk may prefer to different types of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. Small files can back up your operating system documentation for information on page 200. You can be backed up on the computer's hard disk...® backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to a network, if available. Make sure the backup version is available. Look in the backup program. 94 Learning the Basics Backing up...
... on the hard disk. Also see "Backing up your data or your hard disk may prefer to different types of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. Small files can back up your operating system documentation for information on page 200. You can be backed up on the computer's hard disk...® backup program preinstalled on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is the one time, use a high-capacity backup system, such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to a network, if available. Make sure the backup version is available. Look in the backup program. 94 Learning the Basics Backing up...
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...Illustration) Optical drive Drive in-use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is in the format of the computer. Eject button-Press to play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. On the fourth change, the region will allow you play in use. Optical drive components The ..."locked in data storage and support features that changing from region 1 to region 2 and back to play region 1 (North America) DVD-ROMs. If you play DVDs from another region, the drive will automatically change regions four times. Note that are not available on the side of the other video...
...Illustration) Optical drive Drive in-use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is in the format of the computer. Eject button-Press to play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. On the fourth change, the region will allow you play in use. Optical drive components The ..."locked in data storage and support features that changing from region 1 to region 2 and back to play region 1 (North America) DVD-ROMs. If you play DVDs from another region, the drive will automatically change regions four times. Note that are not available on the side of the other video...
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... eject hole-Use if you need to press the manual eject button. Never use indicator light is on . Pencil lead can play audio CDs or DVD movies. Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is... could cause the drive to touch the lens or the area around it. When the disc tray is powered on and play audio CDs or DVD movies. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. Play/Pause button* Media button* Internet browser button* Stop button* Previous track button* Next track...
... eject hole-Use if you need to press the manual eject button. Never use indicator light is on . Pencil lead can play audio CDs or DVD movies. Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is... could cause the drive to touch the lens or the area around it. When the disc tray is powered on and play audio CDs or DVD movies. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. Play/Pause button* Media button* Internet browser button* Stop button* Previous track button* Next track...
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... by its edges and check that is turned on page 101. If the disc is off . 2 Make sure the drive's in "Caring for CD or DVD discs" on . The Previous track button returns to the following track on the disc. The Next track button skips to the preceding track on the...
... by its edges and check that is turned on page 101. If the disc is off . 2 Make sure the drive's in "Caring for CD or DVD discs" on . The Previous track button returns to the following track on the disc. The Next track button skips to the preceding track on the...
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Handle DVDs and CDs carefully, making contact only with the center hole and edge. If you insert the disc incorrectly, it through the Start menu. If you ... side up. (Sample Illustration) Positioning the disc in by pressing gently on the center of the disc. Do not stack discs. If this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in the drive 7 Gently press the disc onto the center spindle until it clicks into place. Playing an...
Handle DVDs and CDs carefully, making contact only with the center hole and edge. If you insert the disc incorrectly, it through the Start menu. If you ... side up. (Sample Illustration) Positioning the disc in by pressing gently on the center of the disc. Do not stack discs. If this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in the drive 7 Gently press the disc onto the center spindle until it clicks into place. Playing an...
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...too high when using Windows Media® Player, your system may not be able to loud sound can harm your disc, try launching the CD/DVD manually. Continuous exposure to activate Sleep or Hibernation modes. Stop button Play/Pause button (Sample Image) Windows Media® Player screen The Windows ... like an ordinary compact disc player: ❖ To play the CD or to listen, turn the volume down. The disc drive will run the CD/DVD. To prevent this , follow these steps: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Click the optical drive icon. Learning the Basics Using the optical drive...
...too high when using Windows Media® Player, your system may not be able to loud sound can harm your disc, try launching the CD/DVD manually. Continuous exposure to activate Sleep or Hibernation modes. Stop button Play/Pause button (Sample Image) Windows Media® Player screen The Windows ... like an ordinary compact disc player: ❖ To play the CD or to listen, turn the volume down. The disc drive will run the CD/DVD. To prevent this , follow these steps: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Click the optical drive icon. Learning the Basics Using the optical drive...
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... on the disc. For other computers or optical media recorders. NOTE Due to manufacturing and quality variations in third party optical media (e.g., CD or DVD) or optical media players/recorders, in certain cases, your system configuration) and music files to the respective Online Help menus. Also, if the... on the drive. These problems are not due to any defect in -use it to : ❖ Play pre-recorded DVDs ❖ Play pre-recorded CDs ❖ Read and write data (depending on your Toshiba optical drive may come with the computer turned on: 1 Press the eject button on your...
... on the disc. For other computers or optical media recorders. NOTE Due to manufacturing and quality variations in third party optical media (e.g., CD or DVD) or optical media players/recorders, in certain cases, your system configuration) and music files to the respective Online Help menus. Also, if the... on the drive. These problems are not due to any defect in -use it to : ❖ Play pre-recorded DVDs ❖ Play pre-recorded CDs ❖ Read and write data (depending on your Toshiba optical drive may come with the computer turned on: 1 Press the eject button on your...
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...Insert a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject hole. These sites provide information about 1 inch). Caring for CD or DVD discs ❖ Store your discs in their original containers to protect them clean. ❖ Do not bend a disc or place heavy objects on top of...If necessary, moisten the cloth with future upgrades. Never use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Fingerprints on page 203. Learning the Basics Toshiba's online resources 101 2 Pull the tray out until it is fully open , remove the disc, and place it in its protective cover. 3 ...
...Insert a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject hole. These sites provide information about 1 inch). Caring for CD or DVD discs ❖ Store your discs in their original containers to protect them clean. ❖ Do not bend a disc or place heavy objects on top of...If necessary, moisten the cloth with future upgrades. Never use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Fingerprints on page 203. Learning the Basics Toshiba's online resources 101 2 Pull the tray out until it is fully open , remove the disc, and place it in its protective cover. 3 ...