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... on the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of the data. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. 2 Models: Satellite® A60/A65 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer...
... on the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of the data. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. 2 Models: Satellite® A60/A65 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer...
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The preinstalled operating system loads automatically. The hard disk drive indicator flashes to complete the powering up your computer, no password is required. Activating the power-on password When you first turn on the desktop. ... you can set up process in the future. To activate the power-on password: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Console icon on your computer so that a password is required to indicate that the hard disk drive is currently in use . 54 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Sample pressing the power...
The preinstalled operating system loads automatically. The hard disk drive indicator flashes to complete the powering up your computer, no password is required. Activating the power-on password When you first turn on the desktop. ... you can set up process in the future. To activate the power-on password: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Console icon on your computer so that a password is required to indicate that the hard disk drive is currently in use . 54 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Sample pressing the power...
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... them in a safe place. 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 especially important for files you receive via diskette, email, or download from or writing to a disk may damage the disk, the... records information, such as new icon positions may lose all new files for more about Standby. If you may be lost. If your hard disk suddenly fails, you do not let the operating system shut down normally, details such as your Windows® XP operating system documentation ...
... them in a safe place. 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 especially important for files you receive via diskette, email, or download from or writing to a disk may damage the disk, the... records information, such as new icon positions may lose all new files for more about Standby. If you may be lost. If your hard disk suddenly fails, you do not let the operating system shut down normally, details such as your Windows® XP operating system documentation ...
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Sample Save As dialog box 2 Choose the drive and folder where you want your file to be lost. Saving files 1 On the File menu of your program displays a Save As dialog box. If ... a file name. If your battery fully discharges, your information will be stored. 88 Learning the Basics Saving your work Saving your work to the hard disk drive. Your computer can be configured to warn you when the battery is all you are using the Stand by. Always save your work Before you...
Sample Save As dialog box 2 Choose the drive and folder where you want your file to be lost. Saving files 1 On the File menu of your program displays a Save As dialog box. If ... a file name. If your battery fully discharges, your information will be stored. 88 Learning the Basics Saving your work Saving your work to the hard disk drive. Your computer can be configured to warn you when the battery is all you are using the Stand by. Always save your work Before you...
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...highlighted). To select non-consecutive files, hold down the Ctrl key and click the individual files you want to media, such as a tape drive or to your hard disk, use the Ctrl or Shift keys to your network partition. HINT: You can use the Restore page in the online Help or ... Click the icon for information on restoring files. To back up your operating system documentation for the destination device. Or copying entire sections of your hard disk to another device such as a CD. Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to select more than one file.
...highlighted). To select non-consecutive files, hold down the Ctrl key and click the individual files you want to media, such as a tape drive or to your hard disk, use the Ctrl or Shift keys to your network partition. HINT: You can use the Restore page in the online Help or ... Click the icon for information on restoring files. To back up your operating system documentation for the destination device. Or copying entire sections of your hard disk to another device such as a CD. Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to select more than one file.
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...from another region, the drive will be "locked in... menus. TECHNICAL NOTE: Your DVD-ROM or multi-function drive is set to play region 1 (North America) DVD-...computer may come with a DVDROM or multi-function drive. You use CD-ROMs to load and run ...two changes. Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for software... the region will automatically change regions four times. The drive will only play in ." That is counted as listen...the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program...
...from another region, the drive will be "locked in... menus. TECHNICAL NOTE: Your DVD-ROM or multi-function drive is set to play region 1 (North America) DVD-...computer may come with a DVDROM or multi-function drive. You use CD-ROMs to load and run ...two changes. Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for software... the region will automatically change regions four times. The drive will only play in ." That is counted as listen...the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program...
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... space, such as photographs and large presentation files. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 99 1 Open the Start menu and select My Computer. 2 Click the DVD-ROM/multi-function drive icon. For other types of any CD or DVD. and read DVD-R/RW or DVD RAM discs... refer to open Windows® Media Player and point it is associated with a multi-function drive that require lots of a CD or DVD CDs and DVDs contain files just like diskettes and the hard disk. The disk drive will run using this method, try using an application that is a music CD, open the...
... space, such as photographs and large presentation files. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 99 1 Open the Start menu and select My Computer. 2 Click the DVD-ROM/multi-function drive icon. For other types of any CD or DVD. and read DVD-R/RW or DVD RAM discs... refer to open Windows® Media Player and point it is associated with a multi-function drive that require lots of a CD or DVD CDs and DVDs contain files just like diskettes and the hard disk. The disk drive will run using this method, try using an application that is a music CD, open the...
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...top of it in a circle) with water or a neutral cleaner (not benzine or rubbing alcohol). Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-inuse light are off the power while a disk is being accessed, you turn off . If you may lose data or damage the disk and/or... to choose from: ❖ Turn Off or Shut down, which power off the computer ❖ Hibernation, which saves the current operating state to the hard disk and powers off the computer ❖ Standby, which saves the current operating state to direct sunlight or extreme heat or cold. ❖ To clean...
...top of it in a circle) with water or a neutral cleaner (not benzine or rubbing alcohol). Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-inuse light are off the power while a disk is being accessed, you turn off . If you may lose data or damage the disk and/or... to choose from: ❖ Turn Off or Shut down, which power off the computer ❖ Hibernation, which saves the current operating state to the hard disk and powers off the computer ❖ Standby, which saves the current operating state to direct sunlight or extreme heat or cold. ❖ To clean...
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...which saves power when you turn off the computer and turn it back on a number of time you can use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or multifunction drive, and diskette drives, or other optional devices. ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures. 123 Mobile Computing...own needs. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are using the computer depends on again. ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options. These power-saving options control the way in the Control Panel. By using them, you need to recharge the battery. See...
...which saves power when you turn off the computer and turn it back on a number of time you can use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or multifunction drive, and diskette drives, or other optional devices. ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures. 123 Mobile Computing...own needs. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are using the computer depends on again. ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options. These power-saving options control the way in the Control Panel. By using them, you need to recharge the battery. See...
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... a software or resource conflict. Read the documentation that the wall outlet is not accessing the hard disk or the diskette drive. The computer is working by plugging in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you turn on the computer These problems may get the computer running, but ,...power cable properly or installed a charged battery. Problems when you turn on page 171. Your computer normally loads the operating system from the hard disk. Make sure you press a key, nothing happens. If you contact the software manufacturer. The computer starts but it when you are...
... a software or resource conflict. Read the documentation that the wall outlet is not accessing the hard disk or the diskette drive. The computer is working by plugging in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you turn on the computer These problems may get the computer running, but ,...power cable properly or installed a charged battery. Problems when you turn on page 171. Your computer normally loads the operating system from the hard disk. Make sure you press a key, nothing happens. If you contact the software manufacturer. The computer starts but it when you are...
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... box appears. 3 Click the Tools tab. 4 Click the Check Now button. 182 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 an inability to check and click Properties. Error-checking Run Error-checking, which analyzes the directories, files and...
... box appears. 3 Click the Tools tab. 4 Click the Check Now button. 182 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 an inability to check and click Properties. Error-checking Run Error-checking, which analyzes the directories, files and...
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... diskette. If you have become fragmented. Run Disk Defragmenter. The metal cover or a loose label may be obstructing the path into the external diskette drive. The computer displays the Non-system disk or disk error message. If a program does not run correctly but others do this, click Start, then... starting the computer from your dealer. To do not. Carefully inspect the diskette. 183 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Your hard disk seems very slow. Some programs run properly, refer to start the computer. A diskette will not go into the...
... diskette. If you have become fragmented. Run Disk Defragmenter. The metal cover or a loose label may be obstructing the path into the external diskette drive. The computer displays the Non-system disk or disk error message. If a program does not run correctly but others do this, click Start, then... starting the computer from your dealer. To do not. Carefully inspect the diskette. 183 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Your hard disk seems very slow. Some programs run properly, refer to start the computer. A diskette will not go into the...
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...It is very difficult to provide a fail-safe set of steps you can never predict when your network partition. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use a combination of these programs as well as you experience a problem with the computer. Some people use specialized software... to copy everything on the hard disk to close a program and lose unsaved changes. 192 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Develop good computing habits Make ...
...It is very difficult to provide a fail-safe set of steps you can never predict when your network partition. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use a combination of these programs as well as you experience a problem with the computer. Some people use specialized software... to copy everything on the hard disk to close a program and lose unsaved changes. 192 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Develop good computing habits Make ...
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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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... disk, kept in modem communications, bps is similar, but not identical, to locate the startup files. The basic measure used by its disk drives to the baud rate. The term "boot" originates from one device to perform tasks of the computer, such as a printer or modem, transmits..."binary digit." The speed at which data flows from bootstrap program (as bits per second (not necessarily the same as in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. BIOS (basic input/output system) - To start up by a computer. boot disk - It is passed between two devices. ...
... disk, kept in modem communications, bps is similar, but not identical, to locate the startup files. The basic measure used by its disk drives to the baud rate. The term "boot" originates from one device to perform tasks of the computer, such as a printer or modem, transmits..."binary digit." The speed at which data flows from bootstrap program (as bits per second (not necessarily the same as in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. BIOS (basic input/output system) - To start up by a computer. boot disk - It is passed between two devices. ...
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...control button or mouse button rapidly twice without moving the cursor to a printer. See also upload. Compare disc. See also diskette, hard disk. diskette - double-click - A very high-capacity storage medium that stores magnetically encoded data. It rotates the disk at high ... production of material that reads and writes information and programs on a diskette or hard disk. See also DVDROM. A round, flat piece of magnetic disks, such as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. disk drive - download - (1) In communications, to the primary TouchPad control button or left...
...control button or mouse button rapidly twice without moving the cursor to a printer. See also upload. Compare disc. See also diskette, hard disk. diskette - double-click - A very high-capacity storage medium that stores magnetically encoded data. It rotates the disk at high ... production of material that reads and writes information and programs on a diskette or hard disk. See also DVDROM. A round, flat piece of magnetic disks, such as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. disk drive - download - (1) In communications, to the primary TouchPad control button or left...
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...The physical components of data. When you turn on the screen that can set system options or control system parameters, such as drive C. high-density diskette - Compare non-interlaced. A storage device composed of pixels is refreshed. The ability to add or remove ...ground - A conductor to create a complete screen image. It has a potential of programs and data. Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are connected. Hibernate - A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that holds 1.44 MB of a computer system. See also diskette. hot key - (1) A...
...The physical components of data. When you turn on the screen that can set system options or control system parameters, such as drive C. high-density diskette - Compare non-interlaced. A storage device composed of pixels is refreshed. The ability to add or remove ...ground - A conductor to create a complete screen image. It has a potential of programs and data. Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are connected. Hibernate - A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that holds 1.44 MB of a computer system. See also diskette. hot key - (1) A...
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.... See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. load - See LAN. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from a storage device (such as ROM. See RAM, ROM. To move information from its physical drives. M megabyte (MB) - kilobyte (KB) - L L1 (level one) cache - A type...that polarizes the light passing through it can be volatile and hold data permanently, such as a hard disk) into the processor to help improve processing speed. A system's logical drives may be nonvolatile and hold data temporarily, such as the TouchPad. memory - A section of ...
.... See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. load - See LAN. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from a storage device (such as ROM. See RAM, ROM. To move information from its physical drives. M megabyte (MB) - kilobyte (KB) - L L1 (level one) cache - A type...that polarizes the light passing through it can be volatile and hold data permanently, such as a hard disk) into the processor to help improve processing speed. A system's logical drives may be nonvolatile and hold data temporarily, such as the TouchPad. memory - A section of ...
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multimedia - A DVD drive that converts information from your own computer's hard disk, such as the electron beam scans across and down the screen. N network - non-system disk - The MIDI standard provides a way of computers ..., memory, and other users and to share data and peripheral devices, such as sound, animation, and video in the computer. MS-DOS prompt - multi-function drive -- Musical Instrument Digital Interface - See MIDI. A network allows you to exchange electronic mail. A disk for use , and vice versa. NT file system (NTFS) - O online...
multimedia - A DVD drive that converts information from your own computer's hard disk, such as the electron beam scans across and down the screen. N network - non-system disk - The MIDI standard provides a way of computers ..., memory, and other users and to share data and peripheral devices, such as sound, animation, and video in the computer. MS-DOS prompt - multi-function drive -- Musical Instrument Digital Interface - See MIDI. A network allows you to exchange electronic mail. A disk for use , and vice versa. NT file system (NTFS) - O online...
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... with peripheral devices. processor - password - PC Cards provide functions such as the TouchPad or a mouse, that occur simultaneously. Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. On your computer, the parallel port provides a parallel communications interface between the computer and an appropriate device.
... with peripheral devices. processor - password - PC Cards provide functions such as the TouchPad or a mouse, that occur simultaneously. Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. On your computer, the parallel port provides a parallel communications interface between the computer and an appropriate device.