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...do so, this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other damage. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other storage ...SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. Models: Portégé M200/M205 Series ReWritable CD/Drives The computer system you may include a ReWritable CD and/or DVD drive(s), among the most advanced data storage technologies available. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO...
...do so, this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other damage. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other storage ...SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. Models: Portégé M200/M205 Series ReWritable CD/Drives The computer system you may include a ReWritable CD and/or DVD drive(s), among the most advanced data storage technologies available. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO...
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...: 03-5444-9450 Device Authorization This device obtains the Technical Regulation Conformity Certification, and it belongs to open the enclosure. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - DVD-ROM, multi-function drive safety instructions The DVD-ROM and multi-function drives employ a laser system. 24 3 The interference range of this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference.
...: 03-5444-9450 Device Authorization This device obtains the Technical Regulation Conformity Certification, and it belongs to open the enclosure. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - DVD-ROM, multi-function drive safety instructions The DVD-ROM and multi-function drives employ a laser system. 24 3 The interference range of this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference.
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... office 109 Using the optional external USB diskette drive......110 Connecting the optional external USB diskette drive 110 Using an optional external DVD-ROM drive ..........111 Connecting an optional external DVD drive .....111 Using a DVD drive 112 Inserting discs (CD or DVD 112 Removing discs (CD or DVD 114 Caring for CDs and DVDs 115 Using external display devices 115 Directing...
... office 109 Using the optional external USB diskette drive......110 Connecting the optional external USB diskette drive 110 Using an optional external DVD-ROM drive ..........111 Connecting an optional external DVD drive .....111 Using a DVD drive 112 Inserting discs (CD or DVD 112 Removing discs (CD or DVD 114 Caring for CDs and DVDs 115 Using external display devices 115 Directing...
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... 203 Disk drive problems 206 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...208 Sound system problems 209 PC Card problems 210 Printer problems 212 Modem problems 213 Internet Problems 214 DVD operating problems 215 Develop good computing habits 217 If you need further assistance 219 Before you call 219 Contacting Toshiba 219 Other Toshiba Internet Web...
... 203 Disk drive problems 206 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...208 Sound system problems 209 PC Card problems 210 Printer problems 212 Modem problems 213 Internet Problems 214 DVD operating problems 215 Develop good computing habits 217 If you need further assistance 219 Before you call 219 Contacting Toshiba 219 Other Toshiba Internet Web...
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... operating system's Windows Media® Player, you want before overwriting the existing file. By adjusting the controls on optional media devices such as CD and DVD drives. Playing audio Your computer is the one you can also use the Backup or Restore Wizard to restore information from your backup media to play...
... operating system's Windows Media® Player, you want before overwriting the existing file. By adjusting the controls on optional media devices such as CD and DVD drives. Playing audio Your computer is the one you can also use the Backup or Restore Wizard to restore information from your backup media to play...
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.... NOTE If your system shipped with other systems, and making backup copies of the files stored on or off. If you attempt to access the drive when it is not attached to the computer, you keep a distance of cell phones in -use diskettes and is on your hard disk. 110 ... with audio playback. USB connector Eject button Diskette-in close proximity to a USB port on the hard disk, exchanging information with an External CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive, Tosiba recommends that you will receive an error message. Use of at least 30 cm (approximately 12 inches) between cellular phones and the...
.... NOTE If your system shipped with other systems, and making backup copies of the files stored on or off. If you attempt to access the drive when it is not attached to the computer, you keep a distance of cell phones in -use diskettes and is on your hard disk. 110 ... with audio playback. USB connector Eject button Diskette-in close proximity to a USB port on the hard disk, exchanging information with an External CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive, Tosiba recommends that you will receive an error message. Use of at least 30 cm (approximately 12 inches) between cellular phones and the...
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111 Expansion Options Using an optional external DVD-ROM drive To attach the optional external USB diskette drive cable to a USB port on . Using an optional external DVD-ROM drive An optional external DVD drive allows you to one of an external SCSI DVD drive. You can attach an external USB DVD drive to use CDs and DVDs and is on the computer...
111 Expansion Options Using an optional external DVD-ROM drive To attach the optional external USB diskette drive cable to a USB port on . Using an optional external DVD-ROM drive An optional external DVD drive allows you to one of an external SCSI DVD drive. You can attach an external USB DVD drive to use CDs and DVDs and is on the computer...
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... "Connecting the optional external USB diskette drive" on . 2 Make sure the drive-in-use indicator light is off . 3 Press the drive's eject button. 112 Expansion Options Using a DVD drive Connecting a USB DVD drive Using a DVD drive Your computer may come with an external DVD/CD-RW drive that can read CDs and DVDs. HINT: The drive will not open if the computer's power...
... "Connecting the optional external USB diskette drive" on . 2 Make sure the drive-in-use indicator light is off . 3 Press the drive's eject button. 112 Expansion Options Using a DVD drive Connecting a USB DVD drive Using a DVD drive Your computer may come with an external DVD/CD-RW drive that can read CDs and DVDs. HINT: The drive will not open if the computer's power...
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..., contact your network administrator for assistance. Never stack discs. If you feel it may jam the drive. Drive tray fully extended 5 Hold the disc by its edges and check that it fully open. Handle DVDs and CDs carefully, making contact only with the center hole and edge. If the disc is dusty..., clean it as described in "DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems" on the tray. If you incorrectly handle the discs, you could lose data. 8 Make sure the disc is completely on the spindle and ...
..., contact your network administrator for assistance. Never stack discs. If you feel it may jam the drive. Drive tray fully extended 5 Hold the disc by its edges and check that it fully open. Handle DVDs and CDs carefully, making contact only with the center hole and edge. If the disc is dusty..., clean it as described in "DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems" on the tray. If you incorrectly handle the discs, you could lose data. 8 Make sure the disc is completely on the spindle and ...
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... information on playing a disc, see "Using a DVD drive" on the center of the tray until it . Never use the disc. Also, if the ...tray in to press the manual eject button. To remove a disc with the computer turned on: 1 Press the eject button on the drive. You are ready to use a pencil to close it clicks into the manual eject hole. Pencil lead can break off : 1 Insert... a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into place. 114 Expansion Options Using a DVD drive 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on page 112. Doing so could damage the disc or the...
... information on playing a disc, see "Using a DVD drive" on the center of the tray until it . Never use the disc. Also, if the ...tray in to press the manual eject button. To remove a disc with the computer turned on: 1 Press the eject button on the drive. You are ready to use a pencil to close it clicks into the manual eject hole. Pencil lead can break off : 1 Insert... a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into place. 114 Expansion Options Using a DVD drive 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on page 112. Doing so could damage the disc or the...
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...the display mode by pressing Fn + F5, or by its outside edge. For more information, see "Directing the display output when you can prevent the drive from reading the data properly. ❖ Avoid exposing discs to , or otherwise mar the surface of a disc. ❖ Hold a disc by setting...the Display Properties settings. Let the disc dry completely before inserting it in a circle). 115 Expansion Options Using external display devices Caring for CDs and DVDs ❖ Store your computer if you need a larger screen. To do this: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port...
...the display mode by pressing Fn + F5, or by its outside edge. For more information, see "Directing the display output when you can prevent the drive from reading the data properly. ❖ Avoid exposing discs to , or otherwise mar the surface of a disc. ❖ Hold a disc by setting...the Display Properties settings. Let the disc dry completely before inserting it in a circle). 115 Expansion Options Using external display devices Caring for CDs and DVDs ❖ Store your computer if you need a larger screen. To do this: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port...
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...10070; From home or while on the road you'll need to transfer application files from Toshiba and install it in the following ways: ❖ Use an external DVD-ROM drive. You can order a USB DVD-ROM drive from the Recovery media that comes with a compatible infrared port, you can transfer these ... the USB slot on "Exchanging data with another computer ❖ Your computer may not be equipped for the telephone number to a network. A DVD-ROM drive may be a standard feature of the computer. ❖ Connect to access the network. If so, see the next section on the back of...
...10070; From home or while on the road you'll need to transfer application files from Toshiba and install it in the following ways: ❖ Use an external DVD-ROM drive. You can order a USB DVD-ROM drive from the Recovery media that comes with a compatible infrared port, you can transfer these ... the USB slot on "Exchanging data with another computer ❖ Your computer may not be equipped for the telephone number to a network. A DVD-ROM drive may be a standard feature of the computer. ❖ Connect to access the network. If so, see the next section on the back of...
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Setting up a direct cable connection To establish a direct cable connection with a DVDROM drive onto a network server and download the files onto your notebook. ❖ Use the infrared port to connect your notebook to another computer. 7 Choose... ❖ Guest ❖ Host 8 Follow the on how to set up a wireless connection, refer to your notebook to another computer that has a DVD-ROM drive. You then can access your Recovery media by connecting your wireless networking device documentation. Setting up a wireless connection For information on -screen instructions. 140 Enhancing...
Setting up a direct cable connection To establish a direct cable connection with a DVDROM drive onto a network server and download the files onto your notebook. ❖ Use the infrared port to connect your notebook to another computer. 7 Choose... ❖ Guest ❖ Host 8 Follow the on how to set up a wireless connection, refer to your notebook to another computer that has a DVD-ROM drive. You then can access your Recovery media by connecting your wireless networking device documentation. Setting up a wireless connection For information on -screen instructions. 140 Enhancing...
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... with the laser beam. Replace it with a clean cloth dipped in water or a neutral cleaner. DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems You cannot access a disc in the tray. The DVD-ROM drive eject mechanism requires power to This button is dirty. Run Error-checking on the computer (for instructions,... not have the files necessary to press the manual eject button. Replace the disc in the drive. Open the tray and remove the disc. Make sure the tray which holds the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM is completely discharged), use a narrow object, such as a straightened paper clip, to ...
... with the laser beam. Replace it with a clean cloth dipped in water or a neutral cleaner. DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems You cannot access a disc in the tray. The DVD-ROM drive eject mechanism requires power to This button is dirty. Run Error-checking on the computer (for instructions,... not have the files necessary to press the manual eject button. Replace the disc in the drive. Open the tray and remove the disc. Make sure the tray which holds the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM is completely discharged), use a narrow object, such as a straightened paper clip, to ...
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... to your computer. Adjust the volume control. 209 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict the DVD-ROM eject button on the DVD-ROM drive itself. The DVD-ROM drive supports the Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) formats DVDROM, DVD-R (read-only), plus CD-ROM, CD-R (readonly), and CD-RW (read-only). Changing the...using external headphones or speakers, check that the hardware configuration meets the program's needs. Press the button on the face of the drive when you are using . It occurs in the Mixer Utility (default Enabled), may cause feedback. The disc will not come out of ...
... to your computer. Adjust the volume control. 209 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict the DVD-ROM eject button on the DVD-ROM drive itself. The DVD-ROM drive supports the Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) formats DVDROM, DVD-R (read-only), plus CD-ROM, CD-R (readonly), and CD-RW (read-only). Changing the...using external headphones or speakers, check that the hardware configuration meets the program's needs. Press the button on the face of the drive when you are using . It occurs in the Mixer Utility (default Enabled), may cause feedback. The disc will not come out of ...
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...Computer icon on the Settings tab and check the Color Palette. It should appear in the drive tray. 3 Ensure that your computer recognizes your DVD-ROM drive. For general problems playing a DVD title, try again. A dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If you may be a video format error. 215 If... properties" on page 199 for instructions on using Device Manager to view the DVDROM properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information on DVD-ROM drives and their operation. The DVD-ROM drive should be set to High Color (16-bit). ❖ If it is set to High Color, change...
...Computer icon on the Settings tab and check the Color Palette. It should appear in the drive tray. 3 Ensure that your computer recognizes your DVD-ROM drive. For general problems playing a DVD title, try again. A dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If you may be a video format error. 215 If... properties" on page 199 for instructions on using Device Manager to view the DVDROM properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information on DVD-ROM drives and their operation. The DVD-ROM drive should be set to High Color (16-bit). ❖ If it is set to High Color, change...
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... access DIMM dual inline memory module DOS disk operating system DPI dots per inch DSTN dual supertwist nematic DVD digital versatile (or video) disc DVD-ROM digital versatile (or video) disc read-only 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...
... access DIMM dual inline memory module DOS disk operating system DPI dots per inch DSTN dual supertwist nematic DVD digital versatile (or video) disc DVD-ROM digital versatile (or video) disc read-only 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...
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...(laser) technology, and used in one direction. directory - disable - A round, flat piece of optical discs, such as CDs and DVDs. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. device - A program (called a "driver") that indicates the current position on the screen... you're doing. DC flows in the production of metal, designed to communicate with a device. 250 Glossary controller - Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of very fast memory residing between memory and a device. dialog box - Compare alternating current (AC). Compare ...
...(laser) technology, and used in one direction. directory - disable - A round, flat piece of optical discs, such as CDs and DVDs. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. device - A program (called a "driver") that indicates the current position on the screen... you're doing. DC flows in the production of metal, designed to communicate with a device. 250 Glossary controller - Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of very fast memory residing between memory and a device. dialog box - Compare alternating current (AC). Compare ...
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...unit (CPU). The MIDI standard provides a way of two or more logical drives. motherboard - See system prompt. A network allows you to share data and peripheral devices, such as a separate disk drive. A DVD drive that is RAM. memory - It contains the processor, memory, and other users... that can use, and vice versa. A section of computers and associated devices that converts information from its physical drives. 255 Glossary logical drive - A system's logical drives may be nonvolatile and hold data temporarily, such as RAM, or it can be partitioned into a form computers ...
...unit (CPU). The MIDI standard provides a way of two or more logical drives. motherboard - See system prompt. A network allows you to share data and peripheral devices, such as a separate disk drive. A DVD drive that is RAM. memory - It contains the processor, memory, and other users... that can use, and vice versa. A section of computers and associated devices that converts information from its physical drives. 255 Glossary logical drive - A system's logical drives may be nonvolatile and hold data temporarily, such as RAM, or it can be partitioned into a form computers ...
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...disk or disk error message 193 not accessing disk drives 193 setting up 48, 50 warning resume failure message 193 computing tips 73 configuring hard drive passwords 183 password 179 connecting DVD drive 111 external monitor 115 external USB keyboard 54 external... slow 207 diskette care 83 copying documents to 82 copying files 82 inserting and removing 81 protecting stored data 83 diskette drive attaching external USB 110, 111 can't insert a diskette 207 can't read a diskette 208 display doesn't look normal/...used batteries 107 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 197 double-click 63 downloading 90 DVD drive
...disk or disk error message 193 not accessing disk drives 193 setting up 48, 50 warning resume failure message 193 computing tips 73 configuring hard drive passwords 183 password 179 connecting DVD drive 111 external monitor 115 external USB keyboard 54 external... slow 207 diskette care 83 copying documents to 82 copying files 82 inserting and removing 81 protecting stored data 83 diskette drive attaching external USB 110, 111 can't insert a diskette 207 can't read a diskette 208 display doesn't look normal/...used batteries 107 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 197 double-click 63 downloading 90 DVD drive