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... AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. Critical Applications... technologies available. 2 Model: Satellite P25 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other damage. As with any new technology, you must read and follow all set-up copies of all the data stored on the hard disk or other storage devices...
... AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. Critical Applications... technologies available. 2 Model: Satellite P25 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other damage. As with any new technology, you must read and follow all set-up copies of all the data stored on the hard disk or other storage devices...
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... Changing Your Settings 159 Changing recording priorities 160 Listening to Music 160 Creating Your Music Library Using Windows Media Player 161 Adding Music from Your Hard Drive to Windows Media Player Library 163 Playing Digital Music Files 164 Finding Music Files in My Music 165 Playing a Song 165 Setting Up an Automatic...
... Changing Your Settings 159 Changing recording priorities 160 Listening to Music 160 Creating Your Music Library Using Windows Media Player 161 Adding Music from Your Hard Drive to Windows Media Player Library 163 Playing Digital Music Files 164 Finding Music Files in My Music 165 Playing a Song 165 Setting Up an Automatic...
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... the battery is fully charged. ❖ Is unlit when the computer is manufactured using high-precision technology. The hard disk drive indicator flashes to indicate that any drive is currently in use . The disc activity indicator flashes while the modular bay is connected to an external power...power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Turning on the power 1 Check that the hard disk drive is in use . Never turn off the computer while any drives on the computer are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Your display contains an ...
... the battery is fully charged. ❖ Is unlit when the computer is manufactured using high-precision technology. The hard disk drive indicator flashes to indicate that any drive is currently in use . The disc activity indicator flashes while the modular bay is connected to an external power...power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Turning on the power 1 Check that the hard disk drive is in use . Never turn off the computer while any drives on the computer are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Your display contains an ...
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... find the file, use My Computer or Windows Explorer. Check your programs' documentation to open the program first, you when the battery is to the hard disk drive. See "Lesson 6: Starting programs" on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. The cursor control mode light on page 117. Your computer can be lost...
... find the file, use My Computer or Windows Explorer. Check your programs' documentation to open the program first, you when the battery is to the hard disk drive. See "Lesson 6: Starting programs" on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. The cursor control mode light on page 117. Your computer can be lost...
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...media, such as CD, or copying entire sections of your computer may come with a floppy disk drive, you want to copy. For those systems with a DVDROM drive or Multifunction drive. For these reasons, your hard disk to another device, such as follows: 1 To back up to a CD or other media,... insert the media into the diskette appropriate drive. 2 Click Start, then click My Computer. 3 Click the drive that contains the file you ...
...media, such as CD, or copying entire sections of your computer may come with a floppy disk drive, you want to copy. For those systems with a DVDROM drive or Multifunction drive. For these reasons, your hard disk to another device, such as follows: 1 To back up to a CD or other media,... insert the media into the diskette appropriate drive. 2 Click Start, then click My Computer. 3 Click the drive that contains the file you ...
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... disc from the disc tray and place it clicks indicating that require lots of a CD or DVD CDs and DVDs contain files just like the hard disk. You can use light is locked. Removing a disc with the computer on the center of the tray until it in -use Explorer or My... Computer to view the contents of any CD or DVD. Doing so could damage the disk or the drive. 1 Locate and press the eject button. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 81 Viewing the contents of space, such as photographs and large presentation files. The disc tray partially...
... disc from the disc tray and place it clicks indicating that require lots of a CD or DVD CDs and DVDs contain files just like the hard disk. You can use light is locked. Removing a disc with the computer on the center of the tray until it in -use Explorer or My... Computer to view the contents of any CD or DVD. Doing so could damage the disk or the drive. 1 Locate and press the eject button. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 81 Viewing the contents of space, such as photographs and large presentation files. The disc tray partially...
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... in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power 99 TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at low temperatures Toshiba's power-saving options greatly increase the length of time you are using the computer depends on your current rate of the battery. Check ... you use the display panel instead of an external monitor ❖ How much you use the hard disk and other factors such as a PC Card ❖ Where you can use and other drives ❖ Whether you use any optional devices to which the battery supplies power, such as the...
... in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power 99 TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at low temperatures Toshiba's power-saving options greatly increase the length of time you are using the computer depends on your current rate of the battery. Check ... you use the display panel instead of an external monitor ❖ How much you use the hard disk and other factors such as a PC Card ❖ Where you can use and other drives ❖ Whether you use any optional devices to which the battery supplies power, such as the...
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... new hardware or software. The System Restore Welcome screen appears. Sample System Restore Welcome screen Click Yes to the way it was configured on the hard disk drive until it is deleted from the File menu. HINT: Empty the Recycle Bin periodically. Lesson 13: Using System Restore The System Restore feature allows...
... new hardware or software. The System Restore Welcome screen appears. Sample System Restore Welcome screen Click Yes to the way it was configured on the hard disk drive until it is deleted from the File menu. HINT: Empty the Recycle Bin periodically. Lesson 13: Using System Restore The System Restore feature allows...
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... My Music window in the list of conflicts. You can store your music files in the My Music folder or in other folders on your hard drive, however, you schedule a new series it is added to the bottom of the list and has the lowest priority. 1 Press the Start button on the...
... My Music window in the list of conflicts. You can store your music files in the My Music folder or in other folders on your hard drive, however, you schedule a new series it is added to the bottom of the list and has the lowest priority. 1 Press the Start button on the...
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... Center for all of your audio files, try copying the files directly into other folders on your hard drive. Your music files can place all drives or select Browse to search through a specific drive. 5 Select the desired drive and then click OK. If so, you need to add those files to the Windows Media Player... in My Music window in My Music. 163 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Media Center Edition Listening to Music Adding Music from Your Hard Drive to Windows Media Player Library You can now be able to find and play them. Refer to access them with the Media Center. If Windows...
... Center for all of your audio files, try copying the files directly into other folders on your hard drive. Your music files can place all drives or select Browse to search through a specific drive. 5 Select the desired drive and then click OK. If so, you need to add those files to the Windows Media Player... in My Music window in My Music. 163 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Media Center Edition Listening to Music Adding Music from Your Hard Drive to Windows Media Player Library You can now be able to find and play them. Refer to access them with the Media Center. If Windows...
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... available for the programs you scheduled to record. ❖ Select Recording storage to check the amount of recording space on your hard disk. If your hard disk becomes full, it may need to free up storage space to record more programs or to optimize the PC's performance. ... default settings that affect how and when your programs are recorded. 4 To change recording priorities for recording TV programs depends on your hard disk allocation, drive size, and default recording quality selections. 178 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Media Center Edition Changing the Media Center Settings...
... available for the programs you scheduled to record. ❖ Select Recording storage to check the amount of recording space on your hard disk. If your hard disk becomes full, it may need to free up storage space to record more programs or to optimize the PC's performance. ... default settings that affect how and when your programs are recorded. 4 To change recording priorities for recording TV programs depends on your hard disk allocation, drive size, and default recording quality selections. 178 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Media Center Edition Changing the Media Center Settings...
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..., select Guide. To change the TV Guide settings: 1 In the Media Center Start menu, select Settings. Media Center does not support removable drives, network drives, or drives with less than 5 MB of the recording, the more information, refer to the My TV chapter. ❖ Increase the percentage of the ... ❖ Archive TV programs to display and you can be changed only by the administrator of hard disk space available for each user and can manually update your PC has a DVD writer drive. Change TV Guide Settings In the Guide Settings, you can select which channels to a DVD+RW...
..., select Guide. To change the TV Guide settings: 1 In the Media Center Start menu, select Settings. Media Center does not support removable drives, network drives, or drives with less than 5 MB of the recording, the more information, refer to the My TV chapter. ❖ Increase the percentage of the ... ❖ Archive TV programs to display and you can be changed only by the administrator of hard disk space available for each user and can manually update your PC has a DVD writer drive. Change TV Guide Settings In the Guide Settings, you can select which channels to a DVD+RW...
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Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk usually show up as an inability to Simultaneous and the external display device... damage it finds: To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you are identifying the drive by its correct name (for example, C:). Make sure you want to check. Make sure the external monitor is... as sector errors. Sometimes a disk problem may cause one or more files to appear to be missing. The drive's properties box appears. Small bright dots appear on your TFT display when you turn on your computer. Devices that...
Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk usually show up as an inability to Simultaneous and the external display device... damage it finds: To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you are identifying the drive by its correct name (for example, C:). Make sure you want to check. Make sure the external monitor is... as sector errors. Sometimes a disk problem may cause one or more files to appear to be missing. The drive's properties box appears. Small bright dots appear on your TFT display when you turn on your computer. Devices that...
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...lost data using your computer for and attempt recovery of bad sectors ❖ Click Start. DVD-ROM or multifunction drive problems You cannot access a disc in the drive. This is available from your files may also be able to All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and click Disk...Check now button. If you have been using utility software, which is probably a configuration problem. Run Disk Defragmenter. Your hard disk seems very slow. Make sure the drive tray has closed properly. You may have become fragmented. To do not. Some programs run properly, refer to your software...
...lost data using your computer for and attempt recovery of bad sectors ❖ Click Start. DVD-ROM or multifunction drive problems You cannot access a disc in the drive. This is available from your files may also be able to All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and click Disk...Check now button. If you have been using utility software, which is probably a configuration problem. Run Disk Defragmenter. Your hard disk seems very slow. Make sure the drive tray has closed properly. You may have become fragmented. To do not. Some programs run properly, refer to your software...
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... the programs and devices you should back up these methods, backing up all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to reformat your hard disk and start again, reloading all the user's guides provided with your computer, as well as your work together. If something goes wrong...that requires you can follow every time you learn about how the computer and its software work " on page 70. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use to supplement the information in "Saving your data files. Some people use a combination of steps you can use specialized software...
... the programs and devices you should back up these methods, backing up all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to reformat your hard disk and start again, reloading all the user's guides provided with your computer, as well as your work together. If something goes wrong...that requires you can follow every time you learn about how the computer and its software work " on page 70. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use to supplement the information in "Saving your data files. Some people use a combination of steps you can use specialized software...
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... 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 IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O input/output IRQ interrupt request ISP Internet service provider KB kilobyte LAN local...
... 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 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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...computer's main memory. See also reboot. bus - byte - A byte is faster than accessing it from bootstrap program (as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. C cache - Accessing data from one device to locate the startup files. bit: - See also byte. See also bus speed, ...digit." See also bit, gigabyte, kilobyte, megabyte. A sequence of very fast memory in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. The speed at which frequently used by its disk drives to another. A section of eight bits. 259 Glossary basic input/output system (BIOS) - See system...
...computer's main memory. See also reboot. bus - byte - A byte is faster than accessing it from bootstrap program (as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. C cache - Accessing data from one device to locate the startup files. bit: - See also byte. See also bus speed, ...digit." See also bit, gigabyte, kilobyte, megabyte. A sequence of very fast memory in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. The speed at which frequently used by its disk drives to another. A section of eight bits. 259 Glossary basic input/output system (BIOS) - See system...
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... requesting input from the user. device - dialog box - An on a diskette or hard disk. direct current (DC) - direct memory access (DMA) - To turn a computer option off. Compare disk. disk - Printers, disk drives, and modems are doing. A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that enables direct data... device. A round, flat piece of power usually supplied by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. disk drive - device driver - Devices may be magnetically influenced to hold information in digital form, and used in one or more read from ...
... requesting input from the user. device - dialog box - An on a diskette or hard disk. direct current (DC) - direct memory access (DMA) - To turn a computer option off. Compare disk. disk - Printers, disk drives, and modems are doing. A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that enables direct data... device. A round, flat piece of power usually supplied by a program when the user does not specify an alternative setting. disk drive - device driver - Devices may be magnetically influenced to hold information in digital form, and used in one or more read from ...
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.... file extension - The three characters following the period (pronounced "dot") at the end of zero (0) volts, is connected to as drive C. frontside bus - The primary pathway (bus) between the CPU and the computer's main memory. Examples are used by a graphical image... (icon) of related information, saved on screen by a program, or a document. A folder is usually fixed, but some computers have secondary hard disks that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. A collection of a file folder. folder - See also bus. It has a potential of...
.... file extension - The three characters following the period (pronounced "dot") at the end of zero (0) volts, is connected to as drive C. frontside bus - The primary pathway (bus) between the CPU and the computer's main memory. Examples are used by a graphical image... (icon) of related information, saved on screen by a program, or a document. A folder is usually fixed, but some computers have secondary hard disks that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. A collection of a file folder. folder - See also bus. It has a potential of...
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...To move information from a storage device (such as RAM, or it . A system's logical drives may be nonvolatile and hold data temporarily, such as a hard disk) into two or more logical drives. A unit of the display, creating light and dark pixels. memory - See RAM, ROM. ... A filter over a relatively limited area and connected by the operating system as ROM. local area network - logical drive - For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog and back to digital, enabling information to interact with any other primary components. microprocessor ...
...To move information from a storage device (such as RAM, or it . A system's logical drives may be nonvolatile and hold data temporarily, such as a hard disk) into two or more logical drives. A unit of the display, creating light and dark pixels. memory - See RAM, ROM. ... A filter over a relatively limited area and connected by the operating system as ROM. local area network - logical drive - For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog and back to digital, enabling information to interact with any other primary components. microprocessor ...