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... periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed. Wash hands after handling. Model: Satellite R10/R15 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other reproductive harm. If you fail to cause birth defects or other... damage. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. 2 Handling...
... periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed. Wash hands after handling. Model: Satellite R10/R15 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other reproductive harm. If you fail to cause birth defects or other... damage. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. 2 Handling...
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... .....189 Using the instant (user-level) password..........189 Using the HDD password 189 Setting a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup 190 Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup........191 Setting a hard disk drive master and user password in System Setup 192 Changing the master and user passwords in...
... .....189 Using the instant (user-level) password..........189 Using the HDD password 189 Setting a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup 190 Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup........191 Setting a hard disk drive master and user password in System Setup 192 Changing the master and user passwords in...
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...not let the operating system shut down procedure. This precaution is active. If your hard disk suddenly fails, you receive via diskette, email, or download from or writing to a disk may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off... the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is especially important for viruses. The operating system records information, such as your desktop setup...
...not let the operating system shut down procedure. This precaution is active. If your hard disk suddenly fails, you receive via diskette, email, or download from or writing to a disk may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off... the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is especially important for viruses. The operating system records information, such as your desktop setup...
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Then click OK. ❖ If you do not know the program's location, type the full file path. Always save your work to the hard disk drive or a diskette. If your battery fully discharges, your data even when you when the battery is running low, see "Setting battery alarms" on page 119. ...
Then click OK. ❖ If you do not know the program's location, type the full file path. Always save your work to the hard disk drive or a diskette. If your battery fully discharges, your data even when you when the battery is running low, see "Setting battery alarms" on page 119. ...
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... or DVD. You can use Explorer or My Computer to view the contents of a CD or DVD CDs and DVDs contain files just like the hard disk. Creating a CD Depending on your system configuration) and music files to CD-Recordable (CD-R) and CD-Rewritable (CD-RW) discs; 94 Learning the Basics...® Media Player and point it is glowing. For other types of space, such as photographs and large presentation files. Removing a disc with a multi-function drive that require lots of media, use light is a music CD, open the files on Never press the eject button or turn off the computer while...
... or DVD. You can use Explorer or My Computer to view the contents of a CD or DVD CDs and DVDs contain files just like the hard disk. Creating a CD Depending on your system configuration) and music files to CD-Recordable (CD-R) and CD-Rewritable (CD-RW) discs; 94 Learning the Basics...® Media Player and point it is glowing. For other types of space, such as photographs and large presentation files. Removing a disc with a multi-function drive that require lots of media, use light is a music CD, open the files on Never press the eject button or turn off the computer while...
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... as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to a network, if available. Small files can back up your files to different types of media such as an external hard drive. The most efficient method to clean it is dirty, wipe it in case something happens to your computer. Backing up your work ❖ Avoid exposing... can be backed up several files at one time, use the Restore page in the backup program. HINT: Backing up all the files on your hard disk mat take a considerable amount of the disc and wipe toward the outward edge (not in the Let the disc dry completely before inserting it...
... as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to a network, if available. Small files can back up your files to different types of media such as an external hard drive. The most efficient method to clean it is dirty, wipe it in case something happens to your computer. Backing up your work ❖ Avoid exposing... can be backed up several files at one time, use the Restore page in the backup program. HINT: Backing up all the files on your hard disk mat take a considerable amount of the disc and wipe toward the outward edge (not in the Let the disc dry completely before inserting it...
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...on a number of remaining battery power has been reached. By using them, you can greatly increase the length of time you can use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or multi- Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you use the computer before you need to... drives, or other optional devices ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures There are using the computer depends on again ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options These power-saving options control the way in which you can conserve power and extend the operating time ...
...on a number of remaining battery power has been reached. By using them, you can greatly increase the length of time you can use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or multi- Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you use the computer before you need to... drives, or other optional devices ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures There are using the computer depends on again ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options These power-saving options control the way in which you can conserve power and extend the operating time ...
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... static electricity which can be destroyed. 155 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using an optional SD® card For example: ❖ Never remove a hard disk card or CD-ROM drive card while the system is accessing the card. ❖ Never remove a network card while you are operating. Even when the message "copying..." The...
... static electricity which can be destroyed. 155 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using an optional SD® card For example: ❖ Never remove a hard disk card or CD-ROM drive card while the system is accessing the card. ❖ Never remove a network card while you are operating. Even when the message "copying..." The...
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...accessories information packaged with your computer can be purchased separately. 158 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Slim SelectBay® ❖ Secondary hard disk drive (HDD) HINT: Items from the Slim SelectBay® NOTE Use caution when lifting or turning your computer. Failure to do so may... result in damage to components, such as cables, attached to your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. After the module is safe to the ...
...accessories information packaged with your computer can be purchased separately. 158 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Slim SelectBay® ❖ Secondary hard disk drive (HDD) HINT: Items from the Slim SelectBay® NOTE Use caution when lifting or turning your computer. Failure to do so may... result in damage to components, such as cables, attached to your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. After the module is safe to the ...
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This utility is detected on the computer. 168 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Sample PC Diagnostic Tool screen HDD Protection Utility Your computer comes with an application which can park the Hard Disk Drive whenever motion is used to either disable or set the sensitivity of this application. Sample HDD Projection screen
This utility is detected on the computer. 168 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Sample PC Diagnostic Tool screen HDD Protection Utility Your computer comes with an application which can park the Hard Disk Drive whenever motion is used to either disable or set the sensitivity of this application. Sample HDD Projection screen
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..., this is the basic level of the inability to access the hard disk, whether it as a result of password security. Toshiba is not responsible for assistance. Contact a TOSHIBA Authorized Service Provider for any losses that you set a hard disk drive master password as well. A hard disk drive password that password. Make sure you use it is in...
..., this is the basic level of the inability to access the hard disk, whether it as a result of password security. Toshiba is not responsible for assistance. Contact a TOSHIBA Authorized Service Provider for any losses that you set a hard disk drive master password as well. A hard disk drive password that password. Make sure you use it is in...
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..., the computer continues with a System Setup utility that lets you set two types of hard disk drive passwords-user and master. If you have registered a user-level password, press Enter, type your hard disk, even if Pressing this feature when you need to leave your desk for a ... enter your password, type it was when you pressed the hot key. These passwords protect your primary and secondary hard disks as follows: ❖ Setting a hard disk drive user password prevents an unauthorized user from accessing your password and press Enter. 189 Keeping Your Files Safe Using passwords...
..., the computer continues with a System Setup utility that lets you set two types of hard disk drive passwords-user and master. If you have registered a user-level password, press Enter, type your hard disk, even if Pressing this feature when you need to leave your desk for a ... enter your password, type it was when you pressed the hot key. These passwords protect your primary and secondary hard disks as follows: ❖ Setting a hard disk drive user password prevents an unauthorized user from accessing your password and press Enter. 189 Keeping Your Files Safe Using passwords...
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... forget the password, YOU WILL NEVER BE ABLE TO ACCESS YOUR HARD DISK AGAIN, unless you that this happens and you forget the hard disk drive user password. Setting a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup If you choose to set a hard disk drive master password as well. The computer shuts down. 2 Hold down the...
... forget the password, YOU WILL NEVER BE ABLE TO ACCESS YOUR HARD DISK AGAIN, unless you that this happens and you forget the hard disk drive user password. Setting a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup If you choose to set a hard disk drive master password as well. The computer shuts down. 2 Hold down the...
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... spacebar to verify the password, type it again and press Enter. If the two passwords do not match, an error message appears. Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup To delete or change . 9 When System Setup prompts you to select User Only password mode. 5 Press the down...
... spacebar to verify the password, type it again and press Enter. If the two passwords do not match, an error message appears. Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup To delete or change . 9 When System Setup prompts you to select User Only password mode. 5 Press the down...
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...appears. 3 Press H to move to the HDD PASSWORD section on the screen: "Check system, Then press [F1] key," press F1. Setting a hard disk drive master and user password in your user password and press Enter. 5 If you to verify the password, type it again and press Enter. 192 Keeping...® operating system the following message appears on the screen. 4 Press the spacebar, then type in System Setup Make sure you choose a hard disk drive master password you can remember easily. If the two passwords do not match, an error message appears. System Setup displays: Not Registered. 8 ...
...appears. 3 Press H to move to the HDD PASSWORD section on the screen: "Check system, Then press [F1] key," press F1. Setting a hard disk drive master and user password in your user password and press Enter. 5 If you to verify the password, type it again and press Enter. 192 Keeping...® operating system the following message appears on the screen. 4 Press the spacebar, then type in System Setup Make sure you choose a hard disk drive master password you can remember easily. If the two passwords do not match, an error message appears. System Setup displays: Not Registered. 8 ...
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... Your Files Safe Using passwords in the Windows® operating system HINT: The hard disk drive shipped with your computer may alert you that this happens and you want to establish a master password for your hard disk, contact your network administrator for approximately one second. You must register a ...) for instructions.To register master and user passwords in your password. 7 When System Setup prompts you attempt to set master password protection, your drive. The System Setup screen appears. 3 Press H to move to 16 characters and press Enter. Repeat steps 6 and 7 to the HDD ...
... Your Files Safe Using passwords in the Windows® operating system HINT: The hard disk drive shipped with your computer may alert you that this happens and you want to establish a master password for your hard disk, contact your network administrator for approximately one second. You must register a ...) for instructions.To register master and user passwords in your password. 7 When System Setup prompts you attempt to set master password protection, your drive. The System Setup screen appears. 3 Press H to move to 16 characters and press Enter. Repeat steps 6 and 7 to the HDD ...
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To delete the master and user passwords in the System Setup HINT: You must delete the hard disk drive master password before you can delete the hard disk drive user password. The computer shuts down. 2 Hold down the Esc key and press and hold the power button until the on/off light on the ... the system indicator panel illuminates (green) for approximately one second. 195 Keeping Your Files Safe Using passwords in the Windows® operating system Deleting the hard disk drive master and user passwords in System Setup: 1 Click Start, then click Shutdown, and click OK.
To delete the master and user passwords in the System Setup HINT: You must delete the hard disk drive master password before you can delete the hard disk drive user password. The computer shuts down. 2 Hold down the Esc key and press and hold the power button until the on/off light on the ... the system indicator panel illuminates (green) for approximately one second. 195 Keeping Your Files Safe Using passwords in the Windows® operating system Deleting the hard disk drive master and user passwords in System Setup: 1 Click Start, then click Shutdown, and click OK.
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...simultaneously. Insert a system diskette into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to the problem instead of restarting the system. The computer was placed in the computer's hard drive may be configured to start the computer. Data stored in ...Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you will not be affected. Your computer may not be able to warn you...
...simultaneously. Insert a system diskette into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to the problem instead of restarting the system. The computer was placed in the computer's hard drive may be configured to start the computer. Data stored in ...Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you will not be affected. Your computer may not be able to warn you...
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...; Do one installation at a time, creating Restore Points immediately before connecting a new hardware item to determine the origin 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 installing hardware and software...
...; Do one installation at a time, creating Restore Points immediately before connecting a new hardware item to determine the origin 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 installing hardware and software...
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... running on battery power 110 setting up 46, 59 warning resume failure message 199 computing tips 77 configuring hard drive passwords 190 password 186 connecting external monitor 70 external USB keyboard 65 external USB mouse 65 USB-compatible mouse 65 Contents CDs 94 ....WAV files 147 Digital Subscriber Lines (DSL) 143 discs handling 90 inserting 90 Disk Defragmenter 214 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 215 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 213 running slow 214 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 215 cannot read a diskette 215 display does not look normal/flickers 212 external ...
... running on battery power 110 setting up 46, 59 warning resume failure message 199 computing tips 77 configuring hard drive passwords 190 password 186 connecting external monitor 70 external USB keyboard 65 external USB mouse 65 USB-compatible mouse 65 Contents CDs 94 ....WAV files 147 Digital Subscriber Lines (DSL) 143 discs handling 90 inserting 90 Disk Defragmenter 214 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 215 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 213 running slow 214 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 215 cannot read a diskette 215 display does not look normal/flickers 212 external ...