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...other reproductive harm. 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 the cord on the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of the ...
...other reproductive harm. 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 the cord on the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of the ...
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... emulate the Fn key 60 Using a mouse 60 Connecting a mouse 61 Connecting a local printer 61 Connecting an optional external diskette drive 63 Connecting external speakers or headphones 64 Connecting an external microphone 65 Using an expansion device 65 Adding memory 66 Installing memory modules ... Slim SelectBay® modules 76 Removing a module from the Slim SelectBay 76 Inserting a module into the Slim SelectBay 77 Inserting and removing hard drives 78 Inserting and removing PC Cards 81 Inserting a PC Card 82 Removing a PC Card 83 Setting up a PC Card for your computer...
... emulate the Fn key 60 Using a mouse 60 Connecting a mouse 61 Connecting a local printer 61 Connecting an optional external diskette drive 63 Connecting external speakers or headphones 64 Connecting an external microphone 65 Using an expansion device 65 Adding memory 66 Installing memory modules ... Slim SelectBay® modules 76 Removing a module from the Slim SelectBay 76 Inserting a module into the Slim SelectBay 77 Inserting and removing hard drives 78 Inserting and removing PC Cards 81 Inserting a PC Card 82 Removing a PC Card 83 Setting up a PC Card for your computer...
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... 182 Deleting a supervisor on an SD™ Memory Card ........ 183 Hard disk drive passwords 184 Setting a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup 185 Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup 186 Setting a hard disk drive master and user password in System Setup 187 Changing the master and user... passwords in System Setup 188 Deleting the hard disk drive master and user passwords in the System Setup 189 Chapter 8: If Something Goes Wrong 191 Problems that are easy to fix 191 ...
... 182 Deleting a supervisor on an SD™ Memory Card ........ 183 Hard disk drive passwords 184 Setting a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup 185 Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup 186 Setting a hard disk drive master and user password in System Setup 187 Changing the master and user... passwords in System Setup 188 Deleting the hard disk drive master and user passwords in the System Setup 189 Chapter 8: If Something Goes Wrong 191 Problems that are easy to fix 191 ...
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...SelectBay® modules Using Slim SelectBay® modules The Slim SelectBay® gives you can configure your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. See the accessories information packaged with your computer for the task at hand without having to carry unnecessary components with your...can be purchased separately. Failure to do so may result in the Slim SelectBay: ❖ DVD-ROM drive ❖ Multi-function drive ❖ Secondary battery ❖ Secondary hard disk drive (HDD) HINT: Items from the Slim SelectBay® NOTE Use caution when lifting or turning your ...
...SelectBay® modules Using Slim SelectBay® modules The Slim SelectBay® gives you can configure your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. See the accessories information packaged with your computer for the task at hand without having to carry unnecessary components with your...can be purchased separately. Failure to do so may result in the Slim SelectBay: ❖ DVD-ROM drive ❖ Multi-function drive ❖ Secondary battery ❖ Secondary hard disk drive (HDD) HINT: Items from the Slim SelectBay® NOTE Use caution when lifting or turning your ...
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...the battery. 7 Remove the screw on page 54. 2 Unplug the computer. To change the internal hard drive. 1 Save your work, then shut down your computer, you may have connected. 4 Turn the...hard drive bay cover screw 8 Remove the hard drive bay cover. See "Turning off the computer" on the hard drive bay cover. 78 Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing hard drives Inserting and removing hard drives Your computer can add additional hard drive space by changing the internal drive, or you can use hard drives with various capacities. Depending upon the original hard drive...
...the battery. 7 Remove the screw on page 54. 2 Unplug the computer. To change the internal hard drive. 1 Save your work, then shut down your computer, you may have connected. 4 Turn the...hard drive bay cover screw 8 Remove the hard drive bay cover. See "Turning off the computer" on the hard drive bay cover. 78 Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing hard drives Inserting and removing hard drives Your computer can add additional hard drive space by changing the internal drive, or you can use hard drives with various capacities. Depending upon the original hard drive...
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Sliding the sample hard drive out of the hard drive bay 11 Lift the hard drive out of the computer. Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing hard drives 79 Removing the HDD cover Removing the sample hard drive bay cover 9 Lift the hard drive bay cover to expose the hard drive. 10 Release the hard drive from the hard drive connector by grasping the plastic tab on the exposed edge of the hard drive sliding the it to the left side of the hard drive bay.
Sliding the sample hard drive out of the hard drive bay 11 Lift the hard drive out of the computer. Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing hard drives 79 Removing the HDD cover Removing the sample hard drive bay cover 9 Lift the hard drive bay cover to expose the hard drive. 10 Release the hard drive from the hard drive connector by grasping the plastic tab on the exposed edge of the hard drive sliding the it to the left side of the hard drive bay.
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Placing the sample hard drive into of the hard drive bay 12 Install the new hard drive by placing the drive into the hard drive connector. 80 Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing hard drives Lifting the sample hard drive out of the hard drive bay 13 Slide the hard drive into the hard drive bay.
Placing the sample hard drive into of the hard drive bay 12 Install the new hard drive by placing the drive into the hard drive connector. 80 Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing hard drives Lifting the sample hard drive out of the hard drive bay 13 Slide the hard drive into the hard drive bay.
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Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing PC Cards 81 Sliding the sample hard drive into the connector. Inserting and removing PC Cards Your computer comes with two stacked PC Card slots and supports three types of PC Cards: ❖ .... ❖ Type II cards-You can install up to two of these cards, one of the hard drive connector 14 Press the drive firmly into of these cards. Do not force the drive into the computer. 15 Replace the hard drive bay cover and tighten the screw removed in each slot. ❖ Type III cards-You...
Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing PC Cards 81 Sliding the sample hard drive into the connector. Inserting and removing PC Cards Your computer comes with two stacked PC Card slots and supports three types of PC Cards: ❖ .... ❖ Type II cards-You can install up to two of these cards, one of the hard drive connector 14 Press the drive firmly into of these cards. Do not force the drive into the computer. 15 Replace the hard drive bay cover and tighten the screw removed in each slot. ❖ Type III cards-You...
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...; 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 reading from or writing to a disk may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off computer command or Standby command... operating system shut down the computer" on page 112 to conserve disk space and improve performance. 88 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard If your hard disk suddenly fails, you may lose all the data on it is active.
...; 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 reading from or writing to a disk may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off computer command or Standby command... operating system shut down the computer" on page 112 to conserve disk space and improve performance. 88 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard If your hard disk suddenly fails, you may lose all the data on it is active.
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.... This is to get in case the main battery discharges before you are using the Standby command, in the habit of your work on the hard disk drive or a diskette. Check your program's documentation to work Before you created a new document, your data even when you are working with a document that already...
.... This is to get in case the main battery discharges before you are using the Standby command, in the habit of your work on the hard disk drive or a diskette. Check your program's documentation to work Before you created a new document, your data even when you are working with a document that already...
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...: 1 Format the target SD card in the same format as the source SD card. 2 Insert the source SD card. 3 Create a temporary folder on the hard disk drive. 4 Copy the contents of the SCSI devices connected to it are operating. Before removing a PC Card, stop it by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon... step 1. 7 Copy the file contents from the temporary folder to remove. 109 Learning the Basics Using SD™ cards For example: ❖ Do not remove a hard disk card while the system is safe to the target SD card. 8 Eject the target SD card.
...: 1 Format the target SD card in the same format as the source SD card. 2 Insert the source SD card. 3 Create a temporary folder on the hard disk drive. 4 Copy the contents of the SCSI devices connected to it are operating. Before removing a PC Card, stop it by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon... step 1. 7 Copy the file contents from the temporary folder to remove. 109 Learning the Basics Using SD™ cards For example: ❖ Do not remove a hard disk card while the system is safe to the target SD card. 8 Eject the target SD card.
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...configured. ❖ How much you use the computer before you need to choose a power usage mode and discuss each power-saving option. Toshiba has combined these modes lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance. The following sections describe how to recharge the battery...charged battery pack lasts when you are using them, you can greatly increase the length of time you can use the hard disk, DVD-ROM, multi- function, and diskette drives, or other optional devices. ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures. You may ...
...configured. ❖ How much you use the computer before you need to choose a power usage mode and discuss each power-saving option. Toshiba has combined these modes lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance. The following sections describe how to recharge the battery...charged battery pack lasts when you are using them, you can greatly increase the length of time you can use the hard disk, DVD-ROM, multi- function, and diskette drives, or other optional devices. ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures. You may ...
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... and later forget the password, YOU WILL NEVER BE ABLE TO ACCESS YOUR HARD DISK AGAIN, unless you choose to set a hard disk drive user password and/or a hard disk drive master password. Toshiba supports the following types of the inability to access the hard drive. 174 Keeping Your Files Safe Setting user-level passwords ❖ A supervisor-level...
... and later forget the password, YOU WILL NEVER BE ABLE TO ACCESS YOUR HARD DISK AGAIN, unless you choose to set a hard disk drive user password and/or a hard disk drive master password. Toshiba supports the following types of the inability to access the hard drive. 174 Keeping Your Files Safe Setting user-level passwords ❖ A supervisor-level...
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... instructions. This password does not encrypt data on another computer. If you bypass the hard disk drive user password and access your drive. When you forget the hard disk drive user password. 184 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords Hard disk drive passwords Your computer comes with your computer may alert you that lets you set two...
... instructions. This password does not encrypt data on another computer. If you bypass the hard disk drive user password and access your drive. When you forget the hard disk drive user password. 184 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords Hard disk drive passwords Your computer comes with your computer may alert you that lets you set two...
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... you, your password. Toshiba is not responsible for more information). If you set a hard disk drive user password and later forget the password, YOU WILL NEVER BE ABLE TO ACCESS YOUR HARD DISK AGAIN, unless you've set a hard disk drive master password. 185 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords Setting a hard disk drive user only password in...
... you, your password. Toshiba is not responsible for more information). If you set a hard disk drive user password and later forget the password, YOU WILL NEVER BE ABLE TO ACCESS YOUR HARD DISK AGAIN, unless you've set a hard disk drive master password. 185 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords Setting a hard disk drive user only password in...
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...to save the change. 9 When System Setup prompts you to verify the password, type it again and press Enter. 186 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords 7 When System Setup prompts you to confirm your user password and press Enter. 5 If you want to delete the password, proceed to step... hold the power button until the on/off light on the system indicator panel illuminates (green) for approximately one second. Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup To delete or change , press Y. If the two passwords match, System Setup displays: Registered.
...to save the change. 9 When System Setup prompts you to verify the password, type it again and press Enter. 186 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords 7 When System Setup prompts you to confirm your user password and press Enter. 5 If you want to delete the password, proceed to step... hold the power button until the on/off light on the system indicator panel illuminates (green) for approximately one second. Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup To delete or change , press Y. If the two passwords match, System Setup displays: Registered.
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...password in System Setup: 1 Click Start, then click Shutdown, and click OK. Repeat step 5 and step 6 to confirm your hard disk. If you set a hard disk drive user password and later forget the password or lose your password diskette, you to enter the password again. 7 If you can remember...[F1] key," press F1. System Setup displays: Not Registered. 8 Press End to save the change , press Y. 187 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords If the two passwords match, System Setup displays: Registered. If the two passwords do not match, an error message appears. When the following ...
...password in System Setup: 1 Click Start, then click Shutdown, and click OK. Repeat step 5 and step 6 to confirm your hard disk. If you set a hard disk drive user password and later forget the password or lose your password diskette, you to enter the password again. 7 If you can remember...[F1] key," press F1. System Setup displays: Not Registered. 8 Press End to save the change , press Y. 187 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords If the two passwords match, System Setup displays: Registered. If the two passwords do not match, an error message appears. When the following ...
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... of 1 to 16 characters and press Enter. If the two passwords match, System Setup displays: Registered for approximately one second. 188 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords 4 Press the spacebar to select Master + User password mode. 5 Press an arrow key to move to the HDD PASSWORD section on the screen...
... of 1 to 16 characters and press Enter. If the two passwords match, System Setup displays: Registered for approximately one second. 188 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords 4 Press the spacebar to select Master + User password mode. 5 Press an arrow key to move to the HDD PASSWORD section on the screen...
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... shuts down. 2 Hold down arrow key. When the following message appears on the system indicator panel illuminates (green) for approximately one second. Deleting the hard disk drive master and user passwords in System Setup: 1 Click Start, then click Shutdown, and click OK. 189 Keeping Your Files Safe... Hard disk drive passwords 5 Press the spacebar, then enter the appropriate password and press Enter. 6 If you want to change your password, input the new password. 7 When ...
... shuts down. 2 Hold down arrow key. When the following message appears on the system indicator panel illuminates (green) for approximately one second. Deleting the hard disk drive master and user passwords in System Setup: 1 Click Start, then click Shutdown, and click OK. 189 Keeping Your Files Safe... Hard disk drive passwords 5 Press the spacebar, then enter the appropriate password and press Enter. 6 If you want to change your password, input the new password. 7 When ...
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... removing 107 computer non-system disk or disk error message 194 not accessing disk drives 193 precautions 45 setting up 67, 71 turning off 54 warning resume failure message 194 configuring hard drive passwords 184 password 173 PC Cards 84 connecting headphones 64 memory module 66 modem ...Manager 199 checking properties 200 disabling a device 200 disc, positioning 106 Disk Defragmenter 207 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 207 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 206 running slow 207 diskette drive 63 cannot insert a diskette 208 cannot read a diskette 208 external 63 display does not ...
... removing 107 computer non-system disk or disk error message 194 not accessing disk drives 193 precautions 45 setting up 67, 71 turning off 54 warning resume failure message 194 configuring hard drive passwords 184 password 173 PC Cards 84 connecting headphones 64 memory module 66 modem ...Manager 199 checking properties 200 disabling a device 200 disc, positioning 106 Disk Defragmenter 207 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 207 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 206 running slow 207 diskette drive 63 cannot insert a diskette 208 cannot read a diskette 208 external 63 display does not ...