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...manuals enclosed. 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. If... ERROR FREE. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other damage. Model: Tecra M2V Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you may include a ReWritable CD and/or DVD drive(s), among the most advanced data storage technologies available. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR...
...manuals enclosed. 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. If... ERROR FREE. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other damage. Model: Tecra M2V Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you may include a ReWritable CD and/or DVD drive(s), among the most advanced data storage technologies available. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR...
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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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... 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 computer. See the accessories information packaged with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. By inserting and removing Slim SelectBay...
... 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 computer. See the accessories information packaged with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. By inserting and removing Slim SelectBay...
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... lock is in your computer, you can use hard drives with various capacities. Removing the sample hard drive bay cover screw 8 Remove 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 may have connected. 4 Turn the computer...
... lock is in your computer, you can use hard drives with various capacities. Removing the sample hard drive bay cover screw 8 Remove 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 may have connected. 4 Turn the computer...
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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. Sliding the sample hard drive out of the hard drive bay 11 Lift the hard drive out of the computer.
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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. 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.
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... these cards, one in step 7. Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing PC Cards 81 Sliding the sample hard drive into of the hard drive connector 14 Press the drive firmly into the computer. 15 Replace the hard drive bay cover and tighten the screw removed in each slot. ❖ Type III cards-You can install up...
... these cards, one in step 7. Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing PC Cards 81 Sliding the sample hard drive into of the hard drive connector 14 Press the drive firmly into the computer. 15 Replace the hard drive bay cover and tighten the screw removed in each slot. ❖ Type III cards-You can install up...
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... computer command or Standby command. Consult your operating system documentation for more about Standby. 88 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard If your hard disk suddenly fails, you may lose all the data on these and other utilities. ❖ Scan all the functionality of a full-... 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. See "Powering down normally, details such as your desktop...
... computer command or Standby command. Consult your operating system documentation for more about Standby. 88 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard If your hard disk suddenly fails, you may lose all the data on these and other utilities. ❖ Scan all the functionality of a full-... 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. See "Powering down normally, details such as your desktop...
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... battery discharges before you turn off the computer, save feature. If you are using the Standby command, in the habit of your work on the hard disk drive or a diskette. This is quick and easy, so it has an automatic save your program displays a Save As dialog box. Saving documents is one...
... battery discharges before you turn off the computer, save feature. If you are using the Standby command, in the habit of your work on the hard disk drive or a diskette. This is quick and easy, so it has an automatic save your program displays a Save As dialog box. Saving documents is one...
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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 by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon on page 84. 109 Learning the Basics Using... SD™ cards For example: ❖ Do not remove a hard disk card while the system is safe to remove. In order to copy data from one...
...: 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 by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon on page 84. 109 Learning the Basics Using... SD™ cards For example: ❖ Do not remove a hard disk card while the system is safe to remove. In order to copy data from one...
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...saving options. Click the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon. These power-saving options control the way in which the computer is configured. ❖ How much you use the computer before you need to recharge the battery. function, and diskette drives, or other optional devices.... ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures. The following sections describe how to suit your own combination of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured. Using one of time you can use the hard disk, DVD-ROM, multi- Toshiba...
...saving options. Click the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon. These power-saving options control the way in which the computer is configured. ❖ How much you use the computer before you need to recharge the battery. function, and diskette drives, or other optional devices.... ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures. The following sections describe how to suit your own combination of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured. Using one of time you can use the hard disk, DVD-ROM, multi- Toshiba...
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... settings by requiring a password when you leave your files. When you set a hard disk drive user password and/or a hard disk drive master password. Toshiba is using the computer. ❖ A hard disk drive password that protects your data by restricting who can work on password-Prevents unauthorized users... or others as well. Setting user-level passwords Setting password lets you try to access the hard drive. Toshiba supports the following types of the inability to access the hard disk, whether it's in your computer or in another system. You can access your computer,...
... settings by requiring a password when you leave your files. When you set a hard disk drive user password and/or a hard disk drive master password. Toshiba is using the computer. ❖ A hard disk drive password that protects your data by restricting who can work on password-Prevents unauthorized users... or others as well. Setting user-level passwords Setting password lets you try to access the hard drive. Toshiba supports the following types of the inability to access the hard disk, whether it's in your computer or in another system. You can access your computer,...
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... unauthorized user from accessing your hard disk, even if it before you set a hard disk drive user password. If this feature is removed and installed on the hard disk. ❖ Setting a hard disk drive master password lets 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...
... unauthorized user from accessing your hard disk, even if it before you set a hard disk drive user password. If this feature is removed and installed on the hard disk. ❖ Setting a hard disk drive master password lets 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...
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... the spacebar, then type a password of the inability to access the hard drive. 185 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords Setting a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup If you choose to set a hard disk drive user password, we strongly recommend that may use any losses that you set...occur to you, your password. To register a user only password in System Setup: 1 Click Start, then click Shutdown, and click OK. Toshiba is not responsible for any combination of letters and numbers in System Setup" on the screen. 4 Press the spacebar to select User Only ...
... the spacebar, then type a password of the inability to access the hard drive. 185 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords Setting a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup If you choose to set a hard disk drive user password, we strongly recommend that may use any losses that you set...occur to you, your password. To register a user only password in System Setup: 1 Click Start, then click Shutdown, and click OK. Toshiba is not responsible for any combination of letters and numbers in System Setup" on the screen. 4 Press the spacebar to select User Only ...
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...the password, proceed to step 7. 6 When System Setup prompts you to verify the password, type it again and press Enter. Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup To delete or change a user only password in your user password and press Enter. 5 If you to confirm your... change the password, input the new password. 186 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords 7 When System Setup prompts you to verify the password, type it again and press Enter. If the two passwords do not match, an...
...the password, proceed to step 7. 6 When System Setup prompts you to verify the password, type it again and press Enter. Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup To delete or change a user only password in your user password and press Enter. 5 If you to confirm your... change the password, input the new password. 186 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords 7 When System Setup prompts you to verify the password, type it again and press Enter. If the two passwords do not match, an...
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...power button until the on/off light on the screen: "Check system, Then press [F1] key," press F1. 187 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords If the two passwords match, System Setup displays: Registered. System Setup displays: Not Registered. 8 Press End to save the change , ...the password or lose your password diskette, you can remember easily. Setting a hard disk drive master and user password in System Setup Make sure you choose a hard disk drive master password you will need to enter the hard disk drive master password in System Setup: 1 Click Start, then click Shutdown, and...
...power button until the on/off light on the screen: "Check system, Then press [F1] key," press F1. 187 Keeping Your Files Safe Hard disk drive passwords If the two passwords match, System Setup displays: Registered. System Setup displays: Not Registered. 8 Press End to save the change , ...the password or lose your password diskette, you can remember easily. Setting a hard disk drive master and user password in System Setup Make sure you choose a hard disk drive master password you will need to enter the hard disk drive master password in System Setup: 1 Click Start, then click Shutdown, and...
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... down. 2 Hold down arrow keys to select the password you to verify the password, type it again and press Enter. 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...
... down. 2 Hold down arrow keys to select the password you to verify the password, type it again and press Enter. 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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...and press and hold the power button until the on/off light on the screen: "Check system, Then press [F1] key," press F1. Deleting the hard disk drive master and user passwords in System Setup: 1 Click Start, then click Shutdown, and click OK. Note that you to verify the password, type it... again and press Enter. 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 change . 9 When System Setup prompts ...
...and press and hold the power button until the on/off light on the screen: "Check system, Then press [F1] key," press F1. Deleting the hard disk drive master and user passwords in System Setup: 1 Click Start, then click Shutdown, and click OK. Note that you to verify the password, type it... again and press Enter. 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 change . 9 When System Setup prompts ...
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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 ...