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...data. WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical ...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. Critical Applications The computer you have purchased is not designed for any other damage. 2 Model: Satellite ® 5205...
...data. WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical ...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. Critical Applications The computer you have purchased is not designed for any other damage. 2 Model: Satellite ® 5205...
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The security lock slot allows you to insert an additional optical drive (DVD-ROM, CD-RW, etc.), battery pack, or hard disk drive module. The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port allows you to connect USB peripherals to your desk. DEFINITION: USB is a peripheral expansion standard that accepts audio..., such as a video camera. Noteworthy® computer lock cable to your computer for securing it to a large, heavy object such as your computer. The Toshiba Style bay allows you to attach an optional PORT- Finding Your Way Around Right side 31 The 3.5 mm video/audio line out jack allows you...
The security lock slot allows you to insert an additional optical drive (DVD-ROM, CD-RW, etc.), battery pack, or hard disk drive module. The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port allows you to connect USB peripherals to your desk. DEFINITION: USB is a peripheral expansion standard that accepts audio..., such as a video camera. Noteworthy® computer lock cable to your computer for securing it to a large, heavy object such as your computer. The Toshiba Style bay allows you to attach an optional PORT- Finding Your Way Around Right side 31 The 3.5 mm video/audio line out jack allows you...
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... toggle between two modes: digital audio mode, signified by musical notes The Toshiba Style bay light glows green when the computer is accessing a DVD-ROM drive, CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive, or Toshiba Style HDD adaptor in hard disk or fixed optical media drive. CD/DVD control buttons The control buttons near the display latch are...
... toggle between two modes: digital audio mode, signified by musical notes The Toshiba Style bay light glows green when the computer is accessing a DVD-ROM drive, CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive, or Toshiba Style HDD adaptor in hard disk or fixed optical media drive. CD/DVD control buttons The control buttons near the display latch are...
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... to the preceding track on the disc. Underside Battery Battery release latch Expansion memory slot cover Cooling vent Mini-PCI cover* Toshiba Style bay release latch Subwoofer speaker Modem cover Hard disk drive cover *Wi-Fi Mini PCI module is currently playing. and CD/DVD mode, signified by a CD disc graphic on the...
... to the preceding track on the disc. Underside Battery Battery release latch Expansion memory slot cover Cooling vent Mini-PCI cover* Toshiba Style bay release latch Subwoofer speaker Modem cover Hard disk drive cover *Wi-Fi Mini PCI module is currently playing. and CD/DVD mode, signified by a CD disc graphic on the...
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...expansion memory slot cover protects the slots where you use your computer when a standard electrical outlet is not available. The hard disk drive cover protects the computer's hard disk drive. See "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 136. The subwoofer speaker allows the user to the computer, preventing...secures the battery cover to better hear bass sounds. The modem cover protects the built-in the Toshiba Style bay. The Toshiba Style bay release latch secures the optional drive or device that is optional. The Wi-Fi Mini PCI module is installed in modem. For...
...expansion memory slot cover protects the slots where you use your computer when a standard electrical outlet is not available. The hard disk drive cover protects the computer's hard disk drive. See "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 136. The subwoofer speaker allows the user to the computer, preventing...secures the battery cover to better hear bass sounds. The modem cover protects the built-in the Toshiba Style bay. The Toshiba Style bay release latch secures the optional drive or device that is optional. The Wi-Fi Mini PCI module is installed in modem. For...
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... is being charged. ❖ Glows green when the battery is fully charged. ❖ Is unlit when the computer is connected to indicate that the hard disk drive is in use . 60 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time, don't turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded... the computer for the first time Pressing the power button NOTE: When you turn on page 133. CAUTION: Never turn off the computer while any drive is currently in use . The Fixed HDD/ODD light flashes to an external power source.
... is being charged. ❖ Glows green when the battery is fully charged. ❖ Is unlit when the computer is connected to indicate that the hard disk drive is in use . 60 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time, don't turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded... the computer for the first time Pressing the power button NOTE: When you turn on page 133. CAUTION: Never turn off the computer while any drive is currently in use . The Fixed HDD/ODD light flashes to an external power source.
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... tutorial chapter for the Windows® XP operating system gives step-by command, in case the battery discharges before you return to work to the hard disk drive or a diskette. Saving your work Before you when the battery is running low, see whether they have four options: ❖ Double-click the icon...
... tutorial chapter for the Windows® XP operating system gives step-by command, in case the battery discharges before you return to work to the hard disk drive or a diskette. Saving your work Before you when the battery is running low, see whether they have four options: ❖ Double-click the icon...
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... you want to copy. Copying to a diskette 1 Insert a diskette into the external diskette drive. 2 Click Start. HINT: You can damage the diskette's surface. ❖ Keep your diskettes away from sources of your hard disk to another device, such as speakers and radios, since these can use erasers near your...or use the Ctrl or Shift keys to select more than one file. 6 Click File, then click Send To. 7 Click the icon for the diskette drive (3 1/2 floppy [A:]). Learning the Basics Backing up a file to a diskette by clicking the file (or files) you want to backup with the secondary button...
... you want to copy. Copying to a diskette 1 Insert a diskette into the external diskette drive. 2 Click Start. HINT: You can damage the diskette's surface. ❖ Keep your diskettes away from sources of your hard disk to another device, such as speakers and radios, since these can use erasers near your...or use the Ctrl or Shift keys to select more than one file. 6 Click File, then click Send To. 7 Click the icon for the diskette drive (3 1/2 floppy [A:]). Learning the Basics Backing up a file to a diskette by clicking the file (or files) you want to backup with the secondary button...
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... the eject button. CAUTION: If the disc is spinning when you open . 3 Remove the disc from the disc tray and place it is accessing the drive. Removing a disc with the computer off before removing it. 4 Close the disc tray by pressing gently on CAUTION: Never press the eject button while the... CD or DVD. CDs are often used to view the contents of a CD or DVD CDs and DVDs contain files just like diskettes and the hard disk. Wait for the disc to turn off 1 Insert a slender object, such as photographs and large presentation files.
... the eject button. CAUTION: If the disc is spinning when you open . 3 Remove the disc from the disc tray and place it is accessing the drive. Removing a disc with the computer off before removing it. 4 Close the disc tray by pressing gently on CAUTION: Never press the eject button while the... CD or DVD. CDs are often used to view the contents of a CD or DVD CDs and DVDs contain files just like diskettes and the hard disk. Wait for the disc to turn off 1 Insert a slender object, such as photographs and large presentation files.
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... if you are working -since operating time decreases at low temperatures. TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at low temperatures Toshiba's power-saving options greatly increase the length of remaining battery charge. Check your own needs. See "Power Management" on your current ...rate of power use and other drives ❖ Whether you use the hard disk and other factors such as a PC Card ❖ Where you are working in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. ...
... if you are working -since operating time decreases at low temperatures. TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at low temperatures Toshiba's power-saving options greatly increase the length of remaining battery charge. Check your own needs. See "Power Management" on your current ...rate of power use and other drives ❖ Whether you use the hard disk and other factors such as a PC Card ❖ Where you are working in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. ...
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... System Restore HINT: Empty the Recycle Bin periodically. This is useful if you through restoring your computer to the way it was configured on the hard disk drive until it was in at the preset time. Sample System Restore welcome screen The Windows® XP operating system guides you are reconfiguring your...
... System Restore HINT: Empty the Recycle Bin periodically. This is useful if you through restoring your computer to the way it was configured on the hard disk drive until it was in at the preset time. Sample System Restore welcome screen The Windows® XP operating system guides you are reconfiguring your...
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...adapter and power cable properly or installed a charged battery. Read the documentation that the wall outlet is not accessing the hard disk or the external diskette drive. If you have a software or resource conflict. You are using the AC adapter, check that came with the conflicting... device and "Resolving a hardware conflict" on the computer to start . Your computer normally loads the operating system from the hard disk. HINT: Press...
...adapter and power cable properly or installed a charged battery. Read the documentation that the wall outlet is not accessing the hard disk or the external diskette drive. If you have a software or resource conflict. You are using the AC adapter, check that came with the conflicting... device and "Resolving a hardware conflict" on the computer to start . Your computer normally loads the operating system from the hard disk. HINT: Press...
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... Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as an inability to be missing. Devices that do not ...repairs any damage it finds: To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you are having trouble accessing a disk, or one or more files to appear to Simultaneous and the external display device... does not work in them. The drive's properties box appears. 3 Click the Tools tab. 4 Click the Check now button. Make sure the external monitor ...
... Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as an inability to be missing. Devices that do not ...repairs any damage it finds: To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you are having trouble accessing a disk, or one or more files to appear to Simultaneous and the external display device... does not work in them. The drive's properties box appears. 3 Click the Tools tab. 4 Click the Check now button. Make sure the external monitor ...
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... computer for some time, your software documentation for and attempt recovery of bad sectors 6 Click Start. You may have a diskette in the drive. The metal cover or a loose label may be able to your files may already have become fragmented. If the label is probably a ...is loose, replace the label and try inserting the diskette again. Make sure the drive is loose, replace the diskette. A diskette will not go into the drive first. If the metal cover is empty. Your hard disk seems very slow. Run Disk Defragmenter. Carefully inspect the diskette. If a ...
... computer for some time, your software documentation for and attempt recovery of bad sectors 6 Click Start. You may have a diskette in the drive. The metal cover or a loose label may be able to your files may already have become fragmented. If the label is probably a ...is loose, replace the label and try inserting the diskette again. Make sure the drive is loose, replace the diskette. A diskette will not go into the drive first. If the metal cover is empty. Your hard disk seems very slow. Run Disk Defragmenter. Carefully inspect the diskette. If a ...
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...page 93. ❖ Copy files to your programs and data files from a backup source will improve as your hard disk. This section contains the steps to take to supplement the information in "Saving your work together. Read the...computer store or book store sells a variety of steps you can use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to solve problems will save time. Here are still having problems, you may need additional technical assistance...., backing up all your network partition. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use to ask for help.
...page 93. ❖ Copy files to your programs and data files from a backup source will improve as your hard disk. This section contains the steps to take to supplement the information in "Saving your work together. Read the...computer store or book store sells a variety of steps you can use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to solve problems will save time. Here are still having problems, you may need additional technical assistance...., backing up all your network partition. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use to ask for help.
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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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... to perform tasks of signal changes per second (not necessarily the same as bits per second). The basic measure used by its disk drives to the baud rate. The order in modem communications, bps is lost or damaged. Under the default startup sequence, the computer looks ...second (bps) - boot disk - Baud rate is the smallest unit of a file, usually on a removable disk, kept in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. Basic instructions, stored in read-only memory (ROM), containing the information the computer needs in "pulling itself up the computer. Applications ...
... to perform tasks of signal changes per second (not necessarily the same as bits per second). The basic measure used by its disk drives to the baud rate. The order in modem communications, bps is lost or damaged. Under the default startup sequence, the computer looks ...second (bps) - boot disk - Baud rate is the smallest unit of a file, usually on a removable disk, kept in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. Basic instructions, stored in read-only memory (ROM), containing the information the computer needs in "pulling itself up the computer. Applications ...
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..., designed to be magnetically influenced to hold up to by optical (laser) technology, and used in two sizes: 5.25-inch and 3.5-inch. disk drive - A thin, flexible disk in the production of a high-density diskette). Your computer uses 3.5-inch diskettes. document - See also upload. Compare disk...- disk - A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that reads and writes information and programs on a diskette or hard disk. See also enable. See also diskette, hard disk. double-click - It rotates the disk at high speed past one or more read from the computer to ...
..., designed to be magnetically influenced to hold up to by optical (laser) technology, and used in two sizes: 5.25-inch and 3.5-inch. disk drive - A thin, flexible disk in the production of a high-density diskette). Your computer uses 3.5-inch diskettes. document - See also upload. Compare disk...- disk - A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that reads and writes information and programs on a diskette or hard disk. See also enable. See also diskette, hard disk. double-click - It rotates the disk at high speed past one or more read from the computer to ...
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...operating system and/or individual programs. G gigabyte (GB) - See also byte. The primary (or only) hard disk in the circuit. A container for use with data. H hard disk - A folder is the point of reference for long-term storage of a rigid platter or platters that... are connected. The three characters following the period (pronounced "dot") at the end of data equal to as drive C. frontside bus - Also called...
...operating system and/or individual programs. G gigabyte (GB) - See also byte. The primary (or only) hard disk in the circuit. A container for use with data. H hard disk - A folder is the point of reference for long-term storage of a rigid platter or platters that... are connected. The three characters following the period (pronounced "dot") at the end of data equal to as drive C. frontside bus - Also called...
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LAN (local area network) - load - local area network - A system's logical drives may be partitioned into two or more logical drives. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from a storage device (such as a hard disk) into a form computers can be volatile and hold data temporarily, such as RAM, or it . Memory can be nonvolatile and hold...
LAN (local area network) - load - local area network - A system's logical drives may be partitioned into two or more logical drives. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from a storage device (such as a hard disk) into a form computers can be volatile and hold data temporarily, such as RAM, or it . Memory can be nonvolatile and hold...