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... THEREOF. 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....follow all the data stored on the hard disk or other damage. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. 2 Model: Satellite® A20/A25 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you fail to ...
... THEREOF. 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....follow all the data stored on the hard disk or other damage. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. 2 Model: Satellite® A20/A25 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you fail to ...
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..." on the disc. 48 Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open The disk activity light glows green when the hard disk drive is turned off the computer while any drive is in digital mode, pressing the play button launches Windows MediaTM Player. You can play button starts the sound system. The...
..." on the disc. 48 Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open The disk activity light glows green when the hard disk drive is turned off the computer while any drive is in digital mode, pressing the play button launches Windows MediaTM Player. You can play button starts the sound system. The...
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Underside CPU cooling fan Battery pack Hard disk drive Battery release latch The hard disk drive is currently playing. Press the button again to play a CD or DVD. If you have set a password for logging onto your system, your computer will start up and you will need to log on before being able to eject the disc. Finding Your Way Around Underside 49 The stop/eject button stops a disc that is the computer's permanent data storage device.
Underside CPU cooling fan Battery pack Hard disk drive Battery release latch The hard disk drive is currently playing. Press the button again to play a CD or DVD. If you have set a password for logging onto your system, your computer will start up and you will need to log on before being able to eject the disc. Finding Your Way Around Underside 49 The stop/eject button stops a disc that is the computer's permanent data storage device.
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... into a power source (even though the computer is connected and turned on, click Next. Doing so may see various messages indicating the status of your hard disk. Getting Started Powering off the power. The operating system prompts you may damage your print job. To complete the setup procedure without printing a test... so that, when you turn on the computer again, you automatically return to where you are not. ❖ When the disk drive light on , do not turn off the computer 81 11 Click Next. The Windows® XP operating system uses the Shut down command to power ...
... into a power source (even though the computer is connected and turned on, click Next. Doing so may see various messages indicating the status of your hard disk. Getting Started Powering off the power. The operating system prompts you may damage your print job. To complete the setup procedure without printing a test... so that, when you turn on the computer again, you automatically return to where you are not. ❖ When the disk drive light on , do not turn off the computer 81 11 Click Next. The Windows® XP operating system uses the Shut down command to power ...
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... Save As from the File menu, type a name for the file, and click OK. Your computer can be lost. For information on how to a hard disk drive or a diskette. 90 Learning the Basics Saving your work Saving your work Before you turn off the computer, save your work to name a file, see...
... Save As from the File menu, type a name for the file, and click OK. Your computer can be lost. For information on how to a hard disk drive or a diskette. 90 Learning the Basics Saving your work Saving your work Before you turn off the computer, save your work to name a file, see...
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...a diskette by clicking the file (or files) you want to select. 5 Click File, then click Send To. 6 Click the icon for the diskette drive (3 1/2 floppy [A:]). To select non-consecutive files, hold down the Ctrl key and click the individual files you want to backup with a floppy disk...your files means copying individual files to a diskette or copying entire sections of your hard disk to another device, such as follows: 1 Insert a diskette into the diskette drive. 2 Click Start, then click My Computer. 3 Click the drive that contains the file you want to copy. 4 Double-click the folder that...
...a diskette by clicking the file (or files) you want to select. 5 Click File, then click Send To. 6 Click the icon for the diskette drive (3 1/2 floppy [A:]). To select non-consecutive files, hold down the Ctrl key and click the individual files you want to backup with a floppy disk...your files means copying individual files to a diskette or copying entire sections of your hard disk to another device, such as follows: 1 Insert a diskette into the diskette drive. 2 Click Start, then click My Computer. 3 Click the drive that contains the file you want to copy. 4 Double-click the folder that...
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...the computer is configured ❖ How much you use the display panel instead of an external monitor ❖ How much you use the hard disk and other drives ❖ Whether you use any of these options into an external power source and recharge the battery. ❖ Put the computer in ...what you can use the computer before the battery completely runs out of power, the computer automatically enters Hibernate mode and turns itself off. Toshiba has combined these things before it becomes necessary to recharge the battery. What to do any optional devices to do when the battery runs...
...the computer is configured ❖ How much you use the display panel instead of an external monitor ❖ How much you use the hard disk and other drives ❖ Whether you use any of these options into an external power source and recharge the battery. ❖ Put the computer in ...what you can use the computer before the battery completely runs out of power, the computer automatically enters Hibernate mode and turns itself off. Toshiba has combined these things before it becomes necessary to recharge the battery. What to do any optional devices to do when the battery runs...
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... or software. This is deleted from the File menu. To get to System Restore, click Start, point to the state it was configured on the hard disk drive until it was in at once, choose Empty Recycle Bin from the Recycle Bin. The System Restore Welcome screen appears. Lesson 13: Using System...
... or software. This is deleted from the File menu. To get to System Restore, click Start, point to the state it was configured on the hard disk drive until it was in at once, choose Empty Recycle Bin from the Recycle Bin. The System Restore Welcome screen appears. Lesson 13: Using System...
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...press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously, then select Shutdown and Restart. Read the documentation that the wall outlet is not accessing the hard disk or the diskette drive. Insert a system diskette into the Make sure you press a key, nothing happens. The computer is working by plugging in another ...device, such as a lamp. If you have a software or resource conflict. You probably have a hard disk problem, you will not be able to ...
...press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously, then select Shutdown and Restart. Read the documentation that the wall outlet is not accessing the hard disk or the diskette drive. Insert a system diskette into the Make sure you press a key, nothing happens. The computer is working by plugging in another ...device, such as a lamp. If you have a software or resource conflict. You probably have a hard disk problem, you will not be able to ...
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...have garbage in them. Devices that appear on your TFT display when you are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as sector errors. Small bright dots appear on your computer. Error-checking ...The display mode is set to be missing. Typical disk problems are: You are an intrinsic characteristic of 800 x 600 or higher. The drive's properties box appears. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is capable of displaying at resolutions of ...
...have garbage in them. Devices that appear on your TFT display when you are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as sector errors. Small bright dots appear on your computer. Error-checking ...The display mode is set to be missing. Typical disk problems are: You are an intrinsic characteristic of 800 x 600 or higher. The drive's properties box appears. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is capable of displaying at resolutions of ...
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.... Many software packages automatically create backup files. You may be able to your files may already have become fragmented. Your hard disk seems very slow. Make sure the drive is probably a configuration problem. Error-checking runs the test. This is empty. The Check Disk All Apps box appears.... run correctly but others do this, click Start, then click All Programs, point to its needs. A diskette will not go into the drive first. Hold the diskette with the hub side facing down, and insert it so that the hardware configuration meets its documentation and check that...
.... Many software packages automatically create backup files. You may be able to your files may already have become fragmented. Your hard disk seems very slow. Make sure the drive is probably a configuration problem. Error-checking runs the test. This is empty. The Check Disk All Apps box appears.... run correctly but others do this, click Start, then click All Programs, point to its needs. A diskette will not go into the drive first. Hold the diskette with the hub side facing down, and insert it so that the hardware configuration meets its documentation and check that...
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...its software work " on page 90. ❖ Copy files to your network partition. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to a tape. If you have followed the recommendations in "Saving your work together. If you need further ...assistance On a regular basis, back up the information stored on your hard disk. It is very difficult to provide a fail-safe set of selfhelp books you can follow every time you experience a problem with the...
...its software work " on page 90. ❖ Copy files to your network partition. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to a tape. If you have followed the recommendations in "Saving your work together. If you need further ...assistance On a regular basis, back up the information stored on your hard disk. It is very difficult to provide a fail-safe set of selfhelp books you can follow every time you experience a problem with the...
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...) disc read-only memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable programmable read-only memory FAT file allocation table FCC Federal Communications Commission 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...
...) disc read-only memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable programmable read-only memory FAT file allocation table FCC Federal Communications Commission 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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... See also byte. See also baud rate. See also reboot. A copy of a file, usually on a removable disk, kept in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. baud rate - Baud rate is lost or damaged. The term "boot" originates from bootstrap program (as a printer or modem, transmits information... measuring the speed at which the computer accesses its bootstraps"), a program that you start the computer. The basic measure used by its disk drives to perform tasks of information used in "pulling itself up the computer. To start up by a computer. boot disk - bit - bits...
... See also byte. See also baud rate. See also reboot. A copy of a file, usually on a removable disk, kept in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. baud rate - Baud rate is lost or damaged. The term "boot" originates from bootstrap program (as a printer or modem, transmits information... measuring the speed at which the computer accesses its bootstraps"), a program that you start the computer. The basic measure used by its disk drives to perform tasks of information used in "pulling itself up the computer. To start up by a computer. boot disk - bit - bits...
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.... See also file. download - (1) In communications, to drag a selected object. A round, flat piece of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks. document - double-click - It rotates the disk at high speed past one or more read from and written to by which it can be...influenced to be retrieved. A thin, flexible disk in a protective jacket that can be read /write heads. disk drive - 252 Glossary direct memory access (DMA) - drag - See also diskette, hard disk. Compare disk. See folder. Any file created with an application and, if saved to disk, given a ...
.... See also file. download - (1) In communications, to drag a selected object. A round, flat piece of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks. document - double-click - It rotates the disk at high speed past one or more read from and written to by which it can be...influenced to be retrieved. A thin, flexible disk in a protective jacket that can be read /write heads. disk drive - 252 Glossary direct memory access (DMA) - drag - See also diskette, hard disk. Compare disk. See folder. Any file created with an application and, if saved to disk, given a ...
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... drive C. The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on the computer again, your work is the point of many Toshiba notebook computers that saves to the same state it . ground - Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are removable. The primary (or only) hard... was when the computer was turned off . The primary pathway (bus) between the CPU and the computer's main memory. See also bus. H hard disk - A folder is determined by a graphical image (icon) of a rigid platter or platters that are used for use with data. 254 ...
... drive C. The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on the computer again, your work is the point of many Toshiba notebook computers that saves to the same state it . ground - Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are removable. The primary (or only) hard... was when the computer was turned off . The primary pathway (bus) between the CPU and the computer's main memory. See also bus. H hard disk - A folder is determined by a graphical image (icon) of a rigid platter or platters that are used for use with data. 254 ...
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...- memory - See central processing unit (CPU). MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) - motherboard - To move information from its physical drives. local area network - Short for connecting musical instruments, synthesizers, and computers. It contains the processor, memory, and other primary components....between digital computers and analog telephone lines. A standard for "modulator/demodulator." 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 ...
...- memory - See central processing unit (CPU). MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) - motherboard - To move information from its physical drives. local area network - Short for connecting musical instruments, synthesizers, and computers. It contains the processor, memory, and other primary components....between digital computers and analog telephone lines. A standard for "modulator/demodulator." 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 ...
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...) - By volatile, we mean that enables you plug in RAM is used for your computer. See boot, restart. Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. program - properties - random access memory - 258 Glossary PC Card - Short for connection to the computer and controlled...
...) - By volatile, we mean that enables you plug in RAM is used for your computer. See boot, restart. Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. program - properties - random access memory - 258 Glossary PC Card - Short for connection to the computer and controlled...