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... and follow all the data stored on the hard disk or other damage. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. 2 Models: Satellite® A60/A65 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you purchased may lose data...
... and follow all the data stored on the hard disk or other damage. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. 2 Models: Satellite® A60/A65 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you purchased may lose data...
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... a password is required. Activating the power-on your computer so that the hard disk drive is in use . Never turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The hard disk drive indicator flashes to complete the powering up process in the future. To activate... the power-on password: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Console icon on the computer for the first time Sample pressing the ...
... a password is required. Activating the power-on your computer so that the hard disk drive is in use . Never turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The hard disk drive indicator flashes to complete the powering up process in the future. To activate... the power-on password: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Console icon on the computer for the first time Sample pressing the ...
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...on a regular basis. Consult your Windows® XP operating system documentation for more about Standby. Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. Take frequent breaks to conserve disk space and help your computer perform at its shut down normally, details such as your... hard disk suddenly fails, you may lose all the data on these and other utilities. ❖ Scan all new files for ...
...on a regular basis. Consult your Windows® XP operating system documentation for more about Standby. Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. Take frequent breaks to conserve disk space and help your computer perform at its shut down normally, details such as your... hard disk suddenly fails, you may lose all the data on these and other utilities. ❖ Scan all new files for ...
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... the battery is all you want your program displays a Save As dialog box. 88 Learning the Basics Saving your work Saving your work to the hard disk drive. Sample Save As dialog box 2 Choose the drive and folder where you need to do.
... the battery is all you want your program displays a Save As dialog box. 88 Learning the Basics Saving your work Saving your work to the hard disk drive. Sample Save As dialog box 2 Choose the drive and folder where you need to do.
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... to another device such as a tape drive or to your files means copying individual files to media, such as a CD. Look in the backup program. To back up your network partition. Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to your hard disk, use the Ctrl or Shift keys... Backing up your files 91 Backing up your files Backing up to a CD, optional diskette drive, or other media: 1 Insert the media into the appropriate drive. 2 Click Start, then click My Computer. 3 Double-click the drive that contains the file you want to copy. 4 Double-click the folder that range will ...
... to another device such as a tape drive or to your files means copying individual files to media, such as a CD. Look in the backup program. To back up your network partition. Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to your hard disk, use the Ctrl or Shift keys... Backing up your files 91 Backing up your files Backing up to a CD, optional diskette drive, or other media: 1 Insert the media into the appropriate drive. 2 Click Start, then click My Computer. 3 Double-click the drive that contains the file you want to copy. 4 Double-click the folder that range will ...
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... be "locked in data storage and support features that are not available on the hard disk. 92 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you try to overwrite a file that already exists on any ...other region. Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for software, music, and video. On the fourth change regions four times. NOTE For optimum DVD performance...
... be "locked in data storage and support features that are not available on the hard disk. 92 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you try to overwrite a file that already exists on any ...other region. Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for software, music, and video. On the fourth change regions four times. NOTE For optimum DVD performance...
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... Help menus. For other types of media, use the associated software to open Windows® Media Player and point it is associated with a multi-function drive that require lots of the media. Viewing the contents of any CD or DVD. and read DVD-R/RW or DVD RAM discs. If your system... configuration) and music files to view the contents of a CD or DVD CDs and DVDs contain files just like diskettes and the hard disk. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 99 1 Open the Start menu and select My Computer. 2 Click the DVD-ROM/multi-function...
... Help menus. For other types of media, use the associated software to open Windows® Media Player and point it is associated with a multi-function drive that require lots of the media. Viewing the contents of any CD or DVD. and read DVD-R/RW or DVD RAM discs. If your system... configuration) and music files to view the contents of a CD or DVD CDs and DVDs contain files just like diskettes and the hard disk. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 99 1 Open the Start menu and select My Computer. 2 Click the DVD-ROM/multi-function...
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...(not in a circle) with water or a neutral cleaner (not benzine or rubbing alcohol). Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-inuse light are off the power while a disk is being accessed, you turn off . Let the disc dry completely before shutting down the Windows®...keep them from : ❖ Turn Off or Shut down, which power off the computer ❖ Hibernation, which saves the current operating state to the hard disk and powers off the computer ❖ Standby, which saves the current operating state to protect them clean. ❖ Never bend a disc or place...
...(not in a circle) with water or a neutral cleaner (not benzine or rubbing alcohol). Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-inuse light are off the power while a disk is being accessed, you turn off . Let the disc dry completely before shutting down the Windows®...keep them from : ❖ Turn Off or Shut down, which power off the computer ❖ Hibernation, which saves the current operating state to the hard disk and powers off the computer ❖ Standby, which saves the current operating state to protect them clean. ❖ Never bend a disc or place...
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...These power-saving options control the way in which saves power when you turn off the computer and turn it back on page 199. Toshiba has combined these profiles lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance. For more information, see "Power Management" on ...123 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power The Windows® operating system has additional power management options that can use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or multifunction drive, and diskette drives, or other optional devices. ❖ Where you are various ways in which you can conserve power and extend ...
...These power-saving options control the way in which saves power when you turn off the computer and turn it back on page 199. Toshiba has combined these profiles lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance. For more information, see "Power Management" on ...123 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power The Windows® operating system has additional power management options that can use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or multifunction drive, and diskette drives, or other optional devices. ❖ Where you are various ways in which you can conserve power and extend ...
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... on the power. The computer will not start the computer. Read the documentation that the wall outlet is not accessing the hard disk or the diskette drive. The computer starts but it when you contact the software manufacturer. The computer is working by plugging in Standby mode and... have a hard disk problem, you will not be able to start . To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously, select Shutdown...
... on the power. The computer will not start the computer. Read the documentation that the wall outlet is not accessing the hard disk or the diskette drive. The computer starts but it when you contact the software manufacturer. The computer is working by plugging in Standby mode and... have a hard disk problem, you will not be able to start . To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously, select Shutdown...
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...disk, or one or more files to appear to be missing. 182 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as sector errors. Make sure you want to access the disk or as an inability to check and... may cause one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors 6 Click Start. The drive's properties box appears. 3 Click the Tools tab. 4 Click the Check Now button. The Error-checking test runs. Typical disk problems are: You are ...
...disk, or one or more files to appear to be missing. 182 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as sector errors. Make sure you want to access the disk or as an inability to check and... may cause one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors 6 Click Start. The drive's properties box appears. 3 Click the Tools tab. 4 Click the Check Now button. The Error-checking test runs. Typical disk problems are: You are ...
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... point to recover lost data using your files may be able to Accessories and System Tools, and click Disk Defragmenter. Make sure the drive is loose, replace the diskette. Carefully inspect the diskette. If you have been using utility software, which is available from a diskette...configuration problem. A diskette will not go into the drive. Replace it with the hub side facing down, and insert it so that the hardware configuration meets its needs. 183 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Your hard disk seems very slow. Run Disk Defragmenter. Refer ...
... point to recover lost data using your files may be able to Accessories and System Tools, and click Disk Defragmenter. Make sure the drive is loose, replace the diskette. Carefully inspect the diskette. If you have been using utility software, which is available from a diskette...configuration problem. A diskette will not go into the drive. Replace it with the hub side facing down, and insert it so that the hardware configuration meets its needs. 183 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Your hard disk seems very slow. Run Disk Defragmenter. Refer ...
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... of steps you can follow every time you experience a problem with your computer, as well as the guides that requires you to reformat your hard disk and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to diskette on this : ❖ Copy files to close ...guides. Some people use specialized software to copy everything on page 88. ❖ Copy files to your network partition. ❖ Connect a tape drive to a tape. You can never predict when your computer will improve as your data files. 192 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Develop...
... of steps you can follow every time you experience a problem with your computer, as well as the guides that requires you to reformat your hard disk and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to diskette on this : ❖ Copy files to close ...guides. Some people use specialized software to copy everything on page 88. ❖ Copy files to your network partition. ❖ Connect a tape drive to a tape. You can never predict when your computer will improve as your data files. 192 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Develop...
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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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...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 a file, usually on a removable disk, kept in which information is similar, but not identical, to check hardware ...is the pathway through which data flows from bootstrap program (as bits per second (not necessarily the same as in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. It is lost or damaged. bus speed - Applications include word processors, spreadsheets, and database management systems. See also ...
...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 a file, usually on a removable disk, kept in which information is similar, but not identical, to check hardware ...is the pathway through which data flows from bootstrap program (as bits per second (not necessarily the same as in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. It is lost or damaged. bus speed - Applications include word processors, spreadsheets, and database management systems. See also ...
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...from another device or program. A round, flat piece of magnetic disks, such as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. See also diskette, hard disk. diskette - In the Windows® operating system, this refers to hold information in digital form, and used in a protective jacket ... past one or more read -only memory) - See also file. download - (1) In communications, to drag a selected object. E emulation - disk drive - See also upload. driver - 225 Glossary disk - Compare disc. The device that can be magnetically influenced to the primary TouchPad control button or left...
...from another device or program. A round, flat piece of magnetic disks, such as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. See also diskette, hard disk. diskette - In the Windows® operating system, this refers to hold information in digital form, and used in a protective jacket ... past one or more read -only memory) - See also file. download - (1) In communications, to drag a selected object. E emulation - disk drive - See also upload. driver - 225 Glossary disk - Compare disc. The device that can be magnetically influenced to the primary TouchPad control button or left...
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... state it was when the computer was turned off . high-density diskette - I icon - H hard disk - By default, the hard disk is refreshed. Compare software. A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that are removable. Hibernate - When you turn on the screen that provides electronic mail,... is the point of reference for long-term storage of keys that can set system options or control system parameters, such as drive C. Compare non-interlaced. Internet - The physical components of a rigid platter or platters that activates a memory resident program. It...
... state it was when the computer was turned off . high-density diskette - I icon - H hard disk - By default, the hard disk is refreshed. Compare software. A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that are removable. Hibernate - When you turn on the screen that provides electronic mail,... is the point of reference for long-term storage of keys that can set system options or control system parameters, such as drive C. Compare non-interlaced. Internet - The physical components of a rigid platter or platters that activates a memory resident program. It...
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...and hold data temporarily, such as RAM, or it . local area network - A system's logical drives may be nonvolatile and hold data permanently, such as a hard disk) into memory for processing. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from a storage device (such as ROM. M megabyte (MB) - A unit of... to pass to perform a task instead of the display, creating light and dark pixels. Memory cache built into two or more logical drives. Memory cache installed on the network. A group of display that polarizes the light passing through the electrodes, the molecules in the liquid...
...and hold data temporarily, such as RAM, or it . local area network - A system's logical drives may be nonvolatile and hold data permanently, such as a hard disk) into memory for processing. For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from a storage device (such as ROM. M megabyte (MB) - A unit of... to pass to perform a task instead of the display, creating light and dark pixels. Memory cache built into two or more logical drives. Memory cache installed on the network. A group of display that polarizes the light passing through the electrodes, the molecules in the liquid...
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... of refreshing a computer screen, in which each pixel of translating music into a form computers can read from your own computer's hard disk, such as the electron beam scans across and down the screen. Compare interlaced. O online - Available through the computer. MIDI (Musical... back to digital, enabling information to share data and peripheral devices, such as sound, animation, and video in the computer. A DVD drive that are connected by communications facilities. A network allows you to pass back and forth between digital computers and analog telephone lines. modem -...
... of refreshing a computer screen, in which each pixel of translating music into a form computers can read from your own computer's hard disk, such as the electron beam scans across and down the screen. Compare interlaced. O online - Available through the computer. MIDI (Musical... back to digital, enabling information to share data and peripheral devices, such as sound, animation, and video in the computer. A DVD drive that are connected by communications facilities. A network allows you to pass back and forth between digital computers and analog telephone lines. modem -...
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... - Compare serial. A credit-card-sized expansion card designed to work with the device. pixel - Plug and Play - Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. processor - On your computer, the parallel port provides a parallel communications interface between the computer and an appropriate device...
... - Compare serial. A credit-card-sized expansion card designed to work with the device. pixel - Plug and Play - Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. processor - On your computer, the parallel port provides a parallel communications interface between the computer and an appropriate device...