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...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 reproductive harm. Model: Satellite ® L20/L25 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty...electronically. 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. Protection of Stored Data For your important data, please...
...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 reproductive harm. Model: Satellite ® L20/L25 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty...electronically. 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. Protection of Stored Data For your important data, please...
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...to a disk may be lost. NOTE The Windows® XP operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Learning the ...Basics Computing tips 75 ❖ Back up because it takes time. However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all new files for files you receive via diskette, email, or download from the Internet. ❖ Take ...
...to a disk may be lost. NOTE The Windows® XP operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Learning the ...Basics Computing tips 75 ❖ Back up because it takes time. However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all new files for files you receive via diskette, email, or download from the Internet. ❖ Take ...
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...'s documentation to see if it is all you return to get in the habit of computing. Use this is a good idea to work on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. TECHNICAL NOTE: Save your work . Saving documents is one of the most important rules of saving frequently.
...'s documentation to see if it is all you return to get in the habit of computing. Use this is a good idea to work on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. TECHNICAL NOTE: Save your work . Saving documents is one of the most important rules of saving frequently.
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... and number of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. 86 Learning the Basics Backing up your files to different types of media such as an external hard drive. You can back up your work The program displays a Print dialog box. Also see "Backing up all the files you create in case something ...happens to your hard disk may prefer to print. 4 Click Print. Backing up your work Back up several files at one time, use a high-capacity backup system, such ...
... and number of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. 86 Learning the Basics Backing up your files to different types of media such as an external hard drive. You can back up your work The program displays a Print dialog box. Also see "Backing up all the files you create in case something ...happens to your hard disk may prefer to print. 4 Click Print. Backing up your work Back up several files at one time, use a high-capacity backup system, such ...
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... files. Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to overwrite a file that are not available on the hard disk. Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for information on diskettes if an optional external diskette...one you try to your computer may come with a DVDROM drive or multi-function drive. TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you want before overwriting the existing file. For these reasons, your hard disk, use the Restore page in data storage and support ...
... files. Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to overwrite a file that are not available on the hard disk. Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for information on diskettes if an optional external diskette...one you try to your computer may come with a DVDROM drive or multi-function drive. TECHNICAL NOTE: When restoring files, the backup program prompts you if you want before overwriting the existing file. For these reasons, your hard disk, use the Restore page in data storage and support ...
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...long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are various ways in which saves power when you use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or multi- function drive, diskette drives, or other optional devices ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures There ...are using the computer depends on again ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options 116 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power To set an...
...long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are various ways in which saves power when you use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or multi- function drive, diskette drives, or other optional devices ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures There ...are using the computer depends on again ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options 116 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power To set an...
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...Alt, and Del simultaneously. Read the documentation that the active program accepts text input. Insert a system diskette into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to the problem instead of restarting the system. Data stored in the... FAILURE message. The computer was placed in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may be in Standby mode and the main battery has discharged. The ...
...Alt, and Del simultaneously. Read the documentation that the active program accepts text input. Insert a system diskette into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to the problem instead of restarting the system. Data stored in the... FAILURE message. The computer was placed in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may be in Standby mode and the main battery has discharged. The ...
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... and press any key does not work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not working If you change the system in Toshiba HW Setup. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖...do not leave the computer in Standby mode for several hours. For more information see "TOSHIBA HW Setup" on page 159. If there is a diskette in the optional external diskette drive or a CD/DVD in the optical drive, remove it is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette...
... and press any key does not work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not working If you change the system in Toshiba HW Setup. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖...do not leave the computer in Standby mode for several hours. For more information see "TOSHIBA HW Setup" on page 159. If there is a diskette in the optional external diskette drive or a CD/DVD in the optical drive, remove it is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette...
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...period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of 800 x 600 or higher. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as sector errors. 174 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict The display mode is operated on... sure the external monitor is capable of displaying at resolutions of the screen will deteriorate. Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). Sometimes a disk problem may cause one or more files to appear to Simultaneous and the external display...
...period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of 800 x 600 or higher. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as sector errors. 174 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict The display mode is operated on... sure the external monitor is capable of displaying at resolutions of the screen will deteriorate. Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). Sometimes a disk problem may cause one or more files to appear to Simultaneous and the external display...
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.... The Check Disk box appears. 6 You can choose one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for CD/DVD drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now button. If you want to check. 3 On the pop-up menu, click Properties. Your...and click Disk Defragmenter. You may have been using your computer for file recovery procedures. Error-checking tests and repairs the disk. Your hard disk seems very slow. The drive's Properties box appears. 175 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My...
.... The Check Disk box appears. 6 You can choose one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for CD/DVD drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now button. If you want to check. 3 On the pop-up menu, click Properties. Your...and click Disk Defragmenter. You may have been using your computer for file recovery procedures. Error-checking tests and repairs the disk. Your hard disk seems very slow. The drive's Properties box appears. 175 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My...
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... emits a loud, high-pitched noise. If you are having trouble getting one or more of the drive when you are securely connected to your own" on the DVD-ROM drive itself. For additional information see if volume mute is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. If you... click the eject button on page 177. See "Resolving hardware conflicts on your computer. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard ...
... emits a loud, high-pitched noise. If you are having trouble getting one or more of the drive when you are securely connected to your own" on the DVD-ROM drive itself. For additional information see if volume mute is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. If you... click the eject button on page 177. See "Resolving hardware conflicts on your computer. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard ...
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... with your network partition. If you have installed your own programs, you can do this: ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use to diskette on a daily basis. Here are some ways you purchase. 190 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits...of steps you can follow every time you experience a problem with the programs and devices you can use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to a tape. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to provide a fail-safe set of these programs as...
... with your network partition. If you have installed your own programs, you can do this: ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use to diskette on a daily basis. Here are some ways you purchase. 190 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits...of steps you can follow every time you experience a problem with the programs and devices you can use specialized software to copy everything on the hard disk to a tape. ❖ Connect your computer to the office network and copy files to provide a fail-safe set of these programs as...
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... created with either hardware or software can re-establish your Windows configuration using the saved Restore Point. Since problems with it, and stored on its hard disk drive. Each date for which a Restore Point has been set will now be presented, showing a month at a later time, you did not create. When a boldfaced...
... created with either hardware or software can re-establish your Windows configuration using the saved Restore Point. Since problems with it, and stored on its hard disk drive. Each date for which a Restore Point has been set will now be presented, showing a month at a later time, you did not create. When a boldfaced...
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..., or other e-mail apps. Visit the vendors' Web sites for Outlook Express, or other tasks during this by placing the CD back into the drive, and viewing the list of the files you work are typically stored in any of the folders within the My Documents folder, check the application...accept the default name, or enter a new (more descriptive) name. You may also wish to back up other important data files stored elsewhere on your hard disk drive, for example: ❖ E-mail files and settings-for any other newsgroup readers. If you do not find an application's data files in the My...
..., or other e-mail apps. Visit the vendors' Web sites for Outlook Express, or other tasks during this by placing the CD back into the drive, and viewing the list of the files you work are typically stored in any of the folders within the My Documents folder, check the application...accept the default name, or enter a new (more descriptive) name. You may also wish to back up other important data files stored elsewhere on your hard disk drive, for example: ❖ E-mail files and settings-for any other newsgroup readers. If you do not find an application's data files in the My...
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... Save in the Select Bookmark file window, and then click Next. 6 Click Finish. Click Next. 3 Click Export Favorites, Next. (To restore the Favorites to the hard disk drive later you would select Import Favorites from the My Documents folder to CDs.
... Save in the Select Bookmark file window, and then click Next. 6 Click Finish. Click Next. 3 Click Export Favorites, Next. (To restore the Favorites to the hard disk drive later you would select Import Favorites from the My Documents folder to CDs.
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... the computer. This will insure that the installation is connected first, it much easier to determine the origin of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop, or utility software such as special toolbars for installing hardware and software...
... the computer. This will insure that the installation is connected first, it much easier to determine the origin of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop, or utility software such as special toolbars for installing hardware and software...
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... MIDI PC PCI PCMCIA RAM RFI ROM RTC SCSI DDRAM SRAM SVGA TFT erasable programmable read-only memory file allocation table Federal Communications Commission gigabyte hard disk drive Hypertext Markup Language Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers input/output interrupt request Internet service provider kilobyte local area network liquid crystal display line...
... MIDI PC PCI PCMCIA RAM RFI ROM RTC SCSI DDRAM SRAM SVGA TFT erasable programmable read-only memory file allocation table Federal Communications Commission gigabyte hard disk drive Hypertext Markup Language Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers input/output interrupt request Internet service provider kilobyte local area network liquid crystal display line...
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... program that uses laser optics instead of the computer. The term "boot" originates from bootstrap program (as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. See also reboot. An electrical circuit that connects the central processing unit (CPU) with the other parts of the computer...pulling itself up the computer. Basic instructions, stored in readonly memory (ROM), containing the information the computer needs in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. Under the default startup sequence, the computer looks for "binary digit." bus speed - See also CD. See also ...
... program that uses laser optics instead of the computer. The term "boot" originates from bootstrap program (as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. See also reboot. An electrical circuit that connects the central processing unit (CPU) with the other parts of the computer...pulling itself up the computer. Basic instructions, stored in readonly memory (ROM), containing the information the computer needs in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. Under the default startup sequence, the computer looks for "binary digit." bus speed - See also CD. See also ...
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...user. direct current (DC) - direct memory access (DMA) - A round, flat piece of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks. A round, flat piece of power usually supplied by the operating system or a program giving a direction or requesting input from and...The device that enables direct data transfer between memory and a device. D default - A component attached to communicate with a device. Printers, disk drives, and modems are doing. Compare disk. Compare disc. Compare alternating current (AC). A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that reads and writes ...
...user. direct current (DC) - direct memory access (DMA) - A round, flat piece of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks. A round, flat piece of power usually supplied by the operating system or a program giving a direction or requesting input from and...The device that enables direct data transfer between memory and a device. D default - A component attached to communicate with a device. Printers, disk drives, and modems are doing. Compare disk. Compare disc. Compare alternating current (AC). A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that reads and writes ...
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...have the operating system automatically recognize the change. A 3.5-inch diskette that can set system options or control system parameters, such as drive C. Actual formatted capacity may show less storage capacity. It has a potential of zero (0) volts, is connected to add or remove...1024 x 1024 = 1,073,741,824 bytes, and therefore may vary. H hard disk - The ability to the earth, and is running and have secondary hard disks that are used for long-term storage of many Toshiba notebook computers that activates a memory resident program. A feature of programs and data....
...have the operating system automatically recognize the change. A 3.5-inch diskette that can set system options or control system parameters, such as drive C. Actual formatted capacity may show less storage capacity. It has a potential of zero (0) volts, is connected to add or remove...1024 x 1024 = 1,073,741,824 bytes, and therefore may vary. H hard disk - The ability to the earth, and is running and have secondary hard disks that are used for long-term storage of many Toshiba notebook computers that activates a memory resident program. A feature of programs and data....