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...in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Satellite® M100/M105 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you may include Recordable .... 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...
...in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. TOSHIBA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR THE FAILURE TO COPY OR TRANSFER THE DATA CORRECTLY. Model: Satellite® M100/M105 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you may include Recordable .... 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...
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See "Toshiba's online resources" on page 104 to a disk may be lost. This ...time. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in a safe place. Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to conserve disk space and improve performance. ❖... Scan all new files for files you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your hard...
See "Toshiba's online resources" on page 104 to a disk may be lost. This ...time. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in a safe place. Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to conserve disk space and improve performance. ❖... Scan all new files for files you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your hard...
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... need to work. Saving documents is quick and easy, so it is a good idea to give it has an automatic save your work on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. TECHNICAL NOTE: Save your data even when you are working with a document that saves documents at regular intervals. If you are...
... need to work. Saving documents is quick and easy, so it is a good idea to give it has an automatic save your work on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. TECHNICAL NOTE: Save your data even when you are working with a document that saves documents at regular intervals. If you are...
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... system documentation for software, music, and video. Learning the Basics Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 95 HINT: Backing up on the hard disk. Look in the backup program. Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to use the Restore... page in the online Help or your hard disk, use a high-capacity backup system, such as an external hard drive. Digital versatile discs (DVDs) provide a significant increase in data storage and support features that already exists on...
... system documentation for software, music, and video. Learning the Basics Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 95 HINT: Backing up on the hard disk. Look in the backup program. Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to use the Restore... page in the online Help or your hard disk, use a high-capacity backup system, such as an external hard drive. Digital versatile discs (DVDs) provide a significant increase in data storage and support features that already exists on...
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The following sections describe how to recharge the battery. Toshiba has combined these profiles lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance. By using the computer depends on a number of factors, such ... you turn off the computer and turn it back on again ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options These power-saving options control the way in which you can use the hard disk, CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive, diskette drives, or other optional devices ❖ Where you are working, since operating time...
The following sections describe how to recharge the battery. Toshiba has combined these profiles lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance. By using the computer depends on a number of factors, such ... you turn off the computer and turn it back on again ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options These power-saving options control the way in which you can use the hard disk, CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive, diskette drives, or other optional devices ❖ Where you are working, since operating time...
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...computer, and automatically changes the processing frequency and decreases voltage depending on the power source: ❖ Always Low-If your computer searches the drives for the operating system You can also manually choose the Boot Priority by pressing the right or left arrow keys. NOTE Since the system ...key, or the right or left arrow keys, then pressing the Enter key. They are: ❖ General-Allows you to view current BIOS, hard disk drive and memory settings ❖ Password-Allows you to set or reset a user password for the power-on process and for instant security ❖ ...
...computer, and automatically changes the processing frequency and decreases voltage depending on the power source: ❖ Always Low-If your computer searches the drives for the operating system You can also manually choose the Boot Priority by pressing the right or left arrow keys. NOTE Since the system ...key, or the right or left arrow keys, then pressing the Enter key. They are: ❖ General-Allows you to view current BIOS, hard disk drive and memory settings ❖ Password-Allows you to set or reset a user password for the power-on process and for instant security ❖ ...
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174 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility 2 Check the option Replace the power-on the software status, used for setting up to Settings - You must be enabled for this option to be configured to change settings. Available options depend on and hard drive passwords with the fingerprint reader. To enable power-on automatically without having...
174 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility 2 Check the option Replace the power-on the software status, used for setting up to Settings - You must be enabled for this option to be configured to change settings. Available options depend on and hard drive passwords with the fingerprint reader. To enable power-on automatically without having...
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... press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to warn you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE message. Data stored in Standby mode and the battery has discharged. If your battery fully discharges... not be able to start the computer. The computer is running , but when you press a key nothing happens. The computer was placed in the computer's hard drive may not be in the computer's memory has been lost . Your computer normally loads the operating system from the...
... press F12 when the machine starts and use the arrow keys to warn you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE message. Data stored in Standby mode and the battery has discharged. If your battery fully discharges... not be able to start the computer. The computer is running , but when you press a key nothing happens. The computer was placed in the computer's hard drive may not be in the computer's memory has been lost . Your computer normally loads the operating system from the...
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... message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to restart the computer. Make sure there is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." For more information see "The computer is no diskette in Standby mode for several hours. Unless a hardware device has failed, ...routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not working If you do not leave the computer in the optional external diskette drive. on page 108. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use...
... message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to restart the computer. Make sure there is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." For more information see "The computer is no diskette in Standby mode for several hours. Unless a hardware device has failed, ...routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not working If you do not leave the computer in the optional external diskette drive. on page 108. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for long periods of these problems, use...
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...a disk problem may appear on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). When the computer is set to access the disk or as an inability to Simultaneous and the external display ...be missing. Any small bright dots that do not support this resolution will dim and you turn on your PC. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as sector errors. The display mode is operated on battery power, the screen will only work . ...
...a disk problem may appear on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). When the computer is set to access the disk or as an inability to Simultaneous and the external display ...be missing. Any small bright dots that do not support this resolution will dim and you turn on your PC. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as sector errors. The display mode is operated on battery power, the screen will only work . ...
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... the disk. If you want to Accessories and System Tools, and click Disk Defragmenter. The drive's Properties box appears. Run Disk Defragmenter. Your hard disk seems very slow. NOTE This feature is not available for CD/DVD drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now button. 201 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving... Allocation Table (FAT) on the disk and repairs any damage it finds: To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you have been using your files may have become fragmented.
... the disk. If you want to Accessories and System Tools, and click Disk Defragmenter. The drive's Properties box appears. Run Disk Defragmenter. Your hard disk seems very slow. NOTE This feature is not available for CD/DVD drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now button. 201 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving... Allocation Table (FAT) on the disk and repairs any damage it finds: To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you have been using your files may have become fragmented.
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...your computer. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. The disc will not come out of the drive when you are using external headphones or speakers, check that the hardware configuration meets the program's needs.... If you click the eject button on the DVD-ROM drive itself. 204 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Some discs run correctly but the drive tray does not slide out." on page 203. If you are using . For additional...
...your computer. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. The disc will not come out of the drive when you are using external headphones or speakers, check that the hardware configuration meets the program's needs.... If you click the eject button on the DVD-ROM drive itself. 204 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Some discs run correctly but the drive tray does not slide out." on page 203. If you are using . For additional...
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...requires you should back up the information stored on page 81 for instructions. You can do this feature. See "Computing tips" on your hard disk and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to close a program and lose unsaved changes. Some ...people use specialized software to copy everything on this : ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Connect a tape drive to your own programs, you to diskette on a daily basis. 216 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 6 Click None. 7 Click OK. ...
...requires you should back up the information stored on page 81 for instructions. You can do this feature. See "Computing tips" on your hard disk and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to close a program and lose unsaved changes. Some ...people use specialized software to copy everything on this : ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Connect a tape drive to your own programs, you to diskette on a daily basis. 216 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 6 Click None. 7 Click OK. ...
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... left of the Go button) to back up your important data files to one or more CDs: 1 Put a blank CD-R (CD-recordable) disc into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most of our computer system is required. No additional software is... most valuable component of your computer system may be restored to the state it , and stored on its hard disk drive. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into the computer's CD or DVD drive. 2 A menu of your data. Follow these steps to as read from CDs. 219 If Something Goes Wrong Develop...
... left of the Go button) to back up your important data files to one or more CDs: 1 Put a blank CD-R (CD-recordable) disc into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most of our computer system is required. No additional software is... most valuable component of your computer system may be restored to the state it , and stored on its hard disk drive. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into the computer's CD or DVD drive. 2 A menu of your data. Follow these steps to as read from CDs. 219 If Something Goes Wrong Develop...
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... sites for detailed instructions. ❖ Other data files. 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 Outlook, Outlook Express, or other tasks during this operation, so as you work ... other newsgroup readers. 220 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 6 Drag and drop folders or individual files from this window into the drive, and viewing the list of the files. 7 When you have finished copying files to the CD window, click File, Write these files to...
... sites for detailed instructions. ❖ Other data files. 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 Outlook, Outlook Express, or other tasks during this operation, so as you work ... other newsgroup readers. 220 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 6 Drag and drop folders or individual files from this window into the drive, and viewing the list of the files. 7 When you have finished copying files to the CD window, click File, Write these files to...
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... does not directly support writing to a CD. Click Next to hold them. 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. Click Save in the Select Bookmark file window, and then click Next...
... does not directly support writing to a CD. Click Next to hold them. 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. Click Save in the Select Bookmark file window, and then click Next...
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... software. ❖ Restart Windows. If anything goes wrong, you will make 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...
... software. ❖ Restart Windows. If anything goes wrong, you will make 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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... (or video) disc read-only memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable programmable read-only memory FAT file allocation table FCC Federal Communications Commission 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 LAN local area network...
... (or video) disc read-only memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable programmable read-only memory FAT file allocation table FCC Federal Communications Commission 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 LAN local area network...
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...(CPU) communicates with other parts of signal changes per second (not necessarily the same as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. To start up by its disk drives to another. The term "boot" originates from one device to locate the startup files. boot priority (startup sequence)... needs in which frequently used information is faster than accessing it from cache is duplicated for the startup files in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. Accessing data from the computer's main memory. boot disk - bits per second. See also reboot. Under the default...
...(CPU) communicates with other parts of signal changes per second (not necessarily the same as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. To start up by its disk drives to another. The term "boot" originates from one device to locate the startup files. boot priority (startup sequence)... needs in which frequently used information is faster than accessing it from cache is duplicated for the startup files in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. Accessing data from the computer's main memory. boot disk - bits per second. See also reboot. Under the default...
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...disk drives, and modems are doing. The type of the cursor varies, depending on the program you are using and what you are examples of very fast memory residing between memory and a device. DC flows in the production of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks... position on -screen window displayed by optical (laser) technology, and used in one direction. disable - Compare disk. See also diskette, hard disk. A symbol that enables direct data transfer between the CPU and the computer's main memory that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU...
...disk drives, and modems are doing. The type of the cursor varies, depending on the program you are using and what you are examples of very fast memory residing between memory and a device. DC flows in the production of optical discs, such as diskettes and hard disks... position on -screen window displayed by optical (laser) technology, and used in one direction. disable - Compare disk. See also diskette, hard disk. A symbol that enables direct data transfer between the CPU and the computer's main memory that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU...