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... failures, alteration, or loss of all set-up copies of the data. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. 2 Models: Satellite M20 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you must read and follow all the data stored...
... failures, alteration, or loss of all set-up copies of the data. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. 2 Models: Satellite M20 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you must read and follow all the data stored...
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..., and Multifunction drive safety instructions The CD-ROM, DVD-ROM and Multifunction drives employ a laser system. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service location. Location of the label and manufacturing information ...
..., and Multifunction drive safety instructions The CD-ROM, DVD-ROM and Multifunction drives employ a laser system. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service location. Location of the label and manufacturing information ...
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... Saving your work 95 Printing your work 97 Using a compact disc drive 98 Inserting compact discs 100 Removing compact discs 102 Caring for CDs and DVDs 102 Using PC Cards 103
... Saving your work 95 Printing your work 97 Using a compact disc drive 98 Inserting compact discs 100 Removing compact discs 102 Caring for CDs and DVDs 102 Using PC Cards 103
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... Device Manager 193 Memory problems 195 Power and the batteries 195 Keyboard problems 197 Display problems 197 Disk drive problems 199 DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive problems...... 202 Sound system problems 203 PC Card problems 203 Printer problems 206 Modem problems 207 Develop... good computing habits 208 If you need further assistance 209 Before you call 209 Contacting Toshiba 210 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 211 Toshiba's worldwide ...
... Device Manager 193 Memory problems 195 Power and the batteries 195 Keyboard problems 197 Display problems 197 Disk drive problems 199 DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive problems...... 202 Sound system problems 203 PC Card problems 203 Printer problems 206 Modem problems 207 Develop... good computing habits 208 If you need further assistance 209 Before you call 209 Contacting Toshiba 210 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 211 Toshiba's worldwide ...
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Right side Speaker HDD bay cover Speaker-Lets you hear stereo sound from a CD or DVD in addition to a conventional telephone line. Modem port-Lets you connect the computer's internal modem directly to system alarms and audible warnings associated with rear ...
Right side Speaker HDD bay cover Speaker-Lets you hear stereo sound from a CD or DVD in addition to a conventional telephone line. Modem port-Lets you connect the computer's internal modem directly to system alarms and audible warnings associated with rear ...
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...Lets you connect your computer to system alarms and audible warnings associated with a wireless module installed Speaker-Lets you hear stereo sound from a CD or DVD in the slots. These slots can accommodate two Type I or Type II PC Cards, or one Type III PC Card. 38 Finding Your Way... Around Making sure you have everything Left side DVD/CD manual eject hole Speaker Video-out port DVD/CD eject button Wireless antenna on/off switch* Volume control Slim SelectBay module (DVD-ROM drive shown) PC Card ejection buttons PC Card slots PC Card lock ...
...Lets you connect your computer to system alarms and audible warnings associated with a wireless module installed Speaker-Lets you hear stereo sound from a CD or DVD in the slots. These slots can accommodate two Type I or Type II PC Cards, or one Type III PC Card. 38 Finding Your Way... Around Making sure you have everything Left side DVD/CD manual eject hole Speaker Video-out port DVD/CD eject button Wireless antenna on/off switch* Volume control Slim SelectBay module (DVD-ROM drive shown) PC Card ejection buttons PC Card slots PC Card lock ...
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A pin or similar object that accidentally gets into a slot can damage the computer's circuitry. The DVD-ROM drive is functional only on systems with a wireless module installed. Underside Slim SelectBay release Slim SelectBay slot Battery pack Battery release Battery lock Memory ...
A pin or similar object that accidentally gets into a slot can damage the computer's circuitry. The DVD-ROM drive is functional only on systems with a wireless module installed. Underside Slim SelectBay release Slim SelectBay slot Battery pack Battery release Battery lock Memory ...
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... remove the module from the slot. 4 Replace the cover plate and screws. 5 Turn the computer over and restart it. The DVD-ROM drive can be used in the Slim SelectBay: ❖ CD-ROM drive ❖ DVD-ROM drive. Using Slim SelectBay® modules The Slim SelectBay gives you travel. A writable/rewritable drive.
... remove the module from the slot. 4 Replace the cover plate and screws. 5 Turn the computer over and restart it. The DVD-ROM drive can be used in the Slim SelectBay: ❖ CD-ROM drive ❖ DVD-ROM drive. Using Slim SelectBay® modules The Slim SelectBay gives you travel. A writable/rewritable drive.
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76 Connecting Other External Devices Using Slim SelectBay® modules ❖ DVD-ROM/CD-RW Multifunction drive with both CD-RW and DVD drive. ❖ Secondary battery ❖ Secondary hard disk drive (HDD) HINT: Items from the Slim SelectBay® Use caution when lifting or turning ... the module is stopped, it is safe to the computer itself. 1 Turn off the computer. See the accessories information packaged with your system or visit toshiba.com. Failure to do so may also hot swap a module in damage to components, such as cables, attached to your computer, or to remove....
76 Connecting Other External Devices Using Slim SelectBay® modules ❖ DVD-ROM/CD-RW Multifunction drive with both CD-RW and DVD drive. ❖ Secondary battery ❖ Secondary hard disk drive (HDD) HINT: Items from the Slim SelectBay® Use caution when lifting or turning ... the module is stopped, it is safe to the computer itself. 1 Turn off the computer. See the accessories information packaged with your system or visit toshiba.com. Failure to do so may also hot swap a module in damage to components, such as cables, attached to your computer, or to remove....
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For example, the range of pages and number of your Windows® program and click Print. A sample Print dialog box 3 Specify the print parameters. The program displays a Print dialog box. 98 Learning the Basics Using a compact disc drive To print a file: 1 If your printer is not on, turn it on now. 2 Open the File menu of copies to print. 4 Click Print. Using a compact disc drive Your Satellite M20 computer may have a DVD-ROM drive or Multifunction drive.
For example, the range of pages and number of your Windows® program and click Print. A sample Print dialog box 3 Specify the print parameters. The program displays a Print dialog box. 98 Learning the Basics Using a compact disc drive To print a file: 1 If your printer is not on, turn it on now. 2 Open the File menu of copies to print. 4 Click Print. Using a compact disc drive Your Satellite M20 computer may have a DVD-ROM drive or Multifunction drive.
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... damage the disc or the drive. HINT: Your DVD-ROM drive is set to play Region 1 (North America) DVD-ROMs. Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole A DVD/CD-ROM drive Drive in -use indicator light-Indicates... when the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive is off inside the hole. Manual eject hole-Use if ...instructions in use a pencil to press the eject button. Learning the Basics Using a compact disc drive 99 If a DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive is open, be careful not to touch the lens or the area around it . Eject button...
... damage the disc or the drive. HINT: Your DVD-ROM drive is set to play Region 1 (North America) DVD-ROMs. Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole A DVD/CD-ROM drive Drive in -use indicator light-Indicates... when the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive is off inside the hole. Manual eject hole-Use if ...instructions in use a pencil to press the eject button. Learning the Basics Using a compact disc drive 99 If a DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive is open, be careful not to touch the lens or the area around it . Eject button...
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... or CD-ROM drive's eject button. 100 Learning the Basics Using a compact disc drive Inserting compact discs To insert a compact disc into the DVD-ROM or CD-ROM drive: 1 Make sure the computer is turned on page 102. 6 Place the disc carefully in -use indicator light is off . 4 Grasp ... if the computer's power is free of the drive (about 1 inch). If the disc is dusty, clean it as described in "Caring for CDs and DVDs" on . 2 Make sure the in the disc tray, label side up. The disc tray slides partially out of dust.
... or CD-ROM drive's eject button. 100 Learning the Basics Using a compact disc drive Inserting compact discs To insert a compact disc into the DVD-ROM or CD-ROM drive: 1 Make sure the computer is turned on page 102. 6 Place the disc carefully in -use indicator light is off . 4 Grasp ... if the computer's power is free of the drive (about 1 inch). If the disc is dusty, clean it as described in "Caring for CDs and DVDs" on . 2 Make sure the in the disc tray, label side up. The disc tray slides partially out of dust.
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... tray. Do not touch the surface of the tray until you insert the disc incorrectly, it may jam the drive. If this happens, contact your Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in the drive 7 Gently press the disc onto the center spindle until it click into place. If you... the disc is completely on the spindle and is lying flat on the center of the disc. You are ready to use the disc. Handle DVDs and CDs carefully, making contact only with the center hole and edge.
... tray. Do not touch the surface of the tray until you insert the disc incorrectly, it may jam the drive. If this happens, contact your Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in the drive 7 Gently press the disc onto the center spindle until it click into place. If you... the disc is completely on the spindle and is lying flat on the center of the disc. You are ready to use the disc. Handle DVDs and CDs carefully, making contact only with the center hole and edge.
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... damage the disc or the drive. To remove a compact disc with the computer turned on: 1 Press the eject button on the surface can prevent the DVD-ROM drive from scratches and keep them clean. ❖ Do not bend a disc or place heavy objects on top of a disc. ❖ Hold a ... it to close it . Fingerprints on the drive. 102 Learning the Basics Using a compact disc drive Removing compact discs To remove a compact disc (CD or DVD) with the computer turned off: 1 Insert a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject hole. 2 Gently pull the tray out until...
... damage the disc or the drive. To remove a compact disc with the computer turned on: 1 Press the eject button on the surface can prevent the DVD-ROM drive from scratches and keep them clean. ❖ Do not bend a disc or place heavy objects on top of a disc. ❖ Hold a ... it to close it . Fingerprints on the drive. 102 Learning the Basics Using a compact disc drive Removing compact discs To remove a compact disc (CD or DVD) with the computer turned off: 1 Insert a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject hole. 2 Gently pull the tray out until...
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...battery: ❖ Enable Standby or Hibernation, which saves power when you turn off the computer and turn it back on again. ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options. If you cannot find the information you need to recycle or dispose of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is... computer is configured. ❖ How much you use the hard disk, DVD-ROM/CD-ROM, and diskette drives, or other optional devices. ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures. Toshiba has combined these modes lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak ...
...battery: ❖ Enable Standby or Hibernation, which saves power when you turn off the computer and turn it back on again. ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options. If you cannot find the information you need to recycle or dispose of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is... computer is configured. ❖ How much you use the hard disk, DVD-ROM/CD-ROM, and diskette drives, or other optional devices. ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures. Toshiba has combined these modes lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak ...
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... to display the power usage pop-up window. The power usage mode under battery power are: Long Life, Normal, High Power, DVD-Playback, Presentation, and Super Long Life. For more information, see "Toshiba Power Saver utility" on page 179. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the... Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Open the Power Save Modes tab and set the power usage mode. The power usage modes under AC power is Full Power ...
... to display the power usage pop-up window. The power usage mode under battery power are: Long Life, Normal, High Power, DVD-Playback, Presentation, and Super Long Life. For more information, see "Toshiba Power Saver utility" on page 179. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the... Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Open the Power Save Modes tab and set the power usage mode. The power usage modes under AC power is Full Power ...
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To do this, follow these steps: 1 Open the Start menu and select My Computer. 2 Click the CD/DVD drive icon. Before using Auto-Run If you insert a CD into the CD drive and the Auto-Run feature does not automatically start your ears. ...
To do this, follow these steps: 1 Open the Start menu and select My Computer. 2 Click the CD/DVD drive icon. Before using Auto-Run If you insert a CD into the CD drive and the Auto-Run feature does not automatically start your ears. ...
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... capable of media, use the software, please refer to a CD-Recordable (CD-R) or CD-Rewritable (CD-RW) disc. Recording sounds You may come with a DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive that is associated with the media on the disk. TECHNICAL NOTE: If you record MP3 files, you to: ❖ Play pre...-recorded DVDs ❖ Play pre-recorded CDs ❖ Read and write files (including music) to the respective Online Help menus. For other sound source to play...
... capable of media, use the software, please refer to a CD-Recordable (CD-R) or CD-Rewritable (CD-RW) disc. Recording sounds You may come with a DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive that is associated with the media on the disk. TECHNICAL NOTE: If you record MP3 files, you to: ❖ Play pre...-recorded DVDs ❖ Play pre-recorded CDs ❖ Read and write files (including music) to the respective Online Help menus. For other sound source to play...
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... AC power modes are : ❖ Long Life ❖ Normal ❖ High Power ❖ DVD Playback ❖ Presentation ❖ Super Long Life Although you require. Plugged in the Toshiba Power Saver Properties window and clicking OK, you click either OK or Apply. Running on batteries section ... properties you can change become effective when you can create other AC power modes, but Toshiba recommends use of these modes, this is playing. The DVD Playback mode applies only when a DVD viewing program is not recommended. Any options that function. Full Power. You can reconfigure ...
... AC power modes are : ❖ Long Life ❖ Normal ❖ High Power ❖ DVD Playback ❖ Presentation ❖ Super Long Life Although you require. Plugged in the Toshiba Power Saver Properties window and clicking OK, you click either OK or Apply. Running on batteries section ... properties you can change become effective when you can create other AC power modes, but Toshiba recommends use of these modes, this is playing. The DVD Playback mode applies only when a DVD viewing program is not recommended. Any options that function. Full Power. You can reconfigure ...
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... If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 8 Click yes or no, whichever is also present. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to the monitor, DVD-ROM, Multifunction drive, diskette disk drive, and other power-using functions. ❖ The Drivers tab, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to Windows...
... If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 8 Click yes or no, whichever is also present. Checking device properties Device Manager provides a way to the monitor, DVD-ROM, Multifunction drive, diskette disk drive, and other power-using functions. ❖ The Drivers tab, which provides basic information about Device Manager, refer to Windows...