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... provided electronically. 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... MEDIA ARISING OUT OF OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. Model: Satellite ® M40/M45 Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other storage devices as a precaution against...
... provided electronically. 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... MEDIA ARISING OUT OF OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. Model: Satellite ® M40/M45 Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may lose data or suffer other storage devices as a precaution against...
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.... However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all new files for viruses. ❖ This precaution is reading from the Internet. Turning off computer command or Standby command. NOTE The Windows® XP operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both...
.... However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you will lose all new files for viruses. ❖ This precaution is reading from the Internet. Turning off computer command or Standby command. NOTE The Windows® XP operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both...
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Otherwise, type the full file path. This is quick and easy, so it by clicking Start, then Search, and then following the on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. Check your program's documentation to work 2 In the Run dialog box: ❖ If you return to see if it has an automatic ...
Otherwise, type the full file path. This is quick and easy, so it by clicking Start, then Search, and then following the on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. Check your program's documentation to work 2 In the Run dialog box: ❖ If you return to see if it has an automatic ...
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... Windows® XP" on the System tray. Also see "Backing up your computer at one time, use a high-capacity backup system, such as an external hard drive. You can connect to the RGB (monitor) port. After the PC Card is stopped, it is accessing it. ❖ Do not remove a network card ...to your notebook as if it were a standard office computer. Before removing a PC Card, stop it are operating. Any USB device can back up your hard disk mat take a considerable amount of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. HINT: Backing up several files at the office 95 ❖ Do not remove...
... Windows® XP" on the System tray. Also see "Backing up your computer at one time, use a high-capacity backup system, such as an external hard drive. You can connect to the RGB (monitor) port. After the PC Card is stopped, it is accessing it. ❖ Do not remove a network card ...to your notebook as if it were a standard office computer. Before removing a PC Card, stop it are operating. Any USB device can back up your hard disk mat take a considerable amount of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. HINT: Backing up several files at the office 95 ❖ Do not remove...
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...you try to overwrite a file that already exists on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is available. Powering down the computer NOTE Pushing the power button before shutting down your computer, save your hard disk, use light are off. If you change your work To restore information from ... in the backup program. When you power down the computer Small files can be backed up on the hard disk. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in use the Restore page in the online Help or your operating system documentation for information on again. ...
...you try to overwrite a file that already exists on diskettes if an optional external diskette drive is available. Powering down the computer NOTE Pushing the power button before shutting down your computer, save your hard disk, use light are off. If you change your work To restore information from ... in the backup program. When you power down the computer Small files can be backed up on the hard disk. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-in use the Restore page in the online Help or your operating system documentation for information on again. ...
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... drives, or other optional devices ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures There are using them, you can greatly increase the length of time you can use the computer before you use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or multi- You can set ...such as: ❖ How the computer is configured. To change the default alarm settings: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Setup Action tab. 3 Configure the Alarm settings to suit your battery: ❖ Enable Standby or Hibernation, which the computer...
... drives, or other optional devices ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures There are using them, you can greatly increase the length of time you can use the computer before you use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or multi- You can set ...such as: ❖ How the computer is configured. To change the default alarm settings: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Setup Action tab. 3 Configure the Alarm settings to suit your battery: ❖ Enable Standby or Hibernation, which the computer...
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161 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA HW Setup TOSHIBA HW Setup TOSHIBA HW Setup is the Toshiba configuration management tool available through Windows. You can also access it , click Start, Control Panel, then click Printers and Other Hardware. They are: ❖ General-Allows you to view current BIOS, hard disk drive and memory settings. ❖ Password-Allows you to set...
161 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA HW Setup TOSHIBA HW Setup TOSHIBA HW Setup is the Toshiba configuration management tool available through Windows. You can also access it , click Start, Control Panel, then click Printers and Other Hardware. They are: ❖ General-Allows you to view current BIOS, hard disk drive and memory settings. ❖ Password-Allows you to set...
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...displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE message. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may not be 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. 171 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on an... the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously. Your computer normally loads the operating system from the hard disk. 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 ...
...displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE message. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may not be 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. 171 If Something Goes Wrong Problems when you turn on an... the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously. Your computer normally loads the operating system from the hard disk. 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 ...
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Make sure there is no diskette in the Startup menu to fix the problem. If there is a diskette in the drive, remove it is recommended that you do not leave the computer in Standby mode for several hours. The Windows® operating system is not working ... time. For more information see "Changing the main battery" on page 171. For more information see "The computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the Starting Windows XP message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long...
Make sure there is no diskette in the Startup menu to fix the problem. If there is a diskette in the drive, remove it is recommended that you do not leave the computer in Standby mode for several hours. The Windows® operating system is not working ... time. For more information see "Changing the main battery" on page 171. For more information see "The computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the Starting Windows XP message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long...
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...when you may not be able to be missing. Over a period of time, and depending on your computer. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as sector errors. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen technology. This is also an...more files to appear to have garbage in Internal/External mode, and not simultaneous mode. Make sure you turn on your display are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). 185 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict The display mode is set to access the disk ...
...when you may not be able to be missing. Over a period of time, and depending on your computer. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as sector errors. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen technology. This is also an...more files to appear to have garbage in Internal/External mode, and not simultaneous mode. Make sure you turn on your display are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). 185 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict The display mode is set to access the disk ...
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...feature is not available for and attempt recovery of bad sectors 7 Click Start. Error-checking tests and repairs the disk. Run Disk Defragmenter. Your hard disk seems very slow. The Check Disk All Apps 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. 186 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Error-checking Run Error-checking, which...
...feature is not available for and attempt recovery of bad sectors 7 Click Start. Error-checking tests and repairs the disk. Run Disk Defragmenter. Your hard disk seems very slow. The Check Disk All Apps 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. 186 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Error-checking Run Error-checking, which...
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...DVD, refer to your computer. 189 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Some discs run correctly but the drive tray does not slide out." The disc will not come out of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Adjust the volume control. on the DVD-ROM... drive itself. This is too loud. If the problem is disabled. Try pressing Fn + Esc to the speakers and the ...
...DVD, refer to your computer. 189 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Some discs run correctly but the drive tray does not slide out." The disc will not come out of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Adjust the volume control. on the DVD-ROM... drive itself. This is too loud. If the problem is disabled. Try pressing Fn + Esc to the speakers and the ...
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... If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 7 Click OK. Many software programs build in an automatic backup, but you to reformat your hard disk and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to your computer will save time. If you have installed ...every time you to close a program and lose unsaved changes. See "Computing tips" on this : ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use a combination of steps you can never predict when your network partition. Here are some ways you learn about how the...
... If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 7 Click OK. Many software programs build in an automatic backup, but you to reformat your hard disk and start again, reloading all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to your computer will save time. If you have installed ...every time you to close a program and lose unsaved changes. See "Computing tips" on this : ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use a combination of steps you can never predict when your network partition. Here are some ways you learn about how the...
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...-R (CD-recordable) disc into the computer's CD or DVD drive. 2 A menu of options will appear. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it , and stored on its hard disk drive. This window will open for the blank CD. Since problems...
...-R (CD-recordable) disc into the computer's CD or DVD drive. 2 A menu of options will appear. Most of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it , and stored on its hard disk drive. This window will open for the blank CD. Since problems...
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... CD will now write the selected files to the CD. 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 Express, or other newsgroup readers. If you do not find an application's data files in... should contain all of the files. 7 When you work are typically stored in any other tasks during this by placing the CD back into the drive, and viewing the list of files. Visit the vendors' Web sites for detailed instructions. ❖ Other data files. Click Next to continue. 9 The CD ...
... CD will now write the selected files to the CD. 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 Express, or other newsgroup readers. If you do not find an application's data files in... should contain all of the files. 7 When you work are typically stored in any other tasks during this by placing the CD back into the drive, and viewing the list of files. Visit the vendors' Web sites for detailed instructions. ❖ Other data files. Click Next to continue. 9 The CD ...
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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 a CD. The message "Successfully exported favorites" should appear. 7 Follow the steps above for ...
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 a CD. The message "Successfully exported favorites" should appear. 7 Follow the steps above for ...
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... General tips for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips to help insure safe and easy installation 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 your factory Restore/Reconfiguration...
... General tips for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips to help insure safe and easy installation 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 your factory Restore/Reconfiguration...
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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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... frontside bus. B backup - Basic instructions, stored in readonly memory (ROM), containing the information the computer needs in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. Short for the startup files in order to check hardware and load the operating system when you use to the baud rate.... identical, to perform tasks of eight bits is lost or damaged. A group of a specific type. The basic measure used by its disk drives to another. The speed at which data flows from bootstrap program (as bits per second). A computer program that you start the computer. bit...
... frontside bus. B backup - Basic instructions, stored in readonly memory (ROM), containing the information the computer needs in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. Short for the startup files in order to check hardware and load the operating system when you use to the baud rate.... identical, to perform tasks of eight bits is lost or damaged. A group of a specific type. The basic measure used by its disk drives to another. The speed at which data flows from bootstrap program (as bits per second). A computer program that you start the computer. bit...
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disk drive - Your computer uses 3.5-inch diskettes. To press the TouchPad control button or mouse button rapidly twice without moving the cursor to drag a selected object. A 3.5-inch ... font data from the computer and come in a protective jacket that reads and writes information and programs on a diskette or hard disk. A round, flat piece of magnetic disks, such as diskettes and hard disks. See also double-density diskette, high-density diskette. double-click - See also DVDROM. A thin, flexible disk in two...
disk drive - Your computer uses 3.5-inch diskettes. To press the TouchPad control button or mouse button rapidly twice without moving the cursor to drag a selected object. A 3.5-inch ... font data from the computer and come in a protective jacket that reads and writes information and programs on a diskette or hard disk. A round, flat piece of magnetic disks, such as diskettes and hard disks. See also double-density diskette, high-density diskette. double-click - See also DVDROM. A thin, flexible disk in two...