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... of low-power data communication system radio station stipulated in serious injury. Optical Drive Safety Instructions The HD DVD-ROM and multi-function drives employ a laser system. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other device. You could damage the drive. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - 22 3. Never attempt to the device class of radio...
... of low-power data communication system radio station stipulated in serious injury. Optical Drive Safety Instructions The HD DVD-ROM and multi-function drives employ a laser system. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other device. You could damage the drive. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - 22 3. Never attempt to the device class of radio...
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Never attempt to disassemble, adjust or repair a HD DVD, CD/DVD drive, CD-RW drive, Multi-drive or any repair or adjustment is assumed, however, with all rights reserved. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other safety hazards, resulting in any form without the prior written permission of the information contained herein. ©2006...
Never attempt to disassemble, adjust or repair a HD DVD, CD/DVD drive, CD-RW drive, Multi-drive or any repair or adjustment is assumed, however, with all rights reserved. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other safety hazards, resulting in any form without the prior written permission of the information contained herein. ©2006...
User Manual
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... (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 54 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 56 Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options 57 Installing drivers and applications 63 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 64 Control...Using an external keyboard 69 Using a mouse 69 Connecting a printer 70 Setting up a printer 70 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........71 Turning off the computer 72 Options for turning off the computer 72 Using the Shut Down command 75 Using and configuring Hibernation...
... (optional 47 Installing a memory module 48 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 54 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs 56 Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options 57 Installing drivers and applications 63 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 64 Control...Using an external keyboard 69 Using a mouse 69 Connecting a printer 70 Setting up a printer 70 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........71 Turning off the computer 72 Options for turning off the computer 72 Using the Shut Down command 75 Using and configuring Hibernation...
User Manual
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...Saving your work 89 Printing your work 91 Backing up your work 92 Restoring your work 92 Using the optical drive 92 Optical drive components 93 Media control buttons 94 Inserting a compact disc 94 Playing an audio CD 96 Playing optical media 97 Creating a ...CD/DVD 97 Removing a disc with the computer on 98 Removing a disc with the computer off 98 Caring for CD or DVD discs 99 Toshiba's online resources 99 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 100 Toshiba...
...Saving your work 89 Printing your work 91 Backing up your work 92 Restoring your work 92 Using the optical drive 92 Optical drive components 93 Media control buttons 94 Inserting a compact disc 94 Playing an audio CD 96 Playing optical media 97 Creating a ...CD/DVD 97 Removing a disc with the computer on 98 Removing a disc with the computer off 98 Caring for CD or DVD discs 99 Toshiba's online resources 99 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 100 Toshiba...
User Manual
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... Slot 133 Inserting memory media 133 Removing memory media 134 Using the i.LINK® port 135 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 136 TOSHIBA Assist 137 Connect 138 Secure 139 Protect & Fix 140 Optimize 141 Setting passwords 142 Using an instant password ...145 Deleting a user password 146 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 146 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........147 Mouse Utility 148 Toshiba Hardware Setup 149 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 151 TOSHIBA Button Support 152 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 153 TOSHIBA Accessibility 154 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 155...
... Slot 133 Inserting memory media 133 Removing memory media 134 Using the i.LINK® port 135 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 136 TOSHIBA Assist 137 Connect 138 Secure 139 Protect & Fix 140 Optimize 141 Setting passwords 142 Using an instant password ...145 Deleting a user password 146 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 146 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........147 Mouse Utility 148 Toshiba Hardware Setup 149 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 151 TOSHIBA Button Support 152 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 153 TOSHIBA Accessibility 154 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 155...
User Manual
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... A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 180 Disk drive problems 182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 PC Card problems 185 Printer problems 187 Modem problems 187 Wireless networking problems 188...
... A plan of action 175 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........176 Memory problems 177 Power and the batteries 178 Keyboard problems 179 Display problems 180 Disk drive problems 182 Optical drive problems 183 Sound system problems 184 PC Card problems 185 Printer problems 187 Modem problems 187 Wireless networking problems 188...
User Manual
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These utilities are described in this chapter. ❖ TOSHIBA Assist ❖ Supervisor password ❖ User password ❖ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ Toshiba Hardware Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Button Support ❖ CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer ❖ TOSHIBA Accessibility ❖ Fingerprint Authentication Utility ❖ ConfigFree...
These utilities are described in this chapter. ❖ TOSHIBA Assist ❖ Supervisor password ❖ User password ❖ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ Toshiba Hardware Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Button Support ❖ CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer ❖ TOSHIBA Accessibility ❖ Fingerprint Authentication Utility ❖ ConfigFree...
User Manual
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Optimize tab Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Optimize The features available in this category are: ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Accessibility ❖ TOSHIBA Button Support ❖ CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer ❖ Toshiba Hardware Setup 141 (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window -
Optimize tab Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Optimize The features available in this category are: ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Accessibility ❖ TOSHIBA Button Support ❖ CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer ❖ Toshiba Hardware Setup 141 (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window -
User Manual
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... To access the utility: 1 Double-click the icon in the Notification Area, or click the CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer icon in the Optimize tab of your optical drive to make it run more enjoyable. The CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer screen appears. 2 Click Set Quiet Mode to make listening to run more slowly and... shut down, restart, log off, or resume from hibernation, the setting will revert back to "Quiet" mode, the setting is only valid for transferring data. Toshiba Utilities CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 153 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer This utility can slow the speed of...
... To access the utility: 1 Double-click the icon in the Notification Area, or click the CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer icon in the Optimize tab of your optical drive to make it run more enjoyable. The CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer screen appears. 2 Click Set Quiet Mode to make listening to run more slowly and... shut down, restart, log off, or resume from hibernation, the setting will revert back to "Quiet" mode, the setting is only valid for transferring data. Toshiba Utilities CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 153 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer This utility can slow the speed of...
User Manual
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...system. Backing up your computer or just your important files to CDs, DVDs, or hard drives. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to use, and then click Next. External CD and DVD writers are also widely available. 194 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good ...Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most valuable component of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to the state it was in case the internal hard drive fails. To do this: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and ...
...system. Backing up your computer or just your important files to CDs, DVDs, or hard drives. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to use, and then click Next. External CD and DVD writers are also widely available. 194 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good ...Since problems with the Windows® operating system The most valuable component of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to the state it was in case the internal hard drive fails. To do this: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and ...
User Manual
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...partitioned into a form computers can be volatile and hold data permanently, such as a separate disk drive. See central processing unit (CPU). A DVD drive that converts information from its physical drives. See LAN. See RAM, ROM. local area network - A computer's main memory is ...memory - MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) - For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to CD and DVD media. A combination of display that polarizes the light passing through it can use, ...
...partitioned into a form computers can be volatile and hold data permanently, such as a separate disk drive. See central processing unit (CPU). A DVD drive that converts information from its physical drives. See LAN. See RAM, ROM. local area network - A computer's main memory is ...memory - MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) - For example, a single hard disk drive may differ from digital to analog, and back to digital, enabling information to CD and DVD media. A combination of display that polarizes the light passing through it can use, ...
User Guide 2
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..., adjust or repair a HD DVD, CD/DVD drive, CD-RW drive, Multi-drive or any other optical drive. To ensure proper use this instruction manual carefully and retain for your future reference. Never attempt to disassemble, adjust or repair a HD DVD, CD/DVD drive, CD-RW drive, Multi-drive or any other optical drive. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any...
..., adjust or repair a HD DVD, CD/DVD drive, CD-RW drive, Multi-drive or any other optical drive. To ensure proper use this instruction manual carefully and retain for your future reference. Never attempt to disassemble, adjust or repair a HD DVD, CD/DVD drive, CD-RW drive, Multi-drive or any other optical drive. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any...
User Guide 2
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31 Contents TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 163 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 164 TOSHIBA Accessibility 165 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 166 Fingerprint utility limitations 166 Fingerprint Enrollment 167 Fingerprint Logon 168 Power-on Security 169 Control Center 170 Password Bank ... on your own .....187 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........189 Memory problems 191 Power and the batteries 191 Keyboard problems 193 Display problems 194 Disk drive problems 197 Optical drive problems 199 Sound system problems 200 PC Card problems 201
31 Contents TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 163 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 164 TOSHIBA Accessibility 165 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 166 Fingerprint utility limitations 166 Fingerprint Enrollment 167 Fingerprint Logon 168 Power-on Security 169 Control Center 170 Password Bank ... on your own .....187 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........189 Memory problems 191 Power and the batteries 191 Keyboard problems 193 Display problems 194 Disk drive problems 197 Optical drive problems 199 Sound system problems 200 PC Card problems 201
User Guide 2
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...; Supervisor password ❖ User password ❖ Toshiba Password Utility ❖ PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility ❖ TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ Toshiba Hardware Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer ❖ TOSHIBA Accessibility ❖ Fingerprint Authentication Utility 146 Chapter 5 Toshiba Utilities Your computer includes several utilities...
...; Supervisor password ❖ User password ❖ Toshiba Password Utility ❖ PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility ❖ TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ Toshiba Hardware Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer ❖ TOSHIBA Accessibility ❖ Fingerprint Authentication Utility 146 Chapter 5 Toshiba Utilities Your computer includes several utilities...
User Guide 2
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Optimize tab 151 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Optimize The features available in this category are: ❖ TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility ❖ TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ Toshiba Hardware Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer ❖ TOSHIBA Accessibility ❖ Fingerprint Authentication Utility (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window -
Optimize tab 151 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Optimize The features available in this category are: ❖ TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility ❖ TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ Toshiba Hardware Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ❖ CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer ❖ TOSHIBA Accessibility ❖ Fingerprint Authentication Utility (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window -
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.... The setting can also be changed by CD burning software or other applications that can use the TOSHIBA Zooming utility, right click the icon in , hold down the Fn key and press 2; 164 Toshiba Utilities CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 2 Select the desired option(s). 3 Click OK. The zoom in and zoom out hot keys...
.... The setting can also be changed by CD burning software or other applications that can use the TOSHIBA Zooming utility, right click the icon in , hold down the Fn key and press 2; 164 Toshiba Utilities CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 2 Select the desired option(s). 3 Click OK. The zoom in and zoom out hot keys...
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...1 Double-click the icon in the task tray, or click the CD/ DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer icon in the Optimize tab of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is usually required. TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you to use the Fn key to create a hot key... quietly for listening to music or audio files on a CD. 3 Click Set Normal Mode to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window The CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer screen appears. 2 Click Set Quiet Mode to make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you make the...
...1 Double-click the icon in the task tray, or click the CD/ DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer icon in the Optimize tab of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is usually required. TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you to use the Fn key to create a hot key... quietly for listening to music or audio files on a CD. 3 Click Set Normal Mode to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window The CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer screen appears. 2 Click Set Quiet Mode to make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you make the...
User Guide 2
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... If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up menu, click Properties. Sometimes a disk problem may cause one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for CD/DVD drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now...
... If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up menu, click Properties. Sometimes a disk problem may cause one or both options: ❖ Automatically fix file system errors ❖ Scan for CD/DVD drives. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now...
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... immediately appear in the My Documents folder to one or more CDs: 1 Put a blank CD-R (CD-recordable) disc into the computer's CD or DVD drive. 2 A menu of your data. 6 Drag and drop folders or individual files from CDs. Follow these steps to back up your important data files ...') as well as "the CD window." 4 Open a second Windows Explorer window by clicking Start, then My Computer. 5 In this window into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most valuable component of the CD and DVD drives built into the CD window.
... immediately appear in the My Documents folder to one or more CDs: 1 Put a blank CD-R (CD-recordable) disc into the computer's CD or DVD drive. 2 A menu of your data. 6 Drag and drop folders or individual files from CDs. Follow these steps to back up your important data files ...') as well as "the CD window." 4 Open a second Windows Explorer window by clicking Start, then My Computer. 5 In this window into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it, the next most valuable component of the CD and DVD drives built into the CD window.
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... disk. multimedia - A network allows you to start the computer. non-system disk - O online - multi-function drive - A disk for storing programs and data that contains the processor, memory, and other users and to CD and DVD media. motherboard - A DVD drive that controls how the computer works. operating system - Examples of programs that can use, and...
... disk. multimedia - A network allows you to start the computer. non-system disk - O online - multi-function drive - A disk for storing programs and data that contains the processor, memory, and other users and to CD and DVD media. motherboard - A DVD drive that controls how the computer works. operating system - Examples of programs that can use, and...