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...guides and/or manuals enclosed. 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 Pro® M10/M15 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you purchased ...may lose data or suffer other damage. 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...
...guides and/or manuals enclosed. 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 Pro® M10/M15 Series ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you purchased ...may lose data or suffer other damage. 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...
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... headphones 149 Using Slim SelectBay® modules 150 Removing a module from the Slim SelectBay 151 Inserting a module into the Slim SelectBay 152 Inserting and removing hard drives 152 Inserting and removing PC Cards 154 Inserting a PC Card 154 Removing a PC Card 156 Inserting and removing Bluetooth™ or Wi-Fi™ modules...
... headphones 149 Using Slim SelectBay® modules 150 Removing a module from the Slim SelectBay 151 Inserting a module into the Slim SelectBay 152 Inserting and removing hard drives 152 Inserting and removing PC Cards 154 Inserting a PC Card 154 Removing a PC Card 156 Inserting and removing Bluetooth™ or Wi-Fi™ modules...
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... your modem to a telephone line 160 Connecting to a phone line 160 Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities 162 Fn-esse 163 Starting Fn-esse 163 Using the keyboard or pointing device to...165 Viewing existing key assignments 166 Changing or removing existing key assignments ...... 167 Toshiba Console 167 Customizing Your Computer 168 Network 169 Security 169 Power Management 169 Mouse...utility 172 Mobile Extension Service 173 Slim SelectBay® Service 173 Toshiba Hardware Settings 173 Mobile Extension 175 Toshiba Power Saver utility 177 Enabling Hibernation 177 Setting user passwords 178 ...
... your modem to a telephone line 160 Connecting to a phone line 160 Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities 162 Fn-esse 163 Starting Fn-esse 163 Using the keyboard or pointing device to...165 Viewing existing key assignments 166 Changing or removing existing key assignments ...... 167 Toshiba Console 167 Customizing Your Computer 168 Network 169 Security 169 Power Management 169 Mouse...utility 172 Mobile Extension Service 173 Slim SelectBay® Service 173 Toshiba Hardware Settings 173 Mobile Extension 175 Toshiba Power Saver utility 177 Enabling Hibernation 177 Setting user passwords 178 ...
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... and user password in System Setup 187 Changing the master and user passwords in System Setup 188 Deleting the hard disk drive master and user passwords in the System Setup 189 Chapter 8: WinDVD 191 Playing DVDs 191 Using the WinDVD slider bar (location 193 Using the WinDVD ...
... and user password in System Setup 187 Changing the master and user passwords in System Setup 188 Deleting the hard disk drive master and user passwords in the System Setup 189 Chapter 8: WinDVD 191 Playing DVDs 191 Using the WinDVD slider bar (location 193 Using the WinDVD ...
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... running on , off, or in use. 40 Finding Your Way Around Keyboard and display features Indicator panel lights This panel is overheating. Hard disk drive light-Flashes to indicate that the hard disk is currently in a Standby power down the computer using the Standby command. ❖ May flash amber if the computer is...
... running on , off, or in use. 40 Finding Your Way Around Keyboard and display features Indicator panel lights This panel is overheating. Hard disk drive light-Flashes to indicate that the hard disk is currently in a Standby power down the computer using the Standby command. ❖ May flash amber if the computer is...
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...its shutdown procedure. Take frequent breaks to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. Turning off computer command or Standby command. NOTE: The Windows® XP operating system records information, ...computer while it is active. See "Powering down normally, details such as your files to a disk may be lost. However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you do not let the Windows® XP operating system shut down the computer" on it takes time. If you...
...its shutdown procedure. Take frequent breaks to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from the Internet. Turning off computer command or Standby command. NOTE: The Windows® XP operating system records information, ...computer while it is active. See "Powering down normally, details such as your files to a disk may be lost. However, if your hard disk suddenly fails, you do not let the Windows® XP operating system shut down the computer" on it takes time. If you...
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In the Browse dialog box, enter the file name (for example, wordpad.exe) and select the drive to do not know the location, click Browse.... Saving files 1 On the File menu of saving frequently. If you are using the Standby command, in ... one of the most important rules of the text box and select the command line from the drop-down list. Check your work on the hard disk drive or a diskette. Saving your work Before you turn off the computer, save your program's documentation to see if it is a good idea to get...
In the Browse dialog box, enter the file name (for example, wordpad.exe) and select the drive to do not know the location, click Browse.... Saving files 1 On the File menu of saving frequently. If you are using the Standby command, in ... one of the most important rules of the text box and select the command line from the drop-down list. Check your work on the hard disk drive or a diskette. Saving your work Before you turn off the computer, save your program's documentation to see if it is a good idea to get...
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...package to make sure they conform to the PCMCIA 2.1 standard (or later). Otherwise, you could lose valuable information. For example: ❖ Do not remove a hard disk card while the system is accessing it with another while the computer is on page 154. This is called "hot swapping." Hot swapping With... the disc dry completely before inserting it is to start from the center of the disc and wipe toward the outward edge (not in the drive. Learning the Basics Using PC Cards 93 ❖ Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or extreme heat or cold. ❖ To clean a ...
...package to make sure they conform to the PCMCIA 2.1 standard (or later). Otherwise, you could lose valuable information. For example: ❖ Do not remove a hard disk card while the system is accessing it with another while the computer is on page 154. This is called "hot swapping." Hot swapping With... the disc dry completely before inserting it is to start from the center of the disc and wipe toward the outward edge (not in the drive. Learning the Basics Using PC Cards 93 ❖ Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or extreme heat or cold. ❖ To clean a ...
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...: 1 Format the target SD card in the same format as the source SD card. 2 Insert the source SD card. 3 Create a temporary folder on the hard disk drive. 4 Copy the contents of the SCSI devices connected to it by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon on page 158. 94 Learning the Basics Using...
...: 1 Format the target SD card in the same format as the source SD card. 2 Insert the source SD card. 3 Create a temporary folder on the hard disk drive. 4 Copy the contents of the SCSI devices connected to it by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon on page 158. 94 Learning the Basics Using...
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...moving your computer, even across the room, make sure all disk activity has ended (the drive indicator light stops glowing) and all the files you can be used to your Windows®...back up several files at a time as you can purchase a carrying case from your Toshiba dealer, through the accessories information packaged with Recovery CDs that enable you to reinstall software that was ...preinstalled. Complete information on the computer's hard disk. Alternatively, you create in a carrying case for long trips. These CDs can ...
...moving your computer, even across the room, make sure all disk activity has ended (the drive indicator light stops glowing) and all the files you can be used to your Windows®...back up several files at a time as you can purchase a carrying case from your Toshiba dealer, through the accessories information packaged with Recovery CDs that enable you to reinstall software that was ...preinstalled. Complete information on the computer's hard disk. Alternatively, you create in a carrying case for long trips. These CDs can ...
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Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to your hard disk, use the modem, you must connect it to a standard voice-grade ...Service Provider (ISP) or an online service if you can use the Restore page in the online Help or your hard disk takes a considerable amount of time and many diskettes. You may prefer to overwrite a file that already exists... files. 98 Learning the Basics Preparing for communications HINT: Backing up all the files on the hard disk. Make sure the backup version is the one you try to use a high-capacity backup system, such ...
Restoring your work To restore information from your backup media to your hard disk, use the modem, you must connect it to a standard voice-grade ...Service Provider (ISP) or an online service if you can use the Restore page in the online Help or your hard disk takes a considerable amount of time and many diskettes. You may prefer to overwrite a file that already exists... files. 98 Learning the Basics Preparing for communications HINT: Backing up all the files on the hard disk. Make sure the backup version is the one you try to use a high-capacity backup system, such ...
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... the trash is not only irresponsible, it responsibly. There are using the computer depends on again. ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options. Only use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive, and diskette drives, or other optional devices. ❖ Where you must discard it may include an insert regarding the disposal of your... charged battery pack lasts when you use replacement batteries recommended by local ordinances or regulations. When the useful life of factors, such as required by Toshiba.
... the trash is not only irresponsible, it responsibly. There are using the computer depends on again. ❖ Use Toshiba's power-saving options. Only use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive, and diskette drives, or other optional devices. ❖ Where you must discard it may include an insert regarding the disposal of your... charged battery pack lasts when you use replacement batteries recommended by local ordinances or regulations. When the useful life of factors, such as required by Toshiba.
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... both CD-RW and DVD-ROM drive capabilities. ❖ Secondary battery ❖ Secondary hard disk drive (HDD) HINT: Items from the headphones or external speakers into the headphone jack. The headphone jack requires a 16-ohm stereo mini-jack. To adjust the... volume: ❖ For external speakers, use the volume controls on the computer. 2 Using any one of several modules can configure your system or visit toshiba...
... both CD-RW and DVD-ROM drive capabilities. ❖ Secondary battery ❖ Secondary hard disk drive (HDD) HINT: Items from the headphones or external speakers into the headphone jack. The headphone jack requires a 16-ohm stereo mini-jack. To adjust the... volume: ❖ For external speakers, use the volume controls on the computer. 2 Using any one of several modules can configure your system or visit toshiba...
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... SelectBay, simply slide the module all the way into the select bay module. Inserting and removing hard drives Your Satellite Pro® M10/M15 can also add additional hard drive space by inserting a drive into the Slim SelectBay. To change the internal hard drive: 1 Shut down . 5 Remove the screw on page 99. 2 Unplug the computer. 3 Close the display panel and...
... SelectBay, simply slide the module all the way into the select bay module. Inserting and removing hard drives Your Satellite Pro® M10/M15 can also add additional hard drive space by inserting a drive into the Slim SelectBay. To change the internal hard drive: 1 Shut down . 5 Remove the screw on page 99. 2 Unplug the computer. 3 Close the display panel and...
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153 Enhancing Productivity Inserting and removing hard drives Removing the hard drive cover screw 6 Pull the hard drive cover toward you and lift it out to remove the hard drive from the computer 8 Install the new hard drive by sliding it into the computer. Removing the hard drive from the computer. Do not force the drive into the hard drive slot and pressing it firmly until it to expose the hard drive. 7 Grasp the plastic tab on the exposed edge of the hard drive and pull it locks.
153 Enhancing Productivity Inserting and removing hard drives Removing the hard drive cover screw 6 Pull the hard drive cover toward you and lift it out to remove the hard drive from the computer 8 Install the new hard drive by sliding it into the computer. Removing the hard drive from the computer. Do not force the drive into the hard drive slot and pressing it firmly until it to expose the hard drive. 7 Grasp the plastic tab on the exposed edge of the hard drive and pull it locks.
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... removing PC Cards Your Satellite Pro® M10/M15 Series computer comes with two stacked PC Card slots and supports three types of PC Cards: ❖ Type I cards-You can install up to your computer. 154 Enhancing Productivity Inserting and removing PC Cards Inserting the new hard disk drive 9 Replace the hard drive cover and tighten the...
... removing PC Cards Your Satellite Pro® M10/M15 Series computer comes with two stacked PC Card slots and supports three types of PC Cards: ❖ Type I cards-You can install up to your computer. 154 Enhancing Productivity Inserting and removing PC Cards Inserting the new hard disk drive 9 Replace the hard drive cover and tighten the...
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... default settings for the operating system ❖ Keyboard - Allows you to change the sequence in which your computer searches the drives for the built-in LCD display ❖ CPU - Allows you to configure the parallel port default settings ❖ Display ...- They are: ❖ General-Allows you to view current BIOS, hard disk drive and memory settings ❖ Device Config - Shows the Device configuration options ❖ Parallel/Printer - 174 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Console Sample Toshiba HWSetup window The tabs represent various dialog boxes.
... default settings for the operating system ❖ Keyboard - Allows you to change the sequence in which your computer searches the drives for the built-in LCD display ❖ CPU - Allows you to configure the parallel port default settings ❖ Display ...- They are: ❖ General-Allows you to view current BIOS, hard disk drive and memory settings ❖ Device Config - Shows the Device configuration options ❖ Parallel/Printer - 174 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Console Sample Toshiba HWSetup window The tabs represent various dialog boxes.
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...You must enter the password before you always have in short-term memory to the hard disk drive should your computer. A single user password supports the instant and power-on password functions. Toshiba supports the several types of the system, including all open programs and files when leaving... users from starting or restarting the computer ❖ A supervisor password - Prevents unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba Hardware Setup. 178 Toshiba Utilities Setting user passwords The computer saves the state of passwords on your system to the...
...You must enter the password before you always have in short-term memory to the hard disk drive should your computer. A single user password supports the instant and power-on password functions. Toshiba supports the several types of the system, including all open programs and files when leaving... users from starting or restarting the computer ❖ A supervisor password - Prevents unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba Hardware Setup. 178 Toshiba Utilities Setting user passwords The computer saves the state of passwords on your system to the...
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... you bypass the hard disk drive user password and access your hard disk, in case you want to set a hard disk drive master password, you should set two types of hard disk drive passwords-user and master. Hard disk drive passwords Your computer comes with your computer may alert you set a hard disk drive user password. 184 Toshiba Utilities Hard disk drive passwords 10...
... you bypass the hard disk drive user password and access your hard disk, in case you want to set a hard disk drive master password, you should set two types of hard disk drive passwords-user and master. Hard disk drive passwords Your computer comes with your computer may alert you set a hard disk drive user password. 184 Toshiba Utilities Hard disk drive passwords 10...
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...Bluetooth modules inserting and removing 157 Bluetooth power switch 32 button power 39, 57 start 135 buttons Internet 42 one-touch TV out 42 TOSHIBA Console 42 TV out 42 C CD creating 147 playing an audio 146 playing using Auto-Run 147 CDs problem solving 220 channels DMA ...setting up 52 turning off 63 warning resume failure message 206 computer placement 45 computer setup 48 computer-friendly environment 43 computing tips 75 configuring hard drive passwords 184 connecting to a power source 49 connection set up 139 control buttons 60 cooling vent 34 copyright 16 CPU fan 34 critical applications...
...Bluetooth modules inserting and removing 157 Bluetooth power switch 32 button power 39, 57 start 135 buttons Internet 42 one-touch TV out 42 TOSHIBA Console 42 TV out 42 C CD creating 147 playing an audio 146 playing using Auto-Run 147 CDs problem solving 220 channels DMA ...setting up 52 turning off 63 warning resume failure message 206 computer placement 45 computer setup 48 computer-friendly environment 43 computing tips 75 configuring hard drive passwords 184 connecting to a power source 49 connection set up 139 control buttons 60 cooling vent 34 copyright 16 CPU fan 34 critical applications...