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...TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. Protection of Stored Data For your important data, please make periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed. 2 Model: Tecra 9000.... 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...
...TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. Protection of Stored Data For your important data, please make periodic back-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed. 2 Model: Tecra 9000.... 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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17 Inserting a module into the Slim SelectBay 73 Inserting and removing hard drives 74 Inserting and removing PC Cards 76 Inserting a PC Card 76 Removing a PC Card 77 Inserting and removing Bluetooth modules 78 Setting up a PC Card for your computer 78 Inserting an SD Media card 80 Connecting your modem to a...keys 90 Overlay keys 91 Using the AccuPoint II 93 Using the TOSHIBA Console button 94 Starting a program 96 Saving your work 96 Printing your work 97 Using a compact disc drive 98 Inserting compact discs 99 Removing compact discs 101 Caring for CDs and DVDs 102 Using PC ...
17 Inserting a module into the Slim SelectBay 73 Inserting and removing hard drives 74 Inserting and removing PC Cards 76 Inserting a PC Card 76 Removing a PC Card 77 Inserting and removing Bluetooth modules 78 Setting up a PC Card for your computer 78 Inserting an SD Media card 80 Connecting your modem to a...keys 90 Overlay keys 91 Using the AccuPoint II 93 Using the TOSHIBA Console button 94 Starting a program 96 Saving your work 96 Printing your work 97 Using a compact disc drive 98 Inserting compact discs 99 Removing compact discs 101 Caring for CDs and DVDs 102 Using PC ...
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... Getting Help 164 Exiting WinDVD 164 Chapter 8: Toshiba Utilities 165 Fn-esse 166 Starting Fn-esse 166 Assigning a key to a program or document 167 Viewing existing key assignments 170 Changing or removing existing key assignments ...... 171 Hardware Setup 171 ...password 188 Supervisor-level passwords 189 Setting a supervisor-level password 189 Hard disk drive passwords - Windows 2000 190 Setting a hard disk drive master password 191 Deleting a hard disk drive master password 193 Setting a hard disk drive user password 194 Creating a user password service diskette 195 Deleting ...
... Getting Help 164 Exiting WinDVD 164 Chapter 8: Toshiba Utilities 165 Fn-esse 166 Starting Fn-esse 166 Assigning a key to a program or document 167 Viewing existing key assignments 170 Changing or removing existing key assignments ...... 171 Hardware Setup 171 ...password 188 Supervisor-level passwords 189 Setting a supervisor-level password 189 Hard disk drive passwords - Windows 2000 190 Setting a hard disk drive master password 191 Deleting a hard disk drive master password 193 Setting a hard disk drive user password 194 Creating a user password service diskette 195 Deleting ...
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72 Connecting Other External Devices Using Slim SelectBay® modules ❖ Secondary battery ❖ Secondary hard disk drive (HDD) HINT: Items from the Slim SelectBay® 1 Slide the Slim SelectBay® ejection bar towards the front of the computer. See the accessories information packaged with your system or visit www.toshibaaccessories.com. Unlatching the Slim SelectBay® Removing a module from this list that did not come with your computer can be purchased separately.
72 Connecting Other External Devices Using Slim SelectBay® modules ❖ Secondary battery ❖ Secondary hard disk drive (HDD) HINT: Items from the Slim SelectBay® 1 Slide the Slim SelectBay® ejection bar towards the front of the computer. See the accessories information packaged with your system or visit www.toshibaaccessories.com. Unlatching the Slim SelectBay® Removing a module from this list that did not come with your computer can be purchased separately.
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... hard drive bay cover. Removing the hard drive cover screws 6 Lift the hard drive bay cover to increase storage capacity by inserting a drive into the select bay module. Depending upon the original hard drive installed in your computer, you can use 10GB, 20GB, and 30GB hard drives. 74 Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing hard drives Inserting and removing hard drives Your Tecra® 9000 can also add additional hard drive...
... hard drive bay cover. Removing the hard drive cover screws 6 Lift the hard drive bay cover to increase storage capacity by inserting a drive into the select bay module. Depending upon the original hard drive installed in your computer, you can use 10GB, 20GB, and 30GB hard drives. 74 Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing hard drives Inserting and removing hard drives Your Tecra® 9000 can also add additional hard drive...
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Inserting the new hard disk drive 9 Replace the hard drive bay cover and tighten the screws removed in step 5 above. Do not force the drive into the hard drive bay and pressing it firmly until it into the computer. Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing hard drives 75 Removing the hard drive from the computer 8 Install the new hard drive by sliding it locks.
Inserting the new hard disk drive 9 Replace the hard drive bay cover and tighten the screws removed in step 5 above. Do not force the drive into the hard drive bay and pressing it firmly until it into the computer. Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing hard drives 75 Removing the hard drive from the computer 8 Install the new hard drive by sliding it locks.
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... PC Cards, you are connected to a network. ❖ Do not remove a SCSI card while any time, remember not to remove a card while it is in the drive. For example: ❖ Do not remove a hard disk card while the system is accessing it. ❖ Do not remove a network card while you can insert a PC Card at any...
... PC Cards, you are connected to a network. ❖ Do not remove a SCSI card while any time, remember not to remove a card while it is in the drive. For example: ❖ Do not remove a hard disk card while the system is accessing it. ❖ Do not remove a network card while you can insert a PC Card at any...
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...: Do not use the following the procedures outlined in "Inserting an SD Media card" on the hard disk drive. 4 Copy the contents of the source SD Media card into the temporary folder you created in step 3. 5 Remove the source SD Media card. 6 Insert the target SD Media card created in the same format...
...: Do not use the following the procedures outlined in "Inserting an SD Media card" on the hard disk drive. 4 Copy the contents of the source SD Media card into the temporary folder you created in step 3. 5 Remove the source SD Media card. 6 Insert the target SD Media card created in the same format...
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... the Windows Utilities folder. 4 Click on another computer. This password does not encrypt data on the hard disk. ❖ Setting a hard disk drive master password lets you forget the hard disk drive user password. Windows 2000 If the Toshiba Console is removed and installed on the SVPWTool folder, and then double-click the SVPW32 icon. 5 Click OK...
... the Windows Utilities folder. 4 Click on another computer. This password does not encrypt data on the hard disk. ❖ Setting a hard disk drive master password lets you forget the hard disk drive user password. Windows 2000 If the Toshiba Console is removed and installed on the SVPWTool folder, and then double-click the SVPW32 icon. 5 Click OK...
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...drive. If pressing any key to continue. Resolving a hardware conflict Using the Windows 2000 troubleshooting feature If you receive an error message telling you there is a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try restarting the computer with the Toshiba Companion Diskette or another reliable system diskette in Hardware Setup is one, remove... Windows from the diskette drive. 8 Restart your computer. The computer processes the command and displays the message "system transferred" when complete. 7 Remove the diskette from the hard drive. The computer displays the...
...drive. If pressing any key to continue. Resolving a hardware conflict Using the Windows 2000 troubleshooting feature If you receive an error message telling you there is a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try restarting the computer with the Toshiba Companion Diskette or another reliable system diskette in Hardware Setup is one, remove... Windows from the diskette drive. 8 Restart your computer. The computer processes the command and displays the message "system transferred" when complete. 7 Remove the diskette from the hard drive. The computer displays the...
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...computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE message. If there is no diskette in the optional USB diskette drive. The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost. Make sure there is one, remove it and press any key does not work, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del to start ...the computer. 250 Windows® 98 Troubleshooting The computer is not accessing the hard disk drive. To charge the main battery, see "Charging the battery" on...
...computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE message. If there is no diskette in the optional USB diskette drive. The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost. Make sure there is one, remove it and press any key does not work, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del to start ...the computer. 250 Windows® 98 Troubleshooting The computer is not accessing the hard disk drive. To charge the main battery, see "Charging the battery" on...
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...also reboot. boot disk-See system disk. It is the pathway through which data flows from bootstrap program (as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. bus speed-The speed at which the computer accesses its bootstraps"), a program that connects the central processing unit (CPU) ... The term "boot" originates from one device to locate the startup files. byte-A sequence of a file, usually on a removable disk, kept in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. boot-To start up by a computer. 276 Glossary B backup-A copy of eight bits. bits per second. See ...
...also reboot. boot disk-See system disk. It is the pathway through which data flows from bootstrap program (as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. bus speed-The speed at which the computer accesses its bootstraps"), a program that connects the central processing unit (CPU) ... The term "boot" originates from one device to locate the startup files. byte-A sequence of a file, usually on a removable disk, kept in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. boot-To start up by a computer. 276 Glossary B backup-A copy of eight bits. bits per second. See ...
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... platter or platters that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. file name-A set of file. A folder can write information to as drive C. See also bus. folder-Also called "system bus." format-(verb) To prepare a blank disk for voltages in a computer is referred to...screen by the operating system and/or individual programs. G gigabyte (GB)-A unit of reference for use with data. Examples are removable. Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are connected. Formatting creates a structure on the disk so the operating system can ...
... platter or platters that uniquely identifies a file within a particular folder. file name-A set of file. A folder can write information to as drive C. See also bus. folder-Also called "system bus." format-(verb) To prepare a blank disk for voltages in a computer is referred to...screen by the operating system and/or individual programs. G gigabyte (GB)-A unit of reference for use with data. Examples are removable. Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are connected. Formatting creates a structure on the disk so the operating system can ...
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... connection 135 troubleshooting 215 compact discs handling 101 inserting 99 removing 101 composite video port connecting a device 58 computer display latch 35 precautions 46 shut down 244 configuration management tool 171 configuring hard drive passwords 190 password 181 PC Cards 78 connecting headphones 65 ...62 dialog box Shut Down Windows 244 Direct Memory Access (DMA) 205 disc, positioning 100 Disk Defragmenter troubleshooting tool 214 diskette drive 64 external 64 display external, adjusting 60 hot key 59 television, connecting 57 troubleshooting 211 video projector, connecting 57 display ...
... connection 135 troubleshooting 215 compact discs handling 101 inserting 99 removing 101 composite video port connecting a device 58 computer display latch 35 precautions 46 shut down 244 configuration management tool 171 configuring hard drive passwords 190 password 181 PC Cards 78 connecting headphones 65 ...62 dialog box Shut Down Windows 244 Direct Memory Access (DMA) 205 disc, positioning 100 Disk Defragmenter troubleshooting tool 214 diskette drive 64 external 64 display external, adjusting 60 hot key 59 television, connecting 57 troubleshooting 211 video projector, connecting 57 display ...
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...port 38 expansion capability 66 external diskette drive 64 display devices 32, 57 keyboard 61 microphone 30 monitor 32, 59 mouse 62 video device 34 F file, backing up 85 Fn-esse assigning a key to a program or document 167 changing or removing key assignments 171 keyboard 166 program ...166 starting 166 viewing key assignments 170 Frequency Mode CPU 172 function keys 90 assignments 170 H hard disk drive light 39 Master password 190 password 182, 190 passwords 190 troubleshooting 213...
...port 38 expansion capability 66 external diskette drive 64 display devices 32, 57 keyboard 61 microphone 30 monitor 32, 59 mouse 62 video device 34 F file, backing up 85 Fn-esse assigning a key to a program or document 167 changing or removing key assignments 171 keyboard 166 program ...166 starting 166 viewing key assignments 170 Frequency Mode CPU 172 function keys 90 assignments 170 H hard disk drive light 39 Master password 190 password 182, 190 passwords 190 troubleshooting 213...
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... indicator panel 36, 40 overlays 91 troubleshooting 209 Windows special keys 91 L latch, display 31 LCD display 36 lighting 45 lights AC power 38 hard disk drive 39 main battery 39 numlock 40 on/off 38 SelectBay battery 39 line-in jack 127 M main battery 39 status 39 Master password 190 memory... adding 67 expansion slots 68 memory module 37 removing 71 removing screws 69 microphone external 65 jack 30, 127 problems 217 Microsoft CD Player 130 modem ...
... indicator panel 36, 40 overlays 91 troubleshooting 209 Windows special keys 91 L latch, display 31 LCD display 36 lighting 45 lights AC power 38 hard disk drive 39 main battery 39 numlock 40 on/off 38 SelectBay battery 39 line-in jack 127 M main battery 39 status 39 Master password 190 memory... adding 67 expansion slots 68 memory module 37 removing 71 removing screws 69 microphone external 65 jack 30, 127 problems 217 Microsoft CD Player 130 modem ...
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291 Index clearing 186 creating 182 forgetting 183 hard disk drive 182, 190 instant 188 power-on 181 service diskette 183 supervisor-level 182, 189 types 181 user-level 181, 188 ... 219 configuring 78 enablers 219 hot swapping 103, 220 I/O conflict 220 inserting 76, 77 modem default 133 nonstandard configurations 219 removing 77 troubleshooting checklist 219 Windows driver 219 PC Card lock 37 Plug and Play 205 pointing device 36 port expansion 38 external diskette...keyboard 31, 61 mouse 31 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 114 recording .wav files 127 sounds 127 region code 153 removing PC Cards 77
291 Index clearing 186 creating 182 forgetting 183 hard disk drive 182, 190 instant 188 power-on 181 service diskette 183 supervisor-level 182, 189 types 181 user-level 181, 188 ... 219 configuring 78 enablers 219 hot swapping 103, 220 I/O conflict 220 inserting 76, 77 modem default 133 nonstandard configurations 219 removing 77 troubleshooting checklist 219 Windows driver 219 PC Card lock 37 Plug and Play 205 pointing device 36 port expansion 38 external diskette...keyboard 31, 61 mouse 31 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 114 recording .wav files 127 sounds 127 region code 153 removing PC Cards 77
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... 79 secondary button 94 security password 181 PORT-Noteworthy Computer Lock Cable 33 setting hard disk drive passwords 190 security lock slot 33 serial mouse 32 port 32 printer 32 setting up...hot key 112, 264 option 112 Slim SelectBay battery light 39 devices 34 modules 71 removing module 73 slot 37 unlatching 72 sound system problems 217 SPANWorks 137 speakers 34, ...adjusting display 60 connecting 57, 58 to composite video port 58 televsion connecting 34 Toshiba online services Toshiba Forum 232 Toshiba's online resources 138 travel, conserving power 122 troubleshooting 199 AC power light not on...
... 79 secondary button 94 security password 181 PORT-Noteworthy Computer Lock Cable 33 setting hard disk drive passwords 190 security lock slot 33 serial mouse 32 port 32 printer 32 setting up...hot key 112, 264 option 112 Slim SelectBay battery light 39 devices 34 modules 71 removing module 73 slot 37 unlatching 72 sound system problems 217 SPANWorks 137 speakers 34, ...adjusting display 60 connecting 57, 58 to composite video port 58 televsion connecting 34 Toshiba online services Toshiba Forum 232 Toshiba's online resources 138 travel, conserving power 122 troubleshooting 199 AC power light not on...