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...the data. 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. ...Wash hands after handling. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other damage. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES...
...the data. 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. ...Wash hands after handling. 2 Handling the cord on the hard disk or other damage. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES...
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...operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from or writing to conserve disk space and improve performance. ❖... Scan all the data on it takes time. It is easy to put off backing up your hard disk suddenly fails, you have a separate...
...operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is reading from or writing to conserve disk space and improve performance. ❖... Scan all the data on it takes time. It is easy to put off backing up your hard disk suddenly fails, you have a separate...
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... the main battery discharges before you know the location, you can search for it by clicking Start, then Search, and then following the on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. Otherwise, type the full file path. Learning the Basics Saving your work on -screen instructions. Saving your work Before you turn...
... the main battery discharges before you know the location, you can search for it by clicking Start, then Search, and then following the on the hard disk drive or diskette/CD. Otherwise, type the full file path. Learning the Basics Saving your work on -screen instructions. Saving your work Before you turn...
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...system documentation for software, music, and video. Small files can be backed up all the files on your hard disk may come with a CD-RW/ DVD-ROM or multi-function drive. Make sure the backup version is available. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital ...a file that are not available on any other video platform. Look in the online Help or your hard disk, use a high-capacity backup system, such as an external hard drive. Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for information on the...
...system documentation for software, music, and video. Small files can be backed up all the files on your hard disk may come with a CD-RW/ DVD-ROM or multi-function drive. Make sure the backup version is available. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital ...a file that are not available on any other video platform. Look in the online Help or your hard disk, use a high-capacity backup system, such as an external hard drive. Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for information on the...
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... monitor the remaining battery power. 115 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light Battery light Hard disk drive light Bridge Media Adapter light (on certain models only) Sample power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait at least 16... turning on the computer before trying to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon.
... monitor the remaining battery power. 115 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power button System Indicator Lights AC power light On/off light Battery light Hard disk drive light Bridge Media Adapter light (on certain models only) Sample power and battery light locations Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait at least 16... turning on the computer before trying to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon.
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... 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 the hard disk before shutting down when the alarm goes off the computer and turn it back on again ❖... a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you use the hard disk, CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive, diskette drives, or other optional devices ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures There are various ...
... 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 the hard disk before shutting down when the alarm goes off the computer and turn it back on again ❖... a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you use the hard disk, CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive, diskette drives, or other optional devices ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures There are various ...
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...logon feature. To enable power-on security single logon: 1 Open the Control Center and go to enter the Windows® logon password. 179 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Enabling Power-on Security Options for this feature. Power-on security: 1 Open the Control Center and go to operate .... (This wizard is displayed only if your computer supports this option to be configured to Settings - In most configurations, power-on and hard drive passwords with the fingerprint logon feature. You must support Power-on automatically without having to Settings -
...logon feature. To enable power-on security single logon: 1 Open the Control Center and go to enter the Windows® logon password. 179 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Enabling Power-on Security Options for this feature. Power-on security: 1 Open the Control Center and go to operate .... (This wizard is displayed only if your computer supports this option to be configured to Settings - In most configurations, power-on and hard drive passwords with the fingerprint logon feature. You must support Power-on automatically without having to Settings -
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...to warn you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. If you have a software or resource conflict. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may be in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you to the problem instead of restarting the... system. Insert a system diskette into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use ...
...to warn you when the battery is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive. If you have a software or resource conflict. Data stored in the computer's hard drive may be in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you to the problem instead of restarting the... system. Insert a system diskette into the optional external diskette drive and press F12 when the machine starts and use ...
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... error message. For more information see "The computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the optional external diskette drive. 193 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not ...working Once you are running on battery power, it is recommended that you do not leave the computer in the drive, remove it and press any of time. Make sure there is not working correctly. on page 111. If pressing any key does not ...
... error message. For more information see "The computer is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in the optional external diskette drive. 193 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not ...working Once you are running on battery power, it is recommended that you do not leave the computer in the drive, remove it and press any of time. Make sure there is not working correctly. on page 111. If pressing any key does not ...
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... display when you turn on your computer. Small bright dots appear on your TFT display when you turn on your display are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). When the computer is manufactured using high-precision technology. Typical disk problems are: You are having trouble...or more files appear to be able to have garbage in Internal/External mode, and not simultaneous mode. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as an inability to Simultaneous and the external display device does not work in them. Make...
... display when you turn on your computer. Small bright dots appear on your TFT display when you turn on your display are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). When the computer is manufactured using high-precision technology. Typical disk problems are: You are having trouble...or more files appear to be able to have garbage in Internal/External mode, and not simultaneous mode. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as an inability to Simultaneous and the external display device does not work in them. Make...
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... 7 Click Start. To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you have been using your computer for some time, your files may have become fragmented. The drive's Properties box appears. Your hard disk seems very slow. 207 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Error-checking Run.... 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.
... 7 Click Start. To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you have been using your computer for some time, your files may have become fragmented. The drive's Properties box appears. Your hard disk seems very slow. 207 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Error-checking Run.... 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.
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... high-pitched noise. 210 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. Press the button on the screen. on page 209. If ...you click the eject button on the DVD-ROM drive itself. The DVD-ROM drive supports the Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) formats DVDROM, DVD-R (read...
... high-pitched noise. 210 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. Press the button on the screen. on page 209. If ...you click the eject button on the DVD-ROM drive itself. The DVD-ROM drive supports the Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) formats DVDROM, DVD-R (read...
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... back up the information stored on your own programs, you should not rely solely on this : ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Connect a tape drive to diskette on page 85 for instructions. If something goes wrong that requires you should back up all your work frequently. Read the user's guides... habits Save your data files. 222 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 6 Click None. 7 Click OK. If you have installed your hard disk. Here are some ways you experience a problem with the computer. You can follow every time you can do this feature.
... back up the information stored on your own programs, you should not rely solely on this : ❖ Copy files to diskette. ❖ Connect a tape drive to diskette on page 85 for instructions. If something goes wrong that requires you should back up all your work frequently. Read the user's guides... habits Save your data files. 222 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 6 Click None. 7 Click OK. If you have installed your hard disk. Here are some ways you experience a problem with the computer. You can follow every time you can do this feature.
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... into the computer's CD or DVD drive. 2 A menu of our computer system is required. If the files do not immediately appear in the My Documents folder to one or more CDs: 1 Put a blank CD-R (CD-recordable) disc into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to (or 'burn') as well as read... software is the data we have created with either hardware or software can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it , and stored on its hard disk drive. Click the down-pointing arrow at the upper right of the window (to the left of the Go button) to see a list of locations...
... into the computer's CD or DVD drive. 2 A menu of our computer system is required. If the files do not immediately appear in the My Documents folder to one or more CDs: 1 Put a blank CD-R (CD-recordable) disc into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to (or 'burn') as well as read... software is the data we have created with either hardware or software can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it , and stored on its hard disk drive. Click the down-pointing arrow at the upper right of the window (to the left of the Go button) to see a list of locations...
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... may easily verify this operation, so as 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 (www.microsoft.com, for example) for detailed instructions. ❖ Newsgroup files and settings-for... create as not to interrupt it. 10 Finally, click Finish. 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 detailed instructions. ❖ Other data files.
... may easily verify this operation, so as 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 (www.microsoft.com, for example) for detailed instructions. ❖ Newsgroup files and settings-for... create as not to interrupt it. 10 Finally, click Finish. 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 detailed instructions. ❖ Other data files.
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... the Backup utility by clicking Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, Backup. 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...
... the Backup utility by clicking Start, All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, Backup. 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 web browser). ❖...
... 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 web browser). ❖...
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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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.... bus - A computer program that you start the computer. The speed at which a communication device, such as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. Basic instructions, stored in readonly memory (ROM), containing the information the computer needs in "pulling itself up the computer. See...when you use to another. The term "boot" originates from one device to perform tasks of information used in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. boot priority (startup sequence) - See BIOS. A way of measuring the speed at which information is the smallest unit...
.... bus - A computer program that you start the computer. The speed at which a communication device, such as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. Basic instructions, stored in readonly memory (ROM), containing the information the computer needs in "pulling itself up the computer. See...when you use to another. The term "boot" originates from one device to perform tasks of information used in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. boot priority (startup sequence) - See BIOS. A way of measuring the speed at which information is the smallest unit...
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... the Windows® operating system, this refers to a printer. double-density diskette - See also upload. driver - disk drive - A thin, flexible disk in a protective jacket that reads and writes information and programs on a diskette or hard disk. To hold down the TouchPad control button or mouse button while moving the cursor or mouse...
... the Windows® operating system, this refers to a printer. double-density diskette - See also upload. driver - disk drive - A thin, flexible disk in a protective jacket that reads and writes information and programs on a diskette or hard disk. To hold down the TouchPad control button or mouse button while moving the cursor or mouse...