User manual TOSHIBA EQUIUM A200 (PSAEE)

[. . . ] TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. YOU AGREE THAT TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY BUSINESS, PROFITS, PROGRAMS, DATA, NETWORK SYSTEMS OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA ARISING OUT OF OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. Protection of Stored Data For your important data, please make periodic back-up copies of all the data stored on the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of 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. [. . . ] 2 Gently press the card inward to release it. 3 Grasp the card and pull it straight out. (Sample Illustration) Removing memory media Do not remove memory media while data is being written or read. Even when the Windows message "copying. . . " disappears, writing to the media might still be in progress and your data could be destroyed. Wait for the indicator light to go out. Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the i. LINK® port 145 Using the i. LINK® port (Available on certain models) The i. LINK® port (available on certain models) on the left side of the computer provides an extremely fast data transfer rate. In addition to high speed, the i. LINK® port also supports isochronous data transfer (the delivery of data at a guaranteed rate). This makes it ideal for devices that transfer high levels of data in real-time, such as video devices. As with USB ports, the i. LINK® port supports both Plug-andPlay (automatic configuration) and hot swapping (the ability to connect and disconnect devices while the computer is on). Chapter 5 Toshiba Utilities Your computer includes several utilities designed to help you to reconfigure your system to best meet your individual needs. Together, these allow you to ascertain certain system details, set additional options, or change default options. These utilities are described in this chapter. TOSHIBA Assist Supervisor password User password Toshiba Password Utility PC Diagnostic Tool Utility TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility TOSHIBA SDTM Memory Card Format Utility Mouse Utility Toshiba Hardware Setup TOSHIBA Zooming Utility CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer TOSHIBA Accessibility Fingerprint Authentication Utility 146 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Assist 147 TOSHIBA Assist The TOSHIBA Assist provides quick access to computer functions and allows you to customize a range of computer settings. To access TOSHIBA Assist, do one of the following: Double-click the TOSHIBA Assist shortcut icon on the desktop. Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window The TOSHIBA Assist offers four categories of options: Connect Secure Protect & Fix Optimize 148 Connect Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Assist The features available in this category are: ConfigFreeTM Connectivity Doctor ConfigFree Bluetooth® Settings Bluetooth Local COM Settings (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window ­ Connect tab Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Assist 149 Secure The features available in this category are: User password Supervisor password Toshiba Password Utility (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window ­ Secure tab 150 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Protect & Fix The feature available in this category is: PC Diagnostic Tool Utility (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window ­ Protect & Fix tab Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Assist 151 Optimize The features available in this category are: TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility TOSHIBA SDTM 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 152 Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords Setting passwords Setting a password lets you walk away from your computer, secure in the knowledge that nobody can access your files. Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on a diskette or media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. Click OK to exit. 8 Deleting a supervisor password To cancel the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. Follow the on-screen instructions to remove the supervisor password. 2 3 4 5 Toshiba Password Utility The Toshiba Password Utility allows you to set a user-level password in TOSHIBA Assist or in System Setup. To use the Toshiba Password utility: 1 2 Start TOSHIBA Assist. Click the Secure tab, then click the User Password icon. The Toshiba Password Utility window appears. 156 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Password Utility (Sample Image) Toshiba Password Utility window 3 4 5 6 Click Set. Enter a password, then enter it again to verify. Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on a diskette or media of your choice. Click Cancel if you do not want to save the password to a text file. This is known as the password service diskette. If you choose to set a supervisor or user password, Toshiba strongly recommends that you save your password in a location where you can later access it should you not remember it. [. . . ] To reset the computer by reloading the operating system without turning the computer off. RJ11 -- A modular connector used on most U. S. telephone systems and direct-connect modems. The RJ11 connector is a 6-wire connector. [. . . ]