User manual TOSHIBA PORTEGE R205-S2062

[. . . ] Portégé® R200/R205 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: Toshiba's Support Website pcsupport. toshiba. com Toshiba Global Support Centre Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273 For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 206 in this guide. PMAD00041012 07/05 2 Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Model: Portégé ® R200/R205 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty The computer system you purchased may include Recordable and/or ReWritable optical media drive(s) and associated software, among the most advanced data storage technologies available. As with any new technology, you must read and follow all set-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. If you fail to do so, this product may not function properly and you may lose data or suffer other damage. [. . . ] 6 To view additional components, click New. Exploring Your Computer's Features Personalizing your desktop 147 The New Desktop Item dialog box appears. 7 To browse the Gallery for more components to add, click Visit Gallery. In order to browse, an active Internet connection must be established. 8 To select some other Web site, type the address of the Web site you want or click Browse to locate it. You can configure the Web content interface in several other ways. For further information, see your operating system documentation or access Windows® Help by clicking Start, Help and Support. Changing desktop and browsing style The operating system enables you to customize the way you view your desktop and browse the files and folders on your local computer or network file server. You can specify that: Items that normally require a double-click will open with a single click. Folders will open in their own window instead of in the same window. Folders are accompanied by a list of common tasks instead of being displayed alone. The options you choose determine how you browse in the operating system, regardless of whether you start from the desktop, My Computer, Windows Explorer, or Internet Explorer. For more information about changing your desktop style, enter desktop in the Help and Support Index. 148 Exploring Your Computer's Features Personalizing your desktop Choosing a style To select desktop and browsing style options: 1 2 Open the Start menu and select My Computer. Select the Tools menu, then click Folder Options. The Folder Options dialog box appears. Sample Folder Options dialog box 3 4 Click the preferred options. Click Apply, then OK. Exploring Your Computer's Features Personalizing your desktop 149 Personalizing individual windows Just as you can display a Web page on your desktop, you can also display a Web page in an individual window. If you subscribe to the Web page, it can be automatically updated on a regular basis. For example, using this Web integration feature you can monitor weather, game scores, stock prices, or headlines--all in the window of your choice. Customizing window toolbars You can display one or more customizable toolbars at the top of a window. As you browse, the operating system detects the kind of information presented in the window and automatically displays the appropriate toolbar buttons and menus. You can also add these toolbars to the taskbar. Address bar Standard buttons Sample toolbar locations 150 Exploring Your Computer's Features Personalizing your desktop The elements you can add to the top of the window are: Toolbar element Description Standard buttons Displays buttons for commonly used commands, such as copying, pasting, deleting items, changing views, and browsing backward and forward. Address Bar Opens Web pages, programs, folders, or documents. By default, the address bar shows your current location, and whether it is a folder or a Web page. You can browse to another location by typing an address -- a URL, a path, or even a program name. If you start typing a previously typed address, the AutoComplete feature finishes the address for you. Links Displays buttons to Web sites. Displaying a toolbar in a window 1 2 Open the Start menu and select My Computer. On the View menu, point to Toolbars, then click the name of the toolbar you want to display. [. . . ] RJ11 -- A modular connector used on most U. S. telephone systems and direct-connect modems. The RJ11 connector is a 6-wire connector. ROM (read-only memory) -- Non-volatile memory that can be read but not written to. [. . . ]