User manual TOSHIBA SATELLITE PRO M70

[. . . ] The following are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation: MS, MS-DOS, Windows. PCMCIA is a trademark of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association. Intel, Pentium and SpeedStep are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a registered trademark of Adobe System, Inc. Netscape Communicator is a registered trademark of Netscape Communications Corporation. [. . . ] Plug in the AC adapter and turn the power on. 48 User Installable Features Eject Button Figure 4-2 Loading/Ejecting a SuperDisk or 3. 5" Floppy Disk SuperDisk 120 or Floppy Disk Drive Your Fujitsu LifeBook has either a SuperDisk drive, which can use either standard floppy disks or Super floppy disks (with a capacity of 120MB), or a 3. 5" floppy disk drive with the ability to read and write information on removable 1. 44MB and 720KB floppy disks. SOFTWARE EJECT FOR LS-120 DISK (only in models with Windows 98 Second Edition) 1. CAUTION If you eject the disk while the Floppy Disk Drive Access indicator is active, there is a risk of damaging the data on the disk, the disk itself or even the disk drive. LOADING A DISK To load a disk into your disk drive, follow these easy steps: 1. Orient the disk so that its label is facing upwards and the shutter side is pointing towards the drive. Push the disk into the drive until the Eject button pops out and you hear a click. POINT When there is no disk in the drive, the Eject button is flush with your LifeBook. PREPARING A DISK FOR USE Before you can use a new disk, it needs to be prepared so your LifeBook knows where to store information. (Please refer to your operating system manual for step-by-step instructions on formatting a disk. ) To prevent accidental erasure of the data stored on a disk, slide the "write protect" tab until a small hole is exposed. This sets the disk into a protected state where nothing can be added or removed. If you want to add or remove data on a protected disk, slide the "write protect" tab to close the small hole. (Figure 4-3) Super Floppy Disk Write Enabled Floppy Disk EJECTING A DISK To eject a disk from the disk drive, follow these easy steps: 1. Remove the disk. Write Protected Figure 4-3 Floppy Disk Write Protect 49 LifeBook E Series ­ Section 4 CAUTION Formatting a floppy disk that already contains data will erase all of the information on the disk. AUTO INSERT NOTIFICATION FUNCTION (only in models with Windows 98 Second Edition) The Auto Insert Notification function allows your LifeBook to automatically see the contents of your floppy disk as soon as it is inserted in the SuperDisk drive. Disabling Auto Insert Notification Function To disable the Auto Insert Notification function, follow these easy steps: 1. Click Close in the System Properties dialog box, then click Yes in the System Settings Change pop-up window when it asks you to restart your machine and activate this change. The Auto Insert Notification function can be re-activated by repeating this process and placing a check mark in the Auto Insert Notification box to turn it back on. 58 User Installable Features DVD/CD Eject Button DVD/CD Holder Tray Figure 4-6 DVD Drive DVD Drive Your LifeBook contains a DVD drive which is both a 8x DVD player and a 24x max CD player. This gives you access to movie, software and audio DVD/CDs. DVD PLAYER SOFTWARE With the DVD drive and DVD Player software you can play DVD movies on your LifeBook. The DVD player includes controls which allow you to take full advantage of the features of a DVD movie, as well as standard features such as fast forward, fast reverse, pause, etc. You will need to install the DVD Player software before using the DVD drive. The DVD Player software is included on the CD labeled DVD Application CD. Go through the installation process by following the directions on screen. Once the installation is complete, you will be asked to restart your LifeBook. To use the DVD Player software, click Start, Programs, and then InterVideo WINDVD. Un-installing the DVD Player Software The DVD Player software should be removed if you wish to use a 3rd party DVD player instead of the Fujitsu DVD Player. Select the InterVideo WINDVD from the Add/Remove Programs Properties dialog box. [. . . ] Program An integrated set of coded commands to your computers telling your hardware what to do and how and when to do it. PS/2 An IBM series of personal computers which established a number of standards for connecting external devices such as keyboards and monitors. A hardware component of your LifeBook that holds binary information (both program and data) as long as it has the proper power applied to it. RAM Module A printed circuit card with memory and associated circuitry which allows the user to add additional memory to the computer without special tools. [. . . ]