Introduction

Utilities and Applications

This section describes pre-installed utilities and tells how to start them. For details on operations, refer to each utility’s online manual, help files or readme.txt files.

TOSHIBA Assist

TOSHIBA Assist is a graphical user interface that

 

provides easy access to help and services.

 

 

HW Setup

This program lets you customize your hardware

 

settings according to the way you work with your

 

computer and the peripherals you use. To start

 

the utility, double click the TOSHIBA Assist on

 

your desktop, select OPTIMIZE tab, and click

 

TOSHIBA Hardware Settings.

 

 

Power On Password

Two levels of password security, supervisor and

 

user, are available to prevent unauthorized

 

access to your computer.

 

To register a supervisor password, double click

 

the TOSHIBA Assist on your desktop select the

 

SECURE tab and start the Supervisor

 

password utility.

 

To set a user password, select the SECURE tab

 

on TOSHIBA Assist, then start the User

 

password utility. On the Password tab you can

 

register a user password.

 

 

CD/DVD Drive

This utility allows you to configure the read speed

Acoustic Silencer

of CD drive. You can either configure Normal

 

Mode, which operates the drive at its maximum

 

speed for quick data access, or Quiet Mode,

 

which runs at single speed for CD audio and

 

which can lessen operational noise. It is

 

ineffective in DVD.

 

 

Ulead DVD

You can edit digital video and make a DVD-Video

MovieFactory® for

and support Labelflash™ function.

TOSHIBA

 

 

 

*1 Click , Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then click Power Options.

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Toshiba L310 user manual Utilities and Applications