L450/L450D

Utilities and Applications

This section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with the computer and details how to start them. For further information on their operation, please refer to each utility’s online manual, help files or README.TXT file.

TOSHIBA Face

TOSHIBA Face Recognition uses a face

Recognition

verification library to verify the face data of users

 

when they log in to Windows. If the verification is

 

successful, the user will be logged into Windows

 

automatically. The user can thus avoid having to

 

enter a password or the like, which makes the

 

login process easier.

 

 

TOSHIBA Assist

TOSHIBA Assist is a graphical user interface that

 

provides access to specific tools, utilities and

 

applications that make the use and configuration

 

of the computer easier.

 

 

HW Setup utility

To start the utility, click the Windows Start button,

 

point to All Programs, click TOSHIBA, click

 

Utilities, and select HWSetup icon.

 

 

TOSHIBA

TOSHIBA ConfigFree is a suite of utilities that

ConfigFree

improve the ease and control of communication

 

devices and network connections, help in the

 

identification of communication problems and

 

allow the creation of profiles if you need to switch

 

between different locations and communication

 

networks. To access this utility, click Start -> All

 

Programs ->TOSHIBA ->ConfigFree.

 

 

TOSHIBA Disc

You can create CD’s and DVD’s in a number of

Creator

formats including audio CD’s that can be played

 

on a standard CD player, and data CD’s/DVD’s

 

which can store copies of the files and folders on

 

your computer’s hard disk drive. This software

 

can be used on models with a DVD Super Multi

 

drive.

 

To start this utility, click Start -> All Programs ->

 

TOSHIBA ->CD&DVD Applications ->Disc

 

Creator.

 

 

TOSHIBA eco Utility

TOSHIBA eco Utility helps you monitor your

 

power savings by showing approximate real time

 

power consumption. Furthermore, it shows

 

approximate accumulated power consumption

 

and approximate accumulated power savings

 

when using eco mode daily, weekly, and monthly.

 

You can track power savings by using eco mode

 

continuously.

 

 

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