Toshiba C855D, L850D, L855D, C850D, S855D, S850D user manual Utilities and Applications

Chapter 5

Utilities and Advanced Usage

This chapter describes the utilities and special features of this computer, and the advanced usage of some utilities.

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, you may refer to each utility's online manual, help files or README.TXT file (if applicable).

All the utilities described here can be accessed from Desktop -> Desktop Assist.

Furthermore, some utilities can also be launched from Start screen and desktop shortcut.

TOSHIBA Desktop	TOSHIBA Desktop Assist is a graphical user
Assist	interface that provides access to specific tools
	and TOSHIBA utilities and applications that make
	the use and configuration of the computer easier.
	To access this utility, click Desktop -> Desktop
	Assist.
TOSHIBA PC	The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool will display
Diagnostic Tool	basic system configuration information and allow
	the functionality of some of the computer's built-
	in hardware devices to be tested.
	For details on TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool, see
	the help file
TOSHIBA Password	This utility allows you to set a password in order
utility	to restrict access to the computer.
TOSHIBA System	This utility allows you to customize your
Settings	hardware settings according to the way you work
	with the computer and the peripherals you use.
TOSHIBA VIDEO	This software is provided for playback of DVD
PLAYER	Video. To access this utility, click Desktop ->
	Desktop Assist -> Media & Entertainment ->
	TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER. For details on how
	to use TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER, see the help
	file.

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