Toshiba Satellite M300/M300D/ L310/L310D Satellite Pro M300/M300D/ L310/L310D Optical Disc Drive

The Grand Tour

Fingerprint Sensor Just by swiping the finger against the fingerprint sensor, the following functions will be enabled: Log-on to Windows and access a security- enabled homepage through IE (Internet Explorer) Files and folders can be encrypted/decrypted and third party access to them prevented. Disable the password-protected screensavcr when returning from power-saving (Sleep) mode. System boot authentication and Single Touch Boot feature. Authentication of the User Password and Hard Disk Drive Password when booting up the computer. Refer to the Using the fingerprint sensor section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics. (Provided with some models)

TouchPad Control These let you select menu items or manipulate

Buttonstext and graphics designated by the on-screen pointer. Refer to the Using the TouchPad section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics.

Optical Disc Drive

An ATAPI interface controller is used for optical disc operation. When the computer is accessing an optical disc, an indicator on the drive glows.

Region codes for DVD drive and media

Optical disc drive and their associated media are manufactured according to the specifications of six marketing regions. When you purchase DVD- Video, make sure it matches your drive, otherwise it will not play properly.

Code Region

1Canada, United States

2Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East

3Southeast Asia, East Asia

4Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central America, South America, Caribbean

5Russia, Indian Subcontinent, Africa, North Korea, Mongolia

6China

Writable discs

This section describes the types of writable CD/DVD discs. Check the specifications of your drive for the type of discs it can write. Refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.

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