HW Setup and Passwords | Toshiba toshiba satellite user's manual

Chapter 7

HW Setup and Passwords

This chapter explains how to use TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer and how to set passwords.

HW Setup

TOSHIBA HW Setup allows you to configure settings for General,

Password, Display, Boot Priority, Keyboard, USB, LAN.

If the supervisor password is set, access to the TOSHIBA HW Setup program can be prevented when the user password is used to log on to the computer.

Accessing HW Setup

Click on Start → All Programs → TOSHIBA → Utilities and click

HWSetup.

HW Setup Window

The HW Setup window contains the following tabs: General, Password, Display, Boot Priority, Keyboard, LAN, USB.

OK	Accepts your changes and closes the HW Setup
	window.

Cancel	Closes the window without accepting your
	changes.

Apply	Accepts all your changes without closing the HW
	Setup window.

General

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Contents

Page Trademarks CopyrightDisclaimer FCC notice Declaration of Conformity Information Macrovision License of NoticeFCC information For DVD Manufacturing License Agreement Contact FCC conditions EU Conformity Statement Network Compatibility Statement Modem warning noticeJapan regulations Conformity Statement FCC NO.USS56MD01B13054 Redial Pursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part Disconnection Type of serviceTelephone company procedures If problems arise Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment AT&F AT&W AT%TE=0 ATZ Modem warning notice for Australia User’s Manual Xii General conditions Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators Following information is only for EU-member statesDisposal of products Disposing of the computer and the computer’s batteries Energy Star Program Optical disc drive standards Optical disc drive safety instructions DVD Super Multi +-R DL drive Location of the required label Toshiba Samsung TS-L633C/TS-L633Y Vorsicht Dieses Gerät enthält ein Laser-System und ist als International precautions User’s Manual Table of Contents Grand Tour Generating Ascii characters HW Setup Accessing HW Setup HW Setup Window Appendix F Toshiba PC Health Monitor Preface Manual contents Keys ConventionsAbbreviations Icons Start DisplayMessages Terminology Creating a computer-friendly environment General PrecautionsProvide adequate ventilation ExpressCard overheating Stress injury Heat injuryPressure or impact damage Mobile phones Hardware Equipment checklistIntroduction Documentation Software Memory FeaturesProcessor Chipset Video RAM HDD Disks CD-DA Optical disc drive Ports PowerKeyboard Pointing Device Multimedia Slots Modem BluetoothTMWireless LAN Communications Software Special featuresSecurity Low battery automatic Hibernation Mode System automatic Sleep/Hibernation ModePower on password Intelligent power supply Utilities and Applications Toshiba Value Added Package Your computers hard disk drive. This software HW Setup utilityUtilities , and select HWSetup Toshiba Assist MovieFactory for Programs → Toshiba → CD&DVDApplications → DVD-RAM Utility Corel DVD Alert Toshiba FaceRecognition Security lock OptionsMemory expansion Bridge media slot Volume ControlGrand Tour Front with the display closed LAN jack Left sideCooling vents Port ExpressCard slot Modem jack Right sideOptical disc drive USB 2.0 port Security lock slot UndersideDC in 19V jack Memory module Battery safety lockBattery release latch Hard disk drive 11 10 12 Front with the display open Stereo speakers Power buttonSystem indicators Display screen Web Camera LED Microphone Next button Function buttonsPlay/Pause button Previous button HDD/ODD/eSATA System indicatorsPower Battery NUM Lock Keyboard indicators CDs Optical disc drivesRegion codes for DVD drives and media Writable discs DVD Super Multi drive DVDs AC adaptor 2-pin plug AC adaptor Getting Started Connecting the AC adaptor Do not use a 3-pin to 2-pin conversion plug Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor Opening the display Opening the display Getting Started Starting up for the first time Turning on the power Hibernation Mode Turning off the powerShut Down Mode Data save in Hibernation Mode Benefits of Hibernation ModeStarting Hibernation Mode Automatic Hibernation Mode Benefits of Sleep Mode Sleep Mode Sleep Mode limitations Executing Sleep Mode Restarting the computer System Recovery OptionsSystem Recovery Options Creating Optical Recovery Discs Getting Started Getting Started Operating Basics Using the Touch Pad Double-click Tap twice Using optical disk drivesLoading discs Grasp the disc tray gently and pull until it is fully opened Removing discs Removing a CD/DVD How to remove a CD/DVD when the disc tray will not open CD/None Writing CD/DVD on DVD Super Multi drivesIcon Function button DVD-R Dual Layer DVD-R for Labelflash Important messageBefore writing or rewriting CD-RW Multi-Speed and High-Speed CD-RW Ultra-Speed DVD-RW DVD+RW DVD-RAM DVD+R Double Layer DVD+R for Labelflash Operating Basics When writing or rewriting Toshiba Disc Creator Disclaimer Data Verification How to learn more about Toshiba Disc Creator Choose optical disc drive for Printer. e.g.E How to make a Labelflash DVDHow to make a DVD-Video Click Labelflash setting and choose Draw Quality Important information for use How to learn more about Corel DVD MovieFactory Toshiba DVD Player Toshiba DVD Player Display Devices & Audio Operating Toshiba DVD Player Media careCD/DVDs Starting Toshiba DVD Player USB floppy diskette drive is available only as an option Floppy diskettes Realtek HD Audio Manager Adjusting System VolumeSound system Changing System Sounds Using the web camera Web Camera Using the Software Using Toshiba Web Camera Application How to register the Face Recognition Data Using Toshiba Face Recognition How to Delete the Face Recognition Data Windows Logon via Toshiba Face Recognition How to launch the help file1N Mode Login screen Mode Login screen Modem Properties menu Setting Dialing Properties Connecting the modular cableDisconnecting the modular cable Modem Selection Click Set up a connection or network Wireless communicationsWireless LAN Worldwide operation Bluetooth wireless technologyBluetoothTM Stack for Windows by Toshiba Security Product Support Indicator status Indication Wireless communication indicator LAN cable types Connecting the LAN cable 11 Connecting the LAN cable Disconnecting the LAN cable Moving the computer Cleaning the computerUsing a cleaning cloth Heat dispersal Typewriter keys Keyboard Emulating keys on an enhanced keyboard Function keys F1 … F12Soft keys FN key combinations Hot keys FN Sticky key Toshiba J Utilities J Accessibility Generating Ascii characters Windows special keys Power conditions Power and Power-up Modes Battery indicator Power indicators Battery pack Battery typesDC in indicator Power indicator Error Real Time Clock battery Charging the batteries Care and use of the battery packProcedures Time Battery charging noticeBattery type Power on Power off Maximizing battery operating time Monitoring battery capacity Battery type State and Retention Time Retaining data with power offExtending battery life Releasing the battery pack Replacing the battery pack Turn your computer over Starting the computer by password Toshiba Password UtilityUser Password Supervisor password Hot keys Power-up modesPanel power on/off Windows utilities System auto off HW Setup Window HW Setup and PasswordsHW Setup Accessing HW Setup Allow you to set the password PasswordDefault Not Registered Changes or remove the password. Default Display Boot Priority Wake-up on LAN USB Peripheral devices Power devicesOptional Devices Cards/memory Inserting an ExpressCard ExpressCard Removing the ExpressCard Removing an ExpressCard Examples of memory media Bridge media slot Card Type Capacities Memory mediaPoints to note about the SD/SDHC memory card Memory media format Additional memory module Point to note about memory module error Removing the memory module cover Installing a memory module Seating the memory module cover Removing a memory module Battery PacksBattery Charger Universal AC Adaptor Eject button USB floppy diskette drive Connecting the USB floppy diskette drive Using the USB floppy diskette drive ESATA External Serial ATA Connecting the eSATA deviceDisconnecting the USB floppy diskette drive External monitor Disconnecting an eSATA device Some models are equipped with an external monitor port Hdmi Connecting the Hdmi out port Settings for Audio on Hdmi Settings for display video on Hdmi Select HD Format Display mode at List All Modes HD Format Security lock Connecting the security lock Problem solving process Troubleshooting Analyzing the problem Preliminary checklist System start-up Hardware and system checklist Self test Power ProblemProcedure Overheating power downAC power Problem Procedure Power plan in the Power Options Battery Real Time Clock PasswordProblem Keyboard Internal display panel Hard disk drive Solid State Drive For further information, please refer to , Operating Basics DVD USB floppy diskette drive SD/SDHC memory card, miniSD/microSD Card ExpressCard MultiMediaCard Memory Stick/Memory Stick PRO Panel → Hardware and Sound → Mouse Pointing deviceTouch Pad Sound → Mouse icon Device Settings tabPointer Options tab Click Start → Control Panel → Hardware USB mouse USB device ESATA device Additional memory module Sound system Volume control External monitor Carrier Modem LAN Bluetooth Before you call Problem Procedure No displayToshiba support Hdmi monitor output function Where to write CPU Disclaimers Bit Computing Memory Main System Graphics Processor Unit GPU Battery LifeHDD drive capacity Copy Protection Wireless LANExternal HDD Capacity Non-applicable Icons Appendixes Table of Contents Computer SpecificationsPower Requirements Environmental requirements Built-in Modem Display controller Display Controller Function Transmission speed 90/V.92 mode90/V.92 Connect 54666 EC Result code Description AT Command Card Specifications Wireless LAN Frequency Radio CharacteristicsSupported Frequency Sub-bands Frequency Range Channel ID 2400-2483.5 MHz Frequency Range Channel ID 5150-5850 MHz User’s Manual Current rating AC Power Cord and ConnectorsWire size Length Outside of Europe Certification agenciesEurope USA Toshiba PC Health Monitor Appendix F Starting the Toshiba PC Health Monitor Abbreviations Glossary Glossary Ascii Glossary-4 Glossary-5 Glossary-6 Glossary-7 Glossary-8 Glossary-9 Glossary-10 Glossary-11 Glossary-12 Glossary-13 Index User’s Manual Index-2 User’s Manual Index-3 User’s Manual Index-4