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Utilities and applications – Toshiba Portege M800 User Manual

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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

Acoustic Silencer

This utility allows you to configure the read speed

of the optical disc 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 mode.

Ulead DVD

MovieFactory

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for

TOSHIBA

You can edit digital video and make a DVD-Video

and support Labelflash™ function. (Provided with

some models)

*1 Click ,

Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then click

Power Options.