Toshiba Portege A600 User Manual
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User’s Manual
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Hardware, Utilities and Options
Windows Mobility
Center
Mobility Center is a utility for accessing several
mobile PC settings quickly in one window. A
default maximum of eight tiles are provided by
the operating system, and the additional two tiles
are added to your Mobility Center.
■
Lock Computer:
This can be used to lock your computer
without turning it off. This has the same
function as selecting Lock from the start
menu (click start, point to the arrow
button(
) and then select
Lock from the menu).
■
TOSHIBA Assist:
This can be used to open TOSHIBA Assist if
it is already installed in your computer.
TOSHIBA USB Sleep
and Charge Utility
This utility is able to either enable or disable the
USB Sleep and Charge function.
This utility shows the positions of USB ports that
support the USB Sleep and Charge function and
displays the battery's remaining capacity.
To start this utility, click Start All Programs
TOSHIBA Utilities USB Sleep and
Charge.
Trusted Platform
Module (TPM)
The TPM (Trusted Platform Module) is a security
encryption device for the hard disk drive.
BIOS setup and Infineon TPMSoftware
Professional Package must be configured in
order to use TPM.
To enable TPM through the BIOS setup:
1. Switch on your computer while pressing the ESC key.
2. A message is displayed,Press the F1 key.
3. The BIOS Setup screen is displayed.
4. Press Page Down to see the next screen.
5. Set the TPM in SECURITY CONTROLLER to Enabled.
6. Press the END key, save the changes to the BIOS settings and
press Y key.
Some models may have Hide TPM as an option on the BIOS setup
screen. If your system shows Hide TPM, it should be set to No before you
set TPM to Enabled. Otherwise, you will not be able to change TPM.