Toshiba PORTEGE R500 Series, User Manual

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PORTÉGÉ R500
TOSHIBA DVD-RAM
Utility
This utility has the function of Physical Format
and Write-Protect to DVD-RAM. This utility is
contained the setup module of TOSHIBA Disc
Creator. To start this utility, click Start -> All
Programs -> TOSHIBA -> CD&DVD
Applications -> DVD-RAM Utility .
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 audio CDs at single speed and
which can lessen operational noise.
It is ineffective with DVDs.
Windows Mobility
Center
This section describes the 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 the Lock button at the bottom of
the right pane in the start menu.
■
TOSHIBA Assist:
This can be used to open TOSHIBA Assist if
it is already installed in your computer.