Toshiba 3500 Personal Computer User Manual


 
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If Something Goes Wrong
Develop good computing habits
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4 Click the down arrow at the right of the current screen
saver name.
A list of screen savers displays.
5 Click and hold the up arrow by the list or move the slide
to the top.
6 Click None.
7 Click OK.
Develop good computing habits
Make sure you are prepared.
Save your work frequently.
You can never predict when your computer will lock, forcing
you to close a program and lose unsaved changes. Many
software programs build in an automatic backup, but you
should not rely solely on this feature. Save your work! See
“Computing tips” on page 65 for instructions.
On a regular basis, back up the information stored on
your hard disk.
Here are some ways you can do this:
Copy files to diskette.
Connect a tape drive to the system and use specialized
software to copy everything on the hard disk to a tape.
Connect your computer to the office network and copy
files to your network partition.
Some people use a combination of these methods, backing up
all files to tape weekly and copying critical files to diskette on
a daily basis.
If you have installed your own programs, you should back up
these programs as well as your data files. If something goes
wrong that requires you to reformat your hard disk and start