User’s Manual 3-15
Hardware, Utilities and Options
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 three 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.
TOSHIBA Tablet
Access Code Logon
Utility
If a Windows password has been set, you can
logon to the operating system by entering a
handwriting signature into the dialog box using
the Tablet PC Pen when prompted.
To start this utility, click Start -> All Programs ->
TOSHIBA -> Tablet PC -> Tablet Access Code
Logon Utility.
TOSHIBA USB Sleep
and Charge Utility
This utility is able to either enable or disable the
USB Sleep and Charge function.
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.