Utilities And Applications - Toshiba dynaEdge DE-100 Series User Manual

Utilities and Advanced Usage
This chapter describes the utilities and special features of this computer,
and the advanced usage of some utilities.

Utilities and Applications

This section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with the
computer and details how to start them. For further information on their
operation, you may refer to each utility's online manual, help files or
README.TXT file (if applicable).
TOSHIBA HWSetup
TOSHIBA PC
Diagnostic Tool
TOSHIBA
Accessibility
TOSHIBA Password
Utility
TOSHIBA eco Utility
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This utility allows you to customize your
hardware settings according to the way you work
with the computer and the peripherals you use.
The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool displays basic
system configuration information and allows the
functionality of some of the computer's built-in
hardware devices to be tested.
The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility provides
support to movement impaired users when they
need to use the function keys. In use, the utility
allows you to make the FN key "sticky", that is,
you can press it once, release it, and they press
one of the function keys in order to access its
specific function. When set, the FN key remains
active until another key is pressed.
This utility allows you to set a password in order
to restrict access to the computer.
TOSHIBA eco Utility helps control the power
consumption of your computer.
Furthermore, this utility contains Peak shift
function that can help reduce power usage during
periods of peak demand by shifting some power
consumption to periods when demand is lower.
To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs
-> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> eco Utility.
For details on TOSHIBA eco utility, see the help
file.
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