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.

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