Using the dvd-rom or multi-function drive, Setting up for communications – Toshiba SATELLITE 2455 Manuel d'utilisation

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Learning the Basics

Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive

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Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive

Your computer may come with a DVD-ROM or multi-
function drive that allows you to:

Play prerecorded DVDs
(DVD-ROM, multi-function drives)

Play prerecorded CDs

Read and write files (including music) to a CD-
Recordable (CD-R) or CD-ReWritable (CD-RW) disc.

CAUTION: Check the disk/disc activity light when you use the
DVD-ROM or multi-function drive. Do not press the eject button,
disconnect a drive or turn off the computer while the light is
flashing. Doing so could damage the CD, DVD or drive.

Setting up for communications

To communicate across the telephone lines with another
computer, you need:

The computer’s modem

A telephone line

An Internet Service Provider (ISP)

To connect to the Internet, you need a Web browser, such as
Microsoft

®

Internet Explorer.

TECHNICAL NOTE: Disable Call Waiting before you connect
through the modem. Call Waiting interrupts data transmission.

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