Toshiba satellite m35 series User Manual

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Enhancing Productivity
Exchanging data with another computer
5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3
3
Set any specific options.
4
Start the transfer.
5
When you have finished transferring files, close the 
programs on both computers.
Getting help transferring files
1
Click Start, then Help and Support.
2
Click the Index icon on the toolbar.
3
In the dialog box, type 
direct cable connection
.
4
Follow the online guide instructions.
Setting up for communications
In order to connect to the Internet, use an online service, or 
communicate across the telephone lines with another 
computer, you need:
A modem (one comes with your Satellite
®
 M30/M35 
Series computer) 
A telephone line 
A browser or communications program 
An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online service if 
you plan to use the Internet 
Determining the COM port 
Your modem is connected to one of the computer’s COM 
(communications) ports. The default setting for the modem is 
COM3.
The following procedure is intended to support you if you 
need to either upgrade your modem or reset the port to the 
default settings.