Toshiba Portege 4005 User Guide - Page 128
Exchanging data with another computer, Using Windows Media, Player
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128 Exploring Your Options Exchanging data with another computer The computer automatically detects the compact disc in the drive, opens the appropriate player, and begins to play the disc. Using Windows MediaTM Player To start Windows MediaTM Player manually: 1 Click Start, point to Programs, Accessories, and then click Entertainment. 2 Click Windows Media Player. Exchanging data with another computer To transfer a large amount of information between computers, you can use a special synchronization program and the computer's infrared port, or an optional port replicator's serial or parallel port. To transfer files through: The infrared port, the other computer must have a compatible infrared port. The serial port, you need a null modem serial cable. The parallel port, you need a LapLink®-type parallel cable. To transfer files: 1 Place the computers so that their infrared ports are aligned. Or attach your notebook to a port replicator and use the appropriate serial or parallel cable to connect the other computer. 2 Load the transfer program on both computers. 3 Set any specific options. 4 Start the transfer. 5 When you have finished transferring files, close the programs on both computers.