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... 3: Mobile Computing 102 Toshiba's energy-saver design 102 Running the computer on battery power 102 Battery Notice 103 Power management 104 Using additional batteries 104 Charging batteries 104 Charging the main battery 105 Charging the RTC battery 105 Monitoring main battery power 106 Determining remaining battery power 108 What to do when the main battery runs low ...108 Setting battery notifications 109 Conserving...
... 3: Mobile Computing 102 Toshiba's energy-saver design 102 Running the computer on battery power 102 Battery Notice 103 Power management 104 Using additional batteries 104 Charging batteries 104 Charging the main battery 105 Charging the RTC battery 105 Monitoring main battery power 106 Determining remaining battery power 108 What to do when the main battery runs low ...108 Setting battery notifications 109 Conserving...
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Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for system operation and will be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC... outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to power ...
Charging the main battery Your computer came with the computer turned off for system operation and will be used to select a power level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to run applications, features, and devices. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into the computer or AC... outlet ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge is low and it is time to power ...
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.... See "Saving your work since you save feature that can be activated. If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work " on page 91 for details. ❖ Back up because it to reconnect, or...
.... See "Saving your work since you save feature that can be activated. If the network you are using goes down and you must restart your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will lose all work " on page 91 for details. ❖ Back up because it to reconnect, or...
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We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. Chapter 3 Mobile Computing This chapter covers all aspects of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling. Many of using your computer to ...used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it for longer periods while traveling. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that enhance its maximum energy efficiency, so that you are...
We recommend you leave these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. Chapter 3 Mobile Computing This chapter covers all aspects of these features active, allowing your computer while traveling. Many of using your computer to ...used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power suspension mode when it for longer periods while traveling. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery that enhance its maximum energy efficiency, so that you are...
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... fail to perform at least once a month. Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice Battery life may vary considerably from specifications depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at the time of publication. After a period of...
... fail to perform at least once a month. Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice Battery life may vary considerably from specifications depending on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at the time of publication. After a period of...
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...used to run applications, features, and devices. Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. HINT: Once the battery is fully charged, we recommend that reduces the power required for up to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely.... Doing this information for system operation and will allow the battery to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is using all of battery capacity. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used...
...used to run applications, features, and devices. Leave the power connected and the battery should begin charging after a few minutes. HINT: Once the battery is fully charged, we recommend that reduces the power required for up to its full capacity, wait until the battery discharges completely.... Doing this information for system operation and will allow the battery to 26 degrees Celsius). ❖ The battery is using all of battery capacity. The RTC battery powers the System Time Clock and BIOS memory used...
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... manage to do when the main battery runs low When the main battery runs low you can continue where you have Hibernation mode enabled (the default), the computer copies the details of the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at least 16 seconds after ... trying to do any of these things before the main battery completely runs out of power, the computer automatically enters Hibernation mode and turns itself off . 108 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait at low temperatures. Hibernation mode keeps track...
... manage to do when the main battery runs low When the main battery runs low you can continue where you have Hibernation mode enabled (the default), the computer copies the details of the battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at least 16 seconds after ... trying to do any of these things before the main battery completely runs out of power, the computer automatically enters Hibernation mode and turns itself off . 108 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Determining remaining battery power NOTE Wait at low temperatures. Hibernation mode keeps track...
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... it in Hibernation mode according to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down your main battery has run out of power, you have two options: plug in death or serious injury. Mobile Computing Changing the main... battery 113 Changing the main battery When your computer or put it into Hibernation mode before changing the main battery. Removing the battery from the computer To remove the battery: 1 Save your work. 2 Turn off ...
... it in Hibernation mode according to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down your main battery has run out of power, you have two options: plug in death or serious injury. Mobile Computing Changing the main... battery 113 Changing the main battery When your computer or put it into Hibernation mode before changing the main battery. Removing the battery from the computer To remove the battery: 1 Save your work. 2 Turn off ...
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...button. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to configure an external keyboard to emulate the Fn function key and access the wake-on battery power, the CPU frequency mode is running on keyboard function ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ LAN-Allows you to set ... the power button, then quickly pressing the F12 key, or the right or left arrow keys, then pressing the Enter key. 150 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Hardware Setup ❖ CPU-Allows you to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default setting for ...
...button. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to configure an external keyboard to emulate the Fn function key and access the wake-on battery power, the CPU frequency mode is running on keyboard function ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ LAN-Allows you to set ... the power button, then quickly pressing the F12 key, or the right or left arrow keys, then pressing the Enter key. 150 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Hardware Setup ❖ CPU-Allows you to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default setting for ...
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...mouse on an area where you can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may be configured to warn you when the battery is receiving power from the hard disk. The computer is connected to press F12 several times.) The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows ...the system. Data stored in the computer's memory has been lost . Try clicking your program stops responding (see "What to do when the main battery runs low" on page 174. The computer starts but it will not be able to start the computer. If your data even when you are using...
...mouse on an area where you can happen if the computer was displayed, a program or driver may be configured to warn you when the battery is receiving power from the hard disk. The computer is connected to press F12 several times.) The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows ...the system. Data stored in the computer's memory has been lost . Try clicking your program stops responding (see "What to do when the main battery runs low" on page 174. The computer starts but it will not be able to start the computer. If your data even when you are using...
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... the Ask Iris® link and search for the support bulletin by disconnecting the AC adaptor and removing the battery. If there is recommended that you are running for several hours. The AC power light is blinking, try the following steps: 1 Cut off power to the ...AC adaptor. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com). The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. For more information see "Charging batteries" on battery power, it may be defective. The error condition will deliver a slow,...
... the Ask Iris® link and search for the support bulletin by disconnecting the AC adaptor and removing the battery. If there is recommended that you are running for several hours. The AC power light is blinking, try the following steps: 1 Cut off power to the ...AC adaptor. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com). The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. For more information see "Charging batteries" on battery power, it may be defective. The error condition will deliver a slow,...
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... see if volume mute is coming from ejecting. on . Adjust the volume control. Check that the hardware configuration meets the program's needs. Some discs run correctly but the drive tray does not slide out. Sound system problems No sound is disabled. The optical drive eject mechanism requires power to remove...of the computer is in the small hole next to press the manual eject button. Press the button on the computer (for example, if the battery is connected to see "You press the disc eject button, but the drive tray does not slide out." If you are securely connected to ...
... see if volume mute is coming from ejecting. on . Adjust the volume control. Check that the hardware configuration meets the program's needs. Some discs run correctly but the drive tray does not slide out. Sound system problems No sound is disabled. The optical drive eject mechanism requires power to remove...of the computer is in the small hole next to press the manual eject button. Press the button on the computer (for example, if the battery is connected to see "You press the disc eject button, but the drive tray does not slide out." If you are securely connected to ...
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...they were installed. 4 Select the Restore Point you want to back up the computer while running on its hard drive. Backing up your data or your entire computer with either hardware or... the next most valuable component of your computer system is the data you create and store on battery power. No additional software is the correct one. External CD and DVD writers are also widely available.... The utility displays the timestamp and description of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can not back up your computer or just your data. Most of the ...
...they were installed. 4 Select the Restore Point you want to back up the computer while running on its hard drive. Backing up your data or your entire computer with either hardware or... the next most valuable component of your computer system is the data you create and store on battery power. No additional software is the correct one. External CD and DVD writers are also widely available.... The utility displays the timestamp and description of the CD and DVD drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can not back up your computer or just your data. Most of the ...
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... pixels. liquid crystal display (LCD) - load - The ability to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. LAN (local area network) - Compare non... a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that you use to create a complete screen image. To move information from a computer while the computer is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change.
... pixels. liquid crystal display (LCD) - load - The ability to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. LAN (local area network) - Compare non... a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that you use to create a complete screen image. To move information from a computer while the computer is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change.
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...drive using 95 computer caring for 82 cleaning 82 moving 82 non-system disk or disk error message 171 not accessing disk drives 170 running on battery power 102 setting up 40, 48 warning resume failure message 170 computer lock 83 computing tips 84 connecting to a power source 42 ... working 180 screen is blank 179 display device external 68 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 69 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 118 double-click 65 DVD creating 100 DVD player general problems 189 DVD, using 95 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
...drive using 95 computer caring for 82 cleaning 82 moving 82 non-system disk or disk error message 171 not accessing disk drives 170 running on battery power 102 setting up 40, 48 warning resume failure message 170 computer lock 83 computing tips 84 connecting to a power source 42 ... working 180 screen is blank 179 display device external 68 display output settings 69 display, external adjusting 69 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 118 double-click 65 DVD creating 100 DVD player general problems 189 DVD, using 95 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
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... does not last 177 battery not charging 177 cannot insert diskette in drive 182 cannot read a diskette 182 changing display properties 180 checking device properties 175 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 185 computer will not power up 169 contacting Toshiba 195, 196 corrupted/damaged data...address not found 173 warning resume failure 170 Windows not working 172 program, starting 89 programs not running correctly 182 projector 68 connecting 68 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 103 recording sounds 130 recording quality 131 recording sounds 130 recycle bin icon 121 registering computer 41 ...
... does not last 177 battery not charging 177 cannot insert diskette in drive 182 cannot read a diskette 182 changing display properties 180 checking device properties 175 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 185 computer will not power up 169 contacting Toshiba 195, 196 corrupted/damaged data...address not found 173 warning resume failure 170 Windows not working 172 program, starting 89 programs not running correctly 182 projector 68 connecting 68 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 103 recording sounds 130 recording quality 131 recording sounds 130 recycle bin icon 121 registering computer 41 ...