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Using Turn Off or Shut down ............................... 107
Using Hibernation ................................................ 111
Using Standby ..................................................... 118
Chapter 4: Mobile Computing ................................. 123
Toshiba's energy-saver design ............................. 123
Running the computer on battery power ............. 123
Charging the battery ............................................ 125
Monitoring battery power .................................... 127
Changing the main battery ................................... 131
Taking care of your battery................................... 133
Disposing of used batteries safely ....................... 135
Traveling tips........................................................ 136
Hibernation command ................................... 105
Standby command......................................... 106
Turning off or shutting down more quickly .... 108
Starting again after Turn Off or Shut down .... 111
Enabling the Hibernation command ............... 112
Going into Hibernation mode ......................... 113
Going into Hibernation mode more quickly.... 114
Starting again from Hibernation..................... 117
Going into Standby mode more quickly ......... 119
Starting again from Standby .......................... 122
Battery Notice ................................................ 124
Power management ....................................... 124
Charging the RTC battery............................... 126
Determining remaining battery power............ 128
Conserving battery power .............................. 129
What to do when the battery runs low ........... 129
Setting battery alarms.................................... 130
Removing the battery from the computer ...... 131
Installing the battery ...................................... 133
Safety precautions ......................................... 133
Maximizing battery life................................... 134
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