Toshiba libretto U105 Series User Manual page 24

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Contents
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing.................................................104
Toshiba's energy-saver design..............................104
Running the computer on battery power ..............105
Charging the batteries...........................................106
Monitoring battery power .....................................109
Changing batteries ................................................111
Taking care of your battery ...................................114
Disposing of used batteries ..................................116
Conserving power .................................................117
Additional options for power.................................119
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features...................120
Exploring the desktop ...........................................120
Setting up for communications.............................123
An overview of using the Internet .........................129
Battery Notice .................................................105
Charging the main battery...............................107
Charging the RTC battery................................108
What to do when the battery alarm sounds ....111
Safety precautions ..........................................114
Maximizing battery life ....................................115
Power profiles.................................................118
Using a hot key to set the power profile..........118
Finding your way around the desktop .............121
Connecting the modem to a telephone line .....125
Connecting your computer to a network ........126
The Internet ....................................................129
The World Wide Web .....................................129
Internet Service Providers...............................130
Connecting to the Internet .............................130
Surfing the Internet.........................................131
Internet features..............................................131
Uploading to, and downloading files from,
the Internet ..............................................132