Toshiba 5000 Series User Manual page 47

User's Manual
Intelligent
power supply
Battery save mode
Panel power off
Low battery
automatic
Hibernation
Heat dispersal
Hibernation
Standby
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A microprocessor in the computer's intelligent power
supply detects the battery's charge and calculates the
remaining battery capacity. It also protects electronic
components from abnormal conditions, such as voltage
overload from an AC adaptor. You can monitor remaining
battery capacity. Use the Battery remaining item of the
Power Save Modes window in TOSHIBA Power Saver.
This feature lets you save battery power. You can specify
the Power Save Mode in the Running on batteries item of
the Power Save Modes window in TOSHIBA Power Saver.
This feature turns power to the computer off when the
display panel is closed. You can specify the setting in the
When I close the lid item of the System Power Mode
window in TOSHIBA Power Saver.
When battery power is exhausted to the point that
computer operation cannot be continued, the system
automatically enters Hibernation and shuts down. You can
specify the setting in the Battery Alarm item of the Alarm
window in TOSHIBA Power Saver.
The CPU has an internal temperature sensor that automati-
cally activates cooling procedures. Refer to the
dispersal section in Chapter 4, Operating Basics, for
details on setting the options for cooling methods.
This feature lets you turn off the power without exiting
from your software. The contents of main memory is saved
to the hard disk, when you turn on the power again, you
can continue working right where you left off. Refer to the
Turning off the power
Started, for details.
If you have to interrupt your work, you can turn off the
power without exiting from your software. Data is main-
tained in the computer's main memory. When you turn on
the power again, you can continue working right where you
left off.
section in Chapter 3, Getting
Heat