Chapter 6 Power And Power-Up Modes; Power Conditions - Toshiba Satellite 2430 User Manual

Satellite 2430 Series
Power and Power-Up Modes
The computer's power resources include the AC adaptor and internal
batteries. This chapter gives details on making the most effective use of
these resources including charging and changing batteries, tips for saving
battery power, and power up modes.

Power conditions

The computer's operating capability and battery charge status are
affected by the power conditions: whether an AC adaptor is connected,
whether a battery is installed and what the charge level is for the battery.
Table 6-1 Power conditions
Battery fully
AC adaptor
charged
connected
Battery partially
charged or no
charge
No battery
installed
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Power on
• Operates
• No charge
• LED: Battery green
DC IN green
• Operates
• Quick charge
• LED: Battery orange
DC IN green
• Operates
• No charge
• LED: Battery off
DC IN green
Power and Power-Up Modes
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Power off (no operation)
• No charge
• LED: Battery green
DC IN green
• Quick charge
• LED: Battery orange
DC IN green
• No charge
• LED: Battery off
DC IN green
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