Toshiba Qosmio G40 User Manual page 42

Intelligent power
supply
Battery save mode
Panel power on/off
*1
Low battery
automatic
Hibernation Mode
Heat dispersal
Hibernation Mode
Sleep Mode
User's Manual
A microprocessor in the computer's intelligent
*1 power supply detects the battery's charge,
automatically calculates the remaining battery
capacity and protects electronic components
from abnormal conditions such as a voltage
overload from the AC adaptor. This can be
specified in the Power Options.
This feature lets you configure the computer in
*1
order to save battery power. This can be
specified in the Power Options.
This feature automatically turns power to the
computer off when the display panel is closed,
and turns it back on when the display panel is
opened. This can be specified in the Power
Options.
When battery power is exhausted to the point that
computer operation cannot be continued, the
*1 system automatically enters Hibernation Mode
and shuts itself down. This can be specified in the
Power Options.
*1 To protect against overheating, the processor
has an internal temperature sensor so that, if the
computer's internal temperature rises to a certain
level, the cooling fan is turned on or the
processing speed is lowered. This can be
specified in the Power Options.
This feature lets you turn off the power to the
computer without exiting from your software. The
contents of main memory are automatically
saved to the hard disk drive so that when you
next turn the power on again, you can continue
working right where you left off. Refer to the
Turning off the power
Getting Started, for more details.
If you have to interrupt your work, you can use
this feature to allow you to turn off power to the
computer without exiting from your software.
Data is maintained in the computer's main
memory so that when you next turn on the power,
you can continue working right where you left off.
Introduction
section in Chapter 3,
1-13