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Chapter 6: Taking Your Computer on the Road ......................... 107
Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design .........................................................107
Running the Computer on Battery Power ........................................108
Monitoring Battery Power ..............................................................108
What to Do When the Battery Alarm Sounds .............................114
Starting Again Where You Left Off ................................................117
Replacing Batteries ...............................................................................120
Disposing of Used Batteries Safely ....................................................122
Conserving Power ................................................................................122
The Easy Way-Choosing a Battery Save Mode .......................123
Setting Your Own Battery Save Options ......................................125
Looking After Your Battery ..................................................................127
Five Steps to a Happy Battery ........................................................127
Maximizing Your Battery's Potential .............................................128
Additional Power Options ....................................................................128
Additional Battery Packs Extend Battery Time ............................129
Charging More than One Battery at a Time .................................129
Charging the Computer's Battery in Your Car .............................129
How about a Carrying Case? ..............................................................129
Chapter 7: Little Cards that Do Big Things .................................. 131
What Do PC Cards Do? .......................................................................132
Cards You Can Buy From Toshiba ....................................................132
Programs that Make Your PC Card Work ........................................133
PC Cards and Suspending the Computer ...................................133
Hot Swapping ........................................................................................134
Hot Swapping Cautions ..................................................................134
Inserting PC Cards ................................................................................135
Setting Up Your PC Card for Your Computer ..................................136
Setting Up PC Card Support in Windows 95 ..............................137
Removing a PC Card ............................................................................138
Chapter 8: Connecting with the World ........................................ 141
If You're Ready to Go ...........................................................................141
Setting Up ..............................................................................................142
Choosing a Modem .........................................................................143
Connecting and Setting Up Your Modem ...................................144