Toshiba 8100 series, User Manual

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Part II: Technical Reference
Toshiba Utilities
Power Saver
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Alarms — Allows you to change the settings for the battery
alarms.
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Hibernate — Allows you to change the default setting of
Hibernation mode.
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Power Meter — Gives you details about your power sources.
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DS-XG Power— Allows you to set the power mode for the
DS-XG audio device.
TECHNICAL NOTE: Toshiba recommends that you always
have the Hibernation option enabled. Hibernation is the
function that causes your system to save anything you have
in short-term memory to the hard disk drive should your
battery fail. If Hibernation is not enabled and your battery
dies, you will lose data.
Power Saver
Toshiba Power Saver enhances your computer’s power
management capabilities. Power Save Modes is a series of settings
for power management. You can change which mode your
computer uses, change settings for each mode, or create your own
mode.
Power Saver in Windows 98 Second Edition
To access Power Saver Properties in Windows 98 Second Edition:
1 Open the Start menu, point to Settings , then click Control
Panel.
2 In the Control Panel window, double-click the Power Saver
icon.