Toshiba SATELLITE L310, User Manual

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1-12 User’s Manual
Introduction
HDD Automatic
Power Off
*1
This feature automatically cuts off power to the
hard disc drive when it is not accessed for a
specified time. Power is restored when the hard
disc is accessed.
This can be specified in the Power Options.
System Automatic
Sleep Mode/
Hibernation
*1
This feature automatically shuts down the system
into Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when there
is no input or hardware access for a specified
time.
This can be specified in the Power Options.
Intelligent Power
Supply
*1
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.
This can be specified in the Power Options.
Battery Save Mode
*1
This feature lets you save battery power.
This can be specified in the Power Options.
Panel Power On/Off
*1
This feature turns power to the computer off
when the display panel is closed and turns it back
on when the panel is opened.
This can be specified in the Power Options.
Low Battery
Automatic
Hibernation
*1
When battery power is exhausted to the point
that computer operation cannot be continued, the
system automatically enters Hibernation Mode
and shuts down.
This can be specified in the Power Options.
Hibernation This feature lets you turn off the power without
exiting from your software. The contents of main
memory are saved to the hard disk so that when
you turn on the power again, you can continue
working right where you left off. Refer to the
Turning off the power section in Chapter 3,
Getting Started , for details.
Sleep Mode If you have to interrupt your work, you can turn
off the power without exiting from your software.
Data is maintained in the computer's main
memory so that when you turn on the power
again, you can continue working right where you
left off.