Power and Power-Up Modes
Portégé A100
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Portégé A100
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The computer enters Hibernation mode only if Hibernation is enabled in
two places: the Hibernate tab in Power Options and the Setup Action tab
in TOSHIBA Power Saver:.
You must recharge a Battery pack when it becomes discharged.
Procedures
To recharge a Battery pack while it is installed in the computer, connect
the AC adaptor to the
DC IN 15V
socket and plug the other end into a
working outlet.
The
Main battery
indicator glows orange when the battery is being
charged.
Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or the optional
TOSHIBA Battery charger to charge the Battery pack. Do not attempt to
charge the Battery pack with any other charger.
Time
The following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge a
discharged battery.
Charging time (hours)
Battery type
Power on
Power off
Battery pack
3 to 12 or longer
2.5
RTC battery
8
Doesn’t charge
The charging time when the computer is on is affected by ambient
temperature, the temperature of the computer and how you use the
computer. If you make heavy use of external devices, for example, the
battery might scarcely charge at all during operation. Refer also to the
section Maximizing battery operating time.