Toshiba 1000-s157 User Guide
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Mobile Computing
Running the computer on battery power
5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3
which stores your system configuration settings and the
current time and date for up to a month while the computer is
turned off.
current time and date for up to a month while the computer is
turned off.
Battery safety precautions
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Never try to disassemble a battery.
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Never overcharge or reverse charge a battery.
Overcharging will shorten its life and reverse charging
could destroy it, causing the release of toxic fumes.
Overcharging will shorten its life and reverse charging
could destroy it, causing the release of toxic fumes.
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Avoid touching the metal terminals of the battery with
another metal object. Short-circuiting the battery will
cause it to overheat and may cause permanent damage to
the battery or the computer.
another metal object. Short-circuiting the battery will
cause it to overheat and may cause permanent damage to
the battery or the computer.
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Never incinerate a spent battery as this will cause it to
explode, releasing toxic materials.
explode, releasing toxic materials.
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If a battery is leaking or damaged, replace it immediately.
Use protective gloves when handling a damaged battery.
Use protective gloves when handling a damaged battery.
To replace the main battery, use an identical battery which
you can purchase from the accessory information shipped
with your system or at
you can purchase from the accessory information shipped
with your system or at
toshibaaccessories.com
.