Toshiba P100-ST9012 Guida Utente
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Mobile Computing
Monitoring main battery power
The Power Options Properties window appears.
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Click the Alarms tab and set the alarm as desired.
(Sample Illustration) Alarms tab in Power Options Properties
Conserving battery power
How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are
using the computer depends on a number of factors, such as:
using the computer depends on a number of factors, such as:
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How the computer is configured
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How much you use the hard disk, DVD-ROM or multi-
function drive, diskette drives, or other optional devices
function drive, diskette drives, or other optional devices
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Where you are working, since operating time decreases at
low temperatures
low temperatures
There are various ways in which you can conserve power and
extend the operating time of your battery:
extend the operating time of your battery:
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Enable Standby or Hibernation, which saves power when
you turn off the computer and turn it back on again
you turn off the computer and turn it back on again
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Use the power schemes in the Power Options Properties