Toshiba U100 User Manual
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Mobile Computing
Changing batteries
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What to do when the battery alarm sounds
Your libretto U100/U105 computer can be configured to warn
you of a low battery charge condition so that you can take the
necessary steps to save your work.
you of a low battery charge condition so that you can take the
necessary steps to save your work.
Your Toshiba computer system offers two alarms before your
system shuts down.
system shuts down.
To change the default alarm settings:
1
Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and
Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver.
Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver.
2
Click the Setup Action tab.
3
Select the Alarm settings in the Setup Alarm section.
Before your computer runs out of battery power, save your
data and take one of the following actions:
data and take one of the following actions:
❖
Suspend or shut down your computer.
❖
Shut down your computer and replace the main battery
with a charged one.
with a charged one.
❖
Connect your computer to an AC power source.
Changing batteries
When handling battery packs, do not drop or knock them.
Also, be careful not to damage the casing or short-circuit the
terminals.
Also, be careful not to damage the casing or short-circuit the
terminals.
To change the battery:
1
Save your work.
2
Shut down and turn off the computer.
3
Remove all cables connected to the computer.
4
Turn the computer over.