Toshiba 2805-s503 User Guide
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Toshiba Utilities
Toshiba Hardware Setup
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Password — Allows you to set user passwords. If you do this,
you can use SecureSleep
you can use SecureSleep
TM
to protect your work by requiring
the password to be entered before accessing the operating
system.
system.
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Device Config — Allows you to select device configurations.
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Parallel/Printer — Allows you to select the printer port type.
Setting the CPU Frequency Mode
For systems equipped with a Pentium
®
III processor with Intel
®
SpeedStep
TM
technology, you can set the CPU Frequency Mode
as:
Dynamically Switchable —This mode is the default setting for
your computer, and automatically changes the processing
frequency and decreases voltage depending on the power source:
your computer, and automatically changes the processing
frequency and decreases voltage depending on the power source:
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AC Power — If your computer is connected to the AC
adapter, the CPU frequency mode is set to high for faster
processing.
adapter, the CPU frequency mode is set to high for faster
processing.
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Battery Power — If your computer is running on battery
power, the CPU frequency mode is set to low, for slower
processing. Switching the CPU to low allows you to conserve
power and extend the operating time of your battery.
power, the CPU frequency mode is set to low, for slower
processing. Switching the CPU to low allows you to conserve
power and extend the operating time of your battery.
Always High — Sets the CPU speed to high when using either
the battery or the AC adapter.
the battery or the AC adapter.
Always Low — Sets the CPU speed to low when using either the
battery or the AC adapter.
battery or the AC adapter.
By changing any of the options that appear in the dialog boxes and
clicking Apply, you can reconfigure that function. Any options
that you change will not take effect until after you restart your
system.
clicking Apply, you can reconfigure that function. Any options
that you change will not take effect until after you restart your
system.