Internal hardware components, Internal hardware components -9 – Toshiba NB520 User Manual

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LCD Sensor switch

This switch senses when the display panel is
either closed or opened and activates the Panel
Power Off/On feature as appropriate. For
example, when you close the display panel the
computer enters Hibernation Mode and shuts
itself down and then, when you next open the
display, the computer will automatically start up
and return you to the application you were
previously working on.
You can specify within the Power Options. To
access it, click Start -> Control Panel ->
System and Security -> Power Options
.

Do not put any magnetic objects close to this switch as they may cause the
computer to automatically enter Hibernation Mode and shut down even if
the Panel Power Off feature is disabled.

Display hinges

The display hinges allow the display panel to be
position at a variety of easy-to-view angles.

Keyboard

The internal keyboard provides the embedded
numeric overlay keys, dedicated cursor control
overlay keys, and and Keys. Refer to the

The Keyboard

section in Chapter 3, Operating

Basics, for details.

Touch Pad

The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is used
to control the movement of the on-screen pointer.
For more information, please refer to the

Using

the Touch Pad

in Chapter 3, Operating Basics.

Touch Pad control
buttons

The control buttons located below the Touch Pad
allow you to select menu items or manipulate text
and graphics as designated by the on-screen
pointer.

Speakers

Some models are equipped with two speakers on
the palm rest.
The speakers emit sound generated by your
software as well as audio alarms, such as low
battery condition, generated by the system.

Internal Hardware Components

This section describes the internal hardware components of your computer.
The actual specifications may vary depending on the model you
purchased.

NB520 series

User's Manual

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