Toshiba NB250 User Manual

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User’s Manual

1-7

Introduction

HDD automatic power

off

*1

This feature automatically cuts off power to the

hard disk drive when it is not accessed for a

specified time, with power being restored when

the hard disk drive is next accessed. This can be

specified in the Power Options.

System automatic

Sleep/Hibernation

Mode

*1

This feature automatically shuts down the system

into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when

there is no input or hardware access for a

specified time. This can be specified in the Power

Options.

Keypad overlay

A ten-key numeric keypad is integrated into the

keyboard. Please refer to the

Keypad overlay

section in Chapter 5,

The Keyboard

, for

information on using this feature.

Power on password

Two levels of password security, supervisor and

user, are available to prevent unauthorized

access to your computer.

Instant security

A specific hot key function automatically locks the

system providing data security.

Intelligent power

supply

*1

A microprocessor in the computer's intelligent

power supply detects the battery's charge,

automatically calculates the remaining battery

capacity and protects electronic components from

abnormal conditions such as a voltage overload

from the AC adaptor. This can be specified in the

Power Options.

Battery save mode

*1

This feature lets you configure the computer in

order to save battery power. This can be specified

in the Power Options.

Low battery

automatic

Hibernation Mode

*1

When battery power is exhausted to the point that

computer operation cannot be continued, the

system automatically enters Hibernation Mode

and shuts itself down. This can be specified in the

Power Options.

Heat dispersal

*1

To protect from overheating, the CPU has an

internal temperature sensor. If the computer’s

internal temperature rises to a certain level, the

cooling fan is turned on or the processing speed

is lowered. This can be specified in the Power

Options.
Maximum

Performance

Turns on the fan first, then

lowers the CPU processing

speed if necessary.

Battery Optimized Lowers the CPU processing

speed first, then turns on the

fan if necessary.

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