Toshiba Tecra M11 User Manual

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User’s Manual

3-7

Hardware, Utilities and Options

Power on password

Two levels of password security, supervisor and

user, are available to prevent unauthorized

access to your computer.

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.

Panel power on/off

*1

This feature automatically turns power to the

computer off when the display panel is closed,

and turns it back on when the display panel is

opened. 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 against overheating, the processor has

an internal temperature sensor so that, 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.

TOSHIBA HDD

Protection

This feature uses the acceleration sensor built in

the computer to detect vibration and shocks, and

automatically moves the hard disk drive's read/

write head to a safe position in order to reduce

the risk of damage that could be caused by head-

to-disk contact. Refer to the

Using the Hard Disk

Drive (HDD) Protection

section in Chapter 4,

Operating Basics

, for more details.

The TOSHIBA HDD Protection function does not guarantee that the

hard disk drive will not be damaged.

TOSHIBA HDD Protection cannot be used in models that are equipped

with SSD.

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