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Contents

 

Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

102

Toshiba’s energy-saver design

102

Running the computer on battery power

102

Battery Notice

103

Power management

104

Using additional batteries

104

Charging batteries

104

Charging the main battery

105

Charging the RTC battery

105

Monitoring main battery power

106

Determining remaining battery power

108

What to do when the main battery runs low ...

108

Setting battery notifications

109

Conserving battery power

110

Power Plans

111

Using a hot key to set the Power Plan

112

Changing the main battery

113

Removing the battery from the computer

113

Inserting a charged battery

115

Taking care of your battery

116

Safety precautions

116

Maintaining your battery

117

Disposing of used batteries

118

Traveling tips

119

Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features

120

Exploring the desktop

120

Finding your way around the desktop

121

Setting up for communications

123

Connecting a modem to a telephone line

124

Connecting your computer to a network

125

An overview of using the Internet

127

The Internet

128

The World Wide Web

128

Internet Service Providers

128

Connecting to the Internet

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Toshiba A135, A130 manual Toshiba’s energy-saver design