TOSHIBA M50 Features
Special features
The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features, which make the computer more convenient to use.
Hotkeys | Key combinations that let you quickly modify the |
| system configuration directly from the keyboard |
| without running a system configuration program. |
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Display Automatic | This feature automatically cuts off power to the |
Power off | internal display when there is no input from the |
| keyboard or pointing device for a specified time |
| period. Power is restored when any key is pressed |
| or when there is input from a pointing device. You |
| can specify the time period in the TOSHIBA Power |
| Saver utility. |
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Hard Disk Drive | This feature automatically cuts off power to the |
Automatic Power Off | hard disk drive when it is not accessed for a |
| specified time period. Power is restored when the |
| hard disk is accessed. You can specify the time |
| period in the TOSHIBA Power Saver utility. |
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System Automatic | This feature automatically places the system into |
Standby/Hibernation | either Standby Mode or Hibernation Mode when |
| there is no input or hardware access for a |
| specified time period. You can specify the time |
| period and select either System Standby or |
| System Hibernate in the TOSHIBA Power Saver |
| utility. |
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Keypad Overlay | A |
| Refer to the Keypad overlay section in Chapter 5, |
| The Keyboard, for instructions on using the |
| keypad overlay. |
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| Two levels of password security are available, |
| Supervisor and User, which can prevent |
| unauthorized access to your computer. |
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Battery Save Mode | This feature lets you save battery power. You can |
| specify the level of system power management in |
| the TOSHIBA Power Saver utility. |
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Instant Security | A Hotkey function which blanks the screen and |
| activates password security to provide quick and |
| easy data security. |
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Panel Power Off/On | This feature turns power to the computer off when |
| the display panel is closed and turns it back on |
| when the panel is opened. You can specify the |
| setting in the TOSHIBA Power Saver utility. |
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