Hardware, Utilities and Options

Legal Footnote (Battery Life)

For more information regarding Battery Life, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix F.

RTC battery

The internal RTC battery backs up the Real Time

 

Clock (RTC) and calendar.

 

 

AC adaptor

The AC adaptor provides power to the system

 

and recharges the batteries when they are low. It

 

comes with a detachable power cord which will

 

either have a 2-pin or 3-pin plug enclosure.

 

As the AC adaptor is universal, it can receive a

 

range of AC voltages from 100 to 240 volts,

 

however you should note that the output current

 

varies among different models. Using the wrong

 

adaptor can damage your computer. Refer to the

 

AC adaptor section in Chapter 2, The Grand

 

Tour.

Disks

Hard disk drive or The size of the hard disk drive or Solid StateSolid state drive Drive varies depending on the model.

To check which type of HDD/SSD is included in your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility by clicking Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> PC Diagnostic Tool.

Please note that part of the hard disk drive's overall capacity is reserved as administration space. Additional HDD/SSD drive sizes may be introduced.

■In this manual, the word "HDD" or "Hard disk drive" also refers to the SSD unless otherwise stated.

■SSD is a large-capacity storage media which uses Solid-State Memory in place of a magnetic disk of the hard disk.

Under certain unusual conditions of prolonged non-use and/or exposure to high temperatures, the SSD may be vulnerable to data retention errors.

Legal Footnote (Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity)

For more information regarding Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity, please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix F.

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