Power and Power-up Modes

The battery pack is a lithium ion battery, which can explode if not properly replaced, used, handled or disposed of. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements.

Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode. In this mode data is stored in memory, so if the computer loses power, it will be lost.

Battery type (depending on the model you purchased)

The availability of this battery is dependent on the model you purchased.

Real Time Clock battery

The Real Time Clock (RTC) battery provides power for the internal real time clock and calendar function and also maintains the system configuration while the computer is turned off. If the RTC battery becomes completely discharged, the system will lose this information and the real time clock and calendar will stop working - in this instance the following message will be displayed when you turn on the power:

S

ERROR

0271: Check date and

time settings.

WARNING 0251: System CMOS checksum bad - Default

 

configuration

used.

to Setup.

 

Press

<F1> to

resume, <F2>

The computer's RTC battery is a lithium battery and should be replaced only by your dealer or by a TOSHIBA service representative. The battery can explode if not properly replaced, used, handled or disposed of. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations.

When this error appears, the following action is recommended.

1.Connect the AC adapter and let the battery charge for 24-hours.

2.Press F2 to enter BIOS setup menu.

3.Set correct time and date.

If you still see the error message after performing the above actions, please contact your TOSHIBA service representative.

User’s Manual

6-4

Page 124
Image 124
Toshiba Pro L500D user manual Real Time Clock battery, Error

Pro L500, Pro L500D specifications

The Toshiba Pro L500D and Pro L500 are versatile laptops designed to meet the needs of business professionals, students, and everyday users alike. These models, part of Toshiba’s esteemed Satellite line, focus on providing a balance of performance, durability, and affordability, making them an excellent choice for a wide range of applications.

One of the key features of the Toshiba Pro L500D is its AMD processor options, which deliver sufficient power for multitasking and everyday computing tasks. Users can choose from various configurations, including AMD Athlon and Turion processors, allowing flexibility based on performance needs. Coupled with a generous amount of RAM, often reaching up to 8GB, the Pro L500D ensures smooth operation even when running multiple applications concurrently.

In terms of display quality, both the L500 and L500D feature a 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. The widescreen format is ideal for both productivity tasks and entertainment, providing ample space for viewing documents, spreadsheets, and media. The laptops also have LED backlighting, enhancing visibility in various lighting conditions and contributing to better battery performance.

Portability is a significant advantage of the Pro L500 and L500D models, weighing approximately 2.5 kg. This makes them easy to carry around, whether commuting to work or studying in different locations. The build quality is solid, with durable components designed to withstand daily wear and tear, a necessary feature for users on the go.

Connectivity options are another highlight of these models. They come equipped with multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and Ethernet connectivity, making it easy to connect to various devices and networks. Furthermore, the inclusion of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities ensures that users can stay connected wirelessly, providing the freedom to work from virtually anywhere.

Storage options for the Toshiba Pro L500 and L500D include traditional hard drives, offering ample space for files, documents, and multimedia content. Some configurations even include options for larger HDDs, catering to users requiring substantial storage capacity.

Overall, the Toshiba Pro L500D and Pro L500 combine solid performance, a user-friendly design, and essential connectivity features, making them suitable for both professional and personal use. With their blend of functionality and affordability, these laptops remain a reliable choice for anyone seeking a trustworthy computing solution.