TOSHIBA HDD

This feature uses the acceleration sensor built in

Protection

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 for more details.

 

 

Hibernation Mode

This feature lets you turn off the power to the

 

computer without exiting from your software. The

 

contents of main memory are automatically

 

saved to the hard disk drive so that when you

 

next turn the power on again, you can continue

 

working right where you left off. Refer to the

 

Turning off the power section in Chapter 1,

 

Getting Started, for more details.

 

 

Sleep Mode

If you have to interrupt your work, you can use

 

this feature to allow you to turn off power to the

 

computer without exiting from your software.

 

Data is maintained in the computer's main

 

memory so that when you next turn on the

 

power, you can continue working right where you

 

left off.

USB Wakeup function This function restores the computer from Sleep Mode depending on the external devices connected to the USB ports.

For example, if a mouse or USB keyboard is connected to a USB port, clicking the mouse button or pressing the keyboard will wakeup the computer.

TOSHIBA PC Health The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor application

Monitorproactively monitors a number of system functions such as power consumption, battery health and system cooling, informing you of significant system conditions. This application recognizes the system and individual component serial numbers and will track specific activities related to their usage.

Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility

This utility displays whether the Sleep and Charge function is enabled or disabled and shows the positions of USB ports that support the Sleep and Charge function. It also displays the remaining battery capacity.

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