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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Satellite Pro S850 specifications

The Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 is a robust laptop designed for business users and professionals seeking reliability, performance, and versatility. This model stands out with its blend of advanced features, making it suitable for various demanding tasks.

One of the primary aspects of the S850 is its performance capabilities. It is powered by Intel's fourth-generation Core processors, which deliver substantial improvements in speed and efficiency. This ensures smooth multitasking, whether you're running complex applications, conducting video conferences, or managing large datasets. The laptop comes equipped with up to 16GB of RAM, providing ample memory to handle several applications simultaneously. Additionally, the inclusion of solid-state drives (SSD) enhances data access speeds, resulting in faster boot times and reduced loading times for applications.

The display of the Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 is another noteworthy feature. It boasts a 15.6-inch diagonal screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. Although not Full HD, this resolution is perfectly adequate for business tasks, offering clear and vibrant visuals. The laptop also includes a matte finish display, which helps reduce glare, making it easier to work in brightly lit environments.

In terms of design, the S850 combines functionality with a professional aesthetic. The laptop features a durable chassis that can withstand the rigors of daily use. The keyboard is spill-resistant, which provides an added layer of protection against accidental spills, a common concern in busy work settings. The touchpad is responsive and supports gestures, enhancing the overall user experience.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Satellite Pro S850. The laptop offers multiple ports, including USB 3.0 for fast data transfer, HDMI for easy connection to external monitors, and VGA for legacy support. Additionally, it provides wired and wireless networking options to ensure users can stay connected wherever they are.

The Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 also integrates security features, such as a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for hardware-based security and an optional fingerprint reader for secure login.

In summary, the Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 is a versatile and reliable laptop tailored for business professionals. With its powerful performance, solid build quality, and user-friendly features, it effectively meets the demands of modern work environments, making it an excellent choice for anyone in need of a dependable computing solution.
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