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Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 user manual Power-up modes, Windows utilities, Hot keys

Models: Satellite Pro S850

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Figure 5-1 Releasing the battery pack

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Battery lock

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Battery release latch

 

Installing the battery pack

To install a battery pack, follow the steps as detailed below:

Do not touch the battery release latch while holding the computer or the battery pack might fall out due to the unintentional release of the battery release latch and cause injuries.

1.Insert the battery pack as far as it will go into the computer.

2.Ensure that the battery pack is securely in place and the battery lock is in its locked position.

3.Turn your computer over.

Power-up modes

The computer has three different power-up modes as follows:

Shut Down Mode: The computer will shut down without saving data - in view of this you must always save your work before you turn the computer off.

Hibernation Mode: Data in memory will be saved to the hard disk drive.

Sleep Mode: Data will be maintained in the computer's memory.

Please refer to the sections Turning on the power and Turning off the power in Chapter 1, Getting Started for further information.

Windows utilities

You can configure various settings associated with both Sleep Mode and Hibernation Mode within the Power Options (to access it, Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options).

Hot keys

You can use the FN + F3 hot key to enter Sleep Mode or FN + F4 to enter Hibernation Mode.

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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.