Satellite U840W series

 

 

 

 

Keyboard

The internal keyboard provides the dedicated

 

 

cursor control keys, and Keys.

 

 

Refer to the The Keyboard section in Chapter 3,

 

 

Operating Basics, for details.

 

 

 

 

Touch Pad

The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is used

 

 

to control the movement of the on-screen pointer.

 

 

For more information, please refer to the Using

 

 

the Touch Pad in Chapter 3, Operating Basics.

 

Touch Pad control

The control buttons located below the Touch Pad

 

buttons

allow you to select menu items or manipulate text

 

 

and graphics as designated by the on-screen

 

 

pointer.

 

 

 

 

LCD Sensor switch

This switch senses when the display panel is

 

 

either closed or opened and activates the Panel

 

 

Power On/Off feature as appropriate. For

 

 

example, when you close the display panel the

 

 

computer enters Hibernation Mode and shuts

 

 

itself down and then, when you next open the

 

 

display, the computer will automatically start up

 

 

and return you to the application you were

 

 

previously working on.

 

 

You can specify within the Power Options.

 

 

To access it, click Start -> Control Panel ->

 

 

System and Security -> Power Options.

Do not put any magnetic objects close to this switch as they may cause the computer to automatically enter Hibernation Mode and shut down even if the Panel Power Off feature is disabled.

Internal Hardware Components

This section describes the internal hardware components of your computer.

The actual specifications may vary depending on the model you purchased.

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Satellite U840W specifications

The Toshiba Satellite U840W is a sleek and stylish ultrabook that was designed to appeal to consumers seeking portability without compromising on performance. With its innovative features and robust build, it stands out in the crowded ultrabook market.

One of the key features of the U840W is its unique 21:9 aspect ratio display. The 14-inch screen offers a resolution of 1792 x 768, making it perfect for multimedia consumption, including movies and gaming. This cinematic aspect ratio not only enhances the viewing experience but also provides extra screen real estate for multitasking, allowing users to work on documents side by side or enjoy immersive gameplay.

The design of the U840W exudes elegance, featuring a brushed aluminum chassis that gives it a premium look and feel. Weighing just under 3.5 pounds, this ultrabook is highly portable, making it ideal for students and professionals on the go. The device also boasts a backlit keyboard, ensuring that typing in low-light environments is comfortable and efficient.

Under the hood, the Toshiba Satellite U840W is powered by the third-generation Intel Core processors, which deliver impressive performance while managing power efficiency. Users can expect smooth multitasking capabilities along with the ability to run demanding applications without lag. Coupled with a solid-state drive (SSD), this ultrabook offers rapid boot times and quick access to files, creating a seamless user experience.

Another noteworthy aspect of the U840W is its extensive connectivity options. It is equipped with USB 3.0 ports, HDMI output, and a card reader, allowing for a wide range of peripheral connections and easy sharing of media files. The inclusion of Intel Wireless Display (WiDi) technology lets users wirelessly stream content to compatible displays, enhancing versatility for presentations or home entertainment scenarios.

Toshiba also implemented various technologies aimed at improving the user experience. The Audio Enhancement by DTS delivers high-quality sound, while the Eco Utility software helps users manage their power consumption, extending battery life.

In conclusion, the Toshiba Satellite U840W is a compelling choice for users looking for a versatile ultrabook that combines a distinctive display, powerful performance, and a premium design. Whether for work, play, or content consumption, the U840W successfully meets the diverse needs of modern users.
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