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Contents
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Removing a disc with the computer off ..........106
Caring for CD or DVD Discs ............................106
Toshibaās online resources ...................................107
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing................................................. 108
Toshibaās energy-saver design..............................108
Running the computer on battery power ..............108
Battery Notice .................................................109
Power management ........................................110
Using additional batteries ...............................110
Charging batteries.................................................111
Charging the main battery...............................111
Charging the RTC battery................................112
Monitoring main battery power.............................113
Determining remaining battery power.............115
What to do when the main battery runs low ...116
Setting battery alarms.....................................117
Conserving battery power ...............................117
Power Profiles ................................................118
Using a hot key to set the Power Profile .........119
Changing the main battery ....................................120
Removing the battery from the computer .......121
Inserting a charged battery .............................122
Taking care of your battery ...................................123
Safety precautions ..........................................123
Maximizing battery life....................................124
Disposing of used batteries ..................................126
Traveling tips ........................................................127