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Toshiba Satellite M50 (PSM53) User Manual

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TOSHIBA M50

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TOSHIBA M50 Features

Low Battery
Automatic
Hibernation

When battery power is exhausted to the point that
computer operation cannot be continued, the
system automatically enters Hibernation Mode
and shuts itself down. You can specify the setting
in the TOSHIBA Power Saver utility.

Hibernation

This feature lets you turn off the power without
exiting from your software. The contents of main
memory are saved to the hard disk. When you
turn on the power again, you can continue
working right where you left off. Refer to the

Turning off the power

section in Chapter 3,

Getting Started

, for details.

Standby

In Standby Mode, power to the system remains
on, but the processor and all other devices are
effectively in 'sleep mode'. When the computer is
in Standby Mode, the Power LED flashes amber.
The computer enters Standby Mode regardless of
the Hibernate Mode setting. Refer to the

Turning

off the power

section in Chapter 3,

Getting

Started

, for details.

Before entering Standby mode, be sure to save your data.

Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in
Standby mode. The computer or the module could be damaged.

Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Standby mode.
Data in memory will be lost.

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