Toshiba Satellite A100 (PSAAR) - Manual (Page 25)

User’s Manual 1-9
Introduction
Security
Software
Special Features
The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are
advanced features, which make the computer more convenient to use.
Security lock slot Connects an optional security lock to anchor the
computer to a desk or other large object.
Operating System Windows Vista™ is available. Refer to the
preinstalled software section at the front of this
chapter.
TOSHIBA Utilities A number of utilities and drivers are preinstalled to
make your computer more convenient to use.
Refer to the Utilities section in this chapter.
Plug and Play When you connect an external device to the
computer or when you install a component, Plug
and Play capability enables the system to
recognize the connection and make the necessary
configurations automatically.
Hot keys Key combinations let you quickly modify the
system configuration directly from the keyboard
without running a system configuration program.
Display automatic
power off
This feature automatically cuts off power to the
internal display when there is no keyboard input for
a time specified. Power is restored when any key
is pressed. You can specify the time in the Monitor
power off item of the Basic Setup tab in TOSHIBA
Power Saver.
HDD automatic
power off
This feature automatically cuts off power to the
hard disk drive when it is not accessed for a time
specified. Power is restored when the hard disk is
accessed. You can specify the time in the HDD
Power off item of the Basic Setup tab in TOSHIBA
Power Saver.
System automatic
Sleep/Hibernation
This feature automatically shuts down the system
in sleep mode or Hibernation mode when there is
no input or hardware access for a time specified.
You can specify the time and select either System
Sleep or System hibernation in the System sleep
and System item of the Basic Setup tab in
TOSHIBA Power Saver.