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Toshiba's online resources ................................................. 120
Chapter 4: Mobile Computing................................................ 121
Toshiba's energy-saver design........................................... 121
Running the computer on battery power.......................... 122
What to do when the battery alarm sounds ..................... 128
Changing batteries............................................................... 129
Taking care of your battery................................................. 131
Conserving power............................................................... 134
Additional options for power.............................................. 136
Chapter 5: Exploring Your Options........................................ 137
Exploring the desktop......................................................... 137
Exploring audio features..................................................... 142
Exchanging data with another computer.......................... 146
Using Hibernation........................................................... 115
Using Standby................................................................. 117
Battery Notice.................................................................. 122
Charging the main battery..................................123
Charging the RTC battery...................................124
Monitoring battery power .............................................. 125
Safety precautions.......................................................... 131
Maximizing battery life.................................................... 132
Disposing of used batteries safely................................. 133
Power usage profiles in Windows XP Professional .... 134
Using a hot key to set the power usage mode............. 135
Finding your way around the desktop........................... 138
Using external speakers or headphones....................... 142
Recording sounds .......................................................... 143
Playing an audio CD-ROM............................................. 145
Transferring files.............................................................. 146
Getting help transferring files......................................... 146
Setting up for communications..................................... 147
Connecting the modem to a telephone line.................. 148
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