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Mobile Computing
Monitoring main battery power
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Determining remaining main battery power
Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer before
trying to monitor the remaining battery power. The computer
needs this time to check the battery’s remaining capacity and
perform its calculations.
1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and
Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver.
The TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window appears.
Sample TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties
The remaining battery charge is indicated on the left side of
the dialog box.
With repeated discharges and recharges, the battery’s capacity
gradually decreases. A frequently used older battery does not
power the computer for as long as a new battery, even when
both are fully charged.
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