Toshiba PORTG M500 Personal Computer User Manual


 
3.30 SETUP 3 Tests and Diagnostics
Low Power The following shows low power settings.
(a) Battery Save Mode
When “User Setting” is selected, the sub-window, BATTERY SAVE
OPTION is displayed. The following set of options can be selected in the
submenu.
Processing Speed
This feature changes the CPU processing speed.
High CPU operates at high speed. (Default)
Low CPU operates at low speed.
CPU Sleep Mode
Use this option to enable or disable the CPU sleep function.
Enabled Enables sleep mode. (Default)
Disabled Disables sleep mode.
LCD Brightness
Use this option to set the level of LCD brightness.
Super-Bright Full brightness for maximum visibility.
Bright Full brightness for high visibility. (Default)
Semi-Bright Less than full brightness for saving power.
Cooling Method
If the CPU becomes too hot, the fan turns on or the processing speed is
lowered automatically. When the CPU temperature falls to a normal range, the
fan turns off.
Maximum performance Turns on the fan first, and if necessary, lowers
CPU processing speed. (Default)
Battery optimized Lowers the CPU processing speed first, and if
necessary, turns on the fan.
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