Toshiba Satellite A210 Laptop User Manual


 
Power and Power-Up Modes
6-4 User’s Manual
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Power indicator
Check the Power indicator to determine the power status.
Blue Indicates power is being supplied to the computer and
the computer is turned on.
Blinking amber Indicates the power was turned off while the computer
was in Resume mode.
No light Under any other conditions, the indicator does not light.
Battery types
The computer has two types of batteries:
Battery — 3 cell, 6 cell or 9 cell depending on the models
Real Time Clock (RTC) battery
Battery
When the AC power cord is not connected, the computer’s main power source is
a removable lithium ion battery pack, also referred to in this manual as the bat-
tery. You can purchase additional battery packs for extended use of the computer
away from an AC power source.
Battery pack(3 cell) is used for Intel(R) GM965 model only.
The battery pack is a lithium ion battery, which can explode if not
properly replaced, used, handled or disposed of. Dispose of the
battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only
batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements.