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Using and configuring hibernation mode – Toshiba SATELLITE P500 User Manual

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Getting Started

Turning off the computer

Once the computer is configured, you can turn it off by either
pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending
on the options set.

Restarting your computer

To start the computer up again, press the power button until the
ON/OFF light glows white.

If you turn off the computer by closing the display panel, you can
start it again by opening the display panel.

Using and configuring Hibernation mode

To turn off the computer using the Hibernation command:

1

Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in
the lower-right part of the Start menu.

The Shut Down menu appears.

(Sample Image) Shut Down menu

2

Click Hibernate.

The computer saves the state of all open programs and files,
turns off the display, and then turns off.

Configuring Hibernation mode options

You can place the computer into Hibernation mode by either
pressing the power button or closing the display panel. You can also
specify an amount of time after which the computer automatically
goes into Hibernation mode.

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Shut Down Menu

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