Toshiba Portege R200 (PPR21) - Manual (Page 54)

User’s Manual 3-10
Getting Started
Starting up for the first time
When you first turn on the power, the computer’s initial screen is the
Microsoft Windows XP Startup Screen Logo. Follow the on-screen
directions for each screen. During setup, you can click the Back button to
return to the previous screen.
Be sure to read the
Windows End User License Agreement
display carefully.
Turning off the power
The power can be turned off in one of the following modes: Shut down
(Boot), Hibernation or Standby mode.
Shut Down mode (Boot mode)
When you turn off the power in Shut Down mode no data is saved and the
computer will boot to the operating system’s main screen.
1. If you have entered data, save it to the hard disk or to a floppy disk.
2. Make sure all disk (disc) activity has stopped, then remove the CD/
DVDs or floppy disk.
3. Click start then click Turn Off Computer. From the Turn Off
Computer menu select Turn Off.
4. Turn off the power to any peripheral devices.
Hibernation mode
The hibernation feature saves the contents of memory to the hard disk
when the computer is turned off. The next time the computer is turned on,
the previous state is restored. The hibernation feature does not save the
status of peripheral devices.
Be sure to read the License Agreement carefully.
■ Make sure the HDD indicator is off. If you turn off the power while a
disk (disc) is being accessed, you can lose data or damage the disk
(disc).
■ Never turn off the power while an application is running. Doing so could
cause loss of data.
Do not turn the computer or devices back on immediately. Wait a moment
to let all capacitors fully discharge.