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Power-up modes, System automatic sleep/hibernation – Toshiba Tecra M11 User Manual

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Power and Power-Up Modes

Power-up modes

The computer has three different power-up modes as follows:

Shut Down Mode : The computer will shut down without saving data - in

view of this you must always save your work before you turn the

computer off.

Hibernation Mode : Data in memory will be saved to the hard disk drive.

Sleep Mode : Data will be maintained in the computer's memory.

Windows utilities

You can configure various settings associated with both Sleep Mode and

Hibernation Mode within the Power Options (to access it, Start Control

Panel System and Security Power Options).

Hot keys

You can use the FN + F3 hot key to enter Sleep Mode or FN + F4 to enter

Hibernation Mode - please refer to Chapter 5,

The Keyboard

for further

details.

Panel power on/off

You can set up your computer so that power is turned off automatically

when you close the display panel, and turned on again when you open it.

Please note that this function is only available for Sleep Mode or

Hibernation Mode, not for Shut Down Mode.

System automatic Sleep/Hibernation

This feature automatically turns off the system in Sleep or Hibernation

Mode if the computer is not used for a set duration. Refer to

Special

features

, in Chapter 3 for an explanation of how to set the duration.

Please refer to the sections

Turning on the power

and

Turning off the

power

in Chapter 1,

Getting Started

for further information.

If the panel power off function is enabled, and you manually shut down

Windows, do not close the display panel until the shut down process has

been completed.