Getting Started

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Turning off the computer

Starting again from Hibernation mode

To start up the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on/off light glows blue or green (depending on your model). The computer returns to the screen(s) you were using.

If you put the computer in Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, you can start it again by opening the display panel.

Using and configuring Sleep mode

To turn off the computer using the Sleep command:

1Click 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.

Start

Shut Down Menu

Arrow

(Sample Image) Shut Down menu

2Click Sleep.

The computer saves the status of all open programs and files to memory, turns off the display, and enters into a low-power mode. The on/off light blinks amber indicating the computer is in Sleep mode.

Configuring Sleep mode options

You can place the computer into Sleep 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 Sleep mode.

To use any of these methods, you first need to enable them in the Power Options feature.

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Toshiba A135, A130 Starting again from Hibernation mode, Using and configuring Sleep mode, Configuring Sleep mode options