Introduction

Panel Power Off / On This feature turns power to the computer off when the display panel is closed and turns it back on when the panel is opened. You can

 

specify the setting in the TOSHIBA Power

 

Management Utility.

 

 

Low Battery

When battery power is exhausted to the point

Automatic

that computer operation cannot be continued,

Hibernation

the system automatically enters Hibernation and

 

shuts down. You can specify the setting in the

 

TOSHIBA Power Management Utility.

 

 

Hibernation

This feature lets you turn off the power without

 

exiting from your software. The contents of main

 

memory is saved to the hard disk, when you turn

 

on the power again, you can continue working

 

right where you left off. Refer to the Turning off

 

the power section in Chapter 3, Getting Started,

 

for details.

 

 

Standby

In Standby mode, power to the system remains

 

on, but the CPU and all other devices are in

 

sleep mode. When the computer is in standby

 

mode, the Power LED flashes in amber. To enter

 

Standby mode click Start, click Shut Down,

 

select Standby and click OK. The computer

 

enters Standby mode regardless of the

 

Hibernate setting.

 

 

Before entering Standby mode, be sure to save your data.

Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby mode. The computer or the module could be damaged.

Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Standby mode. Data in memory will be lost.

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