Getting Started

For the computer to shut down in hibernation mode, the hibernation feature must be enabled in the Hibernate tab in Power Options. Otherwise, the computer will shut down in sleep mode. If battery power becomes depleted, data saved in sleep mode will be lost.

You can return to your previous working environment immediately when you turn on the computer.

Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the duration set by the system hibernation feature.

You can use the panel power off feature.

Starting hibernation mode

To enter hibernation mode, follow the steps below.

Windows Vista™

1.Click Windows Start button.

2.Point to .

3.Select Hibernate.

Automatic hibernation mode

The computer will enter hibernation mode automatically when you press the power button or close the lid. First, however, make the appropriate settings according to the steps below.

1.Open the Control Panel.

2.Open Mobile PC and open Power Options.

3.Select Choose what the power button does.

4.Enable the desired hibernation settings for When I press the power button and When I close the lid.

5.Click the Save changes button.

You can also enable hibernation mode by pressing FN + F4 - please refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for further details.

Data save in hibernation mode

When you turn off the power in hibernation mode, the computer takes a moment to save current memory data to the hard disk. During this time, the Disk indicator will light.

After you turn off the computer and memory is saved to the hard disk, turn off the power to any peripheral devices.

Do not turn the computer or devices back on immediately. Wait a moment to let all capacitors fully discharge.

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Toshiba L350 Starting hibernation mode, Automatic hibernation mode, Data save in hibernation mode, Select Hibernate

L350 specifications

The Toshiba L350 is a versatile laptop that caters primarily to the needs of everyday users, students, and professionals looking for a reliable computing solution. Renowned for its balance of performance, design, and affordability, the L350 is equipped with several notable features and technological advancements that enhance its usability across various applications.

One of the main highlights of the Toshiba L350 is its processing power, typically featuring Intel's reliable processors that offer solid performance for multitasking and everyday tasks. The device is often configured with sufficient RAM, allowing users to run multiple applications simultaneously without significant slowdowns. This performance capability makes the L350 well-suited for tasks ranging from word processing to web browsing and media consumption.

In terms of storage, the L350 is equipped with a hard disk drive (HDD), which provides ample space for storing documents, multimedia files, and software applications. The larger storage capacity is particularly advantageous for users who need to store large files or extensive media libraries. Additionally, some models may offer a solid-state drive (SSD) option, which significantly enhances boot times and overall system responsiveness.

The display of the Toshiba L350 typically features a 15.4-inch screen, offering a balance between screen real estate and portability. The brightness and resolution are designed to deliver crisp images and vibrant colors, making it suitable for both casual video viewing and productivity tasks. The inclusion of integrated graphics allows users to enjoy standard multimedia experiences without the need for dedicated graphics hardware.

Connectivity options on the L350 are generous, with multiple USB ports, an HDMI output for external displays, and built-in Wi-Fi for internet access. This range of ports enables users to connect various peripherals, such as printers, external hard drives, and monitors, enhancing productivity. The presence of a DVD drive is also a plus for those who still utilize physical media for software, movies, or data transfer.

In terms of design, the Toshiba L350 is typically characterized by a sturdy build that emphasizes durability without sacrificing aesthetics. The keyboard is designed for comfortable typing, making it suitable for extended use, while the trackpad offers smooth navigation.

With a good balance of features, performance, and affordability, the Toshiba L350 remains an appealing choice for users in need of a reliable laptop for daily tasks and general computing. Its effective combination of technology and build quality ensures that it meets the demands of everyday use while remaining budget-friendly.