To prevent the computer from automatically entering Sleep Mode, disable Sleep Mode within the Power Options (to access it, Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options).

To use the Hybrid Sleep function, configure it in the Power Options.

Benefits of Sleep Mode

The Sleep Mode feature provides the following benefits:

Restores the previous working environment more rapidly than does the Hibernation Mode feature.

Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the time period set by the System Sleep Mode feature.

Allows the use of the panel power off feature.

Executing Sleep Mode

You can also enable Sleep Mode by pressing FN + F3 - please refer to the Hot key functions section in Chapter 3, Operating Basics, for further details.

You can enter Sleep Mode in one of three ways:

Click Start, point to the arrow icon ( ) and then select Sleep from the menu.

Close the display panel. Please note that this feature must be enabled within the Power Options (to access it, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options).

Press the power button. Please note that this feature must be enabled within the Power Options (to access it, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Security -> Power Options).

When you turn the power back on, you can continue where you left when you shut down the computer.

When the computer is in Sleep Mode, the power indicator will blink orange.

If you are operating the computer on battery power, you can lengthen the overall operating time by turning it off into Hibernation Mode - Sleep Mode will consume more power while the computer is off.

Sleep Mode limitations

Sleep Mode will not function under the following conditions:

Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down. Memory circuits are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise.

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Satellite Pro S850 specifications

The Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 is a robust laptop designed for business users and professionals seeking reliability, performance, and versatility. This model stands out with its blend of advanced features, making it suitable for various demanding tasks.

One of the primary aspects of the S850 is its performance capabilities. It is powered by Intel's fourth-generation Core processors, which deliver substantial improvements in speed and efficiency. This ensures smooth multitasking, whether you're running complex applications, conducting video conferences, or managing large datasets. The laptop comes equipped with up to 16GB of RAM, providing ample memory to handle several applications simultaneously. Additionally, the inclusion of solid-state drives (SSD) enhances data access speeds, resulting in faster boot times and reduced loading times for applications.

The display of the Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 is another noteworthy feature. It boasts a 15.6-inch diagonal screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. Although not Full HD, this resolution is perfectly adequate for business tasks, offering clear and vibrant visuals. The laptop also includes a matte finish display, which helps reduce glare, making it easier to work in brightly lit environments.

In terms of design, the S850 combines functionality with a professional aesthetic. The laptop features a durable chassis that can withstand the rigors of daily use. The keyboard is spill-resistant, which provides an added layer of protection against accidental spills, a common concern in busy work settings. The touchpad is responsive and supports gestures, enhancing the overall user experience.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Satellite Pro S850. The laptop offers multiple ports, including USB 3.0 for fast data transfer, HDMI for easy connection to external monitors, and VGA for legacy support. Additionally, it provides wired and wireless networking options to ensure users can stay connected wherever they are.

The Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 also integrates security features, such as a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for hardware-based security and an optional fingerprint reader for secure login.

In summary, the Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 is a versatile and reliable laptop tailored for business professionals. With its powerful performance, solid build quality, and user-friendly features, it effectively meets the demands of modern work environments, making it an excellent choice for anyone in need of a dependable computing solution.
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