Toshiba TE2000 manual Restarting the computer, Executing standby, Standby limitations

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❑Restores the previous working environment more rapidly than does hibernation.

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

❑You can use the panel power off feature.

Executing standby

You can enter standby mode in one of three ways:

1.In Windows XP, click Start, click Turn Off Computer and click Stand by.

In Windows 2000/98, click Start, click Shut Down, select Stand by and click OK.

2.Close the display panel. This feature must be enabled. Refer to the System Power Mode item in Power Saver Utility described in the Control Panel and double-click the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon.

3.Press the power button. This feature must be enabled. Refer to the System Power Mode item in Power Saver Utility described in the Control Panel and double-click the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon.

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

NOTES: 1. When the computer is shut down in standby mode, the power indicator glows orange.

2.If you are operating the computer on battery power, you can lengthen the operating time by shutting down in hibernation mode. Standby mode consumes more power.

Standby limitations

Standby 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.

Restarting the computer

Certain conditions require that you restart the computer system. For example, if:

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