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TOSHIBA A40 Series 615
TOSHIBA A40 Series Version
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Last Saved on 02/12/2003 17:24
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Starting the computer by password
To start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps:
1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 3, Getting Started. The
following message appears:
S Password =
At this point, the hot keys Fn + F1 to F5 do not work. They will function
after you enter the password.
2. Enter the password.
3. Press Enter.
If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row, the computer
shuts off. In this case, you must turn the computer back on to retry
password entry.
Power-up modes
The computer has the following powerup modes:
■ Boot: Computer shuts down without saving data. Always save your
work before you turn the computer off in boot mode.
■ Hibernation: Data in memory is saved to the hard disk.
■ Standby: Data is maintained in the computer’s main memory.
Refer also to the sections Turning on the power and Turning off the power
in Chapter 3, Getting Started.
Windows utilities
You can specify the setting in TOSHIBA Power Saver.
Hot keys
You can use hot keys Fn + F3 to enter Standby mode and Fn + F4 to
enter Hibernation. See Chapter 5, The Keyboard for details.