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Power-up modes
The computer has the following power-up 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.
NOTE: 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, Keyboard for details.
Panel power off
You can set up your computer so that power turns off automatically when you close
the display panel. When you open the panel, power turns on in Standby or
Hibernation mode but not in boot mode.
NOTE: If the panel power off function is enabled and you use Shut down
Windows, do not close the display until the shut down function is
completed.
System Auto Off
This feature turns the system off automatically if it is not used for a set duration.
The system shuts down in Standby mode or Hibernation mode in Windows.
Power-up modes