Restarting the computer, Restarting the computer -10 – Toshiba Tecra A4 (PTA42) User Manual

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Getting Started

3. Close the display panel.

This feature must be enabled. In the Control panel, open Performance
and Maintenance
and open TOSHIBA Power Saver. Select the Setup
Action
tab and enable the desired Standby settings for When I close
the lid
. Then click the Apply button.

When you turn the power back on, you can continue where you left when

you shut down the computer.

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:

You change certain computer settings.

An error occurs and the computer does not respond to your keyboard

commands.

There are two ways to restart the computer system:
1. If you are using Windows

®

XP, click start then click Turn off computer.

From the Turn off computer menu select Restart.

2. Press the power button and hold it down for five seconds. Wait 10 to

15 seconds, then turn the power on again by pressing the power but-
ton.

When the computer is shut down in standby mode, the power indicator

glows orange.

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.

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