Restarting the computer, Restarting the computer -8 – Toshiba NB100 User Manual

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User’s Manual

NB 100 Series

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 mode

You can enter sleep mode in one of three ways:

1. Click Windows Start button, click Turn Off Computer, and then click

Stand By.

2. Close the display panel. This feature must be enabled.
3. Press the power button. This feature must be enabled.

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

you shut down the computer.

Standby mode limitations

Standby 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.

Restarting the computer

Certain conditions require that you reset the computer, for example, if:

You change certain computer settings.

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

commands.

If you need to restart the computer, there are three ways this can be

achieved:

1. Click Start then click Turn Off Compute. 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 on the power again by pressing the power but
ton.

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

glows blinking green.

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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