Starting the computer by password, Power-up modes – Toshiba NB100 User Manual

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Power and Power-up Modes

Starting the computer by password

If you have already registered a password, please enter the password

manually to start the computer:
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:

Username

2. Enter the password.
3. Press Enter.

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.

Hot keys

You can use hot keys Fn + F2 to enter hibernation mode. See Chapter 5,

The Keyboard

for details.

Panel power on/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.

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.

At this point, the hot keys Fn + F1 to F9 do not work. They will function

after you enter the password.

Refer also to the sections

Turning on the power

and

Turning off the power

in Chapter 3,

Getting Started

.

If the panel power off function is enabled and use Shut down Windows, do

not close the display until the shut down function is completed.

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