Powering Off The Computer - Toshiba A60-S156 User Manual

enabled and the Display area (resolution) set to 640 x 480
or 800 x 600, the image on the internal display panel may
appear stretched.
NOTE

Powering off the computer

It is a good idea to turn off your computer when you are not
using it for a while.
If you are using the computer for the first time, leave the
computer plugged into a power source (even though the
computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. When the
main battery light glows green, the battery is fully charged.
When you power down the computer, you have three options
to choose from: Turn Off (or Shut down), Hibernate and
Standby. Each option has its advantages.
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Use the Turn Off command if you are using the
Windows
Windows
connected to a domain server.
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Use the Shut down command if you are using the
Windows
connected to a domain server.
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If you have work in progress and are not connected to a
network, use the Windows
commands to save your system settings to memory so
that, when you turn on the computer again, you will
automatically return to where you left off.
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The Windows XP operating system by default does not
display resolutions below 800 x 600. To display the 640 x 480
resolution, you may need to click the Settings tab in the
Display Properties window, click Advanced, click the
Adapter tab, click List all modes, and select 640 x 480.
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XP Home version operating system, or the
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XP Professional operating system when not
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XP Professional operating system and
Getting Started
Powering off the computer
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Standby or Hibernate
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