Starting And Stopping The Omnibook; To Start And Stop The Omnibook - HP OmniBook 900 Evaluation Manual

Operating the OmniBook

Starting and Stopping the OmniBook

Starting and Stopping the OmniBook
You can easily start and stop your OmniBook using the blue power button.
However, at certain times, you may want to use other methods for starting
and stopping your OmniBook—depending on power considerations, types
of active connections, and start-up time.

To start and stop the OmniBook

When you The OmniBook enters
Press Fn+S* Standby Mode
–or–
allow time-out.
Press blue power Suspend Mode
button
–or–
click Start, Suspend**
–or–
allow time-out from
standby.
Press Fn+F12 Hibernate Mode
–or–
allow time-out from
suspend.
Click Start, Off Mode
Shut Down
(recommended)
–or–
Press and hold the
blue power button
until the display shuts
down
* Windows NT and Windows 95 only. In Windows 98, Fn+S suspends the OmniBook.
** Windows 95 only. In Windows 98, click Start, Shutdown, Standby to suspend the OmniBook.
*** Plug-and-play operating systems, such as Windows 95 and Windows 98, can restore network
connections when you turn on the OmniBook. For Windows NT 4.0 or a different operating system, you
may have to reset the OmniBook or restart the operating system to restore them.
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Saves minimal power.
Turns off the display only.
Restarts quickly.
Maintains network connections.
Saves significant power.
Turns off the display.
Saves current session to RAM.
Restarts quickly.
May restore network connections.
Saves maximum power.
Saves current session to disk, shuts down.
May restore network connections.***
Saves maximum power.
Turns off without saving current session.
At startup, resets everything, starts a new
session, and restores network connections.
To exit this mode
Press any key or move a
pointing device to display your
current session ("Instant-On").
Press the blue power button to
display your current session
("Instant-On").
****
Press the blue power button to
restart and restore your previous
session.
Press the blue power button to
restart with a new session.