Standby Mode - Toshiba Portege 2010 User Manual

Data save in hibernation mode
When you turn off the power in hibernation mode, the computer takes a moment to
save current memory data to the hard disk. During this time, the Disk indicator will
light.
After you turn off the computer and memory is saved to the hard disk, turn off the
power to any peripheral devices.
CAUTION: Do not turn the computer or devices back on immediately.
Wait a moment to let all capacitors fully discharge.

Standby mode

In standby mode the power remains on, but the CPU and all other devices are in
sleep mode.
Standby precautions
Before entering Standby mode, be sure to save your data.
Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in standby
mode. The computer or the module could be damaged.
Observe the following precautions regarding standby mode:
• Do not remove the memory module.
• Do not remove the Battery Pack.
Either action could cause the computer to hang up the next time you turn it
on.
The computer could also hang up at power on if it shut down automati-
cally in standby mode because of a low battery.
In any of the above cases, the standby configuration will not be saved.
The following message appears when you turn on the power:
WARNING: RESUME FAILURE.
PRESS ANY KEY TO CONTINUE.
If the computer hangs up when you turn it on, perform the following:
Press the power button and hold it down for five seconds, then turn the
power on again.
Turning off the power
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