Power-Up Modes; Windows Utilities; Hot Keys - Toshiba Satellite A210 User Manual

To start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps:
1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 3,
ing message appears:
Password =
At this point, the hot keys FN + F1 to F9 do not work. They will
function after you enter the password.
2. Enter the password.
3. Press ENTER.
If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row, the
computer shuts off. In this case, you must turn the computer back
on to retry password entry.

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.
❑ Sleep: Data is maintained in the computer's main memory. .
Refer also to the sections Turning on the power and Turning off
the power in Chapter 3,

Windows utilities

You can specify the setting in TOSHIBA Power Saver.

Hot keys

You can use hot keys FN + F3 to enter Sleep mode and FN + F4 to enter Hiber-
nation. See Chapter 5,
User's Manual
Getting Started
The Keyboard for details.
Power and Power-Up Modes
Getting Started. The follow-
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