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Using Standby
Follow these steps to power down the computer using Stand
By:
1
Click Start, select Turn off computer.
The Turn off computer box appears.
2
Click Stand By.
Sample Turn off computer dialog box
The computer saves the status of all open programs and files
to memory, turns off the display, and goes into a low-power
mode. The on/off light blinks to indicate the machine is in
Standby mode.
If you power down using the Stand By button and the main
battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will be lost.
Be sure to save your work first.
Going into Standby mode more quickly
You can also configure the computer to enter into Standby
mode by either pressing the power button or closing the
display panel. You can also specify an amount of time after
which the computer automatically enters into Standby mode.
To use any of these methods, you first need to enable them in
Toshiba's Power Management utility.
Learning the Basics
Powering down the computer
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