Power-Up Modes; Panel Power On/Off - Toshiba Qosmio G40 User Manual

To enter a password manually, follow these steps:
1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 3,
following message will appear in the screen:
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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 three different power-up modes as follows:
■
Boot Mode : The computer will shut down without saving data - in view
of this you must always save your work before you turn the computer
off.
■
Hibernation Mode : Data in memory will be saved to the hard disk drive.
■
Sleep Mode : Data will maintained in the computer's memory.
Please refer to the sections
power
Windows utilities
You can configure various settings associated with both Sleep Mode and
Hibernation Mode within the Power Options (to access it, Start -> Control
Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Power Options).
Hot keys
You can use the FN + F3 hot key to enter Sleep Mode or FN + F4 to enter
Hibernation Mode - please refer to Chapter 5,
details.

Panel power on/off

You can set up your computer so that power is turned off automatically
when you close the display panel, and turned on again when you open it.
Please note that this function is only available for Sleep Mode or
Hibernation Mode, not for Boot Mode.
If the panel power off function is enabled, and you manually shut down
Windows, do not close the computer's display panel until the shut down
process has been completed.
User's Manual
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in Chapter 3, Getting Started for further information.
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