Using Shut Down; Hibernation Command - Toshiba P15-S470 User Manual

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Learning the Basics

Using Shut down

Using Shut down
For the Windows
steps to shut down the computer:
1 Click the Start button, then Shut down.
The Shut Down Windows dialog box appears.
2 Select Shut down from the drop-down list.
3 Click OK.
The computer shuts down completely.
NOTE

Hibernation command

The Hibernation command shuts the computer down
completely, but it first saves the current state of the computer
to the hard disk. Since Hibernation mode does not require
power to maintain the saved information, the system settings
are retained indefinitely. Restoring information from the hard
disk takes longer than restoring it from memory. When you
start up again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the
TECHNICAL NOTES: Before using any of these options to
power down your computer, save your files and make sure the
disk activity lights are off.
If you change your mind and decide to continue working after
all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again.
®
XP Media Center (MCE), follow these
Holding the shift key while the Turn Off computer Windows
dialog box is open, changes the Stand By button to Hibernate.
For more information about setting up hibernation
"Hibernation command" on page 94
on page 97.
and "Using Hibernation"