Starting The Computer By Password; Power-Up Modes; Windows Utilities; Hotkeys - Toshiba PT831U-102T97 User Manual

Starting the computer by password

If you registered a user password, you must enter it to start the computer.
To start up the computer with the password, follow these steps:
1. Turn on the computer as described in Chapter 3, Getting Started, and
the following message appears:
S
2. Enter the password.
3. Press Enter. The computer displays the message below while it starts
up.
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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.
■
Standby : 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, Getting Started.

Windows utilities

You can specify the setting in TOSHIBA Power Saver.

Hotkeys

You can use hotkeys Fn + F3 to enter Standby mode and Fn + F4 to
enter Hibernation. See Chapter 5, The Keyboard for details.

Panel power off

You can set up your computer so that power turns off automatically when
you close the display panel. When you open the panel, power turns on in
Standby or Hibernation mode but not in boot mode.
If the panel power off function is enabled and use Shut down Windows,
do not close the display until the shut down function is completed.
Tecra S1 Series
Password =
Valid password entered, system is now
starting up.
Power and Power-Up Modes
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