Restarting The Computer; System Recovery Options - Toshiba Satellite L350 series User Manual

When the computer is shut down in sleep mode, the power indicator
glows orange.
If you are operating the computer on battery power, you can lengthen
the operating time by shutting down in hibernation mode. Sleep mode
consumes more power.
Sleep mode limitations
Sleep mode will not function under the following conditions:
Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down.
Memory circuits are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise.

Restarting the computer

Certain conditions require that you reset the computer, for example, if:
You change certain computer settings.
An error occurs and the computer does not respond to your keyboard
commands.
If you need to restart the computer, there are three ways this can be
achieved:
1. Click Start then click the arrow button (
buttons (
2. Press CTRL, ALT and DEL simultaneously (once) to display the menu
window, then click the arrow button in the lower right corner of the
screen, then select Restart.
3. Press the power button and hold it down for five seconds. Once the
computer has turned itself off, wait between ten and fifteen seconds
before turning the power on again by pressing the power button.

System recovery options

About 1.5 GB hidden partition is allocated on the hard disk drive for the
system recovery options. This partition stores files which can be used to
repair the system in the event of a problem.
The System Recovery Options feature will be unusable if this partition is
deleted.
System recovery options
The system recovery options feature is installed on the hard disk when
shipped from the factory. The system recovery options menu includes
some tools to repair startup problems, run diagnostics or restore the
system.
You can see the more information about Startup Repair in Windows Help
and Support content.
User's Manual
Satellite L350/Satellite Pro L350 series
) in the power management
) and select Restart from the menu.
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