Restarting The Computer - Toshiba Satellite A300 User Manual

Executing sleep mode
You can also enable sleep mode by pressing FN + F3. See Chapter 5,
Keyboard
You can enter sleep mode in one of three ways:
1. Click Windows Start button, point to
2. Close the display panel. This feature must be enabled. Refer to the
3. Press the power button. This feature must be enabled. Refer to the
When you turn the power back on, you can continue where you left when
you shut down the computer.
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Sleep mode limitations
Sleep mode will not function under the following conditions:
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Restarting the computer

Certain conditions require that you reset the computer, for example, if:
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If you need to restart the computer, there are three ways this can be
achieved:
1. Click Start then click the arrow button (
2. Press CTRL, ALT and DEL simultaneously (once) to display the
3. Press the power button and hold it down for five seconds. Once the
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Power Options in the Control Panel.
Power Options in the Control Panel.
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.
Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down.
Memory circuits are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise.
You change certain computer settings.
An error occurs and the computer does not respond to your keyboard
commands.
ment buttons (
menu window, then click th arrow button in the lower right corner of
the screen, then select Restart.
computer has turned itself off, wait between ten and fifteen seconds
before turning the power on again by pressing the power button.
, and then click Sleep.
) in the power manage-
) and select Restart from the menu.
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