Toshiba M40 User Guide

User’s Manual

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Power and Power-Up Modes

Power-up modes

The computer has the following power-up modes:

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Boot: Computer shuts down without saving data. Always save your 

work before you turn the computer off in boot mode.

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Hibernation: Data in memory is saved to the hard disk.

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Standby: Data is maintained in the computer’s main memory. 

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, 

 for details.

Panel power on/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.

System Auto Off

This feature turns the system off automatically if it is not used for a set 

duration. The system shuts down in Standby mode or Hibernation mode in 

windows.