Toshiba TE2300 User Guide
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Learning the Basics
Powering down the computer
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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.
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.
all, wait a few seconds before turning the computer on again.
Using Turn Off Computer
The Turn Off or Shut down command shuts the computer
down completely. Use the Turn Off command when you are
not connected to a domain server. Use the Shut down
command when you are connected to a server.
down completely. Use the Turn Off command when you are
not connected to a domain server. Use the Shut down
command when you are connected to a server.
When you start up again, the computer runs a self-test and
loads the operating system. You must open any programs and
files you want to use.
loads the operating system. You must open any programs and
files you want to use.
Factors when choosing Turn Off or Shut down:
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No power is used while the computer is shut down. This
is the most efficient mode if you will be away from your
computer for an extended time.
is the most efficient mode if you will be away from your
computer for an extended time.
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Restarting from Turn Off or Shut down uses the most
time and battery power.
time and battery power.
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When starting up again, the system does not
automatically open programs and files you were using.
automatically open programs and files you were using.
To power down the computer using the Turn Off Computer
command, click Start, Turn Off Computer, and select Turn
Off.
command, click Start, Turn Off Computer, and select Turn
Off.