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Learning the Basics
Powering down the computer
Shutting down more quickly
You can also shut down the computer by pressing the power
button or closing the display panel.
To use either of these methods, you first need to turn on the feature
in the Power Saver utility.
1 Open the Start menu, then click Control Panel.
2 In the Control Panel window, double-click the Tos hib a
Power Saver icon.
The Power Saver Properties dialog box appears.
3 Click the Details button, then the System Power Mode tab,
and select the options you want from the drop-down lists.
❖ When I close the lid
Set this option to Power Off to have the computer shut
down when you close the display panel.
❖ When I press the power button
Set this option to Power Off to have the computer shut
down when you press the power button.
4 Click Apply.
5 Click OK, then close the Control Panel.
Starting again after Shut down
To start the computer up again, press and release the power button.
The on/off light changes to green.
Using Hibernation
If you have enabled Hibernation on the Toshiba Power Saver
Properties dialog, you can power down the computer using the
Hibernation option as follows:
1 Click Start, then Turn Off Computer.