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Restarting (rebooting) your notebook

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www.gateway.com Hibernate mode is an alternative to Sleep mode. In Hibernate mode, your notebook is turned completely off. When you wake your notebook from Hibernate mode, however, the programs that were running when your notebook entered Hibernate mode are running just as you left them. To put your notebook to sleep: • Click (Start), then click (power). The notebook saves your session and partially shuts down to save power. -OR- Press FN+F3. Tip You can change the Sleep mode from the standard Sleep mode (default) to Hybrid Sleep. For more information about Sleep mode, see "Changing power modes" on page 66. To put your notebook into hibernation: • Click (Start), click the arrow next to the lock icon, then click Hibernate. The notebook saves your session and shuts down to save power. To turn off your notebook: • Click (Start), click the arrow next to the lock icon, then click Shut Down. The notebook turns off. Important If for some reason you cannot use the Shut Down option in Windows to turn off your notebook, press and hold the power button for about five seconds, then release it. Restarting (rebooting) your notebook If your notebook does not respond to keyboard, touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to close programs that are not responding. If closing unresponsive programs does not restore your notebook to normal operation, you may have to restart (reboot) your notebook. 25

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Hibernate mode is an alternative to Sleep mode. In
Hibernate mode, your notebook is turned completely
off. When you wake your notebook from Hibernate
mode, however, the programs that were running
when your notebook entered Hibernate mode are
running just as you left them.
To put your notebook to sleep:
Click
(Start),
then click
(power). The
notebook saves your session and partially shuts
down to save power.
-OR-
Press F
N
+F3.
To put your notebook into hibernation:
Click
(Start), click the arrow next to the lock
icon, then click Hibernate. The notebook saves
your session and shuts down to save power.
To turn off your notebook:
Click
(Start), click the arrow next to the lock
icon, then click Shut Down. The notebook turns
off.
Restarting (rebooting) your
notebook
If your notebook does not respond to keyboard,
touchpad, or mouse input, you may have to close
programs that are not responding. If closing
unresponsive programs does not restore your
notebook to normal operation, you may have to
restart (reboot) your notebook.
Tip
You can change the Sleep mode from the standard Sleep mode
(default) to Hybrid Sleep. For more information about Sleep mode,
see
“Changing power modes” on page 66
.
Important
If for some reason you cannot use the Shut Down
option in Windows to turn off your notebook, press and hold
the power button for about five seconds, then release it.