HP Pavilion n6398 HP Pavilion Notebook PC N6000 Series - Startup Guide - Page 22

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Using Your Computer Operating Your Computer Operating Your Computer You can start and stop your computer using its blue sleep button. However, at certain times you may want to use other methods to start or stop the computer-depending on power considerations, types of active connections, and start-up time. For information on caring for and protecting your computer, see "Operating Your Computer" in the online Reference Guide. To start and stop the computer Power mode Display-off mode Saves minimal power. Turns off the display and hard disk. Restarts quickly. Maintains network connections. Standby mode Saves significant power. Turns off the display and other components. Maintains current session in RAM. Restarts quickly. Restores network connections. Hibernate mode Saves maximum power. Saves current session to disk, then shuts down. Restores network connections. Shut down (off) Saves maximum power. Turns off without saving current session. At startup, resets everything, starts a new session, and restores network connections. To enter this mode Allow timeout. Press blue sleep button -or- click Start, Suspend (Windows 95) or Start, Shutdown, Standby (Windows ME, 98 or 2000) -or- allow timeout. Press Fn+F12 -or- Click Start, Shut Down, Hibernate (Windows ME or 2000) -or- allow timeout. Click Start, Shut Down (recommended) -or- slide the power button. To turn on again Press any key or move a pointing device to restore the display ("Instant-On"). Press the blue sleep button to display your current session ("Instant-On"). Press the blue sleep button to restart and restore your previous session. Press the blue sleep button to restart with a new session. 22 Startup Guide

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Using Your Computer
Operating Your Computer
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Startup Guide
Operating Your Computer
You can start and stop your computer using its blue sleep button. However, at certain
times you may want to use other methods to start or stop the computer—depending on
power considerations, types of active connections, and start-up time.
For information on caring for and protecting your computer, see “Operating Your
Computer” in the online
Reference Guide
.
To start and stop the computer
Power mode
To enter this mode
To turn on again
Display-off mode
Saves minimal power.
Turns off the display and hard disk.
Restarts quickly.
Maintains network connections.
Allow timeout.
Press any key or move a
pointing device to restore
the display (“Instant-On”).
Standby mode
Saves significant power.
Turns off the display and other components.
Maintains current session in RAM.
Restarts quickly.
Restores network connections.
Press blue sleep button
–or–
click Start, Suspend
(Windows 95) or Start,
Shutdown, Standby
(Windows ME, 98 or 2000)
–or–
allow timeout.
Press the blue sleep button
to display your current
session (“Instant-On”).
Hibernate mode
Saves maximum power.
Saves current session to disk, then shuts down.
Restores network connections.
Press Fn+F12
–or–
Click Start, Shut Down,
Hibernate (Windows ME or
2000)
–or–
allow timeout.
Press the blue sleep button
to restart and restore your
previous session.
Shut down (off)
Saves maximum power.
Turns off without saving current session.
At startup, resets everything, starts a new session, and
restores network connections.
Click Start, Shut Down
(recommended)
–or–
slide the power button.
Press the blue sleep button
to restart with a new
session.