Toshiba Qosmio E15 User Guide - Page 237

237 Toshiba Utilities Enabling Hibernation To change the setting, open the Acoustic Silencer by doubleclicking the tasktray icon. 1 Click Set Quiet Mode to make the drive run more slowly and quietly, for listening to Music CDs or Audio files on a CD. 2 Click Set Normal Mode to run the drive at normal speed, for transferring data. Enabling Hibernation Your computer includes a Toshiba Power Saver utility that allows you to change many of your default power settings. You can enable hibernation through this utility. To power down the computer using the Hibernation option, click Start, select Turn off computer. When you hold down the Shift key, the Standby button changes to Hibernate. Hold down the Shift key, then select Hibernate. The computer saves the state of the system, including all open programs and files, to the hard disk, and then powers down completely. TECHNICAL NOTE: Toshiba recommends that you always have the Hibernation option enabled. Hibernation is the function that causes your system to save anything you have in shortterm memory to the hard disk drive should your battery fail. If Hibernation is not enabled and your battery dies, you will lose data.