Toshiba Satellite A210 PSAFGC-MS508C Users Manual Canada; English - Page 187

POWER AND POWERUP MODES Power and Power-Up Modes To start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps: 1. Turn on the power as described in Chapter 3, Getting Started. The following message appears: Password = At this point, the hot keys FN + F1 to F9 do not work. They will function after you enter the password. 2. Enter the password. 3. Press ENTER. If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row, the computer shuts off. In this case, you must turn the computer back on to retry password entry. Power-up modes The computer has the following power-up modes: ❑ Boot: Computer shuts down without saving data. Always save your work before you turn the computer off in boot mode. ❑ Hibernation: Data in memory is saved to the hard disk. ❑ Sleep: Data is maintained in the computer's main memory. . Refer also to the sections Turning on the power and Turning off the power in Chapter 3, Getting Started Windows utilities You can specify the setting in TOSHIBA Power Saver. Hot keys You can use hot keys FN + F3 to enter Sleep mode and FN + F4 to enter Hibernation. See Chapter 5, The Keyboard for details. User's Manual 6-17