Using the Suspend/Resume SwitchThe suspend/resume switch provides an efficient way to savebattery power. This switch is located on the top left side of thecomputer.Slide the suspend/resume switch to the right to temporarily stopsystem activity when you do not need to use your computer forshort periods of timt. The screen goes dark and the computersuspends power to its components and devices; it continues tosupply power to the RAM. (If you are not going to use thecomputer for a longer time--20 minutes or more, forexample—turn it off.)To resume activity, slide the switch to the left or press the Shiftkey. The computer resumes normal operation at the point at whichyou suspended it.Powering the Computer 3-7
