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hibernation mode, automatic standby or hibernation

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hibernation mode When the PC is in hibernation mode, it saves everything that is in PC memory to the hard disk drive, turns off the monitor and the hard disk drive, and then turns itself off. When you turn on the PC again, your programs, folders, and documents are restored to the screen. To put the PC into hibernation manually: 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Click Turn Off Computer. 3 Press and hold down the Shift key on the keyboard, and click Hibernate. NOTE: If Hibernate is not present, you can set up your PC for hibernation; refer to steps 1 through 6 of "automatic standby or hibernation" on page 13. 4 When you want to use the PC again after hibernation, press the On button on the front of the PC. If the PC does not work properly when you wake it from hibernation, follow these steps to restart the PC: 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Click Turn Off Computer. 3 Click Restart. automatic standby or hibernation You can set your PC to go into standby or hibernation mode automatically when it is idle for some number of minutes. To put the PC into standby or hibernation mode automatically, modify the power management settings: 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Performance and Maintenance, if it is present. 4 Double-click Power Options. 5 Click the Hibernate tab and check the hibernation feature. If necessary, enable the feature by clicking the Enable hibernation box so that a check mark appears in it. 6 If you changed the Enable hibernation check box, click Apply. setting up your pc 13

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setting up your pc
13
hibernation mode
When the PC is in hibernation mode, it saves everything that is in PC memory to
the hard disk drive, turns off the monitor and the hard disk drive, and then
turns itself off. When you turn on the PC again, your programs, folders, and
documents are restored to the screen.
To put the PC into hibernation manually:
1
Click
Start
on the taskbar.
2
Click
Turn Off Computer
.
3
Press and hold down the Shift key on the keyboard, and click
Hibernate
.
NOTE:
If Hibernate is not present, you can set up your PC for hibernation;
refer to steps 1 through 6 of “automatic standby or hibernation“ on page 13.
4
When you want to use the PC again after hibernation, press the On button on
the front of the PC.
If the PC does not work properly when you wake it from hibernation, follow
these steps to restart the PC:
1
Click
Start
on the taskbar.
2
Click
Turn Off Computer
.
3
Click
Restart
.
automatic standby or hibernation
You can set your PC to go into standby or hibernation mode automatically when
it is idle for some number of minutes. To put the PC into standby or hibernation
mode automatically, modify the power management settings:
1
Click
Start
on the taskbar.
2
Click
Control Panel
.
3
Click
Performance and Maintenance
, if it is present.
4
Double-click
Power Options
.
5
Click the
Hibernate
tab and check the hibernation feature. If necessary,
enable the feature by clicking the
Enable hibernation
box so that a check mark
appears in it.
6
If you changed the
Enable hibernation
check box, click
Apply
.