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Chapter 5: Managing Power Using power saving modes Always save your work before using Standby mode. In Standby mode, your notebook reduces or turns off the power to most devices except memory. However, the information in memory is not saved to the hard drive. If power is interrupted, the information is lost. When in Hibernate mode, your notebook saves all memory information to the hard drive, then turns the power completely off. If your notebook is... ...and you want to... ...then On Enter Standby mode Press FN+F3. On Enter Hibernate Click Start, then click mode (must be Turn Off Computer. Press and hold activated) SHIFT, then click Hibernate. In Standby or Hibernate mode Exit Standby or Hibernate mode Press the power button. 60 www.gateway.com

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Chapter 5: Managing Power
Using power saving modes
Always save your work before using Standby mode. In Standby mode,
your notebook reduces or turns off the power to most devices except
memory. However, the information in memory is not saved to the hard
drive. If power is interrupted, the information is lost.
When in Hibernate mode, your notebook saves all memory information
to the hard drive, then turns the power completely off.
If your notebook is
...
...
and you want to
...
...
then
On
Enter Standby mode
Press
F
N
+F3
.
On
Enter Hibernate
mode (must be
activated)
Click
Start
, then click
Turn Off Computer
. Press and hold
S
HIFT
, then click
Hibernate
.
In Standby or
Hibernate mode
Exit Standby or
Hibernate mode
Press the power button.