HP Media Center m400 HP Media Center PC - User's Guide 5990-6456 - Page 49

Manual Hibernation Mode

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Manual Hibernation Mode Hibernation differs from standby. When the PC enters standby, it is still active and able to respond to scheduled activities. When the PC enters hibernation, it copies everything currently displayed and on the desktop to the hard disk and then turns itself off. 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Click Turn Off Computer at the bottom of the menu. 3 Press the Shift key on the keyboard and click Hibernate. The PC saves everything that is in computer memory to the hard disk, turns off the monitor and the hard disk, and then turns itself off. 4 When you want to use the computer again, press the On button on the front of the PC. The PC returns everything (programs, folders, and documents) to the screen. If the computer does not work properly when you wake it from hibernation, restart the PC. n When you press Shift, the Stand By button changes to Hibernate. If Hibernate is not present, you first need to set up your PC for hibernation by setting the Power Options in the Control Panel. w Do not use hibernate if you have scheduled TV recordings in Media Center. Starting My PC 43

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Starting My PC
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Manual Hibernation Mode
Hibernation differs from standby. When the PC
enters standby, it is still active and able to respond
to scheduled activities. When the PC enters
hibernation, it copies everything currently displayed
and on the desktop to the hard disk and then turns
itself off.
1
Click
Start
on the taskbar.
2
Click
Turn Off Computer
at the bottom of
the menu.
3
Press the Shift key on the keyboard and click
Hibernate
. The PC saves everything that is
in computer memory to the hard disk, turns off
the monitor and the hard disk, and then turns
itself off.
4
When you want to use the computer again,
press the On button on the front of the PC. The
PC returns everything (programs, folders, and
documents) to the screen.
If the computer does not work properly when you
wake it from hibernation, restart the PC.
n
When you press Shift,
the
Stand By
button
changes to
Hibernate
.
If
Hibernate
is not
present, you first
need to set up your
PC for hibernation by
setting the
Power
Options
in the Control
Panel.
w
Do not use hibernate
if you have scheduled
TV recordings in
Media Center.