Compaq Presario 900 Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 12

Identifying a Critical Low-Battery Condition, unsaved work is lost.

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Power Management Identifying a Critical Low-Battery Condition If a low-battery condition is not resolved, the notebook enters a critical low-battery condition. In a critical low-battery condition: ■ If Hibernation is enabled and the notebook is on or in Standby, the notebook then initiates Hibernation. ■ If Hibernation is disabled and the notebook is on or in Standby, the power/standby light blinks. The notebook remains briefly in Standby, then shuts down and your unsaved work is lost. ✎ Hibernation is enabled by default. To verify that Hibernation is enabled, follow the instructions in "Setting Power Procedure Preferences" earlier in this chapter. Identifying the power/standby light 1-8 Software Guide

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Power Management
Identifying a Critical Low-Battery Condition
If a low-battery condition is not resolved, the notebook enters a
critical
low-battery condition. In a critical low-battery condition:
If Hibernation is enabled and the notebook is on or in
Standby, the notebook then initiates Hibernation.
If Hibernation is disabled and the notebook is on or in
Standby, the power/standby light blinks. The notebook
remains briefly in Standby, then shuts down and your
unsaved work is lost.
Hibernation is enabled by default. To verify that Hibernation is
enabled, follow the instructions in “Setting Power Procedure
Preferences” earlier in this chapter.
Identifying the power/standby light