Dell Vostro 1000 Owner's Manual - Page 57

Start, Turn off, computer, Stand by, Power, Options Properties, Advanced, Turn off computer, Hibernate

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To enter standby mode in Windows XP, click the Start button, click Turn off computer, and then click Stand by. To enter sleep mode in Windows Vista, click the Windows Vista Start button , and then click Sleep. • Depending on how you set the power management options in the Power Options Properties window or the QuickSet Power Management Wizard, you may also use one of the following methods: - Press the power button. - Close the display. - Press . To exit standby mode, press the power button or open the display depending on how you set the options on the Advanced tab. You cannot make the computer exit standby mode by pressing a key or touching the touch pad. Hibernate Mode Hibernate mode conserves power by copying system data to a reserved area on the hard drive and then completely turning off the computer. When the computer exits hibernate mode, it returns to the same operating state it was in before entering hibernate mode. NOTICE: You cannot remove devices or undock your computer while your computer is in hibernate mode. Your computer enters hibernate mode if the battery charge level becomes critically low. To manually enter hibernate mode in Windows XP, click the Start button, click Turn off computer, press and hold , and then click Hibernate. To manually enter hibernate mode in Windows Vista, click the Windows Vista Start button , and then click Hibernate. Depending on how you set the power management options in the Power Options Properties window or the QuickSet Power Management Wizard, you may also use one of the following methods to enter hibernate mode: • Press the power button. • Close the display. - Press . Using a Battery 57

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Using a Battery
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To enter standby mode in Windows XP, click the
Start
button, click
Turn off
computer
, and then click
Stand by
.
To enter sleep mode in Windows Vista, click the Windows Vista Start
button
, and then click Sl
eep
.
Depending on how you set the power management options in the
Power
Options Properties
window or the QuickSet Power Management
Wizard, you may also use one of the following methods:
Press the power button.
Close the display.
Press <Fn><Esc>.
To exit standby mode, press the power button or open the display depending
on how you set the options on the
Advanced
tab. You cannot make the
computer exit standby mode by pressing a key or touching the touch pad.
Hibernate Mode
Hibernate mode conserves power by copying system data to a reserved area on
the hard drive and then completely turning off the computer. When the
computer exits hibernate mode, it returns to the same operating state it was
in before entering hibernate mode.
NOTICE:
You cannot remove devices or undock your computer while your
computer is in hibernate mode.
Your computer enters hibernate mode if the battery charge level becomes
critically low.
To manually enter hibernate mode in Windows XP, click the
Start
button,
click
Turn off computer
, press and hold <Shift>, and then click
Hibernate
.
To manually enter hibernate mode in Windows Vista, click the Windows
Vista Start button
, and then click Hibernate.
Depending on how you set the power management options in the
Power
Options Properties
window or the QuickSet Power Management Wizard, you
may also use one of the following methods to enter hibernate mode:
Press the power button.
Close the display.
Press <Fn><Esc>.