HP Pavilion n6398 HP Pavilion Notebook PC N6000 Series - Reference Guide - Page 45

To manage power manually

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Traveling with Your Computer Managing Power Consumption Power mode Standby Hibernate Off To manage power manually In addition to allowing the computer to enter its power-saving modes automatically, you can also put it into any of the following three modes whenever you need to. Does this... Maintains your current session in RAM, and turns off the display and other components. Saves the current session to disk, then shuts down. Provides maximum power savings while still allowing you to recover the current session. Turns off your computer, providing maximum power savings. The current session will not be saved, and any unsaved data will be lost. Use when... You will be away from your computer for a short time. You will be away from your computer for several hours, but want to continue your session. You're done with your work. To enter this mode... Press blue sleep button -or- click Start, Suspend (Windows 95) or Start, Shutdown, Standby (Windows ME, 98 or 2000). Press Fn+F12 -or- click Start, Shut Down, Hibernate (Windows ME or 2000). Click Start, Shut Down (recommended) -or- slide the power button. Reference Guide 45

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Traveling with Your Computer
Managing Power Consumption
Reference Guide
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To manage power manually
In addition to allowing the computer to enter its power-saving modes automatically, you
can also put it into any of the following three modes whenever you need to.
Power mode
Does this…
Use when…
To enter this mode…
Standby
Maintains your current
session in RAM, and turns off
the display and other
components.
You will be away
from your computer
for a short time.
Press blue sleep button
–or–
click Start, Suspend
(Windows 95) or Start,
Shutdown, Standby
(Windows ME, 98 or 2000).
Hibernate
Saves the current session to
disk, then shuts down.
Provides maximum power
savings while still allowing you
to recover the current session.
You will be away
from your computer
for several hours, but
want to continue
your session.
Press Fn+F12
–or–
click Start, Shut Down,
Hibernate (Windows ME or
2000).
Off
Turns off your computer,
providing maximum power
savings. The current session
will not be saved, and any
unsaved data will be lost.
You’re done with
your work.
Click Start, Shut Down
(recommended)
–or–
slide the power button.