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after a preset period of inactivity (a time-out). When standby mode is
exited, your notebook will return to the same operating state it was in
before entering standby.
If your notebook loses power from both the electrical outlet and the
battery while in standby mode, data may be lost.
To enter standby mode in Windows XP:
Start -> Turn off computer -> Stand By
.
or
You can set your notebook to go to Standby Mode:
When you close the lid of your notebook
When you press the power button
via the
Advanced tab
settings in
Power Options Properties
(accessed via
Start -> Control Panel -> Pick a category ->
Performance and Maintenance -> Power Options
).
To exit standby mode, press the power button. You can exit standby
mode by pressing a key or touching the touch pad. For more
information on standby mode, see Turning Your Notebook On and Off,
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Hibernate Mode
In Hibernate mode, power is conserved by system data being copied to
the hard drive, and your notebook completely turning off. When
hibernate mode is exited, your notebook will return to the same
operating state it was in before entering hibernate mode.
Hibernate Mode can be enabled/disabled in the Power Options
Properties window.
If enabled, your notebook will go into hibernate mode if the battery
charge level becomes critically low.
Depending on how you set the Power Management Options on the
Advanced tab in the Power Options Properties window, use one of the
following methods to enter hibernate mode:
When you close the lid of your notebook
When you press the power button
Start -> Turn Off Computer -> Hibernate
(if the Hibernate option
does not show, press
Shift
, and the Standby option will switch to
Hibernate).
If the Hibernate option is not available for these methods, Hibernate
mode has not been enabled. Check the
Enable
Hibernation
box on the
the Hibernate tab of the Power Options Properties window and click
Apply
to enable Hibernation.
If your PC Cards do not operate correctly after exiting hibernate mode,
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