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Advanced
tab.
To enter standby mode in Windows NT:
To enter standby mode, press <FN><Esc>. For power management information, see Power Options Properties .
Hibernate Mode (Suspend-to-Disk Mode)
Hibernate mode (also called suspend-to-disk or S2D mode) conserves power by copying system data to a reserved area
on the hard-disk drive and then completely turning off the computer. When you exit hibernate mode, the computer returns
to the same state it was in before entering hibernate mode.
NOTICE: You cannot remove devices or undock your computer while in hibernate mode.
Your computer enters hibernate mode if the battery charge level becomes critically low.
Depending on how you set the power management options in the Advanced tab, use one of the following methods to
enter hibernate mode:
Press the power button.
Close the display.
Press the power management keyboard shortcut (sometimes referred to as the "sleep button"), .
If an external monitor is connected to the computer when you close the display, the computer does not enter hibernate
mode. You can still use the external monitor.
NOTE: You cannot exit standby mode or hibernate mode by pressing a key or touching the touch pad.
NOTE: Some PC Cards may not operate correctly after the computer exits hibernate mode. Remove and reinsert
the card, or simply restart (reboot) your computer.
To exit hibernate mode, press the power button. The computer may take a short time to exit hibernate mode.
For more information on hibernate mode, see the documentation that came with your operating system.
Power Options Properties (Power Management Properties)
For Microsoft Windows XP
1. Click the
Start
button, and then click
Control Panel
.
2. Under
Pick a category
, click
Performance and Management
.
3. Under
or pick a Control Panel
icon, click
Power Options
.
For Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows 98
To access the Windows
Power Options Properties
(or
Power Management Properties
) window:
1. Click the
Start
button, point to
Settings
, and then click
Control Panel
.
2. Double-click the
Power Options Properties
(or
Power Management Properties
) icon.
For Microsoft Windows NT