Gateway M465, Reference Manual

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Changing notebook power settings
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Activating and using Hibernate mode
Help and
Support
For more information
about using Hibernate
mode, click
Start , then
click Help and
Support . Type the
keyword hibernate
in the Search box,
then click the arrow.
Hibernate (also called save to disk) writes all
current memory (RAM) information to the hard
drive, then turns your notebook completely off.
The next time you turn on your notebook, it
reads the memory information from the hard
drive and opens the programs and documents
that were open when you activated Hibernate
mode.
To activate Hibernate mode:
1
Click Start , then click Control Panel . The
Control Panel window opens. If your
Control Panel is in Category View, click
Performance and Maintenance .
2
Click/Double-click the Power Options
icon. The Power Options Properties dialog
box opens.
3
Click the Hibernate tab.
4
Click the Enable hibernation check box,
then click Apply . Hibernate mode is now an
option you can select on the Advanced tab