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Getting Started
Using the Computer
Automatic Standby or
Hibernation Mode
To automatically put the computer into standby or
hibernation mode, modify the power management
settings.
To Modify the
Power Management Settings
1. Click
Start
on the taskbar.
2. Click
Control Panel
.
3. Click
Performance and Maintenance
.
4. Click
Power Options
.
5. Click the
Hibernate
tab to see if the
auto-hibernation feature is enabled. A
check mark should appear in the Enable
hibernation check box. If necessary, click
the check box so that a check appears in it
and then click
Apply
.
6. Click the
Power Schemes
tab to set the
timers for standby and/or hibernation. In the
Power Schemes box, select a power scheme
from the drop-down list. Choose the timers:
❏
To turn on auto-standby for computer,
click a time (such as
After 20 mins
) in
the System standby list.
❏
To set the timer for auto-hibernation,
click the time to elapse before hibernation
(such as
After 1 hour
) in the System
hibernates list.
7. Click
OK
.
If both standby and hibernation timers
are set, the system hibernation timer
must be set for a longer time than the
system standby timer.
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