Setting the computer to enter Hibernate mode
You can set your computer to automatically enter hibernate mode after a certain time period, by following these steps:
1.
Click Start in the Windows
®
taskbar, click Control Panel, then select the category, Performance and Maintenance.
The Performance and Maintenance dialog box appears.
2.
Click the Control Panel icon for Power Options. The Power Options Properties dialog box appears.
3.
In the section, Settings for Home/Office Desk (default Power Scheme), select the Power Schemes tab. Click the
System hibernate drop-down list and select the period of inactivity before your computer goes into hibernate
mode.
4.
Select the Hibernate tab and verify that Hibernate is enabled with a check mark in the Enable hibernation check
box.
5.
Click Apply and then click OK.
Your computer is set to go into hibernation mode automatically, according to your settings.
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