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Standby/Hibernation Functions
Setting for Using the Hibernation Mode
Windows 2000
1
Select [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Power Options].
2
In [Hibernate], add the check mark for [Enable hibernate support]
and select [OK].
Windows XP
1
Select [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] -
[Power Options].
2
In [Hibernate], add the check mark for [Enable hibernation] and
select [OK].
Precautions
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Before entering the standby or hibernation mode
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Save all data.
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When a file in an external device such as a CD drive, external hard disk, or ATA
card is opened, close the file.
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Even when a password has been set in the Setup Utility, [Enter Password] does
not appear when the computer resumes from the standby or hibernation mode.
If you want to use the security function when using the standby or hibernation
mode, use the Windows password as follows:
Windows 2000
1
Set the password in [Control Panel] - [Users and Passwords].
2
Add the check mark for [Prompt for password when computer goes off standby]
in [Control Panel] - [Power Options] - [Advanced].
Windows XP
1
Select the account to change in [Control Panel] - [User Accounts].
2
Set the password.
3
Add the check mark for [Prompt for password when computer resumes from
standby] in [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [Power Options] -
[Advanced].
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Do not enter either the standby or hibernation mode under the following
conditions. You may corrupt your data or file, the standby or hibernation function
may not work, or the computer (or peripherals) may fail to work properly.
• While the floppy disk drive is being accessed, or hard disk drive indicator (
) or
SD memory card indicator (
) is on.
• When playing/recording audio files and displaying images (such as MPEG files).
• When using communications software or the network function.
• When using LAN cards (port), SCSI cards and modem cards (port) etc. (If these
cards fail to work properly, restart the computer.)
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When entering the standby or hibernation mode
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1
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Avoid the following:
• Touching the keyboard, pointing device (touch pad, touchscreen*
2
, external
mouse, etc.), or power switch.
• Connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor.
• Closing or opening the display.
*
1
Standby mode: until the power indicator blinks green
Hibernation mode: until the power indicator goes off
*
2
Only for models with touchscreen.