Compaq 277958-001 manual Adjusting the Hibernate Mode, Awaking from Hibernation

Saving Energy

Hibernate Mode

You can also set the computer to go into Hibernate mode after a specified period of inactivity.

Before the computer can hibernate, it saves everything in memory to the hard drive. Then, it shuts itself off. When you awake the computer, the Windows Desktop appears exactly as you left it.

Adjusting the Hibernate Mode

You can determine when the computer automatically goes into hibernation mode.

To Hibernate the Computer

1.Click Start from the Windows taskbar.

2.Click Control Panel.

3.Click Performance and Maintenance.

4.Click Power Options.

5.Make sure the Power Schemes tab is selected.

6.In the System Hibernates drop-down list, select the number of minutes of inactive time you want to pass before your computer goes into hibernation mode.

7.Click the Apply button, and then OK.

Awaking from Hibernation

You must wake the computer to use it again. Press the Power button on the front of the computer to awake it from hibernation.

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