To put the HP Firebird into Sleep mode manually:
Press the Sleep button on the keyboard, if it is present.
Or
1Click the Windows Vista start button on the taskbar.
2Click the Arrow button next to the Lock button.
3Click Sleep.
To wake from Sleep mode:
Press the Sleep button on the keyboard.
Or
Quickly press the Power button on the left side of the badge on the front of the HP Firebird.
If the system does not work properly when you wake it from Sleep mode, restart the computer.
Using Hibernate mode
Hibernate mode is available as an advanced power setting. When the system is in Hibernate mode, it saves to the hard disk drive everything that is in computer memory, turns off the monitor and the hard disk drive, and then turns itself off. When you turn on the system again, your programs, folders, and documents are restored to the screen.
To put the HP Firebird into Hibernate mode manually:
1Click the Windows Vista start button on the taskbar.
2Click the Arrow button next to the Lock button.
3Click Hibernate, if it is present.
NOTE: If Hibernate is not present, you can set up the computer to go into Hibernate mode automatically; see “Automatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away mode.”
To wake the HP Firebird from Hibernate mode, press the Power button on the left side of the badge on the front of the system. If the system does not work properly when you wake it from Hibernate mode, restart the computer.
14HP Firebird Desktop Essentials (Features may vary by model)