The computer also exits suspend mode when timer condi- tions are satisfied for entering hibernation mode.

Hibernation Mode:

For Windows NT

or OS/2

 

 

 

users:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A Windows NT

or OS/2 user cannot create

a

hibernation

file in a Windows NT or

OS/2

system that

uses

the

NTFS/HPFS

format

system. If you want to use hibernation

mode, you should reinstall Windows NT with

a

FAT

format

system. Also,

if boot manager is installed, the computer

cannot

enter

hibernation

mode.

 

 

 

 

Note: Before using hibernation mode, you need a hibernation file.

In hibernation mode, the following occurs:

ŸThe system status, RAM, VRAM, and setup data are

stored on the hard disk.

ŸThe system is powered off.

Notes:

1. In the ThinkPad Configuration program, the computer can be set to suspend when docked.

2. The computer cannot enter hibernation mode when it is attached to the ThinkPad Port Replicator with Advanced Etherjet Feature.

Events that cause the computer to enter hibernation mode:

ŸHibernation mode requested by function key (Fn+F12).

ŸTimer conditions are satisfied in suspend mode when

hibernate by timer is enabled.

Ÿ A critically low battery condition occurs.

ŸThe power switch is pressed. (BIOS Setup)

The

compute

exits hibernation mode

and resumes opera-

tion

when the power-on switch is pressed. When power is

turned on,

the

hibernation file in

the boot record on the

hard

disk

drive

is

read and the system status is restored

from

the

hard

disk

drive.

 

The

following

events

cause the computer to resume opera-

tion

from

hibernation

mode.

 

Ÿ The power switch is pressed.

Ÿ The real time clock alarm is signaled.

ŸWake on LAN occurs.

How

to

Create

the

Hibernation

Function:

Do as

follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ÿ

Start

the

ThinkPad Configuration

program.

Ÿ

Click

on

thePower

Management

icon.

 

Ÿ

Click

 

on

theHibernation Options

tab.

 

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