Power Management
Your computer supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) for power management. The power management feature allows you to reduce the power consumption for energy saving.
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In general, Windows’ power management works in this way:
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| Power to the hard disk is turned off |
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| When the hard disk has been idle for a |
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| Power to the display is turned off |
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| When the display has been idle for a set |
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| The computer enters Standby mode. |
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| When the entire system has been idle |
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| The hard disk and display are turned |
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| off and the entire system consumes |
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| When you press Fn+F10. * |
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| When you close the cover. * |
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| When you press the power button. * |
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| The computer enters Hibernation |
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| When you press the power button. * |
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| When you press Fn+F10. * |
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| When you close the cover. * |
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* depends on your settings in Windows.
For detailed information on power management, see Windows’ Help.
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