VAIO® Notebook Quick Start
Hibernate Mode
The state of the system is saved on the hard drive and power is turned off. The power indicator light is off in this mode.
To activate Hibernate mode
To activate Hibernate mode, press the key combination Fn+F12.
✍(Windows 2000 Professional) the “Save to Disk Manager” message appears, then the notebook enters Hibernate mode.
✍Do not move the notebook until its power indicator light turns off.
To return to normal mode
Turn on the notebook by sliding the power switch forward. The notebook returns to its previous state.
✍When returning from Hibernate mode, the system status stored on the hard disk is erased and the notebook starts normally if you slide the power switch forward and hold for more than four seconds.
❑Time to return to normal mode:
Standby requires less time than Hibernate.
❑Power consumption:
Standby uses more power than Hibernate.
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