Getting Started
Standby mode
In standby mode the power remains on, but the CPU and all other devices are in sleep mode.
■If the computer is not used or accessed in any way, including receipt of
■To restore operation, press the power button.
■If the computer automatically enters Standby mode while a network application is active, the application might not be restored when the computer wakes up from Standby.
■To prevent the computer from automatically entering Standby mode, disable Standby in Power Options. That action, however, will nullify the computer's Energy Star compliance.
Standby precautions
■Before entering Standby mode, be sure to save your data.
■Do not remove/install memory or remove power components:
■Do not remove/install the memory module. The computer or the module could be damaged.
■Do not remove the Battery Pack.
In any of the above cases, the standby configuration will not be saved.
■If you carry the computer on board an aircraft or into a hospital, be sure to shut down the computer in hibernation mode or in shutdown mode to avoid radio signal interference.
Benefits of Standby
The standby feature provides the following benefits:
■Restores the previous working environment more rapidly than does hibernation.
■Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the duration set by the System Standby feature.
■You can use the panel power off feature.
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