Getting Started
Sleep Mode limitations
Sleep Mode will not function under the following conditions:
■Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down.
■Memory circuits are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise.
Hibernation Mode
The hibernation feature saves the contents of memory to the hard disk when the computer is turned off. The next time the computer is turned on, the previous state is restored. The hibernation feature does not save the status of peripheral devices.
■Save your data. While entering Hibernation Mode, the computer saves the contents of memory to the HDD. However, for safety sake, it is best to save your data manually.
■Data will be lost if you remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is completed. Wait for the disk indicator to go out.
■Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Hibernation Mode. Data will be lost.
Benefits of Hibernation Mode
The Hibernation Mode feature provides the following benefits:
■Saves data to the hard disk when the computer automatically shuts down because of a low battery.
■You can return to your previous working environment immediately when you turn on the computer.
■Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the duration set by the System hibernate feature.
■You can use the panel power off feature.
Starting Hibernation Mode
You can also enable Hibernation Mode by pressing Fn + F4. Refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for details.
To enter Hibernation Mode, follow the steps below.
1.Click 
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2.Click the arrow icon 
located in the power management button
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3.From the pull down menu, select Hibernate.
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