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SECTION 1
5. Suspend/Resume Function
What Is the Suspend/Resume Function?
When this computer is suspended with the SUS/RES button, the suspend/resume function retains
the programs and data in memory as is so that you can resume operations immediately the next time
you press the SUS/RES button.
Precautions for Suspending
Pay attention to the following points when using the suspend function.
When the computer is connected to a network using a LAN or modem and when the peripheral
equipment is expanded with a PC card, you may not be able to use the suspend/resume
function. When you have expanded functions with a PC card, also check the manual for the
cards you are using.
Do not operate the SUS/RES button when using Windows NT.
In the following cases, do not use the suspend function, but turn off the computer.
• When this computer is unused for a long period
When this computer will be unused longer than the effective period (about one day maximum)
for battery power for suspend mode, save all data, close Windows 98, then turn off the
computer.
• When installing or removing options
There are some options that can be installed without turning off the computer. See
SECTION 2 of this manual and the manual that comes with the option product.
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