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Standby/Hibernation Functions
Function
Where data is saved to
Speed
Requires power supply
If you want to immediately start up and continue an application after shutting down
your computer, you can do so by using either the standby or hibernation function.
Starting Up Your Computer Quickly
Differences between the standby and hibernation functions
Windows NT
1
Run the Setup Utility
(
page 51
)
2
Using either or , select [Power]
3
Using either or , select [Power Switch] and press Enter
4
Using either or , select [Standby] or [Hibernation] and
press Enter
5
Press F10 and select [Yes], then press Enter
Windows 98
Windows 2000
1
Select [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Power Manage-
ment]*, in [Hibernate] add the check mark for [Enable hiber-
nate support] and select [Apply]
*
Windows 2000
: [Power Options]
2
In [Advanced], select [Standby] or [Hibernate] for [When I press
the power button on my computer], then select [OK]
The operation of the computer when the LCD is closed can also be set in [Ad-
vanced].
Hibernation function
Hard disk
Somewhat slow
Power is not required to maintain data
Standby function
Memory
Fast
Yes (if power is cut, all data is lost)
Setting the Standby or Hibernation Function
NOTE
If the computer will not be operated for an extended period of time, it is recom-
mended that hibernation mode be used instead of the standby mode.
NOTE
When [Power Switch] is set to [Off], if you slide the power switch, the computer
will turn off and all unsaved data will be lost.
CAUTION
