When Lid Is Closed - Acer TravelMate 7000 User Manual

6.5.1

When Lid is Closed

The notebook's lid switch acts as its power switch. Simply put, opening the
display wakes up the notebook; closing the display puts it to sleep. The
When Lid is Closed parameter determines which suspend mode the
notebook enters when the display is closed. There are
parameter:
Suspend to Memory
Suspend to Disk
Sleep Mode
With this parameter set to
enters suspend-to-memory mode (saving all data into memory) when you
close the display or press the suspend hot key
wakes up when you open the display or press any key.
With the parameter set to
suspend-to-disk mode (saving all data into the hard disk) when you close
the display. The notebook wakes up when you open the display again.
With the parameter set to
active network and modem connections when you close the display. The
notebook wakes up when you open the display again.
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[Suspend to Memory]
[Suspend to Disk]
[Sleep Mode]
If an external monitor is connected to the notebook, the
notebook will not enter suspend mode if you close the display.
To enter suspend mode, disconnect the monitor plug, open the
display and close the display again.
The Sleep Manager automatically creates a suspend-to-disk file
when it is run. If the file becomes invalid, the notebook will be
unable to enter suspend-to-disk mode, and enters suspend-to-
memory mode.
three settings for this
, the notebook
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, the notebook enters
, the notebook maintains the
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