Hibernation Mode - Toshiba Portege X20W-D User Manual

Benefits of Sleep Mode
The Sleep Mode feature provides the following benefits:
Executing Sleep Mode
You can enter Sleep Mode in one of following ways:
When you turn the power back on, you can continue where you left off
when you shut down the computer.
Sleep Mode limitations
Sleep Mode will not function under the following conditions:

Hibernation Mode

The Hibernation Mode feature saves the contents of memory to the internal
storage drive when the computer is turned off so that, the next time it is
turned on, the previous state is restored. Note that the Hibernation Mode
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If the computer enters Sleep Mode while a network application is
active, the application might not be restored when the computer is
next turned on and the system returns from Sleep Mode.
To prevent the computer from automatically entering Sleep Mode,
disable Sleep Mode within the Power Options.
To use the Hybrid Sleep function, configure it in the Power Options.
Restores the previous working environment more rapidly than the
Hibernation Mode feature.
Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer
receives no input or hardware access for the time period set by the
System Sleep Mode feature.
Allows the use of the panel power off feature.
Click Start -> (Power) and then select Sleep.
Close the display panel. Note that this feature must be enabled within
the Power Options.
Press the power button. Note that this feature must be enabled within
the Power Options.
When the computer is in Sleep Mode, the Power indicator blinks white.
If you are operating the computer on battery power, you can lengthen
the overall operating time by turning it off into Hibernation Mode. Sleep
Mode consumes more power while the computer is off.
Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down.
Memory circuits are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise.
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