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In the Control Panel window, double-click the Power
Management icon. If the Power Management icon is not
present, click View all control panel options on the left side
of the panel.
The Power Management Properties dialog box appears.
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Click the Advanced tab, and select the options you want.
4
Click Apply.
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Click OK, then close the Control Panel.
Starting again after Shut down
To start the computer up again, press and release the power button.
The on/off light turns on.
Using Hibernation
To power down the computer using the Hibernation option, click
Start and select Hibernate, then click OK.
The computer saves the state of the system, including all open
programs and files, to the hard disk, and then powers down
completely.
Starting again from Hibernation mode
To start the computer from Hibernation mode, press and release
the power button. The computer returns to the screen you were
using.
When I close the lid of my portable computer
Set this option to Power Off to have the computer shut
down when you close the display panel.
When I press the power button on my computer
Set this option to Shutdown to have the computer shut
down when you press the power button.
Learning the Basics
Using Hibernation
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