Hibernate Mode - Dell Latitude D430 User Manual

NOTICE:
If your computer loses AC and battery power while in standby or sleep mode, it may lose data.
To enter standby mode in Windows XP , click the Start button, click Turn off computer, and then click
Stand by.
To enter sleep mode in Windows Vista, click the Windows Vista Start button
Depending on how you set the power management options in the Power Options Properties window or
the QuickSet Power Management Wizard, you may also use one of the following methods:
• Press the power button.
• Close the display.
• Press <Fn><Esc>.
To exit standby or sleep mode, press the power button or open the display, depending on how you set the
power management options. You cannot make the computer exit standby or sleep mode by pressing a key
or touching the touch pad.

Hibernate Mode

Hibernate mode conserves power by copying system data to a reserved area on the hard drive and then
completely turning off the computer. When the computer exits hibernate mode, it returns to the same
operating state it was in before entering hibernate mode.
NOTICE:
You cannot remove devices or undock your computer while your computer is in hibernate mode.
Your computer enters hibernate mode if the battery charge level becomes critically low.
To manually enter hibernate mode in Windows XP , click the Start button, click Turn off computer, press
and hold <Shift>, and then click Hibernate.
To manually enter hibernate mode in Windows Vista, click the Windows Vista Start button
then click Hibernate.
Depending on how you set the power management options in the Power Options Properties window or
the QuickSet Power Management Wizard, you may also use one of the following methods to enter
hibernate mode:
• Press the power button.
• Close the display.
NOTE:
Some PC Cards or Express Cards may not operate correctly after the computer exits hibernate mode.
Remove and reinsert the card (see "Removing a PC Card or Blank" on page 56), or restart (reboot) your computer.
To exit hibernate mode, press the power button. The computer may take a short time to exit hibernate
mode. You cannot make the computer exit hibernate mode by pressing a key or touching the touch pad.
For more information on hibernate mode, see the documentation that came with your operating system.
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