HP Pavilion 8290 User Manual page 72

Setting Auto Suspend in the BIOS
If you would like your computer to automatically
go into Suspend mode after a long period of
inactivity, you can enable the Auto Suspend
feature. With Auto Suspend enabled, the
computer will automatically re-suspend itself after
it is awakened by an application.
To enable the Auto Suspend feature:
1
Reboot your computer by shutting down and
restarting it.
2
When you see a blue screen with an HP logo,
press the F1 key on the keyboard; this starts
the BIOS Setup program.
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3
Press to go to the Power menu.
4
Press to go to the Power Savings category.
5
Press to choose the Auto Suspend
Timeout option, then press Enter.
6
Press the F10 key on the keyboard to save the
setting, then press Enter.
Note:
Some third party software and hardware may
experience problems with Suspend.