Suspend/Resume Function; Suspending; What Is The Suspend/Resume Function - Fujitsu LifeBook S-4530 Instructions Manual

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6. Suspend/Resume Function

When this computer is suspended with the SUS/RES switch, the suspend/resume function retains

the programs and data in memory as is so that you can resume operations immediately the next time

you press the SUS/RES switch.

Critical Point

Which of the two destinations suspending saves the data in the computer to depends on the

BIOS setup Power menu setting as follows.

System RAM:

When "Suspend" is set with the BIOS setup Power menu Suspend Mode item, the

data is saved to system RAM. Power for the system RAM is supplied from the AC

power supply if the AC adaptor is connected or from the battery if the AC adaptor is

not connected.

Save to Disk area:

If "Save to Disk" is set with the BIOS setup Power menu Suspend Mode item, the data

is written to the Save to Disk area on the hard disk.

If you hold down the Fn key while pressing the SUS/RES switch, the data is saved to the hard

disk regardless of the Power menu setting.

There are three ways to suspend this computer, using the SUS/RES switch, Cover close switch and

for Windows 98, using the Start menu.

Using the SUS/RES switch

Suspending

Check that

press the SUS/RES switch, if the BIOS setup

suspend mode is suspend,

the computer goes into suspend mode.

and

are out. When you

flashes and

SUS/RES switch

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