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Initiating or Resuming from Hibernation
Task
User-initiated
Hibernation.
System-initiated
Hibernation
(with Hibernation
enabled).
Resume from
user-initiated or
system-initiated
Hibernation.
Software Guide
Procedure
With the notebook on:
Briefly press the power
button
-or-
Select Start > Shut
Down > Hibernate. (If the
Hibernate option is not
displayed, press and
hold shift.)
In the Power Options
window, you can
change the default
settings for the power
button or the display
switch.
If the notebook is running on
external power, the system will
not initiate Hibernation.
If the notebook is running on
battery power, the system
initiates Hibernation:
After 30 minutes of
notebook inactivity, or
When an inserted battery
pack reaches a critical
low-battery condition
(3 percent of a full charge
remaining).
Press the power button.
If Hibernation was
initiated by a critical
low-battery condition,
attach AC power or a
charged battery pack
to resume.
Result
Power/Standby light
turns off.
Screen clears.
Power/Standby light
turns off.
Screen clears.
Power/Standby light
turns on.
Your work returns to
the screen.
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