Initiating or restoring from hibernation – HP Compaq Presario V5000 CTO Notebook PC User Manual

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Initiating or restoring from hibernation

Hibernation cannot be initiated unless it is enabled. Hibernation is enabled by default.

To verify that hibernation remains enabled, Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and
Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate
tab. If hibernation is enabled, the Enable hibernation
check box is selected.

Task

Procedure

Result

Initiate hibernation.

Press the power button.

– or –

Select Start > Turn Off Computer. Then,
hold down the

shift

key as you select

Hibernate.

In Windows XP Professional, if hibernate
is not displayed:

a.

Press the up or down arrow.

b.

Select Hibernate from the list.

c.

Click OK.

The power lights are turned off.

The screen clears.

Allow the system to initiate
hibernation (with
hibernation enabled).

No action required. If the computer is running
on battery power, the system initiates hibernation

After 30 minutes of computer inactivity.

When the battery pack reaches a critical
low-battery condition.

Power settings and timeouts can be changed
using Power Options in Windows Control Panel.

The power lights are turned off.

The screen clears.

Restore from user-initiated
or system-initiated
hibernation.

Press the power button.*

The power lights are turned on.

Your work returns to the screen.

*If the system initiated hibernation because of a critical low-battery condition, connect external power or insert a
charged battery pack before you press the power button. (The system may not respond if the discharged battery pack
is the only power source.)

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