To use hibernate mode, Notes on power saving modes – Sony PCG-R505JL User Manual
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Using Power Saving Modes
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To use Hibernate mode
1
Press the key combination Fn + F12. For Windows® XP systems, you may
also press the power button and release it immediately. The “Save to Disk
Manager” window appears and the notebook enters Hibernate mode.
2
Press the power button to return to normal mode.
Notes on power saving modes
❑
When returning from Hibernate mode, the system status stored on the hard
disk is erased and the notebook starts normally if you press the power button
and hold it for more than 4 seconds.
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Standby mode uses more power than Hibernate mode.
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Standby mode requires less time than Hibernate mode to return to normal
mode.
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Do not move the notebook until its power indicator turns off.
Pressing the power button and releasing it immediately caused prior notebook
systems to enter Standby mode.