Hibernation (save-to-disk) feature, Windows power management, Restarting the system – Fujitsu Siemens Computers N6470 User Manual

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51 - Power Management

Hibernation (Save-to-Disk) Feature

The Hibernation feature saves the contents of your notebook’s system memory to the hard drive as a part
of the Suspend/Resume mode. You can enable or disable this feature.

Enable or Disable the Hibernation Feature

The default settings are not enabled. To enable or disable the Hibernation feature follow these steps:

1

From the Start menu, select Control Panel (Classic View), then select Power Options.

2

Select “Choose what the power button does” or “Choose what closing the lid does”, then make your selections
(Do Nothing, Sleep, Hibernate, or Shut Down).

Windows Power Management

The Power Options icon located in the Windows Control Panel allows you to configure some of the power
management settings. For example, you can use the Power Options to set the timeout values for turning
off the display and hard disks whether you are running the notebook on battery power or one of the
adapters.

Restarting the System

If your system is on and you need to restart it, be sure that you use the following procedure.

1

Click the Start button, and then move the mouse over the small arrow at the bottom right of the window.

2

Select Restart from the list.

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