Sony PCV-LX920 User Manual

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To Use the Hibernate Mode

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To Use the Hibernate Mode

Hibernate mode enables your computer to store everything in its memory to the
hard disk drive before shutting down. When you bring the system out of
hibernate mode, it returns to the previous state.

Setting the computer to enter hibernate mode

You can set your computer to automatically enter hibernate mode after a certain
time period, by following these steps:

1

Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, click Control Panel, then select the
category, Performance and Maintenance. The Performance and Maintenance
dialog box appears.

2

Click the Control Panel icon for Power Options. The Power Options
Properties dialog box appears.

3

In the section, Settings for Home/Office Desk (default Power Scheme),
select the Power Schemes tab. Click the System hibernate drop-down list and
select the period of inactivity before your computer goes into hibernate
mode.

4

Select the Hibernate tab and verify that Hibernate is enabled with a check
mark in the Enable hibernation check box.

5

Click Apply and then click OK.

Your computer is set to go into hibernate mode automatically, according to your
settings.

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