Dell Inspiron 5000e - Manual (Page 19)

10. Press the down-arrow key to select Exit to MS-DOS and then press <Enter>.
For instructions on deleting the hibernate file, see "Delete the Hibernate File."
Delete the Hibernate File
1. Boot your computer from the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive with the System Software CD in the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.
For instructions, see "
Boot Your Computer With the System Software CD ."
2. At the R:\DIAGS prompt, type cd\ and then press <Enter>.
3. At the R:\ prompt, type cd\utility and press <Enter>.
4. Type phdisk /delete /file and press <Enter>.
5. Follow the instructions on your screen to delete the hibernate file.
The computer automatically restarts.
To create a new hibernate file immediately after deleting it, perform the following steps:
1. When the Diagnostics Menu appears, press the down-arrow key to select Exit to MS-DOS and then press <Enter>.
2. Complete steps 2 through 6 in the next section.
Create the Hibernate File
1. Boot your computer from the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive with the System Software CD in the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.
For instructions, see "
Boot Your Computer With the System Software CD ."
2. At the R:\DIAGS prompt, type cd\ and then press <Enter>.
3. At the R:\ prompt, type cd\win98\utility and press <Enter>.
4. Type phdisk /create /file and press <Enter>.
The utility calculates the size of the file, in kilobytes, based on the amount of system memory in your computer, plus the amount of video memory in your
computer, plus 2 MB to handle additional system requirements.
5. Follow the instructions on your screen to create the hibernate file.
6. At the R: \Win98\UTILITY prompt, type phdisk /info and press <Enter>.
7. As soon as you see the Dell logo on the screen, remove the System Software CD from the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.
Windows automatically starts. After you create the hibernate file, you must enable hibernate support.
Enable Hibernate Support
1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel.
2. Double-click the Power Management icon.
3. Click the Hibernate tab.
Select Devices to
Test
Exit to MS-DOS
NOTE: You must type a space between phdisk and /delete and /file.
NOTE: You must type a space between phdisk and /create and /file.