Computer Power and Power Management 5-5
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Writer: Jennifer Hale Saved by: Jennifer Hale Saved date: 10/07/98 5:49 PM
Part Number: 387792-001 File name: ch05.doc
Suspend
Benefits of Using Suspend
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Puts the computer to sleep for up to one week with a fully
charged battery pack.
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Uses very little power.
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Saves your place in your applications.
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Shuts down most major components such as hard drive,
processor, and display.
When you initiate Suspend, system information is saved in
random access memory (RAM).
NOTE:
If you are using Windows 98, the term Standby is used
instead of Suspend. See the Microsoft online help for more
information.
Initiating Suspend
Suspend can be initiated by the user or by the system (computer).
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User-initiated Suspend:
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Initiates Suspend anytime by pressing the suspend button.
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Initiate Suspend by selecting Suspend from the Windows
Start menu.
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System-initiated Suspend:
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