3-8 Getting Started User's Manual
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Hibernation mode
The hibernation feature saves the contents of memory to the hard disk
when the computer is turned off. The next time the computer is turned on,
the previous state is restored. The hibernation feature does not save the
status of peripheral devices.
While entering hibernation mode, the computer saves the contents of
memory to the HDD. Data will be lost if you remove the battery or
disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is completed. Wait for the
Built-in HDD
indicator to go out.
Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in
hibernation mode.
You cannot use hibernation if the Windows 98 Drive Converter converts
the file allocation table to FAT 32 or if you use a file compression utility.
Benefits of hibernation
The hibernation feature provides the following benefits:
Saves data to the hard disk when the computer automatically shuts
down because of a low battery.
If the hibernation mode is not enabled in the Hibernate window of
Power
Management
Properties in Windows 98, the computer will shut
down in
Standby mode
when the battery gets low. If battery power
becomes depleted while the computer is in Standby mode, the data held in
RAM will be lost.
You can return to your previous working environment immediately
when you turn on the computer.
You can use the panel power off feature.
Starting Hibernation
To enter Hibernation mode, follow the steps below.
1.
Click
Start
.
2.
Click
Hibernate
.
The computer will also enter Hibernate mode automatically when you:
Press the power button.
Close the lid.