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. Use the Sleep command to save your work, system settings, and current state of the desktop on the hard disk, so that when you turn on the computer again, you will quickly and automatically return to where you left off. Hibernation mode Hibernation mode shuts the computer down completely, but it first saves the current state of the computer to memory. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to maintain the saved information, system settings are retained indefinitely. Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: . While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. . Because the state of the system is stored on the hard disk, no data is lost if the main battery discharges. . Restarting from Hibernation takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Shut down command. . Restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than restarting from Sleep. . When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in which you left it, including all open programs and files you were using. For information on how to use and configure Hibernation mode see “Using and configuring Hibernation mode” on page 68. Getting Started 65 Turning off the computer Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Sleep saves the current state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you left off. NOTE After your computer sleeps for an extended period of time, the Windows® operating system saves any open documents and programs to your hard disk, and then shuts down the computer. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep: . While in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. . Because the state of the system is stored to memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges while the computer is in sleep mode. . Restarting from Sleep takes less time and consumes less main battery power than restarting after turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down commands. . When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in which you left it, including all open programs and files you were using. . If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will try to enter Hibernation mode. If you power down using the Sleep command and the main battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will be lost. Be sure to save your work first. For information on using Sleep, see “Using and configuring Sleep mode” on page 70. 66 66 Getting Started Turning off the computer Using the Shut Down command The Shut down command completely shuts down the computer without saving your work or the current state of the computer. This command closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off your computer. Use the following steps to turn off your computer using the Shut Down command: 1 Click Start, and then c...

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