Hibernation mode in Windows Vista is a continuation and development of the idea of hibernation, which allows the user to save all data from open programs to the hard disk of the computer, rather than to RAM. This saves time when quickly shutting down and resuming work, and puts the computer in maximum power-saving mode.
It is necessary
Windows Vista
Instructions
Step 1
Click the "Start" button to enter the main system menu and enter "command" in the search bar to determine whether the computer's operating system supports hibernation.
Step 2
Call the service menu by right-clicking on the "Command line" field in the "Programs" section and select "Run as administrator".
Step 3
Enter the administrator password in the confirmation window to access the command line tool.
Step 4
Enter the value powercfg / a in the command line field for information about the availability of hibernation states.
Step 5
Return to the main Start menu to manually enter hibernation mode and go to Shut Down.
Step 6
Select the "Hibernation" item in the drop-down menu of the "Select the desired action" section and press the OK button to confirm the execution of the command.
Step 7
Wait until the user session is completely saved and the screen turns off. Turn off the power to the computer, the battery is not discharged, the resumption of work is carried out by pressing the power button of the computer.
Step 8
Return to the main Start menu and go to Control Panel to enable automatic hibernation when you press the computer's On / Off button.
Step 9
Select the "Power Options" shortcut and open the system window of the selected item.
Step 10
Find the "Specify what the power buttons do" section in the list on the left side of the window and go to the "When the power button is pressed" group.
Step 11
Call the service menu of the selected group and select the "Hibernation" item.
Step 12
Click the "Save Changes" button to confirm your choice.
Step 13
Go back to the main Start menu and go to Run to force hibernation in Windows Vista.
Step 14
Type powercfg -h on in the search bar box and press Enter.
Step 15
Enter the value powercfg -h off in the search bar to force hibernation off on the computer.
