How to make my vista laptop hibernate instead of sleeping?

In my laptop whose OS is Vista, I want to my computer to standby or hibernate
after I close the lib or screen instead of sleeping. How should I configure
to achieve this?

Thanks.

right mouse click on a desktop > personalize> screen saver> change power
settings> change plan settings (any of the 3 plans u wish to use) >
change advanced power settings>
after window will come up.. and configure what ever and whenever u want



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"jakein2008" <> wrote in message
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> In my laptop whose OS is Vista, I want to my computer to standby or
> hibernate
> after I close the lib or screen instead of sleeping. How should I
> configure
> to achieve this?
>
> Thanks.


In the Start search box start typing

power options

When you see it in the list above click on it to run it. In the list on the
left click on

Choose what closing the lid does.

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jakein2008;845718 Wrote:
> In my laptop whose OS is Vista, I want to my computer to standby or
> hibernate
> after I close the lib or screen instead of sleeping. How should I
> configure
> to achieve this?
>
> Thanks.

Hi,

These tutorials may be of use

http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/63...-problems.html

http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/16...e-disable.html

Hope that helps

SIW2


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