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HP OmniBook XE2-DB Notebook PC User Manual

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Traveling with Your OmniBook

Managing Power Consumption

Setup Guide

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Hibernate

Action

Saves the current session to disk, then shuts
down. Provides maximum power savings while
still allowing you to recover the current session.

When

Press Fn+F5.

Resume

Press the blue power button to recover your
current session. This takes several seconds.

Hibernate can also occur automatically when:

Battery power reaches a critically low level. See “To respond to a low-battery
warning” on page 53.

The timeout setting in the BIOS Setup utility is reached (default is 2 hours after
System standby occurs).

Off

Action

Turning off your OmniBook provides maximum
power savings. The current session is not saved
and unsaved data will be lost

.

When

Start, Shut Down, Shut down.

Resume

Press the blue power button to start a new
session. This will take several seconds.

Sometimes the system stops responding and you are not able to turn off the
OmniBook as described above. To recover, use the following in the order listed.

If you are unable to access the Start menu, you can turn off the system by
pressing and holding the blue power button for 4 seconds.

If holding the blue power button fails, insert a pen or straightened paper clip into
the system-off button on the bottom of the OmniBook (see “OmniBook bottom
view” on page 15).