When you set your computer to hibernate, it saves all of your active open files before shutting the computer down.The computer starts up more quickly from hibernation mode than when it is shut down, and it uses less energy when hibernating than when sleeping
Steps to hibernate Windows xp :
- Click on "Start."
- Click "Turn Off Computer." You will see a dialog box with three options -- Standby, Turn Off or Restart.
- Hold down the "Shift" key on your keyboard and "Standby" will switch to "Hibernate."
- Click on "Hibernate" and your system will go into hibernation mode.
Note:
If You are using Compaq HPNC6000 laptop and you are not able to see 'Hibernate' option while pressing shift Key Please Check your Graphics driver.It might be possible that your graphics driver Causing problem.
