Re: [TP770ED] No standby, or hibernate in Win2000?

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From: John Bridges (jbridges_at_netcom.com)
Date: Sat Jan 13 2001 - 17:38:45 EST


On Fri, 12 Jan 2001 23:41:10 -0800, Paul Khoury wrote:

>I have 2000 also, and I noticed that also. What Win2K uses is it's own Hibernate,
>so if you create the Hibernate file in ThinkPad Utilities, apparently it uses Windows'
>functionality. As for Standby, Fn-F3 doesn't work, and Fn-F12 doesn't work for
>hibernation. Fn-F11 doesn't work either. Suspend still works though.

Where is the option to create the Hibernate file in the ThinkPad utilities?

Are you talking about these utilities:

ftp://ftp.pc.ibm.com/pub/pccbbs/mobiles/uttpfw98.exe

??

>>But in the power options for when the power switch is used, or the lid is
>>closed, I have no options beyond power off.
>>
>>The shutdown menu has no standby or hibernate option, the Fn-F3 key does
>>nothing (but FN-F7 does work).
>>
>Yeah, only Fn-F4 and Fn-F7 work for me (and the 770 and 600 seem to be somewhat
>similiar).

Same here, Fn-F4 and Fn-F7 work, but nothing else.

>>We are talking Win2000 Server SP1 (where SP1 is integrated in).
>>
>Shouldn't make a difference. I have Win2K Prof with SP1.

I thought maybe Server didn't have some of the power saving features, or
perhaps a conflict because SP1 was built in (and not installed seperately).


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