Sony PCG-R600HEK Software Guide
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Activating power management commands
PowerPanel provides power management commands that you can use to activate specific power
management functions and to control power for a specific device. You might use these commands when you
want to override a profile setting or initiate an immediate action.
management functions and to control power for a specific device. You might use these commands when you
want to override a profile setting or initiate an immediate action.
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Standby – Puts the system into Standby mode, a power management state that saves the state of the system and
peripheral devices in memory (RAM). Power consumption reduces to a minimum, and the system remains on. To
return the system to the active state, press any key or the power switch on your computer.
peripheral devices in memory (RAM). Power consumption reduces to a minimum, and the system remains on. To
return the system to the active state, press any key or the power switch on your computer.
Hibernate – Provides for the lowest level of power consumption. The system writes the state of the system and
peripheral devices to the hard disk and turns off the system power. To return the system to the original state, use
the power switch to turn on power.
peripheral devices to the hard disk and turns off the system power. To return the system to the original state, use
the power switch to turn on power.