Hitachi SA200 User Manual

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5 The Power System
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SA200
Suspend to RAM Mode
Suspend to RAM mode is one of the SA200’s power saving modes. 
When you enable your laptop’s power management functions in 
the BIOS Setup program, the system automatically enters Suspend 
to RAM mode when the Suspend to RAM timeout period elapses 
or when you close the display.
Press <Fn+F3> to manually send the system into Suspend to RAM 
mode.
The following events occur when your system enters Suspend to 
RAM mode:
All data in memory is saved to RAM.
Current system states are saved to RAM.
The system turns off all devices except memory.
The Suspend to RAM indicator blinks.
Suspend to Disk Mode
Suspend to Disk mode is the SA200’s maximum power saving 
mode. When you enable your laptop’s power management 
function and create a Suspend to Disk partition using the Suspend 
to Disk program, the system automatically enters Suspend mode 
when the Suspend to Disk timeout period elapses.
Press <Fn+F2> to manually send the system into Suspend to Disk 
mode.
The following events occur when your system enters Suspend to 
Disk mode:
All data in memory is saved to the hard disk.
Current system states are saved to the hard disk.
The system turns off.
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