On Windows XP, go to Start, Control Panel, Appearance and Themes, Choose a screen saver, Power, Hibernate tab, click box to enable hiberate. Paul Ronn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Schroeder" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 8:47 PM Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] Hibernation >I have XP Home with SP2 and all critical updates and I only have Stand By >also. > HTH > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gordon Totty" <[log in to unmask]> > What is the difference between "Hibernate" and "Stand By"? Are they just > two names for the same thing? I am using Windows XP Professional and I > use Stand By all the time with no ill effects. My current desk top > computer has no apparent hibernation mode, but I have seen it as an option > on some machines. Does it vary by OS? > Gordon Totty > > "Hold No Punches.." Rode brings you great shareware/freeware > programs with his honest opinions in this weekly column. > http://freepctech.com/rode > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.4/702 - Release Date: 2/25/2007 > 3:16 PM > > "Hold No Punches.." Rode brings you great shareware/freeware programs with his honest opinions in this weekly column. http://freepctech.com/rode