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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 11:35 am
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wanaflyforless
 
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Originally Posted by steve32
On my XP laptop, I click on the "turn off" (or "shut down" or whatever it says) next to the "start" button, then it fades the desktop some and pops up a small window with choices of "stand-by", "log off", "shut down" or such. Press the <SHIFT> key (IIRC), and "Stand By" changes to "Hibernate", then click on that with the mouse, and it proceeds to do just that.

Steve
Shift does not alter my "turn off computer" screen where there is no hibernate and standby is greyed out - not functional.

How do I activate this or find out why it is greyed out?

THANKS!!!
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