Sleep and Hibernation
Most computers have both a sleep and hibernation mode. Ever wonder what each does and which is better to use? Read this article to find out.
View ArticleWise Auto Shutdown – Schedule Shutdown/Log Off/Reboots
Have you ever wanted to schedule your computer to automatically shutdown or power off at a certain time of the day? What about to restart for updates every night at 3 in the morning? Or how about set...
View ArticleDropped Internet Connection In Sleep Mode
Use this tip to prevent your laptop from dropping its Internet connection when sleep mode is activated.
View ArticleHow A Power Strip Can Help Save You $200 A Year
Want to save up to $200 a year in a few simple steps? The government says the average U.S. household spends close to $2,000 on energy costs every year. Up to 10% of that bill is paying for appliances...
View ArticleHelp! My Computer Won’t Stay In Sleep Mode
Ken from Kimberley B.C. writes: I bought a store built desk top recently loaded with a new copy of 7, and right from new, it doesn't want to stay in the sleep mode. I have gone through my power options...
View ArticleWindows 8: Is There A Timer?
Hazel's Windows 8 computer shuts down after a period of time. I'll explain how to change the sleep settings to keep that from happening.
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