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    WSmmi16
    AskWoody Lounger
    April 19, 2016 at 4:53 am #505336

    My Dell laptop with Vista has lost the ‘Hibernate’ option for shut down. Where did it go? What happened?

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    • WSruirib
      AskWoody Lounger
      April 19, 2016 at 6:02 am #1560848

      You can restore it by opening an elevated command prompt and running:

      Code:
      powercfg /H ON
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    • WSmmi16
      AskWoody Lounger
      April 19, 2016 at 2:28 pm #1560871

      How did it get deactivated?

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    • WSruirib
      AskWoody Lounger
      April 19, 2016 at 4:14 pm #1560881

      I don’t have an explanation for that. I have seen it happening, though.

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    • WSmmi16
      AskWoody Lounger
      April 19, 2016 at 6:52 pm #1560893

      Thanks – worked like a champ – the bears will be happy to hibernate again 🙂

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      • WSruirib
        AskWoody Lounger
        April 19, 2016 at 7:21 pm #1560897

        Thanks – worked like a champ – the bears will be happy to hibernate again 🙂

        Great, glad it worked :).

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