How do I make my laptop not hibernate when its in sleep


  1. AceGuy78
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    How do I make my laptop not hibernate when its in sleep


    whenever my laptop is in sleep it goes into hibernation after a period of time.. the only problem i have with this is that the hibernation feature freezes my comp due to a known issue that has no drivers yet

    So just give me the steps
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  3. gregrocker
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    Start>Control Panel>Power Options>Advanced Power options>Sleep>Set hibernate to "Never"
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