I think I understand the basic difference being standby is just a low power mode and hibernation actually shuts it down and saves RAM info to the HDD.
What is optimum settings for a well used desktop a family of 4 shares frequently? We wore out one hard drive and would like the new one to last longer.
When using one or the other of these modes, how do I incorporate the use of turning off the monitor and turning off the hard drive in the power options? Should I?
Reccomendations?
Bo
Remember,
If the women don't find you handsome,
they should at least find you handy.
(Red Green)
What is optimum settings for a well used desktop a family of 4 shares frequently? We wore out one hard drive and would like the new one to last longer.
When using one or the other of these modes, how do I incorporate the use of turning off the monitor and turning off the hard drive in the power options? Should I?
Reccomendations?
Bo
Remember,
If the women don't find you handsome,
they should at least find you handy.
(Red Green)