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Hybrid sleep is a combination of sleep and hibernation usually for a desktop computer.

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Windows 7 crashes after putting PC into hybrid sleep mode

I just built my new PC 2 days ago. It works extremely well, except that it can't go into hybrid sleep mode. My PC is running Windows 7 Professional X64 With hybrid sleep allowed, when I click sleep, ...
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What is the hotkey to put my Windows to sleep?

My keyboard doesn't have power-related keys. I would like to enter the hybrid sleep using the keyboard and only with a minimum of keystrokes. If there is none, how do I bind a hotkey to it?
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Hibernate from start menu without disabling hybrid sleep?

It's not something I do often, but yesterday I had to pop out unplanned for a while - a little too long to leave the PC sat on or asleep - and wanted to save what I was in the middle of doing by ...
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Can no longer login to workstation locally after RDP session

My Windows 7 system (Dell XPS 420) is not letting me login to the console after one or more Remote Desktop sessions. When I "jiggle the mouse" to wake the system, nothing happens -- the monitor stays ...
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Where can I find the Hybrid Sleep option in Windows 7

My question is related to this question What is Hybrid Sleep in Windows 7? Seems I don't have the option on my laptop: - Gateway MT6826j - Windows 7 Ultimate (upgrade from Vista Ultimate)
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Dell optiplex 960 reboots but should sleep

I have Dell Optiplex 960 with Vista Business 64-bit. Everyday after work I'm clicking "shut down" button which puts my machine into hybrid-sleep mode. It works great, but once a week just before ...
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