Re: Shutdown or Hiberntion Timer



You cannot set your system to use/run or download a file
once you set a time to hibernate.

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"Sammyjane" wrote:

| Could anyone tell me if there is an option to set a timer to turn off or
| hibernate my computer after say an hour? I am a new computer user and cannot
| seem to work this out. I want to set an audio file running and then hibernate
| once my child has fallen alseep without having to go back into the room or
| let it run on too long. In the same way that there is a 'sleep' function on
| most TVs.
.



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