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Mac hibernation

Hi,

Does anyone know how to hibernate a macbook or is there even an option for it?

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jingda
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Hi,

Does anyone know how to hibernate a macbook or is there even an option for it?

Here is Apple's answer: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1776

Modifying the .BASH_Profile from Terminal is also possible, but battery loss will wipe out your current work.

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Thanks

jingda
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Hi wmrandall. You are still not answering my questions. I want the mac to hibernate like a windows computer. can type the terminal command for me; Thanks

jingda
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Hi wmrandall. You are still not answering my questions. I want the mac to hibernate like a windows computer. can type the terminal command for me; Thanks

Here's the link to the BASH mod: http://ahtim.com/how-to-make-macbook-hibernate/

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ok thanks. this time my problem is really solved

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