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Message 96417 - Posted: 8 Apr 2005, 23:47:23 UTC

Does BOINC still run If I put my computer in hibernate mode, I am running windows xp sp2.
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Message 96979 - Posted: 10 Apr 2005, 11:33:41 UTC

I don't think so. If I remember correctly hibernate makes a disk image of memory and basically shuts down. I don't use it myself so I'm not sure.
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Message 102298 - Posted: 21 Apr 2005, 23:32:02 UTC

JKeck is right, hibernate saves a memory dump to the harddisk and powers down, just like 'normal' shutdown.
So: No CPU running, no work done.
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