Disable Windows 7 hibernation

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Disable Windows 7 hibernation

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If the hibernation of a PC does not work and the PC is always shut down anyway, it is possible to deactivate it. The hibernation mode creates a file with the size of the built-in main memory and the name hiberfil.sys wearing. With the deactivation, some storage space is freed up.

Home > Regedit

Start regedit

Now navigate to the left to the following key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SYSTEM \ CurrentControlSet \ Control \ Power

 

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlPower

There you have to have the two values HibernateEnabled and HiberFileSizePerfect on 0 set. The values ​​can be edited with a double click. After a restart hibernation is no longer performed.



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