shutdown or hibernate

  • Shutdown

    Votes: 3 60.0%
  • Hibernate

    Votes: 2 40.0%

  • Total voters
    5

prozac26

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I always shutdown. Hibernating takes everything from RAM, and writes it on the hard drive. When botting back up from hibernation, all the data that was placed from RAM to HDD goes back to RAM. With that said, there are usually tasks in there that you don't want taking up resources.