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Are there specific technical considerations that would make it detrimental to put your computer in sleep mode every time?

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Often I have a lot of stuff open and don't feel like shutting down my laptop, so I just use sleep mode when I'm transferring it. But I have no idea if this might have any disadvantages. So my question: are there technical considerations that would make it detrimental to put your computer in sleep m…

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One other negative point is that the laptop will still be consuming a small amount of battery while in sleep mode. Hibernation is another other option to consider which would completely power it down - yet still allow you to resume exactly where you…

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