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I've been trying to schedule my computer to automatically hibernate from a scheduled task. I used this:
rundll32.exe PowerProf.dll, SuspendState Hibernate
It doesn't seem to work. I can hibernate it manually, so I know that it will. I use Win XP Pro. Anybody got any ideas.

Thanks.

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hi, i don't have an answer for you but i will say that winxp hibernation is very troublesome option and not worth using ,in my opinion

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I found the proper path to do it now. Thanks anyway.

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I found the proper path to do it now. Thanks anyway.

so whats the proper path?

Thanks.

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