If you are working on your laptop and need to step away for a while, you should ideally put it to sleep. This way, you can pick up your work where you left off, saving electricity and your laptop’s ...

Put it back to sleep. Reason: drive is needed less than 1 hour every day; no point in incurring the wear, tear and power expenditure by having it spin all the time. Related question: Assuming the ...

I know how to sleep a Windows machine from the command prompt but I am wondering if there is a way to send this command via ssh from a Linux or Mac machine. I have a Windows machine that helps with ...