Among the superstar players who came and went through the NBA without scaling the heights of Wennington (although several likely scaled him and dunked on him) are Hall of Famers Elgin Baylor, Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing and John Stockton.
sleep mode. Related Terms. An energy-saving mode of operation in which all unnecessary components are shut down. Many battery-operated devices, such as notebook computers, support a sleep mode. When a notebook computer goes into sleep mode, it shuts down the display screen and disk drive.
â¢ In hibernation, the computer completely turns off while, on standby (or sleep mode), computer is at a minimal power consuming state where the memory elements are consuming power. â¢ In hibernation, an image of the memory is saved to the hard drive while, on standby, the memory is retained.