Thanks for all your help - this is what I have ended up with

configure your power plan as required (or create a new one)
open cmd prompt
powercfg /l - this lists the current power plans
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Hi,

Thanks for the replies, but how do I get the tablet to enter hibernation when the power button is pressed? - It needs to be via a reg change rather than going into power setting etc..
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Hi,

I manage a fleet of 200 linx 8 tablets all running win 10 home.

I need to issue a 'fix' that HIBERNATES the tablet rather than entering sleep when pressing the power button

I will need...

Thanks so much for the quick reply. I'm afraid that the way it's behaving now means that it will be a deal breaker..... I could live with a little mis-behaving, but this degree of screen erasing is...

I Have an Inspiron 6400 with a wxga screen 1680x1050 running windows 10 32 bit. I have the radeon x1400 graphics and have 'sucessfully ' installed the vista 32 bit drivers

I have the correct...