S1 & S3 suspend modes

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formerprof

What is the difference between the S1 & S3 suspend modes? I want to choose
the one which minimizes monitor power usage when the monitor is blanked.

Thanks to all.

formerprof
 
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Friedrich Wuelfing

What is the difference between the S1 & S3 suspend modes? I want to
choose the one which minimizes monitor power usage when the monitor is
blanked.
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S1 Switch off monitor and/or harddisk

S3 Suspend to RAM
Write all active information to RAM and
switch everything off except the power supply to the RAM.
 

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