No, the hard drive is most likely not damaged.
Source: Experience
Yes, it suspends everything except internal timers. If you send your laptop in the stand by mode it will suspend your downloads and everything else what is running at that monent.
You would use a standby generator as a back up electricity source when there are outages of electric power. Business such as factories and also offices would have a standby generator in place.
It has to be a covered item on your home insurance policy and would have to have been damaged due to a covered peril such as lightning, wind hail, fire, etc.
Local police only standby in a protest in order to protect property and keep the peace.
Leaving an appliance on standby means it is using 40% of the energy it would if it was actually running.
Roll top desk is best for laptop , I would say. You could Work during the day, roll down the top and all the work stuff disappears and at the same time you can use it for your laptop.
Talk time, 6 hours. standby time, 6 days. If talk time for 3 hours, standby would be about 3 days. Or if standby for 5 days, only about 1 hours of talk time would remain.
pluged into my laptop where else would it be?
To repair a laptop depends with the fault. If it needs buying something you may be required to part with a lot of money.
Standby Time - The amount of time the phone is standing switched on.
a standby text, would be something you make up , lets say your away from your computer on msn and yous on "standbye", make something up like "i am at the store" etc
i do not think teachers should let teachers take laptops home because students could get up to all kinds of stuff if not supervised. Maybe if rescrictions were set on the laptop it would be better also if the student damaged the laptop, them sevles or their parents would have to pay for the damages. ;)