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Table 15: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Power Menu
Menu field
Options
Standby
• Off
Timeout:
• 1 to 16 Minutes
Auto Suspend
• Off
Timeout:
• 5 to 60 minutes
Suspend
• Suspend
Mode:
• Save to Disk
Auto Save
• Off
to Disk:
• After 1 Hour
Resume On
• Off
Modem Ring:
• On
Resume On
• Off
Time:
• On
Resume Time:
–—
Advanced
–—
Features:
Factory Installed Values for Power Saving Profiles
Customized:
Maximum Power Savings:
Maximum Performance:
Disabled:
Sample Customized Profile: (To get even better battery
life keep the display and volume settings as low as
possible and use the sample customized profile.)
Default
Description
[4 Minutes]
Sets the length of time without any user input device activity before the CPU
is set to half speed and the display and the hard drive are turned off. If you
choose a factory combination of parameters this field will display the setting.
If you choose to customize the parameters you will be able to set it yourself.
[15 Minutes]
Sets the length of time without any I/O activity before your note-book goes
into Suspend mode. If you choose a factory combination of parameters this
field will display that setting. If you choose to customize the parameters you
will be able to set this yourself. Off has no inactivity suspension.
[Suspend]
Sets the form of suspension state. If you choose Suspend, you will suspend
operation with power to system memory, and everything else powered
down or in a very low power state. If you choose Save-to-Disk your note-
book will save all of system memory and the operating parameters to the
hard drive before turning your notebook to the pseudo-off condition.
[Off]
When set to "After 1 Hour", your notebook will automatically save all
system memory and the operating parameters to the hard drive and go to
pseudo-off if the notebook is left in Suspend mode for more than an hour.
[Off]
Sets whether or not to Resume from a suspension state when a message is
received by telephone line. This feature will not operate if the Save-to-Disk
mode is enabled. This feature applies to internal and external modems.
[Off]
Sets whether or not to resume from a suspension state at a designated time.
This feature is available from either the Suspend or Save-to-Disk modes.
[00:00:00]
Sets the designated time, on a 24-hour clock, when the notebook is to auto-
matically resume operation from the Suspend state. The format of the clock
setting is hours:minutes:seconds. Each segment of the time is set separately,
either by incrementing or by typing in the numbers. You move between the
segments with the [
when Resume on Time is set to On.
–—
When selected, opens the Advanced Features submenu which allows
setting additional power saving parameters.
Hard Disk
Timeout
Off
30 Seconds
Off
Off
2 Minutes
P o w e r M e n u
Tab
Shift
Tab
] key or the [
]+[
Video
Standby
Timeout
Timeout
Off
4 Minutes
2 Minutes
1 Minute
Off
Off
Off
Off
1 Minute
1 Minute
] keys. This only applies
Auto Suspend
Timeout
15 Minutes
5 Minutes
15 Minutes
Off
5 Minutes
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