Setting Power Preferences In Windows 98 - Compaq Armada M700 Series Reference Manual

Setting Power Preferences in Windows 98

Preference
Select a preset battery
conservation level that applies
whenever the computer is
running on battery power.
Create a Custom battery
conservation level for screen
brightness that applies
whenever the computer is
running on battery power.
Set Hibernation timeout.
Change location of Hibernation
file.
Enable/Disable Hibernation.
4-16 Managing Power
Procedure from Control Panel
Select Power Management!Battery
Conservation Settings tab, then
select a conservation level:
High—Provides maximum
battery conservation.
Medium—Balances battery
conservation and system
performance.
None (drain)—Provides
maximum power.
Select Power Management!Battery
Conservation Settings tab. Select
Custom, then enter your preference.
Select Power Management!
Hibernation tab, then select a timeout
from the Timeout drop-down list box.
NOTE: This setting does not affect
system-initiated Hibernation during a
critical low-battery condition.
Select Power Management!
Hibernation tab, then select the new
location from the Drive for Hibernation
File drop-down list box.
Select Power Management
!Hibernation tab, then select the On
or Off radio button.
CAUTION: If the computer reaches a
critical low-battery condition while
Hibernation is turned off, unsaved
work will be lost.