Installing Advanced Power Management Under Windows 2000 - Lenovo ThinkPad 380E Setup Manual

Installing Advanced Power Management under Windows 2000

On some ThinkPad models, Advanced Power Management (APM) support is not
automatically enabled under Windows 2000 Professional. On these models, APM needs to be
manually enabled to allow the system to support Standby and Hibernation.
For the following ThinkPad models, APM support needs to be manually enabled under
Windows 2000:
ThinkPad 560E
ThinkPad 380E, 380ED, 380XD(Pentium
ThinkPad i Series 2611
To enable APM support, follow these instructions:
1. Insert a charged battery into the battery slot.
2. Turn on your computer , and then logon to Windows2000 Professional with an
Administrator user account.
3. Click: Start ? Settings ? Control Panel
4. Double-click on the Power Options applet. After the "Power Options Properties"
window opens, click on the 'APM' tab.
5. Check the "Enable Advanced Power Management support" checkbox, then click [Apply].
6. After the "Found New Hardware" wizard has detected the "Microsoft APM Legacy
Battery" and related devices, click [OK].
7. If you are asked to restart the computer in order for the changes to take effect, click [Yes].
To customize the "Power Management" settings on your computer, follow these instructions
provide below:
1. Click: Start ? Settings ? Control Panel.
2. Double-click on the Power Options applet in Control Panel.
3. Customize your power management settings according to the various tabs.
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