To Install The Intel® Speedstep™ Technology Applet; To Configure Power Management - HP OmniBook XE2 Evaluator Manual

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Reset your video settings if needed.
Note
To install the Intel® SpeedStep™ Technology applet
If you've installed a retail version of Windows, you'll need to install the Intel®
SpeedStep™ technology Applet if you have a dual-speed Pentium III
processor.
The Intel SpeedStep files are located on the Recovery CD under
\OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W2K\SPEEDSTP.

To configure power management

You may want to change the default power management settings in Windows
2000. The BIOS Power Management settings are ignored if ACPI is activated.
6-6
• CD control buttons (Play, Stop, Pause, etc.) on the front of the
computer.
1. Run SETUP.EXE in the HPCI directory on the Recovery CD.
2. Choose Install the HP Configuration Interface Software and click OK.
3. Click OK to confirm the software has been successfully installed.
4. Restart the computer.
1. Double-click SETUP.EXE in the SpeedStep directory.
2. When prompted, click NEXT.
3. Click FINISH to reboot your computer.
1. From Control Panel, double-click Power Options.
2. Click the Hibernate tab.
3. Check Enable hibernate support.
4. Click Apply.
5. Click the Power Schemes tab.
6. Change the Plugged in options for Standby and Hibernate to Never.
7. Click the Advanced tab.
8. Check Always show icon on the taskbar.
9. Click Apply.
10. Change the Power buttons options to your desired settings.
11. Click the Alarms tab.
12. Set the Low battery alarm action by clicking the Alarm Action button.
13. Check "When the alarm goes off, the computer will:"
14. Select "Hibernate" in the drop-down list.

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