Conserving Battery Pack Power - HP Pavilion DV1010 Series Hardware And Software Manual

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3. Display the settings on the Power Schemes table. To access
the Power Schemes tab, select Start > Control Panel >
Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Power
Schemes tab.
4. Reenter the settings you recorded earlier for the items in the
Plugged In column and the Running on Batteries column.
5. Select OK.
CAUTION: To prevent a complete battery drain and a potential loss of
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work when the notebook reaches a critical low-battery condition,
reenable Hibernation after calibrating the battery pack. To reenable
Hibernation: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and
Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate tab. Select the
Enable Hibernation check box, and then select OK.

Conserving Battery Pack Power

Using the following battery conservation settings and procedures
extends the time that a battery pack can run the notebook from a
single charge.
Conserving Power as You Work
To conserve power as you work:
Prevent devices you are not using from drawing power from
the notebook. For example:
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Turn off wireless and local area network (LAN)
connections and close modem applications.
Disconnect any external devices from the notebook that
are not plugged into an external power source.
Stop or remove an inserted PC Card.
Disable or remove an inserted digital memory card.
Turn off a device connected to the S-Video–out jack.
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