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3.8.3.2 Managing Power Usage
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¦ Power Off Time
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6 ¦ System Speed
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Default value is highlighted in the Option column.
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7 ¦ Power Control for
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¦ You can determine
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PS/2 Model L40 SX Quick Reference
Managing Power Usage
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Display off after:
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10 (1 through 20) mins
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Hard disk off after:
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5 (1 through 15) mins
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System power off after:
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20 (1 through 20) mins
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If 0 is specified, no automatic
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power-off is assumed.
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Auto:
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High Performance
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Long Battery Life
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If you select High Performance, use ¦
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of the AC Adapter is recommended.
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Manual:
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20 MHz
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10 MHz
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5 MHz
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It is recommended that 20 MHz be
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specified if you use the serial
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port at a line speed of above 9600
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bps.
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Onboard Parallel power:
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On
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Off
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