Changing Power Settings; Changing The Power Scheme - Gateway E-3600 System Manual

Changing power settings

You can change power management settings, such as the power button
function and power-saving timers, by changing power settings in Windows.
You can also adjust power schemes and adjust advanced power settings.
Power schemes (groups of power settings) let you change power saving options
such as when the monitor or hard drive is automatically turned off. You can
also select one of the defined power schemes or create a custom power scheme.
Advanced power settings let you assign different power saving modes to the
power button.
Help and
Support

Changing the power scheme

To change the power scheme:
1
In Windows XP, click
and Maintenance
- OR -
In Windows Me, Windows 2000, or Windows 98, click
Settings
not see the
Panel options
For more information on changing power settings, click
Start, then select Help and Support or Help.
Start
. The Performance and Maintenance window opens.
, then
Control Panel
or
Power Options
.
, then select
Control Panel
. The Control Panel window opens. If you do
Power Management
. Click
Performance
, then select
Start
icon, click
view all Control
Power management
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