Hp Coolsense; Refreshing Your Software Content; Switchable Graphics/Dual Graphics (Select Models Only) - HP Pavilion g4-2000 User Manual

HP CoolSense

HP CoolSense
adjusts performance and fan settings to keep the surface temperature of your computer at the
optimum level of comfort.
When HP CoolSense is off, the position of the computer is not detected and the performance and fan
options remain at the factory setting. As a result, the surface temperature of the computer may be
higher than it would be with HP CoolSense on.
To turn CoolSense off or on, follow these steps:
1. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP CoolSense.
2. Select On or Off.

Refreshing your software content

When the computer is in the Sleep state, Intel® Smart Connect Technology periodically causes the
computer to exit Sleep. Smart Connect then updates the content for certain open applications and
reinitiates Sleep. As a result, your work is immediately available to you as soon as you exit Sleep.
You do not have to wait while updates are downloaded and installed.
To open Intel Smart Connect to enable this feature or manually adjust the settings, select Start
▲
> All Programs > Intel > Intel Smart Connect Technology.
For additional information and a list of supported applications, see the software Help.
NOTE: Intel Smart Connect Technology is not enabled at the factory.

Switchable graphics/dual graphics (select models only)

Select computers are equipped with either switchable graphics or dual graphics.
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Switchable graphics—Supported by both AMD and Intel. If your computer has switchable
graphics, it offers both fixed and dynamic schemes.
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Dual graphics—Supported only by AMD. If your computer has AMD dual graphics, it is based on
the dynamic scheme with a specific AMD chipset configuration.
NOTE: To determine if your computer supports switchable graphics or dual graphics, see the Power
sections within either the Catalyst Control Center (for Intel CPUs) or the AMD VISION Engine Control
Center (for AMD CPUs).
automatically detects when the computer is not in a stationary position and
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