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Windows 2000 Power Schemes
Use the Power Schemes options to define the appropriate Power scheme for the system, and to
set timeouts for standby, LCD panel, and hard disk. Define parameters for the system when
running under AC (plugged in) or DC (running on batteries) power.
Parameter
Power Schemes
Turn off monitor
(Plugged In)
Turn off monitor
(Running on batteries)
Turn off hard disks
(Plugged In)
Turn off hard disks
(Running on batteries)
System Standby
(Plugged In)
System Standby
(Running on batteries)
Power Schemes — Defines the most appropriate power scheme for the computer.
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Turn off monitor — Selects the time delay before the LCD panel turns off.
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Turn off hard disks — Selects the time delay before the hard disk(s) power down.
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System standby — Selects the system standby timeout period for the system when running
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under AC or DC power.
Windows 2000 Alarms
Use the Alarms screen to define the point at which the battery alarm activates. Define the alarm
to either sound, display a warning message, or invoke Standby, Hibernate or Shutdown.
Parameter
Low battery alarm
Alarm Action Notification
Alarm Action Power level
2-26 System Configuration and Setup
Power Schemes
Default Setting
Portable/Laptop
After 15 Minutes
After 5 Minutes
After 30 Minutes
After 5 Minutes
After 20 Minutes
After 5 Minutes
Alarms
Default Setting
10%
Display message
None
Setting Selections
Home/Office Desk,
Presentation, Always On,
Minimal Power
Management, Max Battery
1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25,
30, 45 minutes; 1, 2, 3, 4,
5 hours; Never
1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25,
30, 45 minutes; 1, 2, 3, 4,
5 hours; Never
3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 45
minutes; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
hours; Never
3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 45
minutes; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
hours; Never
1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25,
30, 45 minutes; 1, 2, 3, 4,
5 hours; Never
1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25,
30, 45 minutes; 1, 2, 3, 4,
5 hours; Never
Setting Selections
0-100%
Sound alarm
Standby, Power Off,
Hibernate
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