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Chapter 6 — The Power Menu
Power Setup Description
Field
Power Savings
Hard Disk Timeout
Auto Suspend
Timeout
Suspend Mode
Cover Close To
Battery Low
Warning Beep
Setting
Disabled
If this item is set to "Disabled," Power Management features will not
function regardless of other field settings on the Power menu. The
"Customized" option allows you to make your selections from the other
Customized
fields within the Power Menu. When set to "Maximum Power Savings,"
system power will be conserved to its greatest amount. The remaining
fields will be set to pre-defined values that ensure maximum power
Maximum Power
savings. When "Maximum Performance" is specified, optimum system
Saving
performance is achieved with some power conservation. The
Maximum
remaining fields within the Power Menu will be set to pre-defined
Performance
values that ensure maximum power savings.
1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10,
This field shows the amount of time the system will wait with the HDD
or 15 minutes
inactive before shutting it down.
5, 10, 15, 20, 30,
This field shows the amount of time the system will wait in Standby
40, or 60 minutes
mode before entering Suspend mode.
Suspend
This field allows you to select the type of suspend mode the system
will use. "Suspend" means the system saves its state and remains in
low power mode. "Save To Disk" means the systems saves the
Save To Disk
information in the RAM to the HDD and powers off.
Suspend
This field determines the whether the system goes into suspend mode
when the cover is closed, or whether only the LCD is turned off.
LCD Off
Disabled
This feature allows the user to enable or disable the audible low
battery warning alarm.
Enabled
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Function
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