Installing The Intel Speedstep Utility (Windows 98); Installing System Utilities (Windows 98) - Dell Inspiron 3800 Reference And Troubleshooting Manual

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7 .
After the files are copied to your hard-disk drive, remove the System Software CD
from the CD-ROM drive, and click Finish to restart your computer.
After you run the Softex BayManager setup program, you can install and use the
drives.
Installing the Intel
Intel SpeedStep technology conserves battery power by automatically adjusting the
processor speed when you run your computer from the battery instead of AC power.
SpeedStep reduces the processor speed when using the battery, and resumes maxi-
mum processor speed when plugged into an electrical outlet. To install SpeedStep,
perform the following steps:
1.
Save your work in all open application programs because you will need to restart
your computer at the end of this procedure to complete the installation.
2.
Insert the System Software CD into the CD-ROM drive.
3.
Click the Start button, and then click Run.
The Run dialog box appears.
4.
Type x:\win98\speedstp\language\setup, where x is the drive letter of
your CD-ROM drive and language is Dutch, English, French, German,
Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Swedish, SChinese (Simplified Chinese),
TChinese (Traditional Chinese), or Thai.
5.
Click OK or press <Enter>.
6.
Follow the instructions on the screen.
7 .
After the files are copied to your hard-disk drive, remove the System Software CD
from the CD-ROM drive, and click Finish to restart your computer.

Installing System Utilities (Windows 98)

System utilities allow you to configure features such as the save-to-disk (S2D) sus-
pend file. To copy the system utilities to your hard-disk drive, perform the following
steps.
NOTE: You can also run the system utilities directly from the System Software CD.
1.
Insert the System Software CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2.
Copy each of the following utilities on the System Software CD to the c:\dell
directory on your hard-disk drive: mks2d.exe, rms2d.exe, asset.com, and
readme.s2d.
For more information on copying files, see the documentation that came with the
operating system.
After you copy the utilities to your hard-disk drive, you must restart your computer in
the MS-DOS mode to use the utilities.
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SpeedStep
Utility (Windows 98)
System Software Solutions
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