Installing The Power Management Utility (Windows Nt) - Dell Inspiron 3800 Reference And Troubleshooting Manual

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4. Type x:\winnt4\video\setup, where x is the drive letter of your CD-ROM
drive, and click OK or press <Enter>.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen.
6. 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 installing the video drivers and restarting your computer, perform the following
steps to set the display parameters:
1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
The Control Panel window appears.
2. Double-click the Display icon.
The Display Properties window appears.
3. Click the Settings tab.
4. Change the Colors option from 256 colors to True Color (24-bit).
5. Set the Screen area for your display to 1024 x 768.
6. Click Apply.

Installing the Power Management Utility (Windows NT)

Dell provides a power management utility that helps you conserve battery power and
view available power levels. To install the power management utility, perform the fol-
lowing 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:\winnt4\powermgt\setup, where x is the drive letter of your
CD-ROM drive, and then click OK or press <Enter>.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen.
6. When prompted to restart, remove the System Software CD from the CD-ROM
drive, and restart your computer to activate the utility.