Shutting Down Your Pc; In Case Of System Lockup; Microsoft Windows Power Management; Accessing The Microsoft Windows Power Management Settings - HP Compaq Presario,Presario EZ2700 Reference Manual

Shutting Down
To shut down your computer in order to upgrade or replace components, such as
Your PC memory or PCI expansion cards, press and release the Start/Reset button on the
Digital Dashboard. You can also shut down your computer by completing the
following steps:
1.
2.
3.
In Case of
In the event of a system lockup, pressing the Start/Reset button for 4 seconds will
System Lockup shut down your computer without shutting down Windows.
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Microsoft
Microsoft Windows is equipped with a power management utility program that
Windows Power enables you to reduce the power consumed by your Internet PC. You can set the
power management properties so that certain devices turn off after a predetermined
Management
period of inactivity.
Accessing the
To access the Microsoft Windows Power Management program, complete the
Microsoft following steps:
Windows Power
1.
Management
Settings
2.
Preset Power Schemes
The following preset power schemes are available:
Home/Office Desk 20 minutes of no activity 15 minutes of no activity
Always On
Features of Your Internet PC
Click Start on the Windows taskbar.
Click Shut Down.
Select Shut down.
CAUTION: We recommend that you use this method of shutdown only in the event of a
system lockup since it will cause Windows to run ScanDisk and you will lose any unsaved
data.
From the Windows Taskbar, click Start, point to Settings, then click
Control Panel.
Double-click the Power Management
Properties window displays.
System goes to
Preset Option
Standby after...
Never
æ
icon. The Power Management
Microsoft Windows Power Schemes
Monitor turns off
after...
15 minutes of no activity
Hard disk turns off
after...
30 minutes of no activity
1 hour of no activity
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