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CPU Speed Change Mode
:
In this mode, the CPU is automatically stopped when there
are no operations.
HDD Motor Timeout
:
When the hard disk drive is not accessed for more than a
minute, power to the motor is shut off.
Standby Timeout
:
When the computer is idle or a device is not accessed for
one or two minutes, the computer enters the standby mode
(
page 12).
Power Management settings
*
Enabled only when the battery itself is being used.
CPU Speed
HDD Motor
Standby
Change Mode
Timeout
Timeout
Advanced
Enable
1 min
1 min
Standard (Batter y/AC adapter)
Enable
1 min
2 min
Standard (Batter y)*
Enable
1 min
2 min
OFF
Disable
Never
Never
Power
Management
Functions automatically
set
NOTE
If you would like to temporarily disable your power management settings, press
+
. When pressed again, or when the computer is restarted (including suspend or
hibernation function), the settings are enabled.
Close the Setup Utility
(
page 36)
6
1
Run the Setup Utility
(
page 36)
3
Using
and
, select [Power Saving] then set [Advanced]
with
(To avoid setting the hibernation timeout, press
and proceed on to step
6.
)
4
Using
and
, select [Power Switch] then set [Hiberna-
tion] with
5
Using
and
, select [Hibernation Timeout], set either [4
min] or [16 min] with
then press
2
CAUTION
When you need a network environment.
Be sure to disable hibernation timeout settings in the Setup Utility .
After resuming operation from the hibernation mode, the network connection may be severed or the
computer will not work properly.
In communications when a device like a high-speed modem or ISDN terminal adapter
is connected to the serial port, etc.
There are times when high-speed communication is adversely affected if the power management
function is enable. Please confirm that
is displayed for a few seconds by pressing
+
to
disable the power management function. After you have finished using a communication device, you
can enable the power management function by pressing
+
.
Key operation and music playback
When the power saving function is running, the keyboard and mouse operations may feel sluggish.
Also, music may not play correctly when entering the standby mode during operation.
Setting Power Management
(How to set [Advanced] and the hibernation timeout)
Using
and
, select [Power Management] then press
