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Power Management
Power management saves electricity and extends battery life by controlling power
supply to built-in devices. You can set the power management properties in the
Setup Utility or in Windows 98. Your computer is controlled by the power
management settings in which the time set is shorter.
Note that the power management may not seem to function in the following
conditions:
•
When you are using an application program that accesses the hard disk
periodically
•
When the IR monitor is available (refer to Chapter 5)
•
When Windows CD Auto Play is functioning
Stopping Power Supply to the Hard Disk
Setting in Windows 98
1.
In the
Power Management Properties
dialog box, select
Power Schemes
tab.
2.
Set
Turn off hard disks
to an appropriate value, and click
OK
.
Setting in the Setup Utility
In the
Power
menu, set
Power Management Function
to
Enabled
and set
Hard Disk
Power Down after
to an appropriate value.
Stopping Power Supply to the Display
This procedure is also effective for an attached external monitor complying
with power management.
Setting in Windows 98
1.
In the
Power Management Properties
dialog box, select
Power Schemes
tab.
2.
Set
Turn off monitor
to an appropriate value, and click
OK
.
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