4-6 Managing Power
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Three circumstances affect Suspend:
■
When the infrared port is enabled
, the system will not
initiate Suspend while the Infrared Monitor software is
searching for an infrared device. To disable this search, click
Start
Æ
Settings
Æ
Control Panel, double-click the Infrared
icon
Æ
Options tab. Then remove the check from Search For
and Provide Status for Devices in Range and click OK.
IMPORTANT:
You cannot establish an infrared connection
while this check is removed.
Infrared communication is currently supported by
Windows 95 but is not supported by Windows NT. For
more information about infrared communication, refer to
“Using the Infrared Port” in Chapter 7.
■
While a CD is in any CD-ROM drive in the system,
a
default setting prevents the system from initiating Suspend.
User-initiated Suspend is not affected. To enable the system to
initiate Suspend while a CD is in a CD-ROM drive:
❏
If you are running Windows 95, ensure that a CD-ROM
drive is inserted, then click Start
Æ
Settings
Æ
Control
Panel
Æ
double-click the System icon
Æ
Device
Manager
Æ
CD-ROM
Æ
Properties. Check the CD-ROM
Auto Insert Notification checkbox.
❏
If you are running Windows NT, click Start
Æ
Settings
Æ
Control Panel
Æ
double-click the Power
icon
Æ
Battery Conservation Settings tab. Check the
CD-ROM Auto Insert Notification checkbox.
■
When a critical low-battery condition exists
and the system
initiates Suspend, the computer may not exit Suspend until
the critical low-battery condition is resolved. For more
information, refer to “Identifying and Resolving a Low-
Battery Condition” in Chapter 5.
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