Managing Power 4-11
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Writer: Beth Zanca Saved by: J Abercrombie Saved date: 04/27/00 5:38 PM
Part Number: 170045-002 File name: Ch04
Using the Power or Power Meter Tab
The Power Meter tab, called the Power tab in Windows 95, is
available in Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows 2000
Professional.
■ To access the tab
■ In Windows 95 select StartÅSettingsÅ
Control PanelÅPowerÅPower tab.
■ In Windows 98 select StartÅSettingsÅ
Control PanelÅPower ManagementÅPower Meter tab.
■ In Windows 2000 Professional select
StartÅSettingsÅControl PanelÅPower OptionsÅ
Power Meter tab.
■ To view the combined percent of total power remaining in all
battery packs in the system:
■ In Windows 95 and Windows 98 clear the Show the Status
of All Batteries check box.
■ In Windows 2000 Professional clear the Show details for
each battery check box.
■ To view the percent of total power remaining in each battery
pack in the system,
■ In Windows 95 and Windows 98 select the Show the
Status of All Batteries check box.
■ In Windows 2000 Professional clear the Show details for
each battery check box.
The three numbered icons correspond as follows to battery
pack locations.
1 Computer battery bay
2 Computer DualBay
3 Computer MultiBay