Compaq Armada e500 - Notebook PC Quick Reference Guide

Managing Power 4-17
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
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Preference Procedure from Control Panel
Set computer to initiate
Hibernation rather than
Suspend.
Select Power (or Compaq Power)Å
Hibernation tab, then select Standby
in the Timeout drop-down list.
In Windows 95, turn off power
to an optional PC Card modem
Select Power (or Compaq Power)Å
PC-Card Modems tab, then select
Turn Off Power to PC Card Modem
when not in use check box.
Change location of Hibernation
file.
Select Power (or Compaq Power)Å
Hibernation tab, then select the new
location from the Drive for Hibernation
File drop-down list.
Enable/Disable Hibernation. Select Power (or Compaq Power)Å
Hibernation tab, then select the On or
Off button.
CAUTION: If the computer reaches a
critical low-battery condition while
Hibernation is turned off, unsaved
work can be lost.
In Windows NT 4.0, create a
general level of power use that
applies whenever the computer
is running on external AC or DC
power. You can enter settings
for
■ Screen save timeout.
■ Hard drive timeout.
■ Energy-saving monitor
timeout.
1. Select Compaq
PowerÅAC Energy Saver tab.
2. Select the AC Energy Saver On
radio button.
3. To set a screen save timeout,
select a timeout in the Screen
Save drop-down list.
4. To set a hard drive timeout, select
a timeout in the Hard Disk Idle
drop-down list.
5. To enable an external monitor to
enter a low-power mode following
a screen save timeout, select the
Energy Save Monitor check box.
NOTE: You will not be logged off a
network when the monitor enters
low-power mode.

Compaq Armada e500 - Notebook PC Specifications

General

Brand	Compaq
Model	Armada e500 - Notebook PC
Category	Laptop
Language	English