Managing Power 5-15
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
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Setting Power Preferences in Windows 98
To access most power preference settings—Select
StartÅSettingsÅControl PanelÅPower Management. For
information about setting all Power Management preferences
except the following, refer to your Windows 98 documentation.
To enable or disable Hibernation—Select the Hibernation tab,
then select the On or Off button.
To set a screen brightness level that applies when the
computer is running on a battery pack—Select the Battery
Conservation Settings tab, then select a percent from the
Brightness drop-down list.
If you are accustomed to running Windows 95 or
Windows NT 4.0 on a Compaq portable computer—You will
find most of the power preference options you formerly accessed
in Power Properties window in the Windows 98 Power
Management Properties window. However, in Windows 98
■ Processor speed is managed by the operating system.
■ The easiest way to turn off power to a PC Card is to remove
the PC Card.
■ The Fn+F7 hotkeys open the Power Schemes window.
■ The preferences you formerly set on the Resume Timer tab
can be set at StartÅProgramsÅAccessoriesÅSystem
ToolsÅScheduled Tasks.
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