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Managing Power
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Writer: Carey Gregg Saved by: Carey Gregg Saved date: 05/04/00 4:00 PM
Part Number: 170706-002 File name: Ch03
In Windows NT 4.0
Task Procedure
View the total battery power remaining in
the system.
Rest the cursor over the icon.
Open the Compaq Power Properties
window.
Double-click or right-click the icon.
Using the Power or Power Meter Tab
The power tab, called the power meter tab in Windows 98 and
Windows 2000 Professional, is available in Windows 95,
Windows 98, and Windows 2000 Professional.
■
To access the tab
■
In Windows 95
select Start
Æ
Settings
Æ
Control Panel
Æ
Power
Æ
Power tab.
■
In Windows 98
select Start
Æ
Settings
Æ
Control Panel
Æ
Power Management
Æ
Power Meter tab.
■
In Windows 2000 Professional
select
Start
Æ
Settings
Æ
Control Panel
Æ
Power Options
Æ
Power
Meter tab.
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To view the combined percent of total power remaining in all
battery packs in the system, clear the Show the Status of All
Batteries check box.
■
To view the percent of total power remaining in each battery
pack in the system, select the Show the Status of All Batteries
check box.
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