Compaq Armada E700 Compaq Armada E700 Series Reference Guide - Page 51

Turning Auto Insert Notification On or Off, Setting Power Preferences in Windows NT 4.0, Preference

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Setting Power Preferences in Windows NT 4.0 Continued Preference Procedure from Control Panel Enable/disable low-battery warning beeps. Select Compaq PowerÅBattery Conservation Settings tab, then select the On or Off radio button. Exit Suspend after a userselected timeout. Select Compaq PowerÅResume Timer tab. Select the Enabled checkbox, then select a date and time from the corresponding drop-down lists. Set Hibernation timeout. Select Compaq PowerÅHibernation tab, then select a timeout from the Timeout drop-down list. NOTE: This setting does not affect system-initiated Hibernation during a critical low-battery condition. Set the computer to initiate Select Compaq PowerÅHibernation tab, Hibernation rather than then select Standby in the Timeout Suspend. drop-down list. Change location of the hibernation file. Select Compaq PowerÅHibernation tab, then select the new location from the Drive for Hibernation File drop-down list. Enable/Disable Hibernation. Select Compaq PowerÅHibernation tab, then select the On or Off radio button. CAUTION: If the computer reaches a critical low-battery condition while Hibernation is turned off, unsaved work will be lost. Turning Auto Insert Notification On or Off Auto insert notification runs a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM on insertion, but drains power and, if the computer is running Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0, prevents both system-initiated Suspend (Standby) and system-initiated Hibernation. To turn off auto insert notification: s In Windows 95 or Windows 98 select StartÅSettingsÅ Control PanelÅSystemÅDevice ManagerÅCD-ROMÅ Properties. Clear the CD-ROM Auto Insert Notification checkbox. s In Windows NT 4.0 select StartÅSettingsÅControl PanelÅCompaq PowerÅBattery Conservation Settings tab. Clear the CD-ROM Auto Insert Notification checkbox. To turn on auto insert notification, select the CD-ROM Auto Insert Notification checkbox. 5-16 Managing Power

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Managing Power
Setting Power Preferences in Windows NT 4.0
Continued
Preference
Procedure from Control Panel
Enable/disable low-battery
warning beeps.
Select Compaq Power
¯
Battery
Conservation Settings tab, then select the
On or Off radio button.
Exit Suspend after a user-
selected timeout.
Select Compaq Power
¯
Resume Timer
tab. Select the Enabled checkbox, then
select a date and time from the
corresponding drop-down lists.
Set Hibernation timeout.
Select Compaq Power
¯
Hibernation tab,
then select a timeout from the Timeout
drop-down list.
NOTE:
This setting does not affect
system-initiated Hibernation during a
critical low-battery condition.
Set the computer to initiate
Hibernation rather than
Suspend.
Select Compaq Power
¯
Hibernation tab,
then select Standby in the Timeout
drop-down list.
Change location of the
hibernation file.
Select Compaq Power
¯
Hibernation tab,
then select the new location from the
Drive for Hibernation File drop-down list.
Enable/Disable Hibernation.
Select Compaq Power
¯
Hibernation tab,
then select the On or Off radio button.
CAUTION:
If the computer reaches a critical
low-battery condition while Hibernation is
turned off, unsaved work will be lost.
Turning Auto Insert Notification On or Off
Auto insert notification runs a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM on
insertion, but drains power and, if the computer is running
Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0,
prevents both system-initiated
Suspend (Standby) and system-initiated Hibernation. To turn off
auto insert notification:
In Windows 95 or Windows 98
select Start
¯
Settings
¯
Control Panel
¯
System
¯
Device Manager
¯
CD-ROM
¯
Properties. Clear the CD-ROM Auto Insert Notification
checkbox.
In Windows NT 4.0
select Start
¯
Settings
¯
Control
Panel
¯
Compaq Power
¯
Battery Conservation Settings tab.
Clear the CD-ROM Auto Insert Notification checkbox.
To turn on auto insert notification, select the CD-ROM Auto
Insert Notification checkbox.