Compaq Armada e500s Armada E500 Series Quick Reference Guide - Page 51

Using the Power or Power Meter Tab, Windows 95, Windows 2000 Professional

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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. s To access the tab s In Windows 95 select StartÅSettingsÅ Control PanelÅPowerÅPower tab. s In Windows 98 select StartÅSettingsÅ Control PanelÅPower ManagementÅPower Meter tab. s In Windows 2000 Professional select StartÅSettingsÅControl PanelÅPower OptionsÅ Power Meter tab. s To view the combined percent of total power remaining in all battery packs in the system: s In Windows 95 and Windows 98 clear the Show the Status of All Batteries check box. s In Windows 2000 Professional clear the Show details for each battery check box. s To view the percent of total power remaining in each battery pack in the system, s In Windows 95 and Windows 98 select the Show the Status of All Batteries check box. s 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 Managing Power 4-11

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Managing Power
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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 Start
Å
Settings
Å
Control Panel
Å
Power
Å
Power tab.
In
Windows 98
select Start
Å
Settings
Å
Control Panel
Å
Power Management
Å
Power Meter tab.
In
Windows 2000 Professional
select
Start
Å
Settings
Å
Control Panel
Å
Power Options
Å
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