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Software Solutions, Using the Power Management Features inWindows 98, Windows Me, and Windows2000

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CHAPTER 4 Software Solutions This chapter describes software features and procedures, such as power management features and reinstalling drivers, that can often solve problems with your computer system. Using the Power Management Features in Windows 98, Windows Me, and Windows 2000 For Windows 98, the power management features of your Dell system can be set through the Power Management Properties window. For Windows 2000 and Windows Me, the power management features can be set through the Power Options Properties window. If you press when the computer restarts, your computer's power management features can be set through the system setup program. To set the power management features in Windows 98, perform the following steps: 1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Power Management icon. 3. Set the power management features in the Power Management Properties window. To set the power management features in Windows 2000 and Windows Me, perform the following steps: 1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Power Options icon. 3. Set the power management features in the Power Options Properties window. support.dell.com Software Solutions 4-1

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support.dell.com
Software Solutions
4-1
CHAPTER 4
Software Solutions
This chapter describes software features and procedures, such as power manage-
ment features and reinstalling drivers, that can often solve problems with your
computer system.
Using the Power Management Features
in Windows 98, Windows Me, and
Windows 2000
For Windows 98, the power management features of your Dell system can be set
through the
Power Management Properties
window. For Windows 2000 and Win-
dows Me, the power management features can be set through the
Power Options
Properties
window. If you press <Del> when the computer restarts, your computer
’
s
power management features can be set through the system setup program.
To set the power management features in Windows 98, perform the following steps:
1.
Click the
Start
button, point to
Settings
, and click
Control
Panel
.
2.
Double-click the
Power Management
icon.
3.
Set the power management features in the
Power Management Properties
window.
To set the power management features in Windows 2000 and Windows Me, perform
the following steps:
1.
Click the
Start
button, point to
Settings
, and click
Control
Panel
.
2.
Double-click the
Power Options
icon.
3.
Set the power management features in the
Power Options Properties
window.