Acer TravelMate 230 TM 230/280 User Guide - Page 34
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26 1 Getting to know your TravelMate Power management This computer has a built-in power management unit that monitors system activity. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, floppy drive, hard disk, peripherals connected to the parallel port, and video memory. If no activity is detected for a period of time (called an inactivity timeout), the computer stops some or all of these devices in order to conserve energy. This computer employs a power management scheme that supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface), which allows for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Windows handles all power-saving chores for your computer.
1 Getting to know your TravelMate
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Power management
This computer has a built-in power management unit that monitors
system activity.
System activity refers to any activity involving one or
more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, floppy drive, hard
disk, peripherals connected to the parallel port, and video memory.
If
no activity is detected for a period of time (called an inactivity
timeout), the computer stops some or all of these devices in order to
conserve energy.
This computer employs a power management scheme that supports
ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface), which allows for
maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same
time.
Windows handles all power-saving chores for your computer.