HP Armada m300 Compaq Armada M300 Series of Personal Computers Maintenance and - Page 15

Configuration Management, Managing Power, Accessing Power Management, Power Management Levels

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Configuration Management Configuration Management optimizes software upgrade and customer support procedures. Compaq provides support software to optimize the performance of the computer. This support software is accessible through a monthly CD-ROM subscription. Support software can also be downloaded from the Compaq Web site at www.compaq.com/support/ portables. Managing Power The computer comes with a collection of power management features that allow battery operating time to be extended and power to be conserved. Use power management to monitor most computer components such as the hard drive, processor, and display. Accessing Power Management s In Windows 95, select Start Å Settings Å Control Panel Å Power to view or adjust settings in Power Properties. s In Windows NT 4.0, select Compaq Power instead of Power s In Windows 98, select Power Management. Power Management Levels To extend the life of batteries, use the Battery Conservation tab in Power Properties. s If Windows 95 is running, select Start Å Settings Å Control Panel Å Power to access Power Properties. s In Windows NT 4.0, select Compaq Power instead of Power. s In Windows 98, select Power Management. The level of battery conservation or the selection of preset power management levels can be customized. Product Description 1-7

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Product Description
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Configuration Management
Configuration Management optimizes software upgrade and customer support
procedures. Compaq provides support software to optimize the performance of the
computer. This support software is accessible through a monthly CD-ROM
subscription. Support software can also be downloaded from the Compaq Web site at
www.compaq.com/support/ portables.
Managing Power
The computer comes with a collection of power management features that allow battery
operating time to be extended and power to be conserved. Use power management to
monitor most computer components such as the hard drive, processor, and display.
Accessing Power Management
In Windows 95, select Start
Å
Settings
Å
Control Panel
Å
Power to view or
adjust settings in Power Properties.
In Windows NT 4.0, select Compaq Power instead of Power
In Windows 98, select Power Management.
Power Management Levels
To extend the life of batteries, use the Battery Conservation tab in Power Properties.
If Windows 95 is running, select Start
Å
Settings
Å
Control Panel
Å
Power to
access Power Properties.
In Windows NT 4.0, select Compaq Power instead of Power.
In Windows 98, select Power Management.
The level of battery conservation or the selection of preset power management levels
can be customized.