HP Deskpro ap230 Desktop Management Guide - Deskpro Workstation AP230 - Page 30

Replicating Your Setup This procedure gives an administrator the ability to easily copy one setup configuration to other computers of the same model. This allows for faster, more consistent configuration of multiple computers. To replicate your setup: 1. Access the Computer Setup Utilities menu. 2. Click File à Save to Diskette. Follow the instructions on the
screen. This requires an internal diskette drive, a MultiBay LS120 drive, or a portable, external diskette drive. 3. To replicate the configuration, click File à Restore from Diskette, and follow the instructions on the screen. Altiris eXpress and PC Transplant make it easy to replicate the configuration and custom settings of one PC and copy it to one or more PCs. For more information, visit the Compaq Web site at www.compaq.com. Dual-State Power Button With Advanced Power Management (APM) enabled in Windows 95 or Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) enabled for Windows 98 and Windows 2000, the power button can function either as an on/off switch or as a suspend button. The suspend feature does not completely turn off power, but instead causes the computer to enter a low-power standby. This allows you to quickly power down without closing applications and to quickly return to the same operational state without any data loss. To change the power button's configuration, complete the following steps: 1. Access the Computer Setup menu. 2. Select PoweràEnergy Saver. Select Minimal or Advanced to turn on the Energy Saver Options menu. 3. Select PoweràEnergy Saver Options. Set the power button configuration to either On/Off or Suspend/Wakeup, as desired. 4. Refer to the Hardware Reference Guide for more detailed information about the features of Computer Setup. 5. Select File à Save Changes and Exit. After configuring the power button to function as a suspend button, press the power button to put the system in a very low power state 26 Desktop Management Guide