HP Nw8000 Software Guide - Page 27

Using the SpeedStep Window, Windows 2000

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Power Using the SpeedStep Window (Windows 2000) To open the SpeedStep window in Windows 2000, select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Power Options > Intel SpeedStep technology tab. Then set your preferences according to the following table. Preference Assign a performance mode that applies when the notebook is running on battery power. Assign a performance mode that applies when the notebook is running on external power. Set the notebook to remain in the same performance mode even when the power source changes. Remove the SpeedStep icon from the taskbar. Procedure Select a performance mode from the Running on Batteries list, then select OK. Select a performance mode from the Plugged In list, then select OK. Select the same performance mode from the Running on Batteries and Plugged In lists, then select OK. 1. Select the check box for Remove Icon from Taskbar. 2. Select OK in the Advanced window. 3. Select OK or Apply in the main SpeedStep window. Software Guide 2-15

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Power
Software Guide
2–15
Using the SpeedStep Window
(Windows 2000)
To open the SpeedStep window in Windows 2000, select Start >
Settings > Control Panel > Power Options > Intel SpeedStep
technology tab. Then set your preferences according to the
following table.
Preference
Procedure
Assign a performance mode that
applies when the notebook is
running on battery power.
Select a performance mode
from the Running on Batteries
list, then select OK.
Assign a performance mode that
applies when the notebook is
running on external power.
Select a performance mode
from the Plugged In list, then
select OK.
Set the notebook to remain in the
same performance mode even
when the power source changes.
Select the same performance
mode from the Running on
Batteries and Plugged In lists,
then select OK.
Remove the SpeedStep icon from
the taskbar.
1.
Select the check box for
Remove Icon from Taskbar.
2.
Select OK in the Advanced
window.
3.
Select OK or Apply in the
main SpeedStep window.