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Troubleshooting and Maintenance Configuring the Computer Power Menu Windows 2000 and XP use only the settings marked with *. Windows 98 uses only the settings marked with * or **. All other settings in the Power menu are ignored. Setting Description Default Power Management Mode Suspend Time-out Disables time-outs, selects a combination of time-outs, or allows customized time-outs. Sets the period of inactivity after which the computer goes from Display-off to Standby power mode. Max. Power Savings 4 minutes Hibernate Time-out** Hard Disk Time-out Sets whether the computer goes from Standby to Hibernate power mode after the indicated period of inactivity. (Skips Standby mode if the suspend time-out is disabled.) Sets the period of hard disk inactivity after which the internal hard disk (and any hard disk drive in the plug-in module bay) stops spinning. 4 hours 2 minutes Time-out on AC Lid Switch Mode Sets whether power management time-outs occur while the AC adapter is connected. Sets the action that occurs if the computer's lid is closed. Disabled Turn off LCD Backlight Control* Graphics Mode* Resume On Serial Ring When switching to battery power, sets whether the display brightness reverts to the previous battery-power brightness (Auto Restore) or to a very low brightness to save power (Auto Dim). Sets the graphics system for maximum 3D performance or to save power. Sets whether the system resumes if it received a ring signal. Auto Restore Maximum Performance Disabled Resume On Time of Day Resume Time Sets whether the system resumes at a defined time of day. Sets the 24-hour time when the system resumes from if Resume On Time of Day is enabled. Disabled Auto Low-Battery Hibernate** Auto Suspend on Undock* Sets whether the computer goes to Hibernate mode or continues running when the battery drains to its critically low level. Sets whether the computer suspends to Standby power mode after undocking. Enabled When Lid Closed Auto Turn-On on Dock* Sets whether the computer turns on after docking. * Windows 98, 2000, and XP use these settings. ** Windows 98 uses these additional settings. Enabled Reference Guide 129

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Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Configuring the Computer
Reference Guide
129
Power Menu
Windows 2000 and XP use only the settings marked with *. Windows 98 uses only the
settings marked with * or **. All other settings in the Power menu are ignored.
Setting
Description
Default
Power Management
Mode
Disables time-outs, selects a combination of time-outs, or
allows customized time-outs.
Max. Power
Savings
Suspend Time-out
Sets the period of inactivity after which the computer goes
from Display-off to Standby power mode.
4 minutes
Hibernate Time-out**
Sets whether the computer goes from Standby to Hibernate
power mode after the indicated period of inactivity. (Skips
Standby mode if the suspend time-out is disabled.)
4 hours
Hard Disk Time-out
Sets the period of hard disk inactivity after which the internal
hard disk (and any hard disk drive in the plug-in module
bay) stops spinning.
2 minutes
Time-out on AC
Sets whether power management time-outs occur while the
AC adapter is connected.
Disabled
Lid Switch Mode
Sets the action that occurs if the computer’s lid is closed.
Turn off LCD
Backlight Control*
When switching to battery power, sets whether the display
brightness reverts to the previous battery-power brightness
(Auto Restore) or to a very low brightness to save power
(Auto Dim).
Auto Restore
Graphics Mode*
Sets the graphics system for maximum 3D performance or
to save power.
Maximum
Performance
Resume On Serial Ring
Sets whether the system resumes if it received a ring signal.
Disabled
Resume On Time of Day
Sets whether the system resumes at a defined time of day.
Disabled
Resume Time
Sets the 24-hour time when the system resumes from if
Resume On Time of Day is enabled.
Auto Low-Battery
Hibernate**
Sets whether the computer goes to Hibernate mode or
continues running when the battery drains to its critically low
level.
Enabled
Auto Suspend on
Undock*
Sets whether the computer suspends to Standby power
mode after undocking.
When Lid
Closed
Auto Turn-On on Dock*
Sets whether the computer turns on after docking.
Enabled
* Windows 98, 2000, and XP use these settings.
** Windows 98 uses these additional settings.