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1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Using Power Management Changing the Operating System If you change the operating system used by your PC, ensure that the Plug & Play O/S field in the Advanced menu of the Setup program is correctly set. (To enter the PC's Setup program, restart your PC and press during start-up.) • For Plug and Play operating systems, such as Windows 95 and Windows 98, set the Plug & Play O/S field to Yes. • For non-Plug and Play operating systems, such as Windows NT 4.0, set this field to No. To check if your operating system is Plug and Play, refer your operating system's documentation. Stopping Your PC To stop the PC, first make sure you have exited all applications and then use your operating system's shutdown command in the Start menu. Using Power Management Power management enables you to reduce the PC's overall power consumption by slowing down the PC's activity when it is idle. HP Setup Program You can configure power management in the HP Setup program. Refer to General Power Settings in the Power menu of the Setup program. (To enter the PC's Setup program, restart your PC and press during start-up.) Operating System Power Management Operating systems such as Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 differ in their power management capabilities. Refer to your operating system documentation for more information. EPA and Energy Star Compliancy As an Energy Star® partner, HP has determined that this product, when running Windows 95 or Windows 98, meets the Energy Star® guidelines for energy efficiency. 8 English

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Setting Up and Using Your PC
Using Power Management
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English
Changing the Operating System
If you change the operating system used by your PC, ensure that the
Plug & Play O/S
field in the
Advanced
menu of the
Setup
program
is correctly set. (To enter the PC’s Setup program, restart your PC and
press
during start-up.)
•
For Plug and Play operating systems, such as Windows 95 and
Windows 98, set the
Plug & Play O/S
field to
Yes
.
•
For non-Plug and Play operating systems, such as Windows NT 4.0,
set this field to
No
.
To check if your operating system is Plug and Play, refer your operating
system’s documentation.
Stopping Your PC
To stop the PC, first make sure you have exited all applications and
then use your operating system’s shutdown command in the
Start
menu.
Using Power Management
Power management enables you to reduce the PC’s overall power
consumption by slowing down the PC’s activity when it is idle.
HP Setup Program
You can configure power management in the HP
Setup
program. Refer
to
General Power Settings
in the
Power
menu of the
Setup
program.
(To enter the PC’s
Setup
program, restart your PC and press
during
start-up.)
Operating System
Power Management
Operating systems such as Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95 and Windows
98 differ in their power management capabilities. Refer to your
operating system documentation for more information.
EPA and Energy Star
Compliancy
As an Energy Star
®
partner, HP has determined that this product,
when running Windows 95 or Windows 98, meets the Energy Star
®
guidelines for energy efficiency.