Lenovo ThinkPad i Series 1157 ThinkPad 570 User's Reference - Page 41

Startup Screen, RPL Token Ring Speed, BIOS Setup Utility

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BIOS Setup Utility the computer is running on battery power, the LCD brightness level drops to half. - High means the LCD is always at full brightness even when the computer is running on battery power. The computer consumes more power in this setting than in normal mode. - Startup Screen enables or disables the startup screen, which displays the IBM ThinkPad logo. If you want to hide this screen, set this to Disabled. - RPL Token Ring Speed enables you to set the speed of a token-ring card if you are using a remote program loading (RPL) system through the card. Do the following: 1. Click TokenRing Speed. The "Speed" menu appears. 2. If you are using a token-ring card, select the speed you want (4 or 16); then press Enter. If you are using a network card other than a token-ring card, such as an Ethernet card, you need not specify the RPL speed. Press Esc to exit this menu. Chapter 2. Using your computer and extending its features 25

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BIOS Setup Utility
the computer is running on battery power, the
LCD brightness level drops to half.
-
High
means the LCD is always at full brightness
even when the computer is running on battery
power.
The computer consumes more power in
this setting than in normal mode.
Startup Screen
enables or disables the startup
screen, which displays the IBM ThinkPad logo.
If
you want to hide this screen, set this to
Disabled
.
RPL Token Ring Speed
enables you to set the
speed of a token-ring card if you are using a remote
program loading (RPL) system through the card.
Do
the following:
1. Click
TokenRing Speed
.
The “Speed” menu
appears.
2. If you are using a token-ring card, select the
speed you want (
4
or
16
); then press
Enter
.
If you are using a network card other than a
token-ring card, such as an Ethernet card, you
need not specify the RPL speed.
Press
Esc
to
exit this menu.
Chapter 2.
Using your computer and extending its features
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