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Customizing power management, Setting the suspend timer

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Customizing power management This section describes how to customize power management so that you are using the power management mode appropriate to your operation. Setting the suspend timer To set the suspend timer, do the following: For Windows 98: 1 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program. 2 Click the Power Management ( ) button. The "Power Management Properties" window appears. 3 Click the Power Schemes tab. The "Power Schemes" window appears. 4 Set the length of time for the suspend timer at System standby timers under Settings for Portable/Laptop power scheme. Note: You can also set the LCD off timers and Hard disk off timers. 5 Click OK. For Windows 95: 1 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program. 2 Click the Power Management ( ) button. The "Power Properties" window appears. 3 Click the Power Mode tab. The "Power Mode" window appears. 4 Select Customized. Chapter 4. Using your computer with a battery pack 37

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Customizing power management
This section describes how to customize power management so that
you are using the power management mode appropriate to your
operation.
Setting the suspend timer
To set the suspend timer, do the following:
For Windows 98:
1
Start the ThinkPad Configuration program.
2
Click the
Power Management
(
) button.
The “Power Management Properties” window appears.
3
Click the
Power Schemes
tab.
The “Power Schemes” window appears.
4
Set the length of time for the suspend timer at
System
standby timers
under
Settings for Portable/Laptop power
scheme
.
Note:
You can also set the
LCD off timers
and
Hard disk off
timers
.
5
Click
OK
.
For Windows 95:
1
Start the ThinkPad Configuration program.
2
Click the
Power Management
(
) button.
The “Power Properties” window appears.
3
Click the
Power Mode
tab.
The “Power Mode” window appears.
4
Select
Customized
.
Chapter 4.
Using your computer with a battery pack
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