"Compaq.com - Compaq Presario 1200 Series Maintenance and Service Guide - Models: 1230 and 1232

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resume On Time

 

Off

 

Off

 

Off

 

Selectable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resume Time

 

Selectable

 

Selectable

 

Selectable

 

Selectable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hard Drive Timeout

 

10 seconds

 

15 minutes

 

5 minutes

 

Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sleep

Sleep is a power conservation mode that performs the following functions:

Turns off the display after a selected period of inactivity.

Automatically reduces the amount of power the computer uses.

The computer is immediately ready for use when any key is pressed.

Sleep mode is indicated by the blinking Power On LED.

The computer may be manually put in Sleep mode by pressing the Fn + F4 keys.

Hibernation Mode

Hibernation is a power conservation mode that performs the following functions:

Saves all current information from memory to a file on the hard drive.

Turns off the computer.

Can be restored after any amount of time.

The Hibernation file is preinstalled on the hard disk. The Hibernation file is slightly larger than the total RAM memory of the computer (system memory, memory expansion board, video memory). The Hibernation 100-MB partition can be reinstalled with the QuickRestore CD.

Hibernation is initiated by one of the following means:

Automatically when the system is operating on Battery Power and has been in Sleep Mode for 60 minutes.

Automatically when the battery reaches a low battery level.

Manually by pressing the power button.

When the Power button is pushed, the computer exits Hibernation.

Battery Operating Time

Battery operating time is affected by variables, such as the following:

Power conservation settings

Hardware configuration

Software applications

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