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Maintenance & Service Guide for Presario 1600 Series (Models

1683-1694)

Home Page Notice Preface Product Description Troubleshooting Illustrated

Parts Catalog

Removal & Replacement Procedures Specifications Pin Assignments Battery Pack

Operations

Product DescriptionPower Management for Windows 98

The following power management features are available for conserving AC power and extending battery

operating time:

Power Management Settings

Sleep

Hibernation

Battery operating time

Rebooting After a Lockup

Servicing Your Computer - Full Off Mode

Power Management Settings

Depending on your patterns of computer use, you can set different levels of power management. These different power management levels can be activated based on the amount of time passed since

the last system activity. System activity examples include keyboard or mouse movement, CD or

DVD

playback (while under program control that monitors Sleep), and modem use.

You can select different conditions or power schemes through Power Management.The optional settings are Home/Office Desk, Portable/ Laptop, and Always On. From the default settings, you can change the following settings:

the System goes to Sleep (Standby) mode

the screen times out and goes blank

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