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●the hard drive spins down
Each of these system components will go to sleep after the selected or default periods of inactivity.
(The setting for hard drive must be less than or equal to the setting for System.)
IMPORTANT: If you're on a network, it's recommended that you set System Standby to Never.
There are five categories of power management settings under the Control Panel. The default setting for each feature is listed below in the tables.
Power Management Properties| Tab: Power Schemes: | Plugged in | Running on Batteries |
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| Always on System Standby: | Never | 15 minutes |
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| Turn OFF Monitor | After 3 hours | Never |
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Always on System Standby: | After 15 minutes | After 10 minutes |
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Power Management Properties
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| Low Battery Alarm: | 10% |
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| Critical Battery Alarm | 0% |
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| Alarm Actions: | X Display Message Notification | |
| Text Action | No Action |
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| Tab: Power Meter: |
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| Tab: Advanced |
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Display Properties
Tab: Monitor: Laptop Display (Maximum resolution according to unit display size)
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