Compaq 6500 Family manual Power Menu, Password on Undock

Configuring Your Notebook

Password on Undock

Setting a User Password and enabling Password on Undock prevents unauthorized undocking of the notebook from the Compaq Mobile 6500 Expansion Unit and/or the Compaq Armada 6500 Convenience Base. When a request is made to undock the notebook, you will be prompted for a password. Enter either the Supervisor or User Password to complete the undock request and undock the notebook.

Power Menu

Your notebook computer is factory-configured with preset power management values. If you are not an advanced user, start by using the default (factory-configured) power management settings. If you find that the factory settings do not fit your specific needs, enter the System Setup Program and make the needed changes.

Feature	Settings	Comments
Power Savings	Disabled	Disables all power management features.
	Customized*	Allows you to customize the power
		management features to meet your unique
		operating needs.
	Maximum Power	Use Maximum Power Savings when you want
	Savings	to maximize the time between battery charges.
	Maximum	Use Maximum Performance when you want to
	Performance	maximize the performance of your notebook
		while retaining some power savings for
		extending the life of the battery.
Standby Timeout	Off	This option allows you to specify a period of
	Selected times	time the system must be inactive before the
		system is placed in Standby mode.
		Standby mode shuts down power to the LCD
		and backlight, hard drive, Diskette Drive, and
		external devices.
		Note: The selected period for inactivity is
		measured from the last monitored system
		activity. A keystroke, mouse movement, or
		hard disk activity, for example, will reset the
		timer.
*Factory default setting		Continued

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