Compaq M300 manual Setting Power Preferences in Windows

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Setting Power Preferences in Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0 Continued

Set computer to initiate Hibernation rather than Suspend.

In Windows 95, turn off power to an optional PC Card modem.

Change location of Hibernation file.

Enable/Disable Hibernation.

Select Power (or Compaq Power in Windows NT)⊕Hibernation tab, then select Standby in the Timeout drop-down list.

Select Power⊕PC Card Modems tab, then select Turn Off Power to PC Card Modem When Not in Use check box.

Select Power (or Compaq Power in Windows NT)⊕Hibernation tab, then select the new location from the Drive for Hibernation File drop-down list.

Select Power (or Compaq Power in Windows NT)⊕Hibernation tab, then select the On or Off button.

CAUTION: If the computer reaches a critical low-battery condition while Hibernation is turned off, unsaved work can be lost.

Setting Power Preferences in Windows 98

To access most power settings—Select Start ⊕ Settings⊕Control Panel⊕Power Management. For information about setting all Power Management settings except the following, refer to your Windows98 documentation.

To enable or disable hibernation—Select the hibernation tab, then select the on or off button.

To set a screen brightness level that applies when the computer is running on a battery pack—Select Power Management ⊕Battery Conservation Settings

tab, then select a percent from the Brightness drop-down list.