•Portable/Laptop — If your computer is a portable computer that you use for traveling.
•Presentation — If you want your computer to run without interruption (using no power conservation).
•Minimal Power Management — If you want your computer to run with minimal power conservation.
•Max Battery — If your computer is a portable computer and you run your computer from batteries for an extended period of time.
If you want to change the default settings for a scheme, click the
Advanced Tab
The Advanced tab allows you to:
• Place the power options icon | in the Windows taskbar for quick |
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•Set the computer to prompt you for your Windows password before the computer exits from standby mode or hibernate mode.
•Program the power button to activate standby mode, activate hibernate mode, or turn off the computer.
To program these functions, click an option from the corresponding
Hibernate Tab
The Hibernate tab allows you to enable hibernate mode. If you want to use the hibernate settings as defined on the Power Schemes tab, click the Enable hibernate support check box on the Hibernate tab.
For more information on power management options:
1Click Start→ Help and Support→ Performance and maintenance.
2In the Performance and maintenance window, click Conserving power on your computer.
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