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Power management features
To reduce power consumption, the computer has th power management modes: standby, suspend, and hibernation.
Standby mode: In standby mode, the following occurs:
Ÿ | The | LCD backlight turns | off. |
Ÿ | The | hard disk drive | motor stops. |
ŸThe speaker is muted.
Note: Standby mode in Windows 98 is suspencalled mode in Windows 95.
To enter standby mode,Fn press+ F3 . To end standby mode and resume normal operation, press any key.
Suspend mode:When the computer enters suspend mode, the following events occur in addition to in standby mode:
Ÿ | The | LCD is | powered | off. |
Ÿ | The | hard | disk drive | is powered off. |
ŸThe CPU stops.
Suspend mode in Windows 95 is standbycalled modein Windows 98.
You can cause the computer to enter suspend mo doing any of the following:
Ÿ Press Fn + F4 .
ŸClose the LCD cover. (To prevent the computer
entering suspend | mode | when | the | LCD | is | closed | |||
Will not | suspend | even | if LCD | is closed | in | the |
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Power | Management | Properties | window. Then | only | |||||
the | LCD | turns | off.) |
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ŸSelect theSuspend button in the Fuel Gauge program.
In certain circumstances, the computer goes into mode automatically:
ŸIf a “suspend time” has been set on the
user does not do any operation with the ke TrackPoint, the hard disk, the parallel connect the diskette drive within the time set.
Ÿ If the ac adapter is plugged in.
ŸIf the battery indicator blinks orange, indi
the battery power is low. (Alternatively,Hibernateif
when battery | becomes | low | has been selected in |
“Power Management Properties” window, the | |||
computer | goes | into | hibernation mode.) |
Note: Even if you don't set the
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