Power Menu

Choose the Power Menu by selecting Power in the legend bar on the Main Menu screen. Other Power Menu options are available by selecting submenus.

Use the arrow keys to select one of the Power Menu options and press Enter to select a submenu. Items with grayed-out text are not available. Explanations of each Power Menu item are in the following table.

Note Power management is only supported in systems running Windows 98 or Windows 2000.

Power Menu Settings

 

 

Menu Item

Settings (default is bold)

Power Savings

Disabled, Customized, Maximum Power

 

Savings, Maximum Performance

 

Disabled setting turns off Power

 

Management.

 

Maximum Power Savings setting conserves

 

the greatest amount of power.

 

Maximum Performance setting conserves

 

power but allows best system performance.

 

Customized setting allows the user to modify

 

the Auto Suspend Timeout and Hard Disk

 

Timeout fields.

Auto Suspend Timeout

Off, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 40, 60 minutes

 

Specifies the amount of time the system is in

 

standby before entering the sleep mode.

Hard Disk Timeout

Disabled, 10, 15, 30, 45 seconds

 

1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 15 minutes

Specifies the amount of time the hard drive needs to be inactive before it is turned off.

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NEC 2000 manual Power Menu Settings