!Power Schemes — Defines the most appropriate power scheme for your computer.
!System standby — Selects the system standby timeout period for your system when running under AC or DC power.
!Turn off monitor — Selects the time delay before your LCD panel turns off.
!Turn off hard disks — Selects the time delay before your hard disk(s) power down.
Windows 98 Alarms
Use the Alarms screen to define the point at which the battery alarm activates. Define the alarm to either sound, display a warning message, or invoke Standby, Hibernate or Shutdown.
Alarms
Parameter | Default Setting | Alternate Setting(s) |
Low battery alarm | 10% | |
Alarm Action Notification | Display message | Sound alarm |
Alarm Action Power level | none | Standby, Hibernate, |
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| Shutdown |
Critical battery alarm | 3% | |
Alarm Action Notification | Display message | Sound alarm |
Alarm Action Power level | Standby | Hibernate, Shutdown, |
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| none |
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!Low battery alarm — Allows you to define a low battery alarm percentage, notification, and system action.
!Critical battery alarm — Allows you to define a critical battery alarm percentage, notification, and system action.
Windows 98 Power Meter
The Power Meter screen displays the remaining battery power and charging status for the primary and secondary batteries. Choose to display either a percentage progress bar or a battery icon with percentage indicator for your battery status information.
