Hardware Guide

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Battery Packs
Selecting Power Conservation Settings
To set the notebook to conserve power:
■ Select a short wait for the screen saver and select a screen
saver with minimal graphics and motion. To access screen
saver settings:
❏ In Windows 2000, select Start > Settings > Control
Panel > Display > Screen Saver tab.
❏ In Windows XP, select Start > Control Panel >
Appearance and Themes > Display icon > Screen
Saver tab.
■ Select a Power Scheme with low-power-use settings through
the operating system. Refer on the Documentation Library
CD to the Software Guide, “Power” chapter.
■ Select Battery Optimized or Maximum Battery Mode
in Intel SpeedStep (Windows 2000 only). Refer on the
Documentation Library CD to the Software Guide,
“Power” chapter.