Everything in memory gets saved to the HDD, and the monitor and hard disk get turned off. Frequent Interruptions: If you experience frequent interruptions, you might also consider putting your computer into automatic hibernation after a specified number of minutes using the power management options. . Standby Mode (Power Management or Manual Method) Standby is used mainly for conserving battery power in your notebook computer. It also gives you the benefit of getting right back to your work without waiting for the computer to restart. Standby turns off your monitor and hard disks, placing your entire system in a low-power state. When you return to your computer, restores your desktop exactly as you left it. It is recommended that you do not enter standby mode with less than 20% battery power. 5. Click OK to set your power management options and close the window. The manual key combination will not work to go into Standby or Hibernate modes while you are playing a multimedia program or using the USB camera 60 UsersManual Advanced Power Management Schemes This section discusses the advanced power management schemes. There are two buttons that you can use to manually conserve power. To enter the power management window complete the following: 1. Click Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. Double-Click icon to display the Power Options Properties window 3. Click the Advanced tab to display the advanced power management options. Advanced Tab Button Programming Windows Figure43. PowerOptionsProperties-Advanced 4. Select the mode (Standby/Hibernate/Power Off) that you wish to assign to the Power button and/or Sleep key. The "Sleep" key is assigned to the key combination. + See “Basic Power Management Schemes” on page 59 for meaning of Standby and Hibernate modes. 5. Click OK to set your power management options and close the window. You can return to normal operation after you have used one of the “Power Management” buttons by quickly pushing and releasing the Power button. UsingPowerManagementOptions 61 Installing a New HDD This section discusses installing a new HDD and other basic HDD operations. Installing/Reinstalling a HDD To install a new HDD you must contact your local service representative. He will do the physical change of the drive. You should complete the instructions below before you go to the service center. See the information below before you install your HDD: • Back up data files of your old hard drive. • For system boot with CD-ROM, under the Boot menu in System setup, set Bootable CD Check to Enabled and set Boot Device Priority is ordered starting from the [DVD/CD-ROM]. When you are ready to install the new HDD use the Recovery CD-ROM to install the device driver. Using FDISK Utility To use the FDISK utility: 1. Set the system boot with CD-ROM, press to boot with “Safe mode command prompt only”. 2. Operate Fdisk.exe, type A:\>fdisk. 3. Press Enter. 4. When Do you wish to enable large disk support (Y/N)...? shows. 5. Select Y and press Enter. 6. Select 1. Create DOS partition or Logical DOS Drive field in [FDISK Options]. 7. Select Create Primary DOS Partition field in [Create DOS Partition or Logical DOS Drive]. 8. Press Enter to start creating Primary DOS Partition. 9. Finish the Fdisk by pressing . 62 UsersManual 10. Display the HDD information using #4 in the FDISK menu. verify the size of the HDD partition. 11. Press the power button to reboot the system. Formatting the HDD To format the HDD complete the following: 1. Boot system by CD-ROM. 2. Operate Format.exe, type ‘A:/formatc:/s’ and press Enter. 3. Warning message saying all the data will be removed shows, typeY for Proceed with Format (Y/N)? and press Enter. 4. Type the drive label (if one is desired) and press Enter. (Re)Installing Windows and Device Drivers Use System Recovery CD to (re)install OS and System Software CD to (re)install device’ drivers. The System Recovery CD is used to (re)install the OS andSystem SoftwaretoanewHDDor recover from a system crash. Instal llingaNewHDD 63 Video Features and Configuration Your computer includes a TFT LCD or active-matrix display. The capabilities of the screen plus the video drivers installed on the computer determine the quality of the image your LCD can display. The following sections describe the display capabilities of your computer. Adjusting the LCD Display You may wish to adjust the LCD (Liquid-Crystal Display) when you begin using your computer. A TFT (Thin-Film Transistor) LCD does not require adjustment for contrast because the contrast is set to remain at maximum. To adjust the LCD: • Press to decrease the display brightness. + • Press to increase the display brightness. + 64 UsersManual Resolution and Color Depth . -Display supported . -Display Supported except for DVD X -Display not supported Use either LCD or CRT when using the DVD player but not both. LCDOnly CRT 640 X 480 800 X 600 1024 X 768 Color Refresh Rate Optimal Default Optimal Default Optimal Default 256 ...
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