User's Manual

Contents v
Windows 98 SE Power Meter............................................................................ 3-22
Windows 98 SE Advanced ................................................................................ 3-23
Windows 98 SE Hibernate................................................................................. 3-23
Windows 98 SE and Intel SpeedStep Technology............................................. 3-24
Windows Power Management States........................................................................ 3-24
Recognizing the Windows Power Management States............................................. 3-25
Checking Switch Settings ................................................................................................ 3-26
Accessing Switches................................................................................................... 3-26
Looking at Switch Settings ....................................................................................... 3-27
Updating the BIOS........................................................................................................... 3-28
Obtaining the BIOS Update...................................................................................... 3-28
Preparing the BIOS Update Diskette ........................................................................ 3-29
Performing the BIOS Update.................................................................................... 3-29
4 Using the Operating System and Utilities
Windows Introduction........................................................................................................ 4-2
Windows 2000 ............................................................................................................ 4-2
Desktop Icons ...................................................................................................... 4-2
Taskbar Icons....................................................................................................... 4-3
Windows 98 Second Edition....................................................................................... 4-3
Desktop Icons ...................................................................................................... 4-3
Taskbar Icons....................................................................................................... 4-5
NEC Utilities...................................................................................................................... 4-6
NEC Customize Utility............................................................................................... 4-6
NEC Customize Utility Screen ............................................................................ 4-6
Using the NEC Customize Utility........................................................................ 4-6
PHDISK Utility for Windows 98 SE .......................................................................... 4-7
Preparing Your System for the PHDISK Utility.................................................. 4-7
Running the PHDISK Utility............................................................................... 4-7
Applet for Intel SpeedStep2 Technology ........................................................................... 4-9
SoftDVD Player CD........................................................................................................... 4-9
NEC CD-RW CD............................................................................................................... 4-9
Application and Driver CD .............................................................................................. 4-10
Launching the A&D CD with Windows 2000.......................................................... 4-10
Launching the A&D CD with Windows 98 SE ........................................................ 4-10
Application and Driver CD Dialog Box.................................................................... 4-11
Installing the A&D CD Software.............................................................................. 4-11
Personal Code Setting Utility........................................................................................... 4-11
Identifying Personal Code Setting Buttons ............................................................... 4-12
Establishing Personal Codes ..................................................................................... 4-12
Clearing a Personal Code.......................................................................................... 4-13
Using the Personal Code to Access the System ........................................................ 4-13
Bringing the System Out of a Power Saving Mode .................................................. 4-14
NEC Info Center .............................................................................................................. 4-14
Installing the NEC Info Center ................................................................................. 4-14
Uninstalling the NEC Info Center............................................................................. 4-14