Hardware Guide Part 1
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Notebook Features
- Pointing Devices and Keyboard
- Using a Pointing Device
- Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys
- Identifying fn and Function Keys
- Hotkey and Shortcut Key Quick Reference
- Initiating Standby (fn+f3)
- Switching Displays (fn+f4)
- Viewing Battery Charge Information (fn+f8)
- Decreasing Screen Brightness (fn+f9)
- Increasing Screen Brightness (fn+f10)
- Displaying System Information (fn+esc)
- Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys with External Keyboards
- Using Quick Launch Buttons
- Using Keypads
- Battery Packs
- Running the Notebook on Battery Power
- Identifying Battery Packs
- Inserting or Removing a Primary Battery Pack
- Inserting or Removing a MultiBay Battery Pack
- Charging a Battery Pack
- Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack
- Managing Low-Battery Conditions
- Calibrating a Battery Pack
- Battery Conservation Procedures and Settings
- Storing a Battery Pack
- Disposing of a Used Battery Pack
- Finding More Power Information
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Battery Packs
3. Access the Power Schemes tab:
❏ In Windows 2000, select Start > Settings > Control
Panel > Power Management icon > Power Schemes tab.
❏ In Windows XP, select Start > Control Panel >
Performance and Maintenance > Power Options icon >
Power Schemes tab.
4. Refer to the settings you recorded earlier. Reenter the settings
that you recorded for the items in the Plugged In column and
the Running on Batteries column.
5. Select the OK button.
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CAUTION: After calibrating the battery pack, reenable Hibernation.
Failure to reenable Hibernation may result in a complete battery drain and
potential data loss.
To reenable Hibernation, select Start > Settings > Control Panel >
Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Hibernate tab. Select
the Enable Hibernation check box.
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