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Taking Your Computer on the Road
Conserving Power
1 Min, 3 Min, 5 Min, 10 Min, 15 Min, 20 Min and 30 Min
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selections turn the hard disk drive off if the computer hasn't
accessed the hard disk for the time selected.
System Auto Off
This option saves power by turning the computer off if it hasn't
been used for a selected period of time. This option is available
only if Resume Mode is turned on. You have seven choices:
Disabled leaves the computer on until you use the power but-
ton to turn it off.
10 Min, 20 Min, 30 Min, 40 Min, 50 Min and 60 Min selec-
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tions turn the computer off if you haven't used it for the time
selected.
LCD Brightness
This option saves power by reducing the brightness of the com-
puter's display. You have two choices:
Semi-bright reduces the brightness of the display.
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Bright sets the display to its maximum brightness.
Cooling Method
If the computer's central processing unit (CPU) starts to overheat,
the CPU fan provides additional cooling to the CPU. This option
lets you control how active the CPU fan is in cooling the processor
chip.
Performance option uses the fan to cool the processor chip,
maintaining maximum system performance. If the fan turns on
frequently, you may want to set this option to Quiet to conserve
battery life.
Quiet cools the system by reducing processing speed first. If
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the system remains too hot, the system turns on Resume Mode
and shuts down automatically.
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