Panasonic cf-72n3xxxxx User Manual

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You can control power consumption by setting CPU performance separately for “AC
adaptor connected” and “AC adaptor disconnected (i.e., running on batteries).”  For
performance settings, select either [Battery Optimized Performance] or [Maximum Per-
formance].

Do not add the check mark for [Disable Intel
SpeedStep technology control].

Do not delete the check mark for [Disable au-
dio notification when performance changes].

Select performance.
Even if [Running on batteries] is set to
[Maximum Performance] and [Plugged
in] is set to [Battery Optimized Perfor-
mance], settings will return to their origi-
nal performances after the computer is
rebooted.

Displays settings currently in effect.

Display detailed settings (

 screen

in the “CAUTION” shown below)

When this checkmark is on, a confirmation screen is displayed when switching from
[Maximum Performance] to [Battery Optimized Performance].
(This screen appears only when a switch is made between AC adaptor operation
and battery operation.)

Other start-up methods:

Right-click on either 

 or 

, and select [Adjust Properties].

Choose [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Power Management]*, and se-
lect [Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) technology].

* Windows 2000 : [Power Options]

When performance switches from [Battery Optimized Performance] to [Maxi-
mum Performance], a screen appears suggesting that the computer be rebooted.
Select [Yes].  The settings will become effective after the computer has been
rebooted.  If you select [No], the setting will not switch to [Maximum Performance].
This screen will be displayed even if the [Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) technology]
screen is not displayed.