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Chapter 8: Managing Power
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To change SpeedStep settings in Windows XP:
1 Turn on your notebook.
2 As soon as it starts and you see a startup screen, press F2. The BIOS Setup
utility opens.
3 Open the Power menu.
4 Highlight Power Management Control, then change the value by pressing
the + key.
5 Highlight Power Savings, then change the value by pressing the + key.
6 Open the Exit menu, then highlight Exit Saving Changes and press ENTER.
7 Select Yes, then press ENTER.
To change SpeedStep settings in Windows 2000:
1 Click Start, Settings, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window
opens.
2 Double-click the Power Options or Power Management icon. The Power
Options Properties dialog box opens.