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Power schemes, To create a power scheme – Gateway TM 5150 User Manual

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52 Using Your Gateway Solo™ 5150 Multimedia Notebook

Power schemes

A power scheme is a set of properties selected in the Power Schemes
window and given a name. For example, the

Portables/Laptop

power scheme

changes the settings to maximize battery life in your notebook system.

You can select one of three existing power schemes from the

Power schemes

drop-down list.

You can also create your own power scheme and add it to the list.

1.

In the Power Schemes window, set the properties as you want them to
be in your power scheme.

2.

Click

Save As

.

3.

Type a name for your power scheme and click

OK

.

4.

Select your power scheme from the

Power scheme

drop-down list.

5.

Click

OK

at the bottom of the Power Management Properties window

to apply the change.

To create a power scheme