Using power management utilities, Power management utility features – IBM Aptiva 2142 User Manual

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Cache memory is special buffer storage that holds frequently used
instructions and data, and works faster than main storage. With cache
memory installed, the applications and programs run faster. You can
disable cache memory to slow down the computer.

ROM shadowing

This feature provides memory boundary information.

Memory options

This feature provides standard and EDO feature information.

PCI card options

This feature allows you to enable or disable card bus mastering.

Using Power Management Utilities

Power Management Utilities are accessed from the Access Aptiva screen in
Windows 95.

To access Power Management Utilities:

Click on Start from the Desktop
Select Access Aptiva

Select Control

Under Access Aptiva - Control, select either:

Conserve Energy (Suspend)

- or -

Schedule Events to Occur (Scheduler)

Power Management Utility Features

The Power Management Utilities have the following features:

Suspend: The Suspend feature will conserve energy when the computer is
inactive for a particular period of time. You can select the period of time or
select 'Off' to disable the Suspend option.

Scheduler: The Scheduler program automatically starts an event at
anytime, even if the computer is suspended.

The following table describes the way the computer will normally operate
when one of the Power Management Utility features is enabled.

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