Sony PCG-808 - Manual (Page 97)

Customizing Your Notebook Computer
Icon Description
CPU Speed Control - Controls the speed at which the CPU
performs. Click this button to open the Speed Control dialog box.
When you select the Autocheck box, the CPU performs at full
speed while the system is active and at 25% of full speed during
periods of inactivity. Auto is the recommended option. You can
also choose to run the CPU at 100%, 75%, 50%, or 25% of full speed
regardless of whether the system is active or inactive. Using this
command can help conserve battery power.
PC Card- Controls the PC card sockets. Click this button to open
the PC Card (PCMCIA) Properties dialog box. You can view the
properties for the PC cards.
To activate PowerPanei
1 Double-click the B (PowerPanei) icon on the taskbar.
The Profiles toolbar appears. When you move the pointer over the
atom icon on the taskbar, a tooltip with the name of the active power
management profile appears.
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2 Click the button you want to set.
The power management settings associated with the profile you
select becorhe active.
^ To display the Commands toolbar, right-click an empty portion of the toolbar and select
Commands from the shortcut menu . Refer to the PowerPanei Help for information on
customizing the PowerPanei toolbars.