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Exercises
Disassembly
and Power
4
List the BIOS options related to power management.
Can ACPI be disabled via BIOS?
3. Exit the BIOS setup program without saving any settings. Boot to Windows XP.
4. From the Start button > access Control Panel > Classic view > and the Power Options
Control Panel.
On the Power Schemes tab, what is the current setting used?
Using the Power Schemes drop-down menu, list the power schemes available.
What is the current setting for the monitor power scheme?
What is the current setting for the hard drive power scheme?
What is the current setting for the system standby?
What is the maximum amount of time the monitor can be on and then be shut off by the
operating system?
5. Select the Advanced tab.
Describe the power savings icon shown on this window.
What options are available for the power button?
6. Select the Hibernate tab.
How much disk space is required for hibernation?
7. Click Cancel.
Lab 4.11 Windows Vista/7 Power Options
Objective: To be able to control power options via BIOS and Windows Vista/7
Parts: Computer with Windows Vista or 7 loaded
Procedure:
1. Power on the computer and ensure it boots properly before the exercise begins.
2. Reboot the computer and access BIOS Setup.
List the BIOS options related to power management.
Can ACPI be disabled via BIOS?
3. Exit the BIOS Setup program without saving any settings. Boot to Windows Vista/7.
4. Access the current power settings by using the Start > Control Panel > System and
Maintenance (Vista)/System and Security (7) > Power Options.
What power plan is currently configured?
5. Select the Create a power plan link on the left. Type a unique name in the Plan name
textbox. Click Next.
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