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Chapter 4 • Disassembly and Power
6. Use the Turn off the display drop-down menu to select a time. Use the Put the computer
to sleep drop-down menu to select a time for the computer to go into reduced power
mode. Note that on a laptop computer there will be two columns of choices: On battery
and Plugged in.
What global ACPI state do you think this would assign? Look back through the chapter to
review.
7. Click the Create button. Notice that your new plan appears in the list of preferred plans.
Also notice that the Show additional plans reveal arrow might be in the center of the
window on the right if someone has hidden the additional plans. Click on Show additional
plans, and other plans are revealed.
8. Click on the Change plan settings link under or beside the plan you just created. Select
the Change advanced power settings link.
List at least three devices for which you can have power controlled through this control
panel.
9. Expand the USB settings, if possible, and the USB selective suspend setting.
What is the current setting?
10. Expand the Processor power management setting, if possible.
What is the minimum processor state?
What is the maximum processor state?
11. Expand the Multimedia settings, if possible.
What setting(s) is configured with this option?
12. Click the Cancel button to return to the Change settings window. Click the Cancel button
again. Show the instructor or lab assistant your settings.
Instructor initials: __________
13. To delete a power plan you created (the default ones cannot be deleted), select the radio
button for the original power plan. Refer to Step 4, if necessary. Under the plan you cre-
ated, select the Change settings for the plan link. Select the Delete this plan link and click
OK. The plan should be removed from the power options list. Show the instructor or lab
assistant that the plan has been deleted.
Instructor initials: __________
Activities
Internet Discovery
Objective: To obtain specific information on the Internet regarding a computer or its
associated parts
Parts: Computer with Internet access
Procedure: Complete the following procedure and answer the accompanying questions.
1. Locate an Internet site that provides tips for doing computer preventive maintenance.
Write 10 of the tips and the URL where you found the information.
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