Alienware Area-51 m5750 Technical Reference
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Power Button Action
Your notebook PC’s power button can be set to turn off the system or activate the
suspend mode.
Go to [Start > Settings > Control Panel > Power Options] and click on the Advanced tab.
In the pull-down menu, select how you wish the power button to work.
Note: Actual dialogue box shown above may appear slightly different.
Warning: In the When I close the lid of my portable computer pull-down menu, DO
NOT select Do nothing – otherwise the system will still run at high speed while the
processor’s fan grill is fully blocked by the closed LCD panel. The heat will damage the
LCD panel.