Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC
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Super Hybrid Engine
Super Hybrid Engine offers different power modes. The assigned instant
key toggles power savings between various power saving modes. The
power saving modes control many aspects of your Eee PC to maximize
performance versus battery time. Applying or removing the power adapter
will automatically switch the system between AC mode and battery mode.
The selected mode is shown on the display.
To change the power mode
•
Press
<Fn> + <Space Bar>
repeatedly to switch power modes.
•
Right-click the Super Hybrid Engine
icon in the Notification area, and select
a preferred power mode.
Super Hybrid Engine Modes
Auto High Performance
and
Auto Power-Saving
mode
are available only when
applying or removing the
power adapter.
If your external monitor functions abnormally in
Power Saving
mode at a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels or higher, press <Fn> +
<F8> repeatedly to switch the display mode to
LCD Only
or
LCD
+ CRT Clone
and reset the power mode to
High Performance
or
Super Performance
.
