ECS EC10II2, User Manual

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To achieve optimal battery
performance, you may need to do a battery
calibration at a 3-month interval. To do this:
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Fully charge the battery.

Then discharge the battery by entering the BIOS
setup screen. (Press F2 key as soon as you turn on
the computer. And let it remain on the setup
screen until the battery runs out.

Fully charge the battery again.
Using Power (Optional)
Operating System Power Management provides basic
power saving features. In the power configuration
dialogue box, you may enter time-out values for
display and hard disk drive.
Operating System power manager saves power by
turning off hard drive after 1 minute of inactivity,
for example.
Also consult Operating System user
guide for more information on how to use Operating
System power management functions. Actual dialogue
box shown above may appear slightly different.
Suspend Mode
Standby Suspend
The system automatically enters this mode after a
period of inactivity, which is set in the Power Scheme