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Using the ThinkPad Features Program
D O S
Starting the Program in DOS
The ThinkPad Features program for DOS is a command line
interface, so you can specify features by entering appropriate
commands. Type
PS2 ?
at the DOS prompt to display the ThinkPad
Features online help.
C:\>PS2 ?
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Command Syntax: PS2 [Parameter1] [Parameter2] [Parameter3]
Following are available [Parameter1].
For the complete command syntax, type ‘PS2 ? [Parameter]’.
1.Power Management related
Notes:
1. You can use the PS2 commands
from the command prompt in
OS/2.
2. This menu screen might look
different on your system.
You can select an item from the menu and follow the instructions on
the screen to set any of the features. For details on the commands,
see Appendix C.
You can create a batch file to set your unique operating environment
quickly and easily.
Note:
Refer to the manuals supplied with
the operating system for more
information on batch files.
The following example batch file allows you to set up an operational
environment that is suitable for traveling and can result in longer
battery operation time.
@Echo Off
Rem SAMPLE: Set the parameters to provide maximum power utilization.
Rem ================================================================
PS2 PMode Auto > Nul
PS2 LCd 3 > Nul
PS2 DISK 3 > Nul
PS2 POwer 5 > Nul
PS2 SPeed Fixed MIN > Nul
PS2 STandby 3 > Nul
PS2 IR OFf > Nul
PS2 CARD OFf > Nul
PS2 SErial OFf > Nul
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