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What are the features of the Energy Saver control panel?
DISCUSSION
The Energy Saver 2.1 control panel now consolidates the functionality of the PowerBook, PowerBook Setup, and Auto Remounter control panels into the Energy Saver control panel. When opening the Energy Saver control for the first time, the following message is displayed:
This message will be displayed each time the Energy Saver control panel is opened until you specify settings. To change the Energy Saver settings, click the Specify Settings button. The Energy Saver settings window opens with a different interface depending if you are using a Desktop computer or a PowerBook computer.
Desktop computer
PowerBook computer - Idle Sleep settings
PowerBook computer - Advanced Settings
NOTE: The Reduce processor speed option shown above is available for PowerBook G3 computers only.
The Energy Saver control strip module (PowerBook computers only) allows you to quickly switch between better
conservation and performance settings, put the PowerBook into sleep mode, and open the Energy Saver control panel:
NOTE: Energy Saver is not compatible with or installed on NuBus-based Power Macintosh computers, such as the Power Mac 5200, 5300, 6100, 6200, 6300, 7100, or 8100.
For additional information on how to use this feature, click the Help button or open the Help Center (from the help menu) and type the name of the feature. Balloon Help can also answer questions about window contents, window controls and menu items in the Finder, Control Panels and Applications, where supported. To turn on Balloon Help, choose "Balloon Help" from the Help menu in the Finder.