Managing Power 4-13
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Writer: Beth Zanca Saved by: J Abercrombie Saved date: 04/27/00 5:38 PM
Part Number: 170045-002 File name: Ch04
Running a Calibration
NOTE: The following section applies to Windows 95, Windows 98,
and Windows NT 4.0. Please refer to the “Running a Calibration
in Windows 2000 Professional” section below for detailed
information.
1. If you are checking the calibration of a battery
pack—Insert the battery pack into the computer battery
bay, a DualBay, or a MultiBay.
If you are calibrating a battery pack—Insert the battery
pack into the computer battery bay, a DualBay, or a MultiBay.
Then connect the computer to external power with the AC
adapter or dock the computer in a docking base that is
connected to external power.
2. Access the Battery Calibration tab.
■ In Windows 95 select StartÅSettingsÅ
Control PanelÅPowerÅBattery Calibration tab.
■ In Windows 98 select StartÅSettingsÅControl
PanelÅPower ManagementÅBattery Calibration tab.
■ In Windows NT 4.0 select StartÅSettingsÅControl
PanelÅCompaq PowerÅBattery Calibration tab.
3. View the calibration reports in the Status column. The battery
numbers in the Battery column correspond to the following
locations:
Battery Number Battery Pack Location
1 Computer battery bay
2 Computer DualBay
3 Computer MultiBay
4. Select any location number with “Needs calibration” beside it
in the Status column.
5. Select the Start Calibration button.