Dell PP38L Laptop User Manual


 
17
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Microsoft
®
Windows Vista
®
provides three
default options:
Balanced• — This power option offers full
performance when you need it and saves
power during periods of inactivity.
Power saver• — This power option saves
power on your computer by reducing system
performance to maximize the life of the
computer and by reducing the amount of
energy consumed by your computer over its
lifetime.
High performance• — This power option
provides the highest level of system
performance on your computer by adapting
processor speed to your activity and by
maximizing system performance.
Backing Up Your Data
It is recommended that you periodically back up
files and folders on your computer.
To back up files:
Click 1. Start
Control Panel System
and MaintenanceWelcome Center
Transfer files and settings.
Click 2. Back up files or Back up computer.
Click 3. Continue on Your User Account Control
dialog box and follow the instructions in the
Back up Files wizard.