Dell XPS 625 Setup Manual

Also see for XPS 625: User guide Service manual

21Using Your XPS™ 625Customizing Your Energy SettingsYou can use the power options in your operatingsystem to configure the power settings on yourcomputer. Microsoft® Windows Vista® providesthree default options:Balanced• — This power option offers fullperformance when you need it and savespower during periods of inactivity.Power saver• — This power option savespower on your computer by reducing systemperformance to maximize the life of thecomputer and by reducing the amount ofenergy consumed by your computer over itslifetime.High performance• — This power optionprovides the highest level of systemperformance on your computer by adaptingprocessor speed to your activity and bymaximizing system performance.Backing Up Your DataIt is recommended that you periodically backup files and folders on your computer. To backup files:Click1. Start → Control Panel→ Systemand Maintenance→ Welcome Center→Transfer files and settings.Click2. Back up files or Back up computer.Click Continue on your User Account Controldialog box and follow the instructions in theBack up Files wizard.