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Chapter 5: BIOS setup
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5.5.1 APM Configuration
This menu shows the Advanced Power Management (APM) configuration
settings. Select an item then press <Enter> to display a pop-up menu with
the configuration options.
Power Management [User Define]
Allows you to set the automatic power saving features.
Configuration options: [User Define] [Min. Saving] [Max. Saving]
HDD Power Down [Disabled]
Shuts down any IDE hard disk drives in the system after a period of
inactivity as set in this field. This feature does not affect SCSI hard drives.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [1 Min] ... [15 Min]
Suspend Mode [Disabled]
Sets the time period before the system goes into suspend mode.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [1 Min] [2 Min] [4 Min] [8 Min] [12 Min]
[20 Min] [30 Min] [40 Min] [1 Hr]
Suspend Type [Stop Grant]
Allows you to select the suspend type.
Configuration options: [Stop Grant] [PwrOn Suspend]
Restore on AC Power Loss [Power Off]
When set to [Power Off], the system goes into “off state” after an AC power
interruption. When set to [Power On], the system turns on automatically
after an power interruption. When set to [Last State], the system goes into
whatever was the system state (on or off) before the power interruption.
Configuration options: [Power Off] [Power On] [Last State]
Power Management
[User Define]
HDD Power Down
[Disabled]
Suspend Mode
[Disabled]
Suspend Type
[Stop Grant]
Restore on AC Power Loss
[Power Off]
Video Off Method
[DPMS]
Video Off In Suspend
[Yes]
MODEM Use IRQ
[3]
Soft-Off by PWR-BTN
[Instant-Off]
USB Wake-Up from S3(S4)
[Disabled]
Power On By PCI Devices
[Enabled]
Power On By External Modem
[Enabled]
POWER ON Function
[Button Only]
KB Power On Password
Enter
Hot Key Power ON
Ctrl-F1
Resume By Alarm
[Disabled]
Date (of Month) Alarm
0
Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm
0 :
0 :
0
APM Configuration
Item Specific Help
This field allows you
to set the automatic
power saving features.
Select Menu