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AwardBIOS Setup
Power Management
This category allows you to select the type (or degree) of power
saving and is directly related to the following modes:
1. HDD Power Down
2. Doze Mode
3. Suspend Mode
Min. Power Saving
Minimum power management. Doze Mode = 1 hr. Standby
Mode = 1 hr., Suspend Mode = 1 hr., and HDD Power Down =
15 min.
Max. Power Saving
Maximum power management. ONLY AVAILABLE FOR SL
CPUs. Doze Mode = 1 min., Standby Mode = 1 min., Suspend
Mode = 1 min., and HDD Power Down = 1 min.
User Defined
Allow you to set each mode individually. When not disabled,
each of the ranges is from 1 min. to 1 hr. except for HDD Power
Down, which ranges from 1 min. to 15 min. and disable.
Video Off Method
This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked.
V/H SYNC+Blank
This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and
horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video
buffer.
Blank Screen
This option only writes blanks to the video buffer.
DPMS
Initial display power management signaling.
Video Off Method
This item allows you to on/off Method function.