AXIOMTEK IPC912 Series, User Manual

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IPC912 Series User’s Manual
AMI BIOS
Utility
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¾ Power Button Mode
This option specifies how the externally mounted power
button on the front of the computer chassis is used. The
default setting is
On/Off.
On/Off
Pushing the power button turns the computer on or
off. This is the default setting. This is the default
setting.
Standby
Pushing the power button places the computer in
Standby mode.
Suspend
Pushing the power button places the computer in
Suspend mode or Full On power mode.
¾ Video Power Down Mode
This option specifies the Power State that the video
subsystem enters when the BIOS places it in a power
saving state after the specified period of display inactivity
has expired. The default setting is
Suspend .
Disabled
This setting prevents the BIOS from initiating any
power saving modes concerned with the video display
or monitor.
Standby
This option places the monitor into standby mode after
the specified period of display inactivity has expired.
This means the monitor is not off. The screen will
appear blacked out. The standards do not cite specific
power ratings because they vary from monitor to
monitor.
Suspend
This option places the monitor into suspend mode after
the specified period of display inactivity has expired.
This means the monitor is not off. The screen will
appear blacked out. The standards do not cite specific
power ratings because they vary from monitor to
monitor, but this setting use less power than Standby
mode. This is the default setting.
¾ Hard Disk Drive Power Down Mode
This option specifies the power conserving state that the
hard disk drive enters after the specified period of hard
drive inactivity has expired
.
The default setting is Suspend .