VIA 693A ATX
MAINBOARD
AWARD BIOS SETUP
4-11
Modem Use IRQ:
(Default setting: 3 )
This mainboard has the ACPI feature designed on the board and it will “wakeup”
automatically when it detects the incoming modem Ring-in signal. Before you can use
the Ring-in signal to wakeup your PC system, you have to install the “
External
”
modem to your PC system and tell the PC system which serial port connects to the
modem by selecting the IRQ in this field. ( officially, COM A uses IRQ4, and COMB
uses IRQ3 ).
Soft-Off by PWRBTN:
(Default Instant - off )
This selection field allows you to define the power button on your font panel. There
are to selections – “Instant – Off” and “Delay 4 sec”.: Please refer to Chapter 3 for
detail function description.
HDD Power Down
: ( Default setting: Disable )
When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity, the hard disk drive will be
powered down while all other devices remain active.
Doze Mode
: ( Default setting: Disable )
When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity, the CPU clock will run at
slower speed while all other devices still operate at full speed.
Suspend Mode
: ( Default setting: Disable )
When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity, all devices except the CPU
will be shut off.
The Choice: Instant-Off, Delay 4 Sec.
** PM Events
: **
PM events are I/O events whose occurrence can prevent the system from entering a
power saving mode or can awaken the system from such a mode. In effect, the
system remains alert for anything which occurs to a device which is configured as
On
, even when the system is in a power down mode.
VGA:
(Default setting: “OFF” )
When set to
On
(default), any event occurring at a VGA port will awaken a
system which has been powered down.
LPT & COM:
( Default setting: “LPT/COM”.)
When set to
On
(default), any event occurring at a COM(serial)/LPT (printer)
port will awaken a system which has been powered down.
HDD & FDD:
( Default setting: “ON”.)
When set to
On
(default), any event occurring at a hard or floppy drive port will
awaken a system which has been powered down.
