440EX/LX AT
MAINBOARD
AWARD BIOS SETUP
4-10
Video Off Method
: (Default setting: Blank screen )
When you are using the Green Monitor with your PC system, there are three modes
selectable in this field to save the power energy
Blank Screen:
H-SYNC and V-SYNC signals are still active when the system turns
into green mode, only the RGB signals are disabled. The power of the
monitor remains ON, but you can see no display on the screen.
V/H SYNC+Blank:
H-SYNC, V-SYNC and RGB signals are all disabled to blank
the screen. Before you can select this option, please make sure whether your
display card has the special design on the H-SINC and V-SYNC signal.
Such VGA card display may not be recovered when we blank the screen.
DMPS
: Beside the H-SYNC, V-SYNC and RGB signals, the monitor will be power
off when CPU enters the Green mode. So not only the screen will be blank
off, the power of the monitor will be turned off to save the energy. This
option is the recommended one when you have the Green monitor
connected to your PC system.
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 )
Doze Mode
: ( Default setting: Disable )
Doze mode is the most limited power saving mode, The PC system will be inactive
after the time period which you have selected in this field. The selecting range can be
from 1 minute to 1 hour.
Standby Mode
: ( Default setting: Disable )
Standby mode is the intermediate power saving mode, The PC system will be inactive
after the time period which you have selected in this field. The selecting range can be
from 1 minute to 1 hour.
