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Power
Management
Enables or disables
Fan Always On
,
Inactivity
Timer
, and
Hard
Drive
options.
Fan Always
On
When set to
Yes
(default), the fan remains on as
long as the system is turned on. When set to
No
,
the fan turns off in
Suspend
mode.
Inactivity
Timer
Determines the period of system inactivity
(between 1 and 120 minutes) before certain sys-
tem components enter a low-power mode. To dis-
able power management, leave this option set to
Off
(default).
NOTE: Leave this option set to
Off
if your operat-
ing system has power management controls.
Hard Drive
When set to
Enabled
(default),
Hard
Drive
allows
most EIDE hard-disk drives to automatically
switch into low-power mode after a specified
period of system inactivity (called a
time-out). The
time-out period is set with the
Inactivity
Timer
option. When
Hard
Drive
is set to
Disabled
, hard-
disk drives do not switch into low-power mode.
