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Award BIOS Setup Utility
3.1.5 Power Management Setup
The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system
to most effectively save energy.
ACPI Function
This function should be enabled only in operating systems that
support ACPI. Currently, only Windows
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98/2000/ME supports this
function. When the system is using Windows
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98/2000/ME and this
field is enabled, the system will ignore the settings in the “Suspend
Mode” and “HDD Power Down” fields.
Power Management
This field allows you to select the type (or degree) of power saving
by changing the length of idle time that elapses before the Suspend
mode and HDD Power Down fields are activated.
Min Saving
Minimum power saving time for the Suspend Mode
and HDD Power Down = 15 min.
Max Saving
Maximum power saving time for the. Suspend
Mode and HDD Power Down = 1 min.
User Define
Allows you to set the power saving time in the
“Suspend Mode” and “HDD Power Down” fields.
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CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984-2000 Award Software
Power Management Setup
ACPI Function
Power Management
Video Off Method
Video Off In Suspend
Suspend Type
Modem Use IRQ
Suspend Mode
HDD Power Down
Soft-Off By PWR-BTTN
Resume By Alarm
Date(of Month) Alarm
Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm
** Reload Global Timer Events **
Primary IDE 0
Primary IDE 1
Secondary IDE 0
Secondary IDE 1
FDD,COM,LPT Port
PCI PIRQ[A-D]#
Enabled
User Define
DPMS
Yes
Stop Grant
3
Disabled
Disabled
Instant-Off
Disabled
0
0 : 0 : 0
Item Help
Menu Level
↑↓→←
Move
F6:Fail-Safe Defaults
F7:Optimized Defaults
F1:General Help
Enter:Select
F5:Previous Values
+/-/PU/PD:Value
F10:Save
ESC:Exit
Disabled
Disabled
Disabled
Disabled
Disabled
Disabled
The screen above list all the fields available in the Power Management Setup
submenu, for ease of reference in this manual. In the actual CMOS setup,
you have to use the scroll bar to view the fields. The settings on the screen
are for reference only. Your version may not be identical to this one.
