AWARD BIOS SETUP
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PM Control by APM :
The default setting is “Yes”.
No
System BIOS will ignore APM when power managing the
system.
Yes
System BIOS will wait for APM’s prompt before it enter any
PM mode.
Note: Enable this for O.S. with APM like Windows® 98, Windows® NT, etc.
Video Off Option :
This option is for choosing the setting in which the monitor will turn off.
The default setting is “Suspend”.
N/A
Always turn on.
Doze
During Doze mode, the monitor will be turned off.
Standby
During Standby mode, the monitor will be turned off.
Suspend
During Suspend mode, the monitor will be turned off.
Video Off Method :
This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked. The
default setting is “V/H SYNC+Blank”.
V/H SYNC+Blank
This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and
horizontal synchronization ports and write blank to the video
buffer.
Blank Screen
This option only writes blanks to the video buffer.
DPMS
Initial display power management signaling.
MODEM Use IRQ :
Name the interrupt request (IRQ) line assigned to the modem (if any)
on your system. Activity of the selected IRQ always awakens the system. The default
setting is “3”.
Soft-Off by PWRBTN :
Pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds forces the
system to enter the Soft-Off state. The settings are: “Delay 4 Sec.”, “Instant-Off”.
