Using the BIOS Setup Utility 3-13
Custom Timeout Options
Option
Definition
Video Timeout
Sets the time delay before your video powers off.
Peripheral Timeout
Sets the time delay before your peripherals are
controlled by power management.
Audio Device
Timeout
Sets the time delay before your audio device powers
off.
Standby Timeout
Selects the system standby timeout period.
Auto Suspend
Timeout
Defines how much time elapses from the time the
system enters Standby mode to the time the system
automatically enters Suspend mode.
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LCD Suspend — Allows you to Suspend/Resume when the LCD panel is closed.
(Not applicable in Windows 2000/98 with ACPI.)
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Suspend Option — Specifies either Suspend or Save to File (STF) when the LCD
Suspend parameter is enabled. For more details about using this parameter in
Windows 2000/98, see the section, “Managing System Power,” later in this chapter.
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Automatic STF — Enables the system, after 30 minutes in Suspend mode, to save
the current working environment to a special file on the hard disk and to power
down the system. For more details about using this parameter in Windows 2000/98,
see the section, “Managing System Power,” later in this chapter.
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Panel Brightness — Selects the LCD screen brightness.
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Suspend Warning Tone — Specifies whether the system warning tone sounds when
Suspend mode starts. It is best to keep this option enabled. (Not applicable in
Windows 2000/98 with ACPI.)
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Remote Power On — Allows the serial port modem or LAN board to wake the
system on a ring signal.
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Wake Up from Suspend Alarm/Resume Alarm Time — Allows the alarm to resume
the system from suspend. Designates the time parameter in five minutes increments.
(Not applicable in Windows 2000/98 with ACPI.)
