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BIOS Setup
PM Control by
APM
Choose
Yes
(default) or
No.
APM stands for
Advanced Power Management. To use APM,
you must run Òpower.exeÓ under DOS v6.0 or
later version.
Video Off Option
Susp, Stby
→
off:Video off when the system
runs into Suspend or Standby
mode.
All Modes
→
off: Video off in all modes.
Always On:
Video never off.
Suspend
→
off:
Video off when system runs
into the suspend mode.
Video Off Method
Choose
V/H Sync+Blank
(default),
Blank
screen
, or
DPMS
for the selected PM mode.
Conserve Mode
Use the default setting.
HDD Power Down
When the set time has elapsed, the BIOS sends a
command to the HDD to power down, which
turns off the motor. Time is adjustable from 1 to
15 minutes. The default setting is Disabled.
Some older model HDDs may not support this
advanced function.
Doze Mode
When the set time has elapsed, the BIOS sends a
command to the system to enter doze mode
(system clock drops to 33MHz). Time is
adjustable from 10 seconds to 1 Hour.
Suspend Mode
The default is Disabled. Only an SL-Enhanced
(or SMI) CPU can enter this mode. Time is
adjustable from 10 seconds to 1 Hour. Under
Suspend mode, the CPU stops completely (no
instructions are executed.)
VGA
Choose
Off
(default) or
On
to disable or enable
the power management.