MAINBOARD BIOS SETUP
MAINBOARD BIOS SETUP
User’s Manual
User’s Manual
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Power Management Setup
This menu contains configuration options that reduce power consumption when the system
is not in use. Other “Green-PC” compliant peripherals are also supported. Power
Management allows you to configure you system to use energy most efficiently, and yet still
in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use.
Power Management
: User Defined
** Reload Global Timer Events **
PM Control by APM
: Yes
IRQ[3-7, 9-15], NMI
: Enabled
Video Off Method
: DPMS
Primary IDE 0
: Disabled
Video Off After
: Doze
Primary IDE 1
: Disabled
MODEM Use IRQ
: 3
Secondary IDE 0
: Disabled
Doze Mode
: Disabled
Secondary IDE 1
: Disabled
Standby Mode
: Disabled
Floppy Disk
: Disabled
Suspend Mode
: Disabled
Serial Port
: Enabled
HDD Power Down
: Disabled
Parallel Port
: Disabled
Throttle Duty Cycle
: 62.5%
VGA Active Monitor
: Enabled
Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN
: Instant-Off
PWRON After PWR-Fail
: On
Power up by Ring/LAN
: Disabled
Power up by Alarm
: Disabled
ESC : Quit
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↓
→
←
: Select Item
F1 : Help PU/PD/+/- : Modify
F5 : Old Values (Shift) F2 : Color
IRQ 8 Break Suspend
: Disabled
F6 : Load BIOS Defaults
F7 : Load Setup Defaults
Power Management
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This category allows you to select the type (or degree) of power
saving and is directly related to the following modes: Doze Mode, Standby Mode, Suspend
Mode and HDD Power Down. There are four selections for Power Management, three of
which have fixed mode settings:
Disabled
No power management. Disables all four modes
Min Saving
Minimum power management. Doze Mode = 1 hr. Standby Mode = 1
hr., Suspend Mode = 1 hr., and HDD Power Down = 15 min.
Max Saving
Maximum power management --
ONLY AVAILABLE FOR SL
CPUs
. Doze Mode = 1 min., Standby Mode = 1 min., Suspend Mode
= 1 min., and HDD Power Down = 1 min.
User Defined
Set each mode individually. When Enabled, each range is from 1 min.
to 1 hr., except for HDD Power Down which ranges from 1 min. to 15
min.
PM Control by APM
-
When set to Yes, an Advanced Power Management device will be
activated to enhance the Max. Power Saving mode and stop the CPU internal clock. If the
Max. Power Saving is not enabled, this will be preset to
No
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