Chapter 6 BIOS Configuration
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AI5TT Pentium Baby AT Motherboard User
’
s Manual
VGA Active Monitor
This option specifies if the BIOS is to monitor activity on the display
monitor for power conservation purposes.
Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN
This field specifies the power-off mode of the ATX system. The
Instant
Off Mode
allows powering off immediately upon pressing the power
button. In the
Delay 4 Secs Mode,
the system powers off after pressing
the power button for more than four seconds. By default, this field is set
to
Instant Off
.
IRQ 8 Break Suspend
You can enable or disable monitoring of IRQ8 (the Real Time Clock) so
it does not awaken the system from Suspend mode.
Resume by Ring
This allows a computer to be turned on remotely through a modem. By
default, this field is set to
Disabled.
Resume by Alarm
This allows a computer to be turned on automatically through the timer
set in the BIOS to make the system more scheduleable. By default, this
field is set to
Disabled.
Reload Global Timer Events
This section determines the reloading of the ‘timers’ after entering the
Full On mode. When enabled, the item reloads the set time of inactivity
before entering the power saving mode.
