VIA 693/693A Twin Processor Mainboard
AWARD BIOS SETUP
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PM Control APM:
(Default setting: "Yes" )
When enabled, 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
.
Video Off After:
(Default setting: "Standby" )
When enabled, this feature allows the VGA adapter to operate in a power saving
mode.
N/A
Monitor will remain on during power saving modes.
Suspend
Monitor blanked when the systems enters the Suspend mode.
Standby
Monitor blanked when the system enters Standby mode.
Doze
Monitor blanked when the system enters any power saving mode.
Video Off Method
: (Default setting: Blank screen )
When you are using the Green Monitor with your PC system, there are three
modes selectable in this field to save the power energy
V/H SYNC+Blank
This selection will cause the system to turn off the
vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and
write blanks to the video buffer.
Blank Screen
This option only writes blanks to the video buffer.
DPMS
Initial display power management signaling.
Modem Use IRQ:
(Default setting: 3 )
This mainboard has the ACPI feature designed on the board and it will “wakeup”
automatically when it detects the incoming modem Ring-in signal. Before you can
use the Ring-in signal to wakeup your PC system, you have to install the
“External” modem to your PC system and tell the PC system which serial port
connects to the modem by selecting the IRQ in this field. ( officially, COM 1 uses
IRQ4, and COM 2 uses IRQ3 )
Soft-Off by PWRBTN : (
Default setting: “Instant-off.”)
This field allows user to define the feature of the “PW” connector (it is used to
connect the power button ). The setting can be either “Delay 4 Sec.” or “Instant-
Off”. Please refer to page 3-15 for details of function description.
