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3.7 Power Management Setup
The Power Management Setup controls the board’s “green” features. To save energy
these features shut down the video display and hard disk drive.
Use the Power Management Setup option as follows:
1. Choose “Power Management Setup” from the main menu. The following screen
appears.
2. Move between items and select values by using the arrow keys. Modify the
selected field the PgUP/PgDN keys. For information on the various options, press
<F1> key.
ACPI Function:
The ACPI standard (Advanced Configuration and Interface power) allows the operating
system directly to check the functions of energy saving and the PnP (Plug and Play)
functionality. The ACPI functions are normally activated by the BIOS. The choices:
Enabled and Disabled.
ACPI Suspend Type:
This option specifies what technology must be used for the state of hibernation. The
choices are: S1 (POS) Power on Suspend; S3 (STR) Suspend to RAM; S1 & S3
Power Management:
This category allows you to select the type (or degree) of power saving and is directly
related to the following modes: Disable, ACPI, APM & Legacy
