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Chapter 5: BIOS setup
5.5.4
APM Configuration
APM Configuration
Power Button Mode [On/Off]
Restore on AC Power Loss
[Power Off]
Power On By RTC Alarm
[Disabled]
Power On By External Modems
[Disabled]
Power On By PCI Devices
[Disabled]
Power On By PCIE Devices
[Disabled]
Power On By PS/2 Keyboard
[Disabled]
Power On By PS/2 Mouse
[Disabled]
Power Button Mode [On/Off]
Allows you to set the power button mode.Configuration options: [On/Off] [Suspend]
Restore on AC Power Loss [Power Off]
When set to Power Off, the system goes into off state after an AC power loss.
When set to Power On, the system goes on after an AC power loss. When set to
Last State, the system goes into either off or on state, whatever the system state
was before the AC power loss. Configuration options: [Power Off] [Power On]
[Last State]
Power On By RTC Alarm [Disabled]
Allows you to enable or disable RTC to generate a wake event. When this item is
set to Enabled, the items RTC Alarm Date, RTC Alarm Hour, RTC Alarm Minute,
and RTC Alarm Second appear with set values. Configuration options: [Disabled]
[Enabled]
Power On By External Modems [Disabled]
This allows either settings of [Enabled] or [Disabled] for powering up the computer
when the external modem receives a call while the computer is in Soft-off mode.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
The computer cannot receive or transmit data until the computer and
applications are fully running. Thus, connection cannot be made on the first
try. Turning an external modem off and then back on while the computer is off
causes an initialization string that turns the system power on.
Power On By PCI Devices [Disabled]
When set to [Enabled], this parameter allows you to turn on the system through a
PCI LAN or modem card. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides
at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Go into On/Off,
or Suspend when
Power button
is pressed.
