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BIOS Setup
3.1.5.3 Power Management
This field allows you to select the type (or degree) of power
saving by changing the length of idle time that elapses before the
Suspend mode field is activated.
Min Saving
Minimum power saving time for the Suspend
mode = 1 Hour
Max Saving
Maximum power saving time for the Suspend
mode = 1 Min.
User Define
Allows you to set the power saving time in the
“Suspend Mode” field.
3.1.5.4 Suspend Mode
This is selectable only when the Power Management field is set
to User Define. When the system enters the Suspend mode ac-
cording to the power saving time selected, the CPU and onboard
peripherals will be shut off.
3.1.5.5 Video Off Option
Always On
The system BIOS will never turn off the
screen.
Suspend -> Off
The screen is off when the system is in the
Suspend mode.
All Modes
-> Off
The screen is off when the system is in the
Doze, Standby or Suspend mode.
3.1.5.6 Video Off Method
This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked.
V/H SYNC + Blank
This selection will cause the system to
turn off the ver tical and horizontal syn-
chronization ports and write blanks to the
video buffer.
Blank Screen
This option only writes blanks to the video
buffer.
DPMS
Initializes display power management signaling.
Use this option if your video board supports it.
