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Chapter 3 BIOS Description
Video Off Method (Default: DPMS Supported)
This option is used to define the video off method. “Blank Screen” mode
means that after the computer enters power saving mode, only the monitor
will close, however, the vertical and horizontal scanning movement of the screen
continues. When you select the “V/H SYNC + Blank” mode the vertical and horizontal
scanning movement of screen stops when the computer enters power saving
mode. “DPMS Supported” mode is a new screen power management system,
and it needs to be supported by the monitor you’re using.
Switch Function (Default: Break/Wake)
This option is used to enable or disable switch function to wake up. The
setting values are Break/Wake and Disabled.
MODEM Use IRQ (Default: NA)
This option is used to set the IRQ in which the MODEM can use. The system
will automatically wake up when the Modem receives an incoming call.
Hot Key Function As (Default:Power Off)
The option is used to define the hot key function. The available setting values
are Disabled, Power off and Suspend.
HDD Off After (Default: Disabled)
This option is used to define the continuous HDD idle time before the HDD
enters power saving mode. The setting values are Disabled and 1 Min -15 Min.
Power Button Override (Default: Instant Off)
This option is used to set the power down method. This function is only valid
for systems using an ATX power supply.
When “Instant Off” is selected, press the power switch to immediately turn off
power. When “Delay 4 Sec” is selected, press and hold the power button
for four seconds to turn off power.
Power State Resume Control (Default: Always Off)
This option is used to control power resume state. The available setting val-
ues are Always Off, Always On and Keep Pre-State.
PM Wake Up Events
Press <Enter> to set the items of PM wake up Events. Please refer to page 51.
AMD K8 Cool&Quiet Control (Default: Auto)
This option is used to control AMD K8 Cool&Quiet function.
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