User’s Guide
BIOS Setup
4-20
item
Options
Descriptions
A. Power
Management
1. Disable
Global Power Management will be
disabled.
2.User Define
Users can configure their own
power management.
3. Min Saving
Pre-defined timer values are used so
that all timers are in their MAX value.
4. Max Saving Pre-defined timer values are used so
that all timers are in MIN value.
B. PM Control
by APM
1. No
System BIOS will ignore APM when
power management is running the
system.
2. Yes
System BIOS will wait for APM prompt
before it enters any PM mode e.g.
DOZE, STANDBY or SUSPEND.
Note: If APM is installed, and if there is
a task running, even the timer is
time out, the APM will not prompt
the BIOS to put the system into
any power saving mode
!
Note:
−
if APM is not installed, this
option has no effect.
C. Video Off
Option
1. Always On
System BIOS will never turn off the
screen.
2.Suspend
−
>
Off
Screen off when system is in SUSPEN
mode.
3.Susp,Stby->
Off
Screen off when system is in STANDBY
or SUSPEND mode.
4.All Modes
−
>
Off
Screen off when system is in DOZE,
STANDBY or SUSPEND mode.
Note: The M/B markers are
recommended to fix this item
to (2) or (3) and hide it by using
MODBIN Utility.
D. Video Off
Method
1. Blank
Screen
The system BIOS will only blank off
the screen when it disables the video.
2. V/H SYNC
+Blank
In addition to (1), BIOS will also turn
off the V-SYNC & H-SYNC signals
form VGA cards to monitor.
3. DPMS
This function is enabled only for the
VGA card supporting DPMS.
Note: Green monitors detect the V/H
SYNC signals to turn off its
electron gun.