Setup Utility 2-13
Press the right arrow (cursor) key to move to the Power Menu.
POWER MENU
The Power Menu is used to enable or disable the system’s power management features.
When the power management option is enabled, the following options appear in the Power
Menu:
Power Management
This feature lets you enable or disable BIOS power management.
Inactivity Timer
The Inactivity Timer lets you set the length of time that the system needs to be
inactive before entering its low-power or Standby mode. The low-power mode
powers down various devices in the system until you resume using it. You can
select from “Off,” “1,” “2,” “4,” “6,” “8,” “12” or “16 minutes.” A setting of
1 minute achieves maximum power savings, while a setting of 16 minutes allows
maximum performance.
Hard Drive
This option controls whether or not a spin down command is issued to the hard
drives when the system goes into a low-power mode. Your choices are “Enabled”
(default) or “Disabled.”
VESA Video Power Down
This option controls power to the monitor during the low-power modes. Your
choices are “Disabled” or “Enabled.”
Press the right arrow (cursor) key to move to the Boot Menu.
BOOT MENU
The Boot Menu can be used to adjust the system’s boot features. The Boot Menu features
the following options:
Quick Boot Mode
This option configures the system to boot without running certain POST tests.
The choices are “Enabled” (default) and “Disabled.”
