Chapter 3 – BIOS Setup Menus
3-15
Option
Description
Diskette Access
Restricts access to floppy drives to the supervisor when set to
“Supervisor.” Requires setting the Supervisor password.
User Mode
Defines “User” access as [Normal] or [Restricted]. In normal
mode you can access the data/time, user password, power,
32-pin socket, flat panel, boot order, and disk setup settings. In
restricted mode you can only access the date/time and the
user password settings.
Virus Check Reminder /System Backup Reminder
Displays a message during boot up asking (Y/N) if you have
backed-up the system or scanned it for any viruses. It displays
the message daily on the first boot of the day; weekly on the first
boot after Sunday; and monthly on the first boot of the month.
Power Menu
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Main
Advanced
Security
Power
Exit
Item Specific Help
* Power Savings:
[Disabled]
If the item you
are
* Standby Timeout:
[Off]
viewing has spe-
cific
* Suspend Timeout:
[Off]
help, it will be
?
Device Monitoring
listed here.
F1
Help
¯
Select Item
-/+
Change Values
F9
Setup Defaults
ESC
Exit
¨
Select Menu
Enter Select » Sub-
menu
F10 Previous
Values
Figure 3-16. Power Menu
Table 3-16. Power Menu Options
Option
Description
Power Savings
Enables or disables power management. Options include disabled, maximum power, per-
formance, and customized. The customized option may be used to individually set standby
timeout, suspend timeout, standby CPU speed, fixed disk timeout, and CRT values.
1
Standby Timeout
Sets an inactivity period required to put your system in standby (partial power shutdown).
1
Suspend Timeout
Sets an inactivity period required after standby to suspend (maximum power shutdown).
Device Monitoring
Allows entry into the device configuration submenu.
1 = Visible only when power saving is “Customized”
