Power Management Setup - Nvidia nForce 550 MCP User Manual

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Power Management Setup

The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system to most effectively save
energy saving while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use.
ACPI Function
ACPI Suspend Type
Power Management
Video off Method
HDD Power Down
HDD Down in Suspend
Soft-off by PBTN
WOL<PME#> From Soft-off
WOR<RI#> From Soft-off
Power-on by alarm
* Day of Month Alarm
* Time<hh:mm:ss> Alarm
HPET Support
Power On mouse
Power on By Keyboard
↑↓→← Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help
F5:Previous Values
ACPI Function
This item allows you to Enabled/Disabled the Advanced Configuration and Power Management
(ACPI). The settings are Enabled and Disabled.
Video Off Option
This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked. The choice are Suspend → off, All
Modes → Off, and Always On.
Video Off Method
This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked.
DPMS (default)
Blank Screen
V/H SYNC+Blank
Modem Use IRQ
This determines the IRQ in which the MODEM can use.
The settings are: 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, NA.
Power Button Function
Pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds forces the system to enter the Soft-Off state.
The settings are: Delay 4 Sec, Instant-Off.
Wake Up On Ring/PME
During Disabled, the system will ignore any incoming call from the modem. During Enabled,
the system will boot up if there's an incoming call from the modem.
Wake-Up by Alarm
This function is for setting date and time for your computer to boot up. During Disabled,
you cannot use this function. During Enabled, choose the Date and Time Alarm:
Date(of month) Alarm
You can choose which month the system will boot up. Set to 0, to boot every day.
Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
Power Management Setup
Enabled
S1(POS)
User Define
DPMS Support
Disabled
Disabled
Instant-OFF
Disabled
Disabled
Disabled
0
0
Disabled
Disabled
Disabled
F6:Optimized Defaults
Initial display power management signaling.
This option only writes blanks to the video buffer.
This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and
horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer.
Menu Level >
F7:Standard Defaults
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