Power Management - Gigabyte GA-F2A88X-HD3 User Manual

` SATA Configuration
& PORT0 Hot Plug~PORT7 Hot Plug
Enables or disable the hot plug capability for each SATA port. (Default: Disabled)
& SATA Power on PORT0~SATA Power on PORT7
Enables or disables each SATA port. (Default: Enabled)
` Super IO Configuration
This section provides information on the super I/O chip and allows you to configure the serial port.
& Serial Port A
Enables or disables the onboard serial port. (Default: Enabled)
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Power Management

& Resume by Alarm
Determines whether to power on the system at a desired time. (Default: Disabled)
If enabled, set the date and time as following:
Wake up day: Turn on the system at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in a month.
Wake up hour/minute/second: Set the time at which the system will be powered on automatically.
Note: When using this function, avoid inadequate shutdown from the operating system or removal of the
AC power, or the settings may not be effective.
& HPET Timer
(Note)
Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for Windows 8/7 operating system. (Default:
Enabled)
& Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN
Configures the way to turn off the computer in MS-DOS mode using the power button.
Press the power button and then the system will be turned off instantly. (Default)
Instant-Off
Delay 4 Sec Press and hold the power button for 4 seconds to turn off the system. If the power
button is pressed for less than 4 seconds, the system will enter suspend mode.
(Note) Supported on Windows 8/7 operating system only.
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