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Description of the item on screen follows:

Power Management/APM

Set this option to Enabled to enable the Intel

power management features and APM(Advanced Power Management). The

settings are Enabled, Inst-On(instant-on) or Disabled. The Optimal and Fail-

Safe default settings are Disabled.

Instant On Support (leave on the default setting of Disabled)

Green PC Monitor Power State

This option specifies the power state that the green PC-compliant

video monitor enters when AMI

after the specified period of display inactivity has expired. The settings are

Off, Standby, Suspend or Disabled. The Optimal and Fail-Safe default

settings are Standby.

Video Power Down Mode

This option specifies the power conserving state that the VESA

VGA video subsystem enters after the specified period of display inactivity

has expired. The settings are Disabled, Standby or Suspend. The Optimal

and Fail-Safe default settings are Standby.

Hard Disk Power Down Mode

This option specifies the power conserving state that the hard disk

drive enters after the specified period of hard drive inactivity has expired.

The settings are Disabled, Standby or Suspend. The Optimal and Fail-Safe

default settings are Disabled.

Hard Disk Timeout (Minute)

This option specifies the length of a period of hard disk drive

inactivity. When this length of time expires, the computer enters power-

conserving state specified in the Hard Disk Power Down mode option (see

the previous page). The settings are Disabled, 1 min, 2 min, 3 min, 4 min, 5

min, 6 min, 7 min, 8 min, 9 min, 10 min, 11 min, 12 min, 13 min, 14 min or 15

min. The Optimal and Fail-Safe default settings are Disabled.

AMI

BIOS places it in a power savings state

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