MSI 848PM User Manual page 53

MS-7037 M-ATX Mainboard
Power Management
This item is used to select the degree (or type) of power saving and is related to the
HDD Power Down item. There are three options for power management:
[Min Saving]
[Max Saving]
[User Define]
Video Off Method
This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked.
[V/H SYNC+Blank]
[Blank Screen] This option only writes blanks to the video buffer.
[DPMS]
Video Off In Suspend
This option enables the monitor to be turned off during the suspend mode. Settings:
[Yes], [No].
Suspend Type
This item allows you to select he suspend type for system power management.
Settings: [Stop Grant], [PwrOn Suspend].
MODEM Use IRQ
This determines the IRQ in which the MODEM can use. Activity of the selected IRQ
always awakens the system. Settings: [3], [4], [5], [7], [9], [10], [11], [NA].
Suspend Mode
If system activity is not detected for the length of time specified in this field, all
devices except CPU will be shut off. Settings: [Disabled], [1 Min], [2 Min], [4 Min], [8
Min], [12 Min], [20 Min], [30 Min], [40 Min], [1 Hour].
HDD Power Down
If HDD activity is not detected for the length of time specified in this field, the hard disk
drive will be powered down while all other devices remain active. Settings are
[Disabled] and [1] through [15] Min.
Power Button Function
This feature sets the function of the power button. Settings are:
[Power Off]
[Suspend]
CPU THRM-Throttling
The item allows you to specify the CPU speed (at percentage) to which it will slow
down when the CPU reaches the predetermined overheat temperature. Settings:
[75.0%], [50.0%], [25.0%].
3-20
Minimum Power Management. Suspend Mode=1 Hour
Maximum Power Management. Suspend Mode=1 Min
Allows end users to configure each mode separately.
This selection will cause the system to turn off the
vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks
to the video buffer.
Initial display power management signaling.
The power button functions as normal power off button.
When you press the power button, the computer enters
the suspend/sleep mode, but if the button is pressed for
more than four seconds, the computer is turned off.