Power Management Features - IBM NetVista A20 User Manual

Chapter 3. Power management features
Your computer is compliant to ACPI (Advance Control Power Interface) and the
APM (Advance Power Management) functions. It will enter a power-saving mode
according to the power management option you specify.
You can set up the power management option in the Configuration/Setup Utility.
See "Power Management Setup" on page 4-14 for setting power management
through the BIOS.
Your computer supports the following power management features:
• ACPI BIOS Mode. Your operating system is allowed to control the power
management features of your computer when ACPI (automatic configuration
and power interface). Not all operating systems support ACPI BIOS mode.
Refer to your operating system documentation to determine if ACPI is
supported.
• APM. This feature allows automatic power reduction through monitoring your
computer's hardware.
• Automatic Power On. This option lets you enable or disable features that
automatically turn on your computer.

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