Display Activity; Hard Disk Timeout (Min); Slow Clock Ratio; Standby To Suspend Timeout - American Megatrends Apollo User Manual

Power Management Setup,
Hard Disk Timeout (Min) This option specifies the length of a period of hard disk inactivity. When this period expires, the
hard disk drive enters the power-conserving mode specified in the Hard Disk Power Down Mode option
described on the previous page. The settings are Disabled, 1 Min (minutes), and all one minute intervals up to
and including 15 Min. The default settings are Disabled.
Standby to Suspend Timeout This option specifies the length of the period of system inactivity when the computer is already
in Standby mode before the computer is placed in Suspend mode. In Suspend mode, nearly all power use is
curtailed. The settings are Disabled, 1 Min, 2 Min, and all one minute intervals up to and including 15 Min.
The default settings are Disabled.
Slow Clock Ratio This option specifies the speed at which the system clock runs in power saving modes. The settings are
expressed as a ratio between the normal clock speed and the power down clock speed. The settings are 1:1,
1:2 (half as fast as normal), 1:4 (
is 1:1.
Display Activity This option specifies if AMIBIOS is to monitor activity on the display monitor for power conservation
purposes. When this options set to Monitor and there is no display activity for the length of time specified in
the value in the Full-On to Standby Timeout (Min) option, the computer enters a power saving state. The
settings are Monitor or Ignore. The default settings are Ignore.
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the normal clock speed), 1:8, 1:16, 1:32, 1:64, or 1:128. The default setting
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