Section 3 Power Management Setup; Green Pc Monitor Power State; Power Button Function; Power Management Setup - American Megatrends MegaPlex II System Manual

Section 3 Power Management Setup

Choose Power Management Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu. All
Power Management Setup options are described in this section.
ACPI Aware O/S Set this option to Yes if the operating system you are running under complies
with the Intel ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface)
specification. The settings are Yes or No. The Optimal and Fail-Safe default
settings are No.
Power Management/APM Set this option to Enabled to enable the chipset power management
and APM (Advanced Power Management) features. The settings are Enabled
or Disabled. The Optimal and Fail-Safe default settings are Disabled.
Power Button Function This option specifies how the power button mounted externally on the
computer chassis is used. The settings are:
Setting
On/Off
Suspend
The Optimal and Fail-Safe default settings are On/Off.
Green PC Monitor Power State This option specifies the power state that the green PC-
compliant video monitor enters when AMIBIOS places it in a power saving
state after the specified period of display inactivity has expired. The settings
are Stand By, Suspend, or Off. The Optimal default setting is Suspend. The
Fail-Safe default setting is Stand By.
Description
Pushing the power button turns the computer on or off.
Pushing the Power button places the computer in Suspend mode
or Full On power mode.
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