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Power Management
This item acts like a master switch for the power-saving modes and hard disk timeouts. If
this item is set to Disabled, all the power-saving modes are disabled. If this item is set to
Max Saving, doze, standby, and suspend mode, will occur after a timeout of 20 seconds. If
this item is set to Min Saving, doze, standby, and suspend mode will occur after a timeout
of 40 minutes. If the item is set to User Define, you can insert your own timeouts for the
power-saving modes.
PM Control by APM
Windows 95 and 98 have built-in power management capabilities called APM (advanced
power management). When you enable this item, you allow the APM routines in Windows
to operate on your system.
Video Off Option
This option defines which level of power-saving mode is required in order to power down
the video display. As a default, the video powers down in both suspend mode and standby
mode.
Video Off Method
This item defines how the video is powered down to save power. As a default, this is set to
DPMS Support (display power management software).
Modem Use IRQ
If you would like an incoming call on a modem to automatically resume the system from
suspend mode, use this item to specify the interrupt request line (IRQ) that is used by the
modem.
Soft-Off by PWRBTN
Under ACPI (advanced configuration and power interface) the system can be turned off
mechanically (by the power button) or it can undergo a software power off. If the system
has been turned off by software, the system can be resumed by a LAN, MODEM or
ALARM wake up signal. This item allows you to define a software power off using the
power button. If the value is set to Instant-Off, the power button will automatically cause a
Default: User Define
Default: Yes
Default: Suspend -> Off
Default: DPMS Support
Default: 3
Default: Delay 4 sec
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