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Award BIOS Setup Guide
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A short description of the screen items follows:
Power Management: Available selection are "Disabled", "User Define", "Max
Saving" and "Min Saving":
"Disabled" will disable all the power saving functions.
"User Define" makes the time period waiting for Suspend Mode to be programmed.
"Max Saving" will set the time period waiting for Suspend Mode to be 20 seconds.
"Min Saving" will set the time period waiting for Suspend Mode to be 40 minutes.
PM Control by APM: Available options are "Yes" and "No". To choose "Yes" to let
the Power Management Function to be control by the MS APM software.
Video Off Option: Available options are "Suspend->Off" and "Always On". To
choose "Suspend->Off" option will make the video off during the Suspend Mode.
"Always On" will keep the video on for all the modes.
Video Off Method: Choose V/H SYNC+Blank, DPMS or Blank Screen. This is
monitor Power Saving Method.
V/H SYNC+Blank means turn off Vertical,
Horizontal scanning and blank the screen. Blank Screen will blank the display
screen. DPMS (Display Power Management System) can allow the System BIOS
control the Display Card to turn off the Display.
Suspend Switch: It is used to enable or disable the function of the Green PC Break
Switch - JP12.
MODEM Use IRQ: Available options are 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11 and NA. It is used to
choose the interrupt line that the Modem is used. "NA" means not available.
HDD Off After: To select the time period will turn the HDD off. Accessing the
HDD again will take a few seconds for HDD to spin up for operation.
Suspend Mode: To set the time period waiting for Suspend Mode when the Power
Management function is set to "User Define".
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