MSI MICRO ATX AL12 User Manual page 46

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Description of the item on screen are as follows:

Power Management/APM

Set this option to Enabled to enable the power management features

and APM(Advanced Power Management). The settings are Enabled, Inst-

On(instant-on) or Disabled. The Optimal and Fail-Safe default settings are

Disabled.

Green Monitor Power State

This option specifies the power state that the green PC-compliant

video monitor enters when AMI

after the specified period of display inactivity has expired. The settings are

Off, Standby, Suspend or Disabled. The Optimal and Fail-Safe default

settings are Standby.

Video Power Down Mode

This option specifies the power conserving state that the VESA VGA

video subsystem enters after the specified period of display inactivity has

expired. The settings are Disabled, Standby or Suspend. The Optimal and

Fail-Safe default settings are Standby.

Hard Disk Power Down Mode

This option will specifies the power conserving state that the hard

disk drive enters after the specified period of hard drive inactivity has

expired. The settings are Disabled, Standby or Suspend. The Optimal and

Fail-Safe default settings are Disabled.

Power Button Function

During Suspend, if you push the switch once, the system goes into

suspend mode and if you push it for more than 4 seconds, the system will be

turned off. During On/Off, the system will turn off once you push the

switch.

AMI

BIOS places it in a power savings state

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