Power Management; Power Management Mode - Acer Altos 11000 System User Manual

Power Management

The Power Management menu lets you configure the system power
management features.
The following screen shows the Power Management parameters with
their default settings:

Power Management Mode

IDE Hard Disk Standby Timer .........[---15]
System Sleep Timer ..................[ 2---]
Stop CPU Clock in Sleep State ....[---No]
= Move Highlight Bar,
3.5.1 Power Management Mode
This parameter allows you to reduce power consumption. When this
parameter is set to
Enabled
system timers. Setting to
management feature and all the timers.
IDE Hard Disk Standby Timer
This parameter allows the hard disk to enter standby mode after
inactivity of 1 to 15 minutes, depending on your setting. When you
access the hard disk again, allow 3 to 5 seconds (depending on the
hard disk) for the disk to return to normal speed. Set this parameter
to if your hard disk does not support this function.
OFF
BIOS Utility
Power Management
..................[Enabled
= Change Setting, F1 = Help
, you can configure the IDE hard disk and
Disabled deactivates the power
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Disabled]
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