Power Management Configuration Subscreen - Intel VS440FX Technical Specification

VS440FX Motherboard Technical Product Specification

3.15.9 Power Management Configuration Subscreen

This section describes the options available on the Power Management Configuration subscreen.
3.15.9.1 Advanced Power Management
Enables or disables the APM support in the BIOS. APM manages power consumption only when
used with an APM-capable operating system. The options are:
Disabled (none of the following fields in the Advanced Power Management subscreen appear)
Enabled (default)
3.15.9.2 IDE Drive Power Down
Sets any IDE drives to spin down when the computer goes into power managed mode. The
options are:
Disabled
Enabled (default)
3.15.9.3 VESA Video Power Down
Sets any VESA-compliant monitor to be power managed when the system goes into power
managed mode. The options are:
Disabled
Standby
Suspend
Sleep (default)
3.15.9.4 Inactivity Timer
Sets the number of minutes the computer must be inactive before it enters power-managed mode.
The range is 0-255 minutes. The default is 10 minutes.
3.15.9.5 Hot Key
Sets the hot key for power-managed mode. When a user presses this key while holding down the
<Ctrl> and <Alt> keys, the system enters power-managed mode. All alphabetic keys are valid
entries for this field.
NOTE
If you set the APM hot key and the Security hot key (refer to Section 3.15.13.6) to the same key, the
APM function has priority.
3.15.9.6 Auto Start On AC Loss
Enables returning to the last known state of the system, or powering down the system if the
motherboard detects that AC power to the power supply is lost. The options are:
Disabled
Enabled (default)
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