Foxconn P9657MA series Manual page 45

Power Management Setup
vACPI function
ACPI stands for "Advanced Configuration and Power Interface". ACPI is a
standard that defines power and configuration management interfaces be-
tween an operating system and the BIOS. In other words, it is a standard that
describes how computer components work together to manage system
hardware. In order to use this function the ACPI specification must be sup-
ported by the OS (for example, W indows2000 or W indowsXP). The available
setting values are: Enabled and Disabled.
ACPI Suspend Type
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This option is used to set the energy saving mode of the ACPI function.
W hen you select "S1 (POS)" mode, the power will not shut off and the
supply status will remain as it is, in S1 mode the computer can be resumed
at any time. When you select "S3 (STR)" mode, the power will be cut off after
a delay period. The status of the computer before it enters STR will be saved
in memory, and the computer can quickly return to previous status when the
STR function wakes. W hen you select "S1 & S3" mode, the system will
automatically select the delay time.
vRun VGABIOS if S3 Resume
This option allows the system to initialize the VGABIOS from S3 (Suspend to
RAM) sleep state. The available setting values are: Auto, Yes and No.
vPower Management
This option is used to set the power management scheme.
vVideo Off Method
This option is used to define the video off method. "BlankScreen"mode means
that after the computer enters power saving mode ,only the monitor will close
,however,the vertical and horizontal scanning movement of the screen
continues.
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Power Management Setup Menu
Chapter 3 BIOS Description