Chapter 6 BIOS and System Setup
Video Off Method
This field defines the Video Off features. There are three options.
V/H SYNC + Blank Default setting, blank the screen and turn off
vertical and horizontal scanning.
DPMS
Allows the BIOS to control the video display card if it
supports the DPMS feature.
Blank Screen
This option only writes blanks to the video buffer.
Video Off After
As the system moves from lesser to greater power-saving modes, select
the mode in which you want the monitor to blank.
Modem Use IRQ
This field names the interrupt request (IRQ) line assigned to the modem
(if any) on your system. Activity of the selected IRQ always awakens the
system. By default, the IRQ is set to 3.
Doze Mode
When enabled, and after the set time of system inactivity, the CPU clock will
run at a slower speed while all other devices still operate at full speed.
Standby Mode
After the selected period of system inactivity, the fixed disk drive and the
video shut off while all other devices still operate at full speed.
Suspend Mode
When enabled, and after the set time of system inactivity, all devices
except the CPU will be shut off.
HDD Power Down
When enabled, and after the set time of system inactivity, the hard disk
drive will be powered down while all other devices remain active.
Throttle Duty Cycle
When the system enters Doze mode, the CPU clock runs only part of the
time. You may select the percent of time that the clock runs.
PCI/VGA Active Monitor
When enabled, any video activity restarts the global timer for Standby
mode.
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