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4.3 System Controls ............................................................................................ 37
4.3.1 Buttons ............................................................................................... 37
4.3.2 System status indicators ................................................................... 37
4.4 Core BIOS Features ...................................................................................... 38
4.4.1 Multi Boot .......................................................................................... 38
4.4.2 Quiet Boot .......................................................................................... 38
4.4. 3 Boot Block......................................................................................... 38
4.5 Thermal management .................................................................................... 39
4.6 Power Management for ACPI mode ............................................................. 40
4.6.1 Introduction ........................................................................................ 40
4.6.2 System Time-outs............................................................................... 40
4.6.3 System Power Management ............................................................... 40
4.6.4 Device Power Management ............................................................... 41
4.6.4.1 CPU power management................................................................. 41
4.6.4.2 Hard Disk ........................................................................................ 41
4.6.4.3 Display Device ................................................................................ 41
4.6.4.4 System Up Sources.......................................................................... 41
4.6.5 Hibernation......................................................................................... 42
4.7 ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) ................................. 43
4.7.1 Introduction ........................................................................................ 43
4.7.2 ACPI Sleep Status .............................................................................. 43
4.7.3 Fast Resume ....................................................................................... 43
4.7.4 Power State Transition Diagram ........................................................ 43
4.7.5 Storage Devices and Batteries............................................................ 44
4.7.6 Bootable Device ................................................................................. 45
4.7.7 Embedded controller .......................................................................... 45
4.8 PC2001 .......................................................................................................... 46
4.9 Miscellaneous Features ................................................................................. 47
4.9.1 BIOS ROM......................................................................................... 47
4.9.2 USB Support ...................................................................................... 47
4.9.3 Flash utility - one ROM file only ...................................................... 47
4.9.4 Crisis Recovery .................................................................................. 47
4.9.5 VGA Support...................................................................................... 48
4.9.6 Fast Boot ............................................................................................ 48
4.9.7 Wireless Control................................................................................. 49
4.10 Customer Specific Features......................................................................... 50
4.10.1 Display of System Type and BIOS Version Number on Boot......... 50
4.10.2 CMOS RAM management ............................................................... 50
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