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MSI FUZZY CX700D User Manual

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BIOS Setup

[S3(STR)] The S3 sleep mode is a lower power state where the

information of system configuration and open appli-

cations/files is saved to main memory that remains

powered while most other hardware components turn

off to save energy. The information stored in memory

will be used to restore the system when a “wake up”

event occurs.

Power Management Option

This item is used to select the degree (or type) of power saving and is related

to these modes: Suspend Mode and HDD Power Down. There are three

options for power management:

[Min Saving]

Minimum Power Management. Suspend Mode=1 Hour

[Max Saving] Maximum Power Management. Suspend Mode=1 Min

[User Define] Allows end users to configure each mode separately.

HDD Power Down

If HDD activity is not detected for the length of time specified in this field, the

hard disk drive will be powered down while all other devices remain active.

Suspend Mode

After the selected period of system inactivity, all devices except the CPU shut

off.

Video Off Option

This setting is used to control the mode in which the monitor will shut down.

Setting options:

[Always On]

Monitor remains on during power-saving modes.

[Suspend -> Off]

Monitor blanked when system enters Suspend mode.

[Susp, Stby->Off]

Monitor blanked when system enters either Suspend

or Standby mode.

[All Modes ->Off]

Monitor blanked when system enters any power sav

Video Off Method

This setting determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked.

Soft-Off by PWRBTN

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This feature allows users to configure the power button function. Settings are:

[Instant-Off] The power button functions as a normal power-on/-off button.

[Delay 4 Sec.] When you press the power button, the computer enters the

suspend/sleep mode, but if the button is pressed for more

than four seconds, the computer is turned off.

AC Loss Auto Restart

This setting specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or

interrupt occurs. Available settings are:

[Off]

Leaves the computer in the power off state.

[On]

Leaves the computer in the power on state.

[Former-sts]

Restores the system to the status before power fail-

ure or interrupt occurred.

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