Asus F74 - Manual (Page 47)

47 Notebook PC User’s Manual
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. BIOS Software
Power Menu (Cont’)
Standby Timeout
This option is only enabled when Customized is selected in the Power Savings field. This field allows you to specify
the period of inactivity before the system automatically switches to Standby mode. In Standby mode, various devices
including the LCD backlight are powered off and the system enters a low power CPU state. Available options for this
field are:
[Off] [1 Minutes] [2 Minutes] [4 Minutes] [6 Minutes] [8 Minutes] [12 Minutes] [16 Minutes]
If Advanced Power Management (APM) is installed, this function will be controlled by APM and may function differ-
ently depending on the APM settings.
Auto Suspend Timeout
This field determines how much system idle time must pass before the system enters Suspend mode. When this field is
set to Off, the system cannot enter Suspend mode, which is the lowest power state for the Notebook PC. The possible
settings for this field are as follows:
[Off] [5 Minutes] [10 Minutes] [15 Minutes] [20 Minutes] [30 Minutes] [40 Minutes] [60 Minutes]
Hard Disk Timeout
This field allows you to specify the period of inactivity required before the hard disk spins down and enters power
saving mode. The possible options for this field are:
[Disabled] [1 Minute] [2 Minutes] [4 Minutes] [6 Minutes] [8 Minutes] [10 Minutes] [15 Minutes]
Video Timeout
This field allows you to specify the period of inactivity required before the display panel turns off. The possible options
for this field are:
[Disabled] [1 Minute] [2 Minutes] [4 Minutes] [6 Minutes] [8 Minutes] [10 Minutes] [15 Minutes]
Resume On Modem Ring
When this field is set to On, a modem ring will cause the system to resume from Suspend mode.
[Off] [On]
Beep On Battery Low
This option allows you to enable or disable the low battery warning beep.
[Disabled] [Enabled]