beautypg.com

Asus M2A-VM User Manual

Page 72

background image

2-28

Chapter 2: BIOS setup

Power On By External Modem [Disabled]

This allows either settings of [Enabled] or [Disabled] for powering up the computer

when the external modem receives a call while the computer is in Soft-off mode.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

The computer cannot receive or transmit data until the computer and

applications are fully running. Thus, connection cannot be made on the first

try. Turning an external modem off and then back on while the computer is off

causes an initialization string that turns the system power on.

Restore.on.AC.Power.Loss.[Power.Off]

When set to Power Off, the system goes into off state after an AC power loss.

When set to Power On, the system goes on after an AC power loss. When set to

Configuration options: [Power Off] [Power On]

PWR Button < 4 secs [Instant-Off]

Allows you to set the event after the power button is pressed for more than 4

seconds. Configuration options: [Suspend] [Instant-Off]

Power Up On PCI/PCIE Devices [Disabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the PME to wake up from S5 by PCI/PCIE devices

& NV Onboard LAN. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Power On By PS/2 Mouse [Disabled]

When set to [Enabled], this parameter allows you to use the PS/2 mouse to turn on

the system. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on

the +5VSB lead.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled]

Allows you to disable the Power On by PS/2 keyboard function or set specific

keys on the PS/2 keyboard to turn on the system. This feature requires an ATX

power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options:

[Disabled] [Space Bar] [Ctrl-ESC] [Power Key]

HPET Support [Enabled]

Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]

Power On By RTC Alarm [Disabled]

Allows you to enable or disable RTC to generate a wake event. When this

item is set to Enabled, the items Date of Month Alarm and Time (hh:mm:ss)

Alarm items become user-configurable with set values.

Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]