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5 power menu – Asus A7N8X-VM User Manual

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Chapter 2: BIOS information

2.5

Power Menu

The Power menu allows you to reduce power consumption. This feature turns off
the video display and shuts down the hard disk after a period of inactivity.

PCI IDE BusMaster [Disabled]

This field allows the BIOS, when [Enabled], to use PCI busmastering for reading
and writing to IDE drives. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

Offboard PCI/ISA IDE Card [Auto]

This field allows the setting of the proper slot of installed PCI IDE cards. Some PCI
IDE cards require this to be set to the PCI slot number that is holding the card.
Configuration options: [Auto] [PCI Slot1] [PCI Slot2] [PCI Slot3] [PCI Slot4] [PCI
Slot5] [PCI Slot6]

IRQ3, IRQ4, IRQ5, IRQ7, IRQ9, IRQ10, IRQ11, IRQ14, IRQ15
[Available]

This field specifies if the IRQ is reserved or available for use by Legacy ISA
devices. Configuration options: [Available] [Reserved]

DMA Channel 0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 7 [Available]

This field specifies if the DMA Channel is reserved or available for use by Legacy
ISA devices. Configuration options: [Available] [Reserved]

Reserved Memory Size [Disabled]

This field specifies the reserved memory block for use of legacy ISA devices.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [16k] [32k] [64k]

Suspend Mode [S1 & S3 (STR)]

This field allows the BIOS to select the ACPI state used for System Suspend .
Configuration options: [S1 & S3 (STR)] [S1 (POS) only]

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