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Chapter 3 – MSI Z97 XPOWER AC User Manual

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Chapter 3

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BIOS Setup

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BIOS Setup

▶Power Management Setup

Sets system Power Management of EuP2013 and AC Power Loss behaviors. Press

to enter the sub-menu.

▶EuP 2013 [Disabled]

Enables or disables the system power consumption according to EuP2013 regula-

tion.

[Enabled]

Optimize the system power consumption according to EuP 2013 reg-

ulation.

[Disabled]

Disables this function.

Note: When enabled, the system will not support S4 & S5 wake up by USB, PCI and

PCIe devices.

▶Restore after AC Power Loss [Power Off]

Sets the system behaviors while encountering the AC power loss.

[Power Off] Leaves the system in power off state after restoring AC power.

[Power On] Boot up the system after restoring AC power.

[Last State] Restores the system to the previous state (power on/ power off)

before AC power loss.

▶On Function board LED Control [On]

Enables or disables the onboard non-function LEDs.

[On]

Enables onboard non-function LEDs.

[Off]

Disables onboard non-function LEDs.

▶Windows 8/ 8.1 Configuration

Sets Windows 8/ 8.1 detailed configuration and behaviors. Press to enter the

sub-menu.

▶Windows 8/ 8.1 Feature [Disabled]

Enables the supports for Windows 8 or disables for other operating systems. Before

enabling this item, make sure all installed devices & utilities (hardware & software)

should meet the Windows 8 requirements.

[Enabled]

The system will switch to UEFI mode to meet the Windows 8

requirement.

[Disabled]

Disables this function.

▶MSI Fast Boot [Disabled]

MSI Fast Boot is the fastest way to boot the system. It will disable more devices to

speed up system boot time which is faster than the boot time of “Fast Boot”.

[Enabled]

Enables the MSI Fast Boot function to speed up booting time. And the

following "Fast Boot" will be disabled and fixed.

[Disabled]

Disables MSI Fast Boot.

▶Fast Boot [Disabled]

Enables or disables the Windows 8 fast boot feature. This item will only be available

when "MSI Fast Boot" is disabled.

[Enabled]

Enables the Fast Boot configuration to accelerate system boot time.

[Disabled]

Disables the Fast Boot configuration.