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2.5

Power menu

The Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the Advanced
Power Management (APM). Select an item then press to display
the configuration options.

2.5.1

Suspend Mode [Auto]

Allows you to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
(ACPI) state to be used for system suspend.
Configuration options: [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] [Auto]

2.5.2

Repost Video on S3 Resume [No]

Determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3/STR resume.
Configuration options: [No] [Yes]

2.5.3

ACPI 2.0 Support [Enabled]

Specifies the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) version
supported. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]

2.5.4

ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power
Interface (ACPI) support in the Advanced Programmable Interrupt
Controller (APIC). When set to Enabled, the ACPI APIC table pointer is
included in the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [Disabled]
[Enabled]

Select Screen
Select Item

Change Field

General Help

F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Main

Advanced

Power

Boot

Exit

Suspend Mode

[Auto]

Repost Video on S3 Resume

[No]

ACPI 2.0 Support

[Enabled]

ACPI APIC Support

[Enabled]

APM Configuration
Hardware Monitor

Select the ACPI state
used for System
Suspend.