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Chapter 3 BIOS Description
Power Management Setup
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ACPI function
ACPI stands for “Advanced Configuration and Power Interface”. ACPI is a
standard that defines power and configuration management interfaces be-
tween an operating system and the BIOS. In other words, it is a standard that
describes how computer components work together to manage system
hardware. In order to use this function the ACPI specification must be sup-
ported by the OS (for example, Windows2000 or WindowsXP).
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ACPI Suspend Type
This option is used to set the energy saving mode of the ACPI function.
W hen you select “S1 (POS)” mode, the power will not shut off and the
supply status will remain as it is, in S1 mode the computer can be re-
sumed at any time. When you select “S3 (STR)” mode, the power will be cut
off after a delay period. The status of the computer before it enters STR will be
saved in memory, and the computer can quickly return to previous status
when the STR function wakes. W hen you select “S1 & S3” mode, the
system will automatically select the delay time.
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Power Management
This option is used to set the power management scheme.
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Video Off Option
This option is used to set video off option. The setting values are Always On,
Suspend -> Off, Susp,Stby - > Off, All Modes -> Off.
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HDD Down In Suspend
This option is used to set the idle time before the system enters into sleep
status.
Power Management Setup Menu