Abit NI8 SLI Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Resume by Ring:
Two options are available: Disabled or Enabled. The default setting is Disabled. When set to Enabled,
any event affecting from Modem Ring will awaken a system that has powered down.
Power-On by Alarm:
When set to [Enabled], you can set the date and time you would like the Soft-Off PC to power-on in the
Date (of Month) Alarm” and “Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm” items. However, if the system is being
accessed by incoming calls or the network (Resume On Ring/LAN) prior to the date and time set in these
items, the system will give priority to the incoming calls or network instead.
! Date (of Month) Alarm
[0]: This option power-on the system everyday according to the time set in the “Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm”
item.
[1-31]: This option selects a date you would like the system to power-on. The system will power-on on
the date set, and the time set in the “Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm” item.
! Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm
This item sets the time you would like the system to power-on.
POWER ON Function
This item selects the way you want your system to power on.
[Password]: Use a password to power on the system, select this option then press <Enter>. Enter your
password. You can enter up to 5 characters. Type in exactly the same password to confirm, and then press
<Enter>.
[Hot KEY]: Use any of the function keys between <F1> to <F12> to power on the system.
[Mouse Left]: Double click the mouse left button to power on the system.
[Mouse Right]: Double click the mouse right button to power on the system.
[Any KEY]: Use any keyboard keys to power on the system.
[BUTTON Only]: Use only the power button to power on the system.
[Keyboard 98]: Use the power-on button on the “Keyboard 98” compatible keyboard to power on the
system.
NOTE: To enable this “Power On” function, the wake-up header of [USB-PWR1], [USB-PWR2],
[USB-PWR3], [USB-PWR4] and [USB-PWR5] must be set to [Enabled] position. Please refer to the
configuration of “Wake-up Header” in section 2-4, chapter 2.
NOTE: The mouse wake up function can only be used with the PS/2 mouse, not with the COM port or
USB type. Some PS/2 mice cannot wake up the system because of compatible problems. If the specs of
your keyboard are too old, it may fail to power on.
! KB Power ON Password:
This item sets the password required in order to power on your computer.
NOTE: Do not forget your password, or you will have to clear the CMOS and reset all parameters in
order to utilize this function again.
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