Chapter 2 42
NOTE: In ACPI mode: Valid-S5 and S4. In APM mode: Valid- shutdown
Suspend Mode If system activity is not detected for the length
of time specified in this field, all devices except
CPU will be shut off.
Disabled, 1 Min, 2 Min, 4 Min, 8
Min, 12 Min, 20 Min, 30 Min, 40
Min, 1 Hour
HDD Power Down If HDD activity is not detected for the length of
time specified in this field, the hard disk drive
will be powered down while all other devices
remain active.
Disabled
1 Min through15 Min
Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN This is a specification of ACPI and supported
by hardware. When Delay 4 sec. is selected,
the soft power switch on the front panel can be
used to control power On, Suspend and Off. If
the switch is pressed less than 4 sec. during
power On, the system will go into Suspend
mode. If the switch is pressed longer than 4
sec, the system will be turned Off. The other
setting is Instant-Off, where the soft power
switch is only used to control On and Off, there
is no need to press 4 sec, and there is no
Suspend.
Delay 4 sec.
Instant-Off
CPU THRM-Throttling
The item allows you to specify the CPU speed
(at percentage) to which it will slow down when
the CPU reaches the predetermined overheat
temperature.
From 12.5% to 87.5% at 12.5%
increment
Wake-Up by PCI PME These fields specify whether the system will be
awakened from power saving modes when
activity or input signal of the specified
hardware peripheral or component is detected.
Disabled
Enabled
FAN CONTROL This setting is used to enable/disable the fan
speed control function.
Enabled
Disabled
Power-On by Ring When Enabled, any fax/ modem activity wakes
up the system from suspend mode.
Enabled
Disabled
USB KB Wake-up from S3 This setting allows you to enter “Any Key”
(max. 8 numbers) to wake up the system from
S3 state.
Disabled
Enabled
Resume by Alarm
Use this option to set the date and time for your
computer to boot up.
Date (of month) Alarm
* - Indicate month when
system will boot up. Set it to 0 if you want to
boot everyday.
Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm
* - Indicate the hour,
minute and second when system will boot up.
Disabled
Enabled
* Set Resume by Alarm to
Enabled, then press
e to
show the range of Date and Time
Alarm.
Primary IDE 0/1
Secondary IDE 0/1
FDD, COM, LPT Port
PCI PIRQ[A-D] #
The global timer is the hardware timer that
counts down to the power saving modes. If the
monitoring of the listed hardware peripherals or
components is enabled, the activity of the spec-
ified peripherals or components will awaken the
system or reload the original count of global
timer when they are accessed.
Disabled
Enabled
Parameter Description Options