Dell E510 Personal Computer User Manual


 
112 Appendix
Power Management
AC Recovery
(Off default)
Determines how the system responds when AC power is re-applied after a
power loss.
Off
— The system remains off when power is re-applied. You must press
the front-panel power button before the system turns on.
On
— The system turns on when power is re-applied.
Last
— The system returns to the last power state the system was in just
before it was turned off.
Auto Power On
(Off default)
Sets the computer to automatically turn on.
Off
— disables the Auto Power On feature
Everyday
— turns the computer on every day at the time set in
Auto Power
Time
Weekdays
— turns the computer on every day from Monday through
Friday at the time set in
Auto Power Time
NOTE: This feature does not work if you turn off your computer using a power
strip or surge protector.
Auto Power Time Sets time to automatically turn on the computer.
Time is kept in the standard 12-hour format (hours:minutes). Change the
startup time by pressing the right- or left-arrow key to increase or decrease
the numbers, or type numbers in both the date and time fields.
Suspend Mode
(S3 default)
Sets the computer’s suspend mode.
S1 —
sets the computer to a suspend state where the computer is running
in a low-power mode
S3 —
sets the computer to a standby state where the power is reduced or
turned off for most components; however, system memory remains active
for both settings
Maintenance
SERR DMI Message
(On default)
Controls the SERR DMI message mechanism.
NOTE: Some graphics cards require that the SERR DMI message mechanism
be disabled.
Load Defaults Restores System Setup options to their factory defaults.
Event Log Allows you to view the Event Log. Entries are marked R for Read and U for
Unread. Mark All Entries Read puts an
R to the left of all entries. Clear
Log clears the Event Log.
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