Configuring and Expanding Your Computer
Configuring the Pavilion Notebook with the BIOS Setup Utility
User's Guide 79
Password on boot Sets whether a user password is
required when the computer boots.
Enabled
Power (APM) Menu* Default
PM Control Disables power management, or
enables it either always or when on
battery power only.
Battery Powered Only
Power Savings Sets the combination of power
management features for your
usage. (Choose Customize if you
want to set any of the Timeout
options.)
Maximum Battery Life
Standby Timeout Sets the period of inactivity after
which the computer goes from On to
Standby power mode.
2 minutes
Suspend Timeout Sets the period of inactivity after
which the computer goes from
Standby to Suspend power mode.
2 minutes
Hibernate Timeout Sets whether the computer goes
from Suspend to Hibernate power
mode after the indicated period of
inactivity.
2 hours
Hard Disk Timeout Sets the period of inactivity after
which the hard disk stops spinning.
15 seconds
Video Timeout Sets the period of user input device
inactivity after which the screen is
turned off.
Off
Auto-turn-on on
Dock
When enabled, the system turns on
or resumes automatically when
docked.
Enabled
Lid Switch Mode Sets the power mode for when the lid
is closed. LCD panel can be turned
off or the system can enter suspend
mode.
Turn Off LCD