Chapter2
BIOS Setup
2.
Doze Mode.
3.
Suspend Mode.
If you highlight the literal “Press Enter” next to the “Power Management” label
and then press the enter key, it will take you a submenu with the following
options:
Power Management
This option allows you to set each mode individually. When not
disabled, each of the ranges are from 1 min. to 1 hr. except for HDD
Power Down which ranges from 1 min. to 15 min. and disable.
The Choices: User Define
(default),
Min Saving, Max Saving.
HDD Power Down
By default, this is “Disabled”, meaning that no matter the mode the
rest of the system, the hard drive will remain ready. Otherwise, you
have a range of choices from 1 to 15 minutes or Suspend. This means
that you can elect to have your hard disk drive be turned off after a
selected number of minutes or when the rest or the system goes into a
suspend mode.
Disabled
(default).
Doze Mode / Suspend Mode
The
Doze Mode,
and
Suspend Mode
fields set the Period of time
after which each of these modes activate. At
Max Saving
, these modes
activate sequentially (in the given order) after one minute; at
Min
Saving
after one hour.
ACPI Suspend Type
The item allows you to select the suspend type under ACPI operating system.
S1 (POS)
(default)
Power on Suspend
S3 (STR)
Suspend to RAM
PM Control by APM
No
System BIOS will ignore APM when
power Management is on.
Yes
(default)
System Bios will wait for APM's prompt
before it enters any PM mode.
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