4–Windows Driver Software
Setting Power Management Options
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Setting Power Management Options
You can set power management options to allow the operating system to turn off
the controller to save power. If the device is busy doing something (servicing a
call, for example) however, the operating system will not shut down the device.
The operating system attempts to shut down every possible device only when the
computer attempts to go into hibernation.
To have the controller stay on at all times, do not select the
Allow the computer
to turn off the device to save power
).
Figure 4-1. Power Management Options
NOTE
The Power Management page is available only for servers that support
power management.
If you select
Only allow a magic packet to wake the computer
, the
computer can be brought out of standby
only by Magic Packet
.
CAUTION
Do not select
Allow the computer to turn off the device to save power
for
any adapter that is a member of a team.
