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power menu
C
USTOMIZE
(P
OWER
M
ENU
)
Examine this submenu to determine the values for High, Medium
and Low Power Savings schemes or to set your preferences.
Note:
Global Timeout affects the CPU as well as Video and Disk
timeout.
S
USPEND
C
ONTROLS
(P
OWER
M
ENU
)
Use this menu to control the Suspend power management system.
If you want to use the Suspend to Disk method, you must have
set up a Suspend to Disk partition as described in
Chapter 5: Power
.
The Suspend Timeout starts its countdown after Global Timeout
(see the Customize submenu) has started.
M
Warning
If you havent set up the
system for
Suspend to
Disk
, or if the space re-
served for the
Suspend to
Disk
partition
isnt large
enough, the system will
default to
Suspend
mode
and your unsaved data
will be lost when power
is turned off. Refer to
Chapter 5: Power
on
how to setup the
Sus-
pend to Disk
partition.
R
ESUME
T
IMER
(P
OWER
M
ENU
)
This menu controls how the system will be reactivated from
Sus-
pend to RAM
mode. This does not apply to
Suspend to Disk
mode.
If you want to resume from a ring-in (i.e. a modem signal), make
sure the COM ports are not set to None. PC Card ports are moni-
tored only if the driver is set correctly. Refer to PC Card drivers
manual for details.