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4. BIOS SETUP

Power Menu

Video Off Option [Suspend -> Off ]

This field determines when to activate the video off feature for monitor

power management. Configuration options: [Always On] [Suspend -> Off]

Video Off Method [DPMS OFF]

This field defines the video off features. The DPMS (Display Power Manage-

ment System) feature allows the BIOS to control the video display card if it

supports the DPMS feature. [Blank Screen] only blanks the screen (use this

for monitors without power management or “green” features. If set up in your

system, your screen saver will not display with [Blank Screen] selected). [V/

H SYNC+Blank] blanks the screen and turns off vertical and horizontal scan-

ning. Configuration options: [Blank Screen] [V/H SYNC+Blank] [DPMS

Standby] [DPMS Suspend] [DPMS OFF] [DPMS Reduce ON]

HDD Power Down [Disabled]

Shuts down any IDE hard disk drives in the system after a period of inac-

tivity as set in this user-configurable field. This feature does not affect

SCSI hard drives. Configuration options: [Disabled] [1 Min] [2 Min] [3

Min]...[15 Min]

Entering Suspend in [Disabled]

Sets the time period before the system goes into suspend mode. Configu-

ration options: [Disabled] [30 Sec] [1 Min]... [1 Hour]

PWR Button < 4 Secs [Soft Off]

When set to [Soft off], the ATX switch can be used as a normal system

power-off button when pressed for less than 4 seconds. [Suspend] allows

the button to have a dual function where pressing less than 4 seconds will

place the system in sleep mode. Regardless of the setting, holding the ATX

switch for more than 4 seconds will power off the system. Configuration

options: [Soft off] [Suspend]

CPU Overheat Throttle [Disabled]

This feature helps to prolong the life of the CPU and motherboard by

monitoring the temperature of the CPU; if overheating occurs, the CPU is

throttle down or shuts off completely. Configuration options: [Enabled]

[Disabled]

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