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5.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Select an item then press to display the configuration options. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode [Auto] ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled] ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] APM Configuration Hardware Monitor Select the ACPI state used for System Suspend. 5.5.1 Suspend Mode [Auto] Allows you to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) state to be used for system suspend. Configuration options: [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] [Auto] [S1(POS) Only] - Enables the system to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on Suspend) sleep state. In S1 sleep state, the system appears suspended and stays in a low power mode. The system can be resumed at any time. [S3 Only] - Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to RAM) sleep state (default). In S3 sleep state, the system appears to be off and consumes less power than in the S1 state. When signaled by a wake-up device or event, the system resumes to its working state exactly where it was left off. [Auto] - Detected by OS. 5.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled] Allows you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5.5.3 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support in the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). When set to Enabled, the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5-16 Chapter 5: BIOS setup

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Chapter 5: BIOS setup
5.5
Power menu
The Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the Advanced
Power Management (APM). Select an item then press
<Enter>
to display the
configuration options.
Suspend Mode
[Auto]
ACPI 2.0 Support
[Disabled]
ACPI APIC Support
[Enabled]
APM Configuration
Hardware Monitor
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Main
Advanced
Power
Boot
Tools
Exit
Select the ACPI state
used for System
Suspend.
5.5.1
Suspend Mode [Auto]
Allows you to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) state
to be used for system suspend. Configuration options: [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only]
[Auto]
[S1(POS) Only]
- Enables the system to enter the ACPI S1 (Power on
Suspend) sleep state. In S1 sleep state, the system appears suspended and
stays in a low power mode. The system can be resumed at any time.
[S3 Only]
- Enables the system to enter the ACPI S3 (Suspend to RAM)
sleep state (default). In S3 sleep state, the system appears to be off and
consumes less power than in the S1 state. When signaled by a wake-up
device or event, the system resumes to its working state exactly where it was
left off.
[Auto]
- Detected by OS.
5.5.2
ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled]
Allows you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
(ACPI) 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
5.5.3
ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
(ACPI) support in the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). When set
to Enabled, the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the RSDT pointer list.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]