Dell XPS 730 H2C Quick Reference Guide - Page 61

Specifies the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface, Hard Disk Boot

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Power ACPI Suspend Type Specifies the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) suspend type. ACPI is a power management specification which enables the operating system to control the amount of power given to each device attached to the computer. The default is S3. AC Recovery Specifies the behavior of the system after recovering from a power loss. • On-The computer turns on after it recovers from a power failure. • Off-The computer remains powered off. • Last-The computer returns the power state it was in before the power failure. Remote Wake Up Notifies the computer to turn on when a user tries to access the computer through the LAN. Wake-Up By Ring Notifies the computer to turn on when an incoming call is detected on the modem. Auto Power On Enables you to set an alarm to turn on the computer automatically. Boot Hard Disk Boot Sets the hard drive boot priority. The items displayed are Priority dynamically updated according to the hard drives detected. First Boot Sets the boot device sequence. Only the bootable devices that Device through are connected to the computer are listed as options. Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Enables you to boot from other devices such as a memory key. Exit Exit Options Provides options to Exit Saving Changes, Exit Discarding Changes, Load Setup Default, and Discard Changes. Configuring the BIOS 61

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Configuring the BIOS
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Power
ACPI Suspend
Type
Specifies the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
(ACPI) suspend type. ACPI is a power management
specification which enables the operating system to control the
amount of power given to each device attached to the
computer. The default is S3.
AC Recovery
Specifies the behavior of the system after recovering from
a power loss.
• On—The computer turns on after it recovers from a power
failure.
• Off—The computer remains powered off.
• Last—The computer returns the power state it was in before
the power failure.
Remote Wake Up
Notifies the computer to turn on when a user tries to access the
computer through the LAN.
Wake-Up By
Ring
Notifies the computer to turn on when an incoming call is
detected on the modem.
Auto Power On
Enables you to set an alarm to turn on the computer
automatically.
Boot
Hard Disk Boot
Priority
Sets the hard drive boot priority. The items displayed are
dynamically updated according to the hard drives detected.
First Boot
Device through
Third Boot
Device
Sets the boot device sequence. Only the bootable devices that
are connected to the computer are listed as options.
Boot Other
Device
Enables you to boot from other devices such as a memory key.
Exit
Exit Options
Provides options to
Exit Saving Changes
,
Exit Discarding
Changes
,
Load Setup Default
, and
Discard Changes
.