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Automatic Power-On Features

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- Disable: In this mode, the monitor is unaffected by the power management settings. IDE Drives: This selection enables you to specify if the IDE drives should be enabled or disabled when power management options take affect. Setting Power Management Features: To set Power Management features, complete the following steps. 1. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility Program (see "Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program" on page 40). 2. Select Power Management from the Configuration/Setup Utility Program menu. 3. Select APM. 4. Set APM BIOS Mode to Enabled. 5. Select values for power management (time to low power, system power,, processor speed, display, and time to display off), as necessary. 6. Set IDE Drives to Enabled or Disabled. Note: SCSI drives are not affected by APM. 7. Press Esc twice to return to the Configuration/Setup Utility Program menu. 8. Before you exit from the program, select Save Settings from the Configuration/Setup Utility Program menu. 9. To exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility Program, press Esc and follow the instructions on the screen. Automatic Power-On Features The Automatic Power-On features within the Power Management menu allow you to enable and disable features that automatically turn your computer on. You must also select the startup sequence you want to use for the type of power-on event selected. If you select Automatic, make sure Automatic Power On Startup Sequence in the Startup Sequence menu is set to enabled. Otherwise, the system will use the Primary startup sequence. Wake on LAN: If you have remote-network-management software and a NIC card that supports the Wake on LAN, Tivoli, LCCM, or LCM, and you have a management system that generates the LAN wakeup you can use the IBM-developed Wake on LAN feature built into the NIC in your computer. (You can also use the Wake on LAN feature if you have installed a properly configured token-ring adapter that is enabled for Wake on LAN.) When you set Wake on LAN to Enabled, your computer will turn on when it receives a 54 Using Your Personal Computer

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Disable:
In this mode, the monitor is unaffected by the power management
settings.
±
IDE Drives
: This selection enables you to specify if the IDE drives should be
enabled or disabled when power management options take affect.
Setting Power Management Features:
To set Power Management features,
complete the following steps.
1.
Start the Configuration/Setup Utility Program (see “Starting the
Configuration/Setup Utility Program” on page
40).
2. Select
Power Management
from the Configuration/Setup Utility Program menu.
3. Select
APM
.
4. Set
APM BIOS Mode
to
Enabled
.
5.
Select values for power management (time to low power, system power,,
processor speed, display, and time to display off), as necessary.
6. Set
IDE Drives
to
Enabled
or
Disabled
.
Note:
SCSI drives are not affected by APM.
7. Press
Esc
twice to return to the Configuration/Setup Utility Program menu.
8.
Before you exit from the program, select
Save Settings
from the
Configuration/Setup Utility Program menu.
9.
To exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility Program, press
Esc
and follow the
instructions on the screen.
Automatic Power-On Features
The Automatic Power-On features within the Power Management menu allow you
to enable and disable features that automatically turn your computer on.
You must
also select the startup sequence you want to use for the type of power-on event
selected.
If you select
Automatic
, make sure
Automatic Power On Startup
Sequence
in the
Startup Sequence
menu is set to enabled.
Otherwise, the system will
use the
Primary
startup sequence.
±
Wake on LAN:
If you have remote-network-management software and a NIC
card that supports the Wake on LAN, Tivoli, LCCM, or LCM, and you have a
management system that generates the LAN wakeup you can use the
IBM-developed Wake on LAN feature built into the NIC in your computer.
(You can also use the Wake on LAN feature if you have installed a properly
configured token-ring adapter that is enabled for Wake on LAN.)
When you set
Wake on LAN to
Enabled
, your computer will turn on when it receives a
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