Acer Altos 1100 Acer Altos 1100 User's Guide - Page 59

Power Management Mode, IDE Hard Disk Standby Timer

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2.5 Power Management The Power Management menu lets you configure the system power management features. The following screen shows the Power Management parameters with their default settings: Power Management Page 1/1 Power Management Mode Disabled] IDE Hard Disk Standby Timer System Sleep Timer Stop CPU Clock in Sleep State ....[---] Power Switch < 4 sec Power Off] Wakeup Event Modem Ring Disabled] ↑↓ = Move Highlight Bar, → ← = Change Setting, F1 = Help 2.5.1 Power Management Mode This parameter allows you to reduce power consumption. When this parameter is set to Enabled, you can configure the IDE hard disk and system timers. Setting to Disabled deactivates the power management feature and all the timers. IDE Hard Disk Standby Timer This parameter allows the hard disk to enter standby mode after inactivity of 1 to 15 minutes, depending on your setting. When you access the hard disk again, Chapter 2 - BIOS Utility 2-17

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Chapter 2 - BIOS Utility
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2.5
Power Management
The Power Management menu lets you configure the system power management
features.
The following screen shows the Power Management parameters with their default
settings:
Power Management
Page 1/1
Power Management Mode
..................
[Disabled]
IDE Hard Disk Standby Timer
.........
[---]
System Sleep Timer
..................
[---]
Stop CPU Clock in Sleep State
....
[---]
Power Switch < 4 sec.
..............
[Power Off]
Wakeup Event
Modem Ring
..........................
[Disabled]
↑↓
= Move Highlight Bar,
= Change Setting, F1 = Help
2.5.1
Power Management Mode
This parameter allows you to reduce power consumption.
When this parameter
is set to
Enabled
, you can configure the IDE hard disk and system timers.
Setting
to
Disabled
deactivates the power management feature and all the timers.
IDE Hard Disk Standby Timer
This parameter allows the hard disk to enter standby mode after inactivity of 1 to
15 minutes, depending on your setting.
When you access the hard disk again,