Biostar U8788 U8788 BIOS setup guide - Page 22

HDD Power Down, Suspend Mode, Video Off Option, Video Off Method, Modem Use IRQ

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BIOS Setup Min. Power Saving Minimum power management. Suspend Mode = 1 hr. Max. Power Saving Maximum power management only available for sl CPU's. Suspend Mode = 1 min. User Defined (default) Allows you to set each mode individually. When not disabled, each of the ranges are from 1 min. to 1 hr. HDD Power Down When enabled, the hard disk drive will power down and after a set time of system inactivity. All other devices remain active. The Choices: Disabled (default), 1 Min, 2 Min, 3 Min, 4 Min, 5 Min, 6 Min, 7 Min,8 Min, 9 Min, 10 Min, 11 Min, 12 Min, 13 Min, 14 Min, 15Min. Suspend Mode The item allows you to select the suspend type under ACPI operating system. The Choices: Disabled (default), 1 Min, 2 Min, 4 Min, 6 Min, 8 Min, 10 Min, 20 Min, 30 Min, 40 Min, 1 Hour. Video Off Option This field determines when to activate the video off feature for monitor power management. The Choices: Suspend→Off (default), Always on. Video Off Method This option determines the manner in which the monitor is goes blank. V/H SYNC+Blank (default) This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer. Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer. DPMS Support Initial display power management signaling. Modem Use IRQ - 21 -

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BIOS Setup
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Min. Power Saving
Minimum power management.
Suspend Mode = 1 hr.
Max. Power Saving
Maximum power management only available for sl CPU’s.
Suspend Mode = 1 min.
User Defined
(default)
Allows you to set each mode individually.
When not disabled, each of the ranges are from 1 min. to 1 hr.
HDD Power Down
When enabled, the hard disk drive will power down and after a set time of
system inactivity. All other devices remain active.
The Choices: Disabled
(default), 1 Min, 2 Min, 3 Min, 4 Min, 5 Min, 6 Min, 7
Min,8 Min, 9 Min, 10 Min, 11 Min, 12 Min, 13 Min, 14 Min, 15Min.
Suspend Mode
The item allows you to select the suspend type under ACPI operating system.
The Choices: Disabled
(default), 1 Min, 2 Min, 4 Min, 6 Min, 8 Min, 10 Min, 20
Min, 30 Min, 40 Min, 1 Hour.
Video Off Option
This field determines when to activate the video off feature for monitor power
management.
The Choices: Suspend
Off
(default), Always on.
Video Off Method
This option determines the manner in which the monitor is goes blank.
V/H SYNC+Blank
(default)
This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and
horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer.
Blank Screen
This option only writes blanks to the video buffer.
DPMS Support
Initial display power management signaling.
Modem Use IRQ