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Power Management, Maintenance, Appendix - factory restore

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Power Management AC Recovery (Off default) Determines how the system responds when AC power is re-applied after a power loss. Off commands the system to stay off when the power is re-applied. You must press the front-panel power button before the system turns on. On commands the system to turn on when the power is re-applied. Last commands the system to return to the last power state the system was in just before it was turned off. Auto Power On (Off default) Sets the computer to automatically turn on. Off disables this feature. Everyday turns the computer on every day at the time set in Auto Power Time. Weekdays turns the computer on every day from Monday through Friday at the time set in Auto Power Time. NOTE: This feature does not work if you turn off your computer using a power strip or surge protector. Auto Power Time Sets time to automatically turn on the computer. Time is kept in the standard 12-hour format (hours:minutes). Change the startup time by pressing the right- or left-arrow key to increase or decrease the numbers, or type numbers in both the date and time fields. Suspend Mode Sets the computer's suspend mode. The options are S1, a suspend state where the computer is running in a low-power mode, and S3, a standby state where the power is reduced or turned off for most components, however, system memory remains active. Maintenance Load Defaults Event Log Restores System Setup options to their factory defaults. Allows you to view the Event Log. Entries are marked R for Read and U for Unread. Mark All Entries Read puts an R to the left of all the entries. Clear Log clears the Event Log. 108 Appendix

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Appendix
Power Management
AC Recovery
(
Off
default)
Determines how the system responds when AC power is re-applied after a power
loss.
Off
commands the system to stay off when the power is re-applied. You must
press the front-panel power button before the system turns on.
On
commands the
system to turn on when the power is re-applied.
Last
commands the system to return
to the last power state the system was in just before it was turned off.
Auto Power On
(
Off
default)
Sets the computer to automatically turn on.
Off
disables this feature.
Everyday
turns the computer on every day at the time set in
Auto Power Time
.
Weekdays
turns the computer on every day from Monday through Friday at the time set in
Auto Power Time
.
NOTE:
This feature does not work if you turn off your computer using a power strip or
surge protector.
Auto Power Time
Sets time to automatically turn on the computer.
Time is kept in the standard 12-hour format (
hours:minutes
). Change the startup
time by pressing the right- or left-arrow key to increase or decrease the numbers, or
type numbers in both the date and time fields.
Suspend Mode
Sets the computer’s suspend mode. The options are
S1
, a suspend state where the
computer is running in a low-power mode, and
S3
, a standby state where the power
is reduced or turned off for most components, however, system memory
remains active.
Maintenance
Load Defaults
Restores System Setup options to their factory defaults.
Event Log
Allows you to view the
Event Log
. Entries are marked
R
for
Read
and
U
for
Unread
.
Mark All Entries Read
puts an
R
to the left of all the entries.
Clear Log
clears the
Event Log
.