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Chapter 2 BIOS Description 6.1 TPM Support This item is used to enable or disable TPM function. 6.2 TPM Current Status Through this item you can see the current status of TPM device. 6.3 TPM Status You can set the next status of TPM device when your computer reset. The available setting values are: No change, Clear, Enable & Active, Deactivate & Disable. 7.Power Management Setup Power Management Setup Menu 7.1 PCI Express PM Function Allows you to set the power management of PCI Express. 7.2 Power Management Events You can press to set the parameters of power management events. 7.3 ACPI Function ACPI( Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) is a standard that defines power and configuration management interfaces between an operating system and the BIOS. In other words, it is a standard that describes how computer components work together to manage system hardware. In order to use this function the ACPI specification must be supported by the OS (for example, W indows2000 or W indowsXP). 7.4 ACPI Suspend Type This option is used to set the energy saving mode of the ACPI function. W hen you select "S1 (POS)" mode, the power will not shut off and the supply status will remain as it is, in S1 mode the computer can be resumed at any time. When you select "S3 (STR)" mode, the power will be cut off after a delay period. The status of the computer before it enters STR will be saved in memory, and the computer can quickly return to previous status when the STR function wakes. 29

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Chapter 2
BIOS Description
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7.Power Management Setup
Power Management Setup Menu
6.1 TPM Support
This item is used to enable or disable TPM function.
6.2 TPM Current Status
Through this item you can see the current status of TPM device.
6.3 TPM Status
You can set the next status of TPM device when your computer reset. The
available setting values are: No change, Clear, Enable & Active, Deactivate
& Disable.
7.1 PCI Express PM Function
Allows you to set the power management of PCI Express.
7.2 Power Management Events
You can
press <Enter> to set the parameters of power management events.
7.3
ACPI Function
ACPI( Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) is a standard that de-
fines power and configuration management interfaces between an operating
system and the BIOS. In other words, it is a standard that describes how
computer components work together to manage system hardware. In order
to use this function the ACPI specification must be supported by the OS (for
example, Windows2000 or WindowsXP).
7.4
ACPI Suspend Type
This option is used to set the energy saving mode of the ACPI function.
When you select
S1 (POS)
mode, the power will not shut off and the
supply status will remain as it is, in S1 mode the computer can be resumed
at any time. When you select
S3 (STR)
mode, the power will be cut off after
a delay period. The status of the computer before it enters STR will be saved
in memory, and the computer can quickly return to previous status when the
STR function wakes.