Gigabyte GA-990FX-Gaming Manual - Page 30

Power Management, Resume by Alarm, HPET Support, Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN, AC BACK

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`` Super IO Configuration && Serial Port A Enables or disables the onboard serial port. (Default: Enabled) `` NVMe Configuration Displays information on your M.2 NVME PCIe SSD if installed. 2-6 Power Management && Resume by Alarm Determines whether to power on the system at a desired time. (Default: Disabled) If enabled, set the date and time as following: Wake up day: Turn on the system at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in a month. Wake up hour/minute/second: Set the time at which the system will be powered on automatically. Note: When using this function, avoid inadequate shutdown from the operating system or removal of the AC power, or the settings may not be effective. && HPET Support Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for Windows 10/8.1/7 operating system. (Default: Enabled) && Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN Configures the way to turn off the computer in MS-DOS mode using the power button. Instant-Off Press the power button and then the system will be turned off instantly. (Default) Delay 4 Sec. Press and hold the power button for 4 seconds to turn off the system. If the power button is pressed for less than 4 seconds, the system will enter suspend mode. && AC BACK Determines the state of the system after the return of power from an AC power loss. Memory The system returns to its last known awake state upon the return of the AC power. Always On The system is turned on upon the return of the AC power. Always Off The system stays off upon the return of the AC power. (Default) && Power On By Keyboard Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 keyboard wake-up event. Note: To use this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Disabled Disables this function. (Default) - 30 -

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Resume by Alarm
Determines whether to power on the system at a desired time. (Default: Disabled)
If enabled, set the date and time as following:
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Wake up day: Turn on the system at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in a month.
±
Wake up hour/minute/second: Set the time at which the system will be powered on automatically.
Note: When using this function, avoid inadequate shutdown from the operating system or removal of the
AC power, or the settings may not be effective.
&
HPET Support
Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for Windows 10/8.1/7 operating system. (Default:
Enabled)
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Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN
Configures the way to turn off the computer in MS-DOS mode using the power button.
±
Instant-Off
Press the power button and then the system will be turned off instantly. (Default)
±
Delay 4 Sec.
Press and hold the power button for 4 seconds to turn off the system. If the power
button is pressed for less than 4 seconds, the system will enter suspend mode.
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AC BACK
Determines the state of the system after the return of power from an AC power loss.
±
Memory
The system returns to its last known awake state upon the return of the AC power.
±
Always On
The system is turned on upon the return of the AC power.
±
Always Off
The system stays off upon the return of the AC power. (Default)
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Power On By Keyboard
Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 keyboard wake-up event.
Note: To use this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead.
±
Disabled
Disables this function. (Default)
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Power Management
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Super IO Configuration
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Serial Port A
Enables or disables the onboard serial port. (Default: Enabled)
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NVMe Configuration
Displays information on your M.2 NVME PCIe SSD if installed.
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