Lenovo PC 300GL User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 55

Setting Automatic Power-On Features, Enabled, Disabled, IDE Drives, Save Settings, Wake on LAN

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7. Set to Enabled or Disabled devices you want to be monitored for power management. Note: If all devices are set to disabled, you must restart the computer to wake the system. 8. Set IDE Drives to Enabled or Disabled. 9. Press Esc twice to return to the Configuration/Setup Utility Program menu. 10. Before you exit from the program, select Save Settings from the Configuration/Setup Utility Program menu. 11. To exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility Program, press Esc and follow the instructions on the screen. Setting Automatic Power-On Features You can use the Automatic Power-On features on the Power Management menu to enable and disable features that automatically turn on your computer. You must also select the startup sequence you want to use for the type of power-on event selected. Wake on LAN: If you have remote-network-management software and a Wake on LAN supported network adapter, you can use the IBM-developed Wake on LAN feature. When you set Wake on LAN to Enabled, your computer will turn on when it receives a specific signal from another computer on your local area network (LAN). For more information, see the documentation that comes with your network adapter. Serial Port Ring Detect: If your computer has an external modem connected to a serial port and you want the computer to turn on automatically when a ring is detected on the modem, set this feature to Enabled. The modem must also support this feature. Modem Ring Detect: If your computer has a wake on ring supported modem and you want the computer to turn on automatically when a ring is detected on the modem, set this feature to Enabled. Wake Up on Alarm: With this feature, you can specify a date and time at which the computer will be turned on automatically. This can be either a single event, a daily event, or a weekly event. PCI Wake Up: If this setting enabled, your computer turns on in response to wake up requests from PCI devices that support this feature. To set Automatic Power-On features, follow these steps: 1. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility Program (see "Starting and Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program" on page 27). Chapter 5. Configuration/Setup Utility Program 41

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7.
Set to
Enabled
or
Disabled
devices you want to be monitored for
power management.
Note:
If all devices are set to disabled, you must restart the computer
to wake the system.
8.
Set
IDE Drives
to
Enabled
or
Disabled
.
9.
Press
Esc
twice to return to the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
menu.
10.
Before you exit from the program, select
Save Settings
from the
Configuration/Setup Utility Program menu.
11.
To exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility Program, press
Esc
and
follow the instructions on the screen.
Setting Automatic Power-On Features
You can use the Automatic Power-On features on the Power Management
menu to enable and disable features that automatically turn on your
computer.
You must also select the startup sequence you want to use for
the type of power-on event selected.
±
Wake on LAN:
If you have remote-network-management software and
a Wake on LAN supported network adapter, you can use the
IBM-developed Wake on LAN feature.
When you set Wake on LAN to
Enabled
, your computer will turn on when it receives a specific signal
from another computer on your local area network (LAN).
For more
information, see the documentation that comes with your network
adapter.
±
Serial Port Ring Detect:
If your computer has an
external
modem
connected to a serial port and you want the computer to turn on
automatically when a ring is detected on the modem, set this feature to
Enabled
.
The modem must also support this feature.
±
Modem Ring Detect:
If your computer has a wake on ring supported
modem and you want the computer to turn on automatically when a
ring is detected on the modem, set this feature to
Enabled
.
±
Wake Up on Alarm:
With this feature, you can specify a date and time
at which the computer will be turned on automatically.
This can be
either a single event, a daily event, or a weekly event.
±
PCI Wake Up:
If this setting enabled, your computer turns on in
response to wake up requests from PCI devices that support this
feature.
To set Automatic Power-On features, follow these steps:
1.
Start the Configuration/Setup Utility Program (see “Starting and Using
the Configuration/Setup Utility Program” on page
27).
Chapter
5.
Configuration/Setup Utility Program
41