L i f e B o o k P S e r i e s B I O S
Table 16: Fields, Options and Defaults for the Power Menu
Menu field | Options | Default | Description |
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Standby | • Off | [4 Minutes] | Sets the length of time without any user input device activity |
Timeout: | • 1 to 16 |
| before the CPU is set to half speed and the display and the hard |
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| drive are turned off. If you choose a factory combination of param- |
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| eters this field will display the setting. If you choose to customize |
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| the parameters you will be able to set it yourself. |
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Auto | • Off | [15 Minutes] | Sets the length of time without any I/O activity before your note- |
Suspend | • 5 to 60 |
| book goes into Suspend mode. If you choose a factory combina- |
Timeout: | minutes |
| tion of parameters this field will display that setting. If you choose |
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| to customize the parameters you will be able to set this yourself. |
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| Off has no inactivity suspension. |
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Suspend | • Suspend | [Suspend] | Sets the form of suspension state. If you choose Suspend, you will |
Mode: | • Save to Disk |
| suspend operation with power to system memory, and everything |
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| else powered down or in a very low power state. If you choose |
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| the operating parameters to the hard drive before turning your |
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| notebook to the |
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Auto Save | • Off | [Off] | When set to “After 1 Hour”, your notebook will |
to Disk: | • After 1 Hour |
| automatically save all system memory and the operating |
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| parameters to the hard drive and go to |
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| is left in Suspend mode for more than an hour. |
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Resume | • Off | [Off] | Sets whether or not to Resume from a suspension state when a |
On | • On |
| message is received by telephone line. This feature will not operate |
Modem |
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| if the |
Ring: |
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| and external modems. |
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Resume | • Off | [Off] | Sets whether or not to resume from a suspension state at a |
On Time: | • On |
| designated time. This feature is available from either the Suspend |
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Resume | [00:00:00] | Sets the designated time, on a | |
Time: |
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| is to automatically resume operation from the Suspend state. The |
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| format of the clock setting is hours:minutes:seconds. Each segment |
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| of the time is set separately, either by incrementing or by typing in |
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| the numbers. You move between the segments with the [Tab] key |
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| or the [Shift]+[Tab] keys. This only applies when Resume on Time is |
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| set to On. |
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Advanced | When selected, opens the Advanced Features submenu which | ||
Features: |
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| allows setting additional power saving parameters. |
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