Abit AW8 Power On Function, KB Power on Password, Hot Key Power on, Restore On AC Power Loss

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Power On Function

This item selects the way you want your system to power on.

[Password]: Use a password to power on the system, select this option then press <Enter>. Enter your password. You can enter up to 5 characters. Type in exactly the same password to confirm, and then press <Enter>.

[Hot KEY]: Use any of the function keys between <F1> to <F12> to power on the system.

[Mouse Left]: Double click the mouse left button to power on the system.

[Mouse Right]: Double click the mouse right button to power on the system.

[Any KEY]: Use any keyboard keys to power on the system.

[Button Only]: Use only the power button to power on the system.

[Keyboard 98]: Use the power-on button on the “Keyboard 98” compatible keyboard to power on the system.

NOTE: To enable this “Power On” function, the wake-up header of [USB-PWR1] and [USB-PWR2] must be set to [Enabled] position. Please refer to the configuration of “Wake-up Header” [USB-PWR1] and [USB-PWR2] in section 2-4, chapter 2.

NOTE: The mouse wake up function can only be used with the PS/2 mouse, not with the COM port or USB type. Some PS/2 mice cannot wake up the system because of compatible problems. If the specs of your keyboard are too old, it may fail to power on.

!KB Power ON Password:

This item sets the password required in order to power on your computer.

NOTE: Do not forget your password, or you will have to clear the CMOS and reset all parameters in order to utilize this function again.

!Hot Key Power ON:

This item powers on the system by pressing <Ctrl> key plus one of each function key (<F1> ~ <F12>) simultaneously.

Restore On AC Power Loss

This item selects the system action after an AC power failure.

[Power Off]: When power returns after an AC power failure, the system’s power remains off. You must press the Power button to power-on the system.

[Power On]: When power returns after an AC power failure, the system’s power will be powered on automatically.

[Last State]: When power returns after an AC power failure, the system will return to the state where you left off before power failure occurs. If the system’s power is off when AC power failure occurs, it will remain off when power returns. If the system’s power is on when AC power failure occurs, the system will power-on when power returns.

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Contents AW8 Series Copyright and Warranty Notice Table of Contents Exit Without Saving Appendix a Features & Specifications IntroductionBack Panel I/O Layout Diagram Chapter Hardware Setup Install The MotherboardInstall CPU, Heatsink and Fan Assembly User’s Manual Install System Memory Method Channel a Channel BDIMM1 Connectors, Headers and Switches ATX Power Input ConnectorsFAN Power Connectors Pin 1-2 shorted default Normal operation Cmos Memory Clearing HeaderWake-up Header USB-PWR110Chapter Back Panel Audio Connection SlotPdif Connection RST Pin 5 Front Panel Switches & Indicators HeadersHled Pin 1 Spkr Pin 13, 15, 17Additional IEEE1394 Port Headers Additional USB Port Headers Guru Clock Connection Header Floppy and IDE Disk Drive Connectors Post Code Display Serial ATA Connectors PCI Express x16 Slot PCI Express x1 SlotsBack Panel Connectors AW8 Bios Setup Press DEL to Enter SetupBrand Name ΜGuru UtilityOC Guru FrequencyEstimated New CPU Clock External ClockMultiplier Factor Strap CPU AsPower Cycle Statistics Abit EQ Beep Control# Temperature Monitoring High/Low Limit # Voltage MonitoringAll Voltages Low Limit # Fan Speed MonitoringCPU/NB/SYS/AUX/OTES FAN Speed # FanEQ Control AUX/OTES FanEQ Control Time hhmmss Standard Cmos FeaturesDate mmddyy # Back to Standard Cmos Features Setup Menu Advanced Bios Features # CPU Feature # Back to Advanced Bios Features Setup Menu Advanced Chipset Features # Back to Advanced Chipset Features Setup Menu # PCI Express Root Port Func# On-Chip IDE Device On-Chip Sata ModeIntegrated Peripherals IDE Bus MasterOn-Chip Sata Sata Port Speed SettingsPata IDE Mode Mode# On-Chip PCI Device # Super-IO DevicePower Management Setup # Onboard PCI DeviceDate of Month Alarm Power Button FunctionWakeUp by Alarm Time hhmmss AlarmHot Key Power on Power On FunctionKB Power on Password Restore On AC Power LossPnP/PCI Configurations Set Password Load Fail-Safe DefaultsLoad Optimized Defaults Save & Exit SetupNow., and click Finish to complete setup Appendix a Install Intel Matrix Storage Technology RAID Driver Click Next Click Finish to complete setup Appendix C. Install Audio Driver Appendix C Appendix D. Install BCM LAN Driver Appendix D Appendix E. Install Sil3132 Sata Driver AW8-MAX Click OKAppendix E Appendix F. Install USB 2.0 Driver Appendix F Appendix G. Install Abit µGuru Utility Appendix G Description Appendix H. Post Code DefinitionAward Post Code Definitions Screen logo Auto E8POST.ASM startsInvoke all ISA adapter ROMs AC2005 Post Code Definition Hex Description Power On SequencePower Off Sequence AW8 Series Appendix I. Troubleshooting Need Assistance? Example Main instructions ∋ Technical Support Form Contact Person # Fax Number Mail AddressAppendix J. How to Get Technical Support Product to you firstAppendix J North America Abit Computer U.S.A. Corporation South America Thank You Abit Computer Corporation