Transcend Information TS-ABX31 PM Control by APM, Video Off Method, Video Off After, Doze Mode

BIOS SETUP 28

3.Max. Power Saving : Maximum power management mode. Inactivity period is defined as below.

Doze Mode = 1 min. Standby Mode = 1 min. Suspend Mode = 1 min. HDD Power Down = 1 min.

4.User Defined : Allow you to set each mode individually. Select time-out period for each mode shown above.

•PM Control by APM

When enabled, an Advanced Power Management device will be activated to enhance the Max. Power Saving mode and stop the CPU internal clock.

If the Max. Power Saving is not enabled, this will be preset to “No”.

•Video Off Method

Determine the manner in which the monitor is blanked.

-V/H SYNC+BLANK : System turns off vertical and horizontal synchronization and ports and writes blanks to the video buffer.

-DPMS :Select this option if your monitor supports the Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) standard of the Video Electronics Standards Associatoin (VESA). Use the software supplied for your video subsystem to select video power management values.

-Blank Screen : System only writes blanks to the video buffer.

•Video Off After

Select the power-saving modes during which the monitor goes blank.

Doze : Monitor remains “on” during Doze modes.

Suspend : Monitor blanked when system enters Suspend mode.

N/A : It is default. When system enters power-saving mode, it does not do the video off action.

•MODEM Use IRQ

You can select one of the following interrupt resources for modem use: 3.4.5.7.9.10.11.

There are three Green PC power saving functions. They are user-configurable only during User Defined Power Management mode.

•Doze Mode

After the selected period of system inactivity (1 minute to 1 hour), the CPU clock runs at slower speed while all other devices still operate at full speed.