Chapter 3 - BIOS Utility 3-19
3.6 Power Management
The Power Management menu lets you configure the system power-management
feature.
The following screen shows the Power Management parameters and their default
settings:
Power Management Page 1/1
Power Management Mode .............. [Enabled ]
IDE Hard Disk Standby Timer ...... [10] Minute(s)
System Sleep Timer ............... [10] Minute(s)
Sleep Mode ..................... [Suspend]
Power Switch < 4 Sec. ............... [Suspend ]
System Wake-Up Event
Modem Ring Indicator .............. [Disabled]
↑↓ = Move Highlight Bar F1 = Help
Esc = Exit → ← = Change Setting,

3.6.1 Power Management Mode

This parameter allows you to reduce power consumption. When this parameter is
set to Enabled, you can configure the IDE hard disk and system timers. Setting it
to Disabled deactivates the power-management feature and its timers.

IDE Hard Disk Standby Timer

This parameter allows the hard disk to enter standby mode after inactivity of 1 to
15 minutes, depending on your setting. When you access the hard disk again,