Chapter 4

 

BIOS Setup Description

ACPI Configuration Submenu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feature

Options

Description

 

 

ACPI Aware O/S

No

Set this value to allow the system to utilize the Intel

 

 

 

Yes

ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power

 

 

 

 

Interface).

 

 

 

 

Set to NO for non ACPI aware operating system like

 

 

 

 

DOS and Windows NT.

 

 

 

 

Set to YES if your OS complies with the ACPI

 

 

 

 

specification (e.g. Windows XP)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACPI Version Features

ACPI v1.0

ACPI version supported by the BIOS ACPI code and

 

 

 

ACPI v2.0

tables.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACPI v3.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Off Mode

G3/Mech Off

 

 

 

 

S5/Soft Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACPI APIC support

Enabled

Set to enable to include the APIC support table to

 

 

 

Disabled

ACPI.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Suspend mode

S1 (POS)

Select the state used for ACPI system suspend.

 

 

 

S3 (STR)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Repost Video on S3

No

Determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS post on S3

 

 

Resume

Yes

resume (required by some OS to re-initialize

 

 

 

graphics).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB Device Wakeup

Disabled

Enable or disable USB device wakeup from S3 and

 

 

From S3/S4

Enabled

S4 state.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Active Cooling Trip

Disabled

Specifies the temperature threshold at which the

 

 

Point

50, 60, 70, 80, 90°C

ACPI aware OS turns the fan on/off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Passive Cooling Trip

Disabled

Specifies the temperature threshold at which the

 

 

Point

50, 60, 70, 80, 90°C

ACPI aware OS starts/stops CPU clock throttling.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Critical Trip Point

Disabled, 80, 85, 90,

Specifies the temperature threshold at which the

 

 

 

95, 100, 105, 110°C

ACPI aware OS performs a critical shutdown.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Watchdog ACPI Event

Shutdown

Select the event that is initiated by the watchdog

 

 

 

Restart

ACPI event. When the watchdog times out a critical

 

 

 

but orderly OS shutdown or restart can be performed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(see note below).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GPI1 Function

No Function

Determines the functionality of GPI1.

 

 

 

Lid Switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GPI0 Function

No Function

Determines functionality of GPI0.

 

 

 

Sleep Button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Reference Manual

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Ampro Corporation COM 830 manual Acpi Configuration Submenu, Yes