Auto Power On | Sets the computer to automatically turn on. | |
(Off default) | • Off — disables the Auto Power On feature | |
| • Everyday — turns the computer on every day at the time set in Auto Power | |
| Time | |
| • Weekdays — turns the computer on every day from Monday through Friday | |
| at the time set in Auto Power Time | |
| NOTE: This feature does not work if you turn off your computer using a power | |
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Auto Power Time | Sets time to automatically turn on the computer. | |
| Time is kept in the standard | |
| startup time by pressing the right- or | |
| numbers, or type numbers in both the date and time fields. | |
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Low Power Mode | When Low Power Mode is selected, remote wakeup events will no longer | |
(Off default) | power up the computer from Hibernate or Off via the onboard network | |
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Cool and Quiet | This option enables or disables the Cool ’n’ Quiet technology for all supported | |
(On default) | processors | |
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Suspend Mode | Sets the computer’s suspend mode. | |
(S3 default) | • S1 — sets the computer to a suspend state where the computer is running in | |
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| • S3 — sets the computer to a standby state where the power is reduced or | |
| turned off for most components; however, system memory remains active for | |
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Service Tag | Displays the service tag for your computer. | |
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Load Defaults | Restores system setup options to their factory defaults. | |
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Event Log | Allows you to view the Event Log. Entries are marked R for Read and U for | |
| Unread. Mark All Entries Read puts an R to the left of all entries. Clear Log | |
| clears the Event Log. | |
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Fastboot
(On default)
When enabled, this feature reduces computer startup time by bypassing some compatibility steps.
•Off — does not skip any steps during computer startup
•On — starts the system more quickly
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