HP 280 G1 manual Computer Setup-Power, Option Description, Hardware Power, Management, Thermal

Computer Setup—Power

NOTE: Support for specific Computer Setup options may vary depending on the hardware configuration.

Table 6-4Computer Setup—Power

Option	Description
OS Power Management	●	Runtime Power Management—Enable/Disable. Allows certain operating systems to reduce
		processor voltage and frequency when the current software load does not require the full
		capabilities of the processor. Default is enabled.
	●	Idle Power Savings—Extended/Normal. Allows certain operating systems to decrease the
		processors power consumption when the processor is idle. Default is extended.
	●	Unique Sleep State Blink Rates—Enable/Disable. This feature is designed to provide a visual
		indication of what sleep state the system is in. Each sleep state has a unique blink pattern. Default
		is disabled.
		NOTE: For Windows 8.1 systems with Fast Boot support, a normal shutdown goes to the S4 state.
		◦	S0 (On) = Solid white LED.
		◦	S3 (Stand By)= 3 blinks at 1Hz (50% duty cycle) followed by a pause of 2 seconds (white LED)
			— repeated cycles of 3 blinks and a pause.
		◦	S4 (Hibernation)= 4 blinks at 1Hz (50% duty cycle) followed by a pause of 2 seconds (white
			LED) — repeated cycles of 4 blinks and a pause.
		◦	S5 (Soft Off) = LED is off.
Hardware Power	SATA Power Management – Enables or disables SATA bus and/or device power management. Default is
Management	enabled.
	S5 Maximum Power Savings – Turns off power to all nonessential hardware when system is off to meet
	EUP Lot 6 requirement of less than 0.5 Watt power usage. Default is disabled.
Thermal	Fan idle mode—This bar graph controls the minimum permitted fan speed.

NOTE: This setting only changes the minimum fan speed. The fans are still automatically controlled.

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