Setting | Parameters | Default | Comments |
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| to the hard disk, and the |
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| computer will be fully |
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| powered down. |
HDD | Disable/Time | 3 minutes | The hard disk will be |
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| powered down if there have | |
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| been no disk accesses for |
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| the selected period. Hard |
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| disk power will be restored |
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| when the disk is needed |
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| again. |
CPU | Disable/Time | 2 sec | The CPU clock rate will be |
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| reduced (i.e. slower |
| never) |
| performance) if the system |
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| has been idle for the |
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| selected delay. The clock |
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| rate will be restored when |
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| system activity is detected. |
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| Only applicable when APM |
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| is inactive. |
Enable hibernate | Selected; not selected | Selected | Enables hibernate (disable |
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| to free up hard drive space). | |
Timeout during | Selected; not selected | Not selected | Allows timeout (suspend) |
screen activity |
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| during screen activity (like |
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| screen savers). |
HDD | Selected; not selected | Selected | Allows the hard disk drive to |
when on AC |
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| spin down while AC power |
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| is connected. |
Disable low battery | Selected; not selected | Not selected | Inhibits display of BIOS low |
message2 |
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| battery warning message. |
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| Does not affect reporting of |
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| battery status by operating |
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| systems. |
Battery Charging | None | Most drained first |
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| Most drained first |
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| Least drained first |
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| Battery #1 first |
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| Battery #2 first |
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