IBM EP-8KTA Section 3-5 External Modem Ring-in Power ON and Keyboard Power ON Functions (KBPO)

Installation EP-8KTA
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Section 3-5
External Modem Ring-in Power
ON and Keyboard Power ON
Functions (KBPO)
On the basis of bounded functions in I/O chipset, the two serial ports are able to
support the External Modem Ring-in Power ON function. Once users connect the
external modem to COM1 or COM2, the EP-8KTA mainboard allows users to turn
on their system through the remote and host's dial-up control.
Exclusive Keyboard Power ON Function
To innovate a unique feature to benefit users, we devoted the easiest and most
convenient way to turn on your system based on the the ATX power supply.
How to work with it
Step 1: Please check JP13 at the position 2-3 after you finished the system
installation.
Step 2: You can enjoy the Keyboard Power ON function (KBPO) by pressing any
key and BUTTON only to turn on your system. Your system will be turned
on automatically, after releasing the keys. To power off you system, you
can use the Soft-OFF function under Windows® 95/98 or Windows®2000.
Notes: ATX version 2.0 specification has recommended you use the power
supply with 0.72A(720mA) in 5.0VSB. With our EP-8KTA mainboard,
the 5.0VSB standby power only has to be > = 0.72A (720mA) then you
can enjoy this unique benefit. However, the ATX power supply which is
< 0.72A (720mA) is still applicable to your system by placed JP13 at the
position 1-2 to disable this feature.
JP13 Keyboard Power-ON Function
JP13= 1-2 Disabled (Default)
= 2-3 Enabled
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