BIOS Setup

off to save energy. The information stored in memory will be used to restore the system when a “wake up” event occurs.

Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN

This feature allows users to configure the power button function. Settings are:

[Instant-Off] The power button functions as a normal power-on/-off button. [Delay 4 Sec.] When you press the power button, the computer enters the

suspend/sleep mode, but if the button is pressed for more than four seconds, the computer is turned off.

Wake-Up by PCI Card

When setting to [Enabled], this setting allows your system to be awakened from the power saving modes through any event on PCI PME (Power Management Event).

USB KB Wake-Up from S3

This setting allows you to enter “Any Key” (max. 8 numbers) to wake up the system from S3 state.

Resume by Alarm

When [Enabled], your can set the date and time at which the RTC (real-time clock) alarm awakens the system from suspend mode.

Date (of Month) Alarm

When Resume By Alarm is set to [Enabled], the field specifies the month for Resume By Alarm.

Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm

You can choose what hour, minute and second the system will boot up.

PWRON After PWR-Fail

This item specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs. Available settings are:

[Off]

Leaves the computer in the power off state.

[On]

Leaves the computer in the power on state.

[Former-sts]

Restores the system to the status before power fail-

 

ure or interrupt occurred.

Boot Up NumLock Status

This setting is to set the Num Lock status when the system is powered on. Setting to [On] will turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on. Setting to [Off] will allow users to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad.

Auto Detect PCI Clk

This item is used to auto detect the PCI slots. When set to [Enabled], the system will remove (turn off) clocks from empty PCI slots to minimize the electromagnetic inter- ference (EMI).

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MSI Keeper 945GM Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN, Wake-Up by PCI Card, USB KB Wake-Up from S3, Resume by Alarm, Date of Month Alarm