Planar C3215 Power Management Menu, Power Savings, Idle Mode, Standby Timeout, Suspend Timeout

Power Management Menu

The options in this menu provide control over the power management facilities. Only about half of the Power menu screen entries are actually visible at any one time; however, for illustrative pur- poses, all of the Power menu entries are listed and annotated below.

System BIOS Power Management supported states are: Maximum Performance, Maximum Battery Life, Customized, and Disabled. Wake-up event setup items are TBD.

			PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Main	Advanced	Power		Boot	Exit
Power Savings:				[Customized]
Idle Mode:				[Off]
Standby Timeout:				[Off]
Auto Suspend Timeout:				[Off]
Resume On Time:				[Off]
Resume Time:			[00.00.00]

Item Specific Help

Use < ↑ > or < ↓ > to select a device, then press < + > to move it down the list. Press < esc> to exit this menu.

F1	Help	↑↓ Select Item	-/+ Change Values	F9	Set Defaults
ESC	Exit	↔ Select Menu	Enter Select ▶Sub-Menu	F10	Save and Exit

Figure 21 — Power Management menu.

Power Savings

This option enables and selects the kind of power management, or it can be used to disable power management. The options are: Maximum Performance, Maximum Battery Life, Customized, and Disabled. The default is Customized.

Idle Mode

This option enables power saving during Idle Mode. Idle Mode slows down the CPU during brief periods when the system is not busy. The default is Off.

Standby Timeout

This option enables and sets the duration of inactivity required before the system is placed in Standby mode, or it disables Standby Timeout. The options are: Off, 1 min, 2 min, 4 min, 6 min, 8 min, 12 min, and 16 min. The default is Off.

Suspend Timeout

This option enables and sets the inactivity duration required to elapse before the system is placed in Suspend mode from Standby mode, or it disables Suspend Timeout. The options are: Off, 5 min, 10 min, 20 min, 30 min, 40 min, and 60 min. The default is Off.

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