Configuring the SIMATIC Box PC 620

5.1.4The Power Menu

Summary

This menu has the following structure.

 

 

 

PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

 

 

 

 

Main

Advanced

Security

Power

Boot Sequence

Version

Exit

 

APM:

[Enabled]

 

Item Specific Help

 

Power Savings:

[Disabled ]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APM (Advanced Power

 

Standby Timeout:

Off

 

 

Management) allows APM

 

 

 

 

 

to manage

 

 

 

 

 

Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

if enabled

 

 

 

 

 

Customized

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum Power Savings

 

 

 

Hard Disk Timeout:

[Disabled]

Maximum Performance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not valid for ACPI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Systems

 

F1

Help

Select Item

+ / –

Change Values

F9

Setup Defaults

 

ESC

Exit

Select Menu

Enter

Select

Sub-Menu

F10

Save and Exit

Figure 5-17

“Power” Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Power menu offers a number of power saver modes for environmentally friendly computing:

APM

[Enabled]

The operating system can shut down system

(Advanced

 

resources when they are not needed.

[Disabled]

The operating system is denied APM access.

Power

 

 

Management)

 

 

 

 

 

Power Savings

[Disabled]

No power-saving functions[Customize, Maximum

 

Power Savings, Maximum Performance]

 

 

User-selectable and preset power saving functions

 

 

for maximum and minimum power saving.

 

 

You can set the parameters for Standby/Suspend

 

 

Timeouts and Fixed Disk Timeout or they set

 

 

automatically to their defaults.

 

 

 

Standby

[Off]

No standby mode

Timeout

[30 seconds or

...minutes after your PC enters standby mode.

 

 

1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16]

 

 

 

 

Hard Disk

[Disabled]

The hard disk does not shut down.

Timeout

[10, 15, 30, 60]

Time since the last hard-disk access, the hard disk

 

 

 

is shut down.

 

 

The next time it is accessed, the hard disk starts

 

 

spinning again after a brief delay.

 

 

 

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Siemens 620 appendix Power Menu, This menu has the following structure, Apm