BIOS Setup Utility

 

SY-5SSM & SY-5SSM/5

3-4.1 Power Management Controls

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

 

Setting

Description

 

Note

Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

Controls

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACPI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disabled

 

 

 

Default

function

 

Enabled

Enabled if you use Windows

 

 

 

 

98 and want to use ACPI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

 

User Define

Lets you define the HDD and

 

Management

 

 

system power down times.

 

 

 

 

Doze

Standby

Suspend

 

 

 

timer

timer

timer

 

 

Min Saving

40 Min

40 Min

40 Min

 

 

Max Saving

20 Sec

20 Sec

20 Sec

Video Off

 

 

 

 

 

Suspend

The monitor will be switched

Default

Option

 

->Off

off in suspend mode,

 

 

 

 

All Modes

the monitor will be switched

 

 

 

->Off

off in all power saving

 

 

 

 

Always On

modes

 

 

 

Video Off

 

 

 

 

 

V/H

Selects the method by which

Default

Method

 

SYNC+Blank

the monitor is blanked.

 

 

 

 

Blank screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

DPMS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supported

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch Function

Break/Wake

Deturbo,

Break,

Disabled

You can choose whether or Default not to permit your system to

enter complete Suspend mode. Suspend mode offers greater power savings, with a correspondingly longer awakening period.

Doze Speed (div by)

2/8 Sets the CPU's speed duringDefault

1~8 Doze mode. The speed is reduced to a fraction of the CPU's normal speed.

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SOYO SY-5SSM/5 manual Power Management Controls Setting Description, Function, Video Off, Method

SY-5SSM, SY-5SSM/5 specifications

The SOYO SY-5SSM/5 and SY-5SSM are notable products in the realm of motherboards, designed to enhance performance and provide users with a solid foundation for their computing needs. Targeting both enthusiasts and everyday users, these motherboards stand out for their unique combination of features and technologies.

One of the main highlights of the SOYO SY-5SSM/5 and SY-5SSM is their support for Intel processors. These motherboards typically support Socket 370, which accommodates a range of Pentium III and Celeron CPUs. This compatibility provides users with flexibility in processor choice and helps maximize performance for various applications. The integration of a high-quality chipset enhances overall system stability and efficiency, making these boards ideal for both gaming and professional workloads.

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Overall, the SOYO SY-5SSM/5 and SY-5SSM motherboards are versatile and feature-rich solutions that cater to both casual users and digital professionals alike. Their solid construction, extensive compatibility, and array of features make them a strong contender in the competitive motherboard market.