SUPER MICRO Computer X6DAT-G Acpi Mode, Acpi Sleep Mode, Power Button Behavior, Watch Dog

X6DAT-G/X6DAi-G User's Manual

ACPI Mode

Use the setting to determine if you want to employ ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) power management on your system. The options are Yes and No.

ACPI Sleep Mode

This feature allows the user to select the sleep mode for ACPI. The options are S1(-Stanby)and S3 (-Suspend to RAM).

Power Button Behavior

This setting allows you to choose how the system powers down when the user presses the power button. Select Instant-Off to power off the system as soon as the power button is pressed. Select 4-sec override to allow the system to wait for 4 seconds before power-off when the power button is pressed. The options are Instant-Offand 4-sec override.

Keyboard on Now Function

This option allows you to select how the system may be resumed from the S3-S5 state. The options are Space (by pressing the space bar), and Password (by entering a password.)

Power Loss Control

This setting allows you to choose how the system will react when power returns after an unexpected loss of power. The options are Stay Off, Power On and Last State.

Watch Dog

This feature allows the user to enable or disable the Watch Dog feature. The options are Enabled and Disabled. (Please refer to Chapter 2 for more information.)

Summary Screen

This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the summary screen which displays the system configuration during bootup.

Memory Cache

Cache System BIOS Area

This setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system memory to be used as a System BIOS buffer to allow the BIOS to write (cache) its data into this reserve memory area. Select "Write Protect"

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