User`s guide

Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility

ACPI Aware O/S

This itme supports ACPI (Advanced Configuraion and Power Management

Interface). Use this item to enable or disable the ACPI feature.

Power Management

Use this item to enable or disable a power management scheme. If you enable

power management, you can use this item below to set the power management

operation. Both APM and ACPI are supported.

Suspend Time Out

This item sets up the timeout for Suspend mode in minutes. If the time selected

passes without any system activity, the computer will enter power-saving

Suspend mode.

Resume on RTC Alarm

The system can be turned off with a software command. If you enable this item,

the system can automatically resume at a fixed time based on the system’s RTC

(realtime clock). Use the items below this one to set the date and time of the

wake-up alarm. You must use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature.

LAN/Ring Power On

The system can be turned off with a software command. If you enable this item,

the system can automatically resume if there is an incoming call on the Modem/

Power Management Setup Page

This page sets some parameters for system power management operation.

Audio Device

This item enables or disables the AC’97 audio chip.

MODEM Device

This item enables or disables the MC’97 modem chip.

Ethernet Device

This item enables or disables the onboard Ethernet LAN.

OnBoard USB Function

Enable this item if you plan to use the USB ports on this motherboard.

Power Management Setup

ACPI Aware O/S Yes

Power Management Enabled

Suspend Time Out Disabled

Resume on RTC Alarm Disabled

LAN/Ring Power On Disabled

Keyboard Power On Disabled

Wake-Up Key Any Key

Help Item

Yes / No

ACPI support for Operating

System.

Yes: If OS supports ACPI.

No: If OS does not support

ACPI.