User`s guide
Chapter 2 AMIBIOS Setup 53
Power Management Setup, Continued
Video Power Down Mode This option specifies the power state that the
video subsystem enters when AMIBIOS places it in a
power saving state after the specified period of display
inactivity has expired. The settings are Standby, Suspend
or Disabled. The Optimal default setting is Stand By. The
Fail-Safe default setting is Disabled.
Hard Disk Power Down Mode This option specifies the power conserving
state that the hard disk drive enters after the specified
period of hard drive inactivity has expired. The settings
are Disabled, Stand By, or Suspend. The Optimal default
setting is Suspend. The Fail-Safe default setting is
Disabled.
Hard Disk Time Out (Minute) This option specifies the length of a period
of hard disk drive inactivity. When this length of time
expires, the computer enters power-conserving state
specified in the Hard Disk Power Down Mode option.
The settings are Disabled, 1 min. (minute), 2 min, 3 min.,
4 min., 5 min., 6 min, 7 min., 8 min., 9 min., 10 min., 11
min., 12 min., 13 min, or 14 min. The Optimal and Fail-
Safe default settings are Disabled.
Power Saving Type The settings are POS, Sleep, Stop Clock, and Deep
Sleep. The Optimal and Fail-Safe default settings are
POS.
Standby/Suspend Timer Unit This option specifies the unit of time used
for the Standby and Suspend timeout periods. The settings
are 4 msec, 4 sec, 32 sec, or 4 min. The Optimal and Fail-
Safe default settings are 4 min.
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