Microsoft G7VP2 - Manual (Page 45)

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Award BIOS Setup Utility
Power Management
This category allows you to select the type (or degree) of power saving
by changing the length of idle time that elapses before the Standby
mode and Suspend mode are activated.
Disable No power management. Disables the Standby and
Suspend modes.
Min. Power Saving Minimum power management. Standby Mode =
1 hr., and Suspend Mode = 1 hr.
Max. Power Saving Maximum power management. Standby Mode
= 1 min., and Suspend Mode = 1 min.
User Defined Allows you to set each mode individually. When
enabled, each option ranges from 1 min. to 1 hr.
PM Control by APM
Yes An Advanced Power Management device will be activated to
enhance the Max. Power Saving mode and stop the CPU’s in-
ternal clock. Use this option in Windows ® 95/98. (default)
No The system BIOS will ignore APM when initiating the Power
Management mode.
Video Off Method
This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked.
V/H SYNC + Blank This selection will cause the system to turn off
the vertical and horizontal synchronization
ports and write blanks to the video buffer.
Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video
buffer.
DPMS Initializes display power management signaling.
Use this option if your video board supports
it.
Video Off After
N/A The system BIOS will never turn off the screen.
Suspend The screen is off when the system is in the Suspend
mode.
Standby The screen is off when the system is in the Standby
mode.