Power management setup, Power management setup -13, Important – MSI 785GTM-E45 User Manual

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BIOS Setup

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BIOS Setup

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Important

S3-related functons descrbed n ths secton are avalable only when your BIOS sup-

ports S3 sleep mode.

ACPI Functon

Ths tem s to actvate the ACPI (Advanced Configuraton and Power Management In-

terface) Functon. If your operatng system s ACPI-aware, such as Wndows 2000/XP,

select [Enabled].

ACPI Standby State

Ths tem specfies the power savng modes for ACPI functon. If your operatng system

supports ACPI, such as Wndows 2000/ XP , you can choose to enter the Standby mode

n S1(POS) or S3(STR) fashon through the settng of ths field. Settngs are:

[S1]

The S1 sleep mode s a low power state. In ths state, no system

context s lost (CPU or chpset) and hardware mantans all system

context.

[S3]

The S3 sleep mode s a lower power state where the n formaton of

system configuraton and open applcatons/files s saved to man

memory that remans powered whle most other hardware compo-

nents turn off to save energy. The nformaton stored n memory wll

be used to restore the system when a “wake up” event occurs.

Power Button Functon

Ths feature sets the functon of the power button. Settngs are:

[Power Off]

The power button functons as normal power off button.

[Suspend]

When you press the power button, the computer enters the sus-

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