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BIOS Setup
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MS-7519
power ManageMent Setup
Important
S3-related functons descrbed n ths secton are avalable only when the BIOS sup-
ports S3 sleep mode.
ACPI Functon
Ths tem  s  to  actvate the  ACPI  (Advanced Conguraton  and  Power Management 
Interface) Functon. If your operatng system s ACPI-aware, such as Wndows 2000/ 
XP, select [Enabled]. 
ACPI Standby State
Ths tem speces 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 eld. 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  sys
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tem’s context.
[S3]     The S3 sleep mode s a lower power state where the n formaton of 
system conguraton and open applcatons/les s saved to man 
memory that remans powered whle most other hardware compo
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nents turn o to save energy. The nformaton stored n memory wll 
be used to restore the system when a “wake up” event occurs.
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