Siemens SIMATIC PC 670 - Menu Power

Configuring the Computing Unit in BIOS Setup
Release 04/02
5-24
Panel PC 670 Computing Unit, Equipment Manual
5.1.4 Menu Power
Overview
This menu has the following structure.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Item Specific Help
ESC Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
+ / –
Select
Change Values
Sub-Menu
F9
F10
Setup Defaults
Save and Exit
Power Savings:
Enter
Help
F1
Advanced
Security
Boot Sequence Version ExitMain
[Disabled ]
Power
APM (Advanced Power
Management) allows APM
aware software to manage
power savings, if enabled
APM: [Enabled]
Disabled
Customized
Maximum Power Savings
Maximum Performance
Not valid for ACPI
Operating Systems
Standby Timeout: Off
Hard Disk Timeout: [Disabled]
Figure 5-17 “Power” Menu
The Power menu offers a number of power saver modes for environmentally
friendly computing:
APM
(Advanced
Power
Management)
[Enabled] The operating system can shut down system
resources when they are not needed.
[Disabled] The operating system is denied APM access.
Power Savings [Disabled] No power-saving functions
[Customize, Maximum Power Savings, Maximum Performance]
freely adjustable power saving
functions for maximum and minimum power saving
functions.
You can set the parameters for Standby/Suspend
Timeouts and Fixed Disk Timeout or they set
automatically to their defaults.
Standby
Timeout
[Off] No Standby mode
[30 seconds or ...minutes after your PC enters standby mode.
1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16]