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BIOS Setup

(Note)  Supported on Windows 7/Vista operating system only. 

  Resume by Alarm

Determines whether to power on the system at a desired time. (Default: Disabled)

If enabled, set the date and time as following: 

Date (of Month) Alarm: Turn on the system at a specific time on each day or on a specific day in a

month. 

Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm: Set the time at which the system will be powered on automatically. 

Note: When using this function, avoid inadequate shutdown from the operating system or removal of the 
AC power, or the settings may not be effective.

  HPET Support

 (Note)

Enables or disables High Precision Event Timer (HPET) for Windows 7/Vista operating system.

(Default: Enabled)

  HPET Mode

 (Note)

Allows you to select the HPET mode for your Windows 7/Vista operating system. Select 32-bit mode 
when you install 32-bit Windows 7/Vista; select 64-bit mode when you install 64-bit Windows 7/Vista. 
This item is configurable only if the HPET Support is set to Enabled. (Default: 32-bit mode)

  Power On By Mouse

Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 mouse wake-up event. 

Note: To use this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. 

Disabled   

Disables this function. (Default)

Double Click  Double click on left button on the PS/2 mouse to turn on the system.

  Power On By Keyboard

Allows the system to be turned on by a PS/2 keyboard wake-up event. 

Note: you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. 

Disabled   

Disables this function. (Default)

Password   

Set a password with 1~5 characters to turn on the system. 

Keyboard 98  Press POWER button on the Windows 98 keyboard to turn on the system.

  KB Power ON Password

Set the password when Power On by Keyboard is set to Password. Press <Enter> on this item and set 
a password with up to 5 characters and then press <Enter> to accept. To turn on the system, enter the 
password and press <Enter>.

Note: To cancel the password, press <Enter> on this item. When prompted for the password, press  
<Enter> again without entering the password to clear the password settings. 

  AC Back Function

Determines the state of the system after the return of power from an AC power loss.

Soft-Off   

The system stays off upon the return of the AC power. (Default) 

Full-On   

The system is turned on upon the return of the AC power.

Memory   

The system returns to its last known awake state upon the return of the AC power.

ErP Support 

Determines whether to let the system consume less than 1W power in S5 (shutdown) state. (Default: 
Disabled)

Note: When this item is set to Enabled, the following four functions will become unavailable:

PME event wake up, power on by mouse, power on by keyboard, and wake on LAN.