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Modern, Windows NT-based, operating systems implement power management using the ACPI standard. This has replaced the older APM system. When using Windows 2000 or later the BIOS power management settings are not used and will have no effect. Power management on such computers is configured directly in Windows. PowerMAN provides a simple method to centralise this process.
