Clevo N870, User Manual

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BIOS Utilities
Advanced Menu 5 - 9
5
FlexiCharger (Advanced Menu > Advanced Chipset Control)
The sub-menu here allows you to enable/disable the FlexiCharger . The FlexiCharg-
er may be set to automatically start charging your battery when the battery reaches
a certain capacity level (e.g. you could start the battery charge level at 40%).
See the sidebar warning for information on running the FlexiCharger for an ex-
tended period as this is not recommended
.
Software Guard Extensions (Advanced Menu > Advanced Chipset Control)
Intel provides SGX, which is a set of instructions allowing user-level code a degree
of security, and privacy, from the operating system.
VT-d (Advanced Menu > Advanced Chipset Control)
Enable/disable Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) from
this menu. This extends Intel's Virtualization Technology (VT) by providing hard-
ware assists for a virtualization solution.

FlexiCharger
Warning
If you leave the FlexiCh-
arger continuously "
En-
abled ” for a period of
three months or more,
the battery meter's read-
ing accuracy will deteri-
orate.
To reset this, set the
FlexiCharger to "
Dis-
abled ", and then allow
the battery to completely
discharge (see
“Battery
FAQ” on page 3 - 21 )
before enabling the
function again.
Figure 5 - 4
Advanced Chipset
Control >
FlexiCharger