General-System Information
Boot List Option
Displays the available boot options.
Advanced Boot Options
Enable Legacy Option ROMs
Enables or disables the Legacy Option ROMs.
UEFI Boot Path Security
Enables or disables the user to enter Admin password when booting a UEFI boot path
from the F12 Boot Menu.
Date/Time
Displays the current date in MM/DD/YY format and current time in HH:MM:SS
AM/PM format.
Table 4. System setup options—System Configuration menu
System Configuration
SATA Operation
Configure operating mode of the integrated SATA hard drive controller.
Drives
Enables or disables various drives on board.
SMART Reporting
Enables or disables Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (SMART)
during system startup.
USB Configuration
Enable Boot Support
Enables or disables booting from USB mass storage devices such as external hard
drive, optical drive, and USB drive.
Enable External USB Port
Enables or disables booting from USB mass storage devices connected to external
USB port.
USB PowerShare
Enables or disables the USB PowerShare.
Audio
Enables or disables the integrated audio controller.
Keyboard Illumination
Enables you to choose the mode of the keyboard illumination feature.
Keyboard Backlight Timeout on AC
Enables you to define the timeout value for the keyboard backlight when a power
adaper is plugged.
Keyboard Backlight Timeout on Battery
Enables you to define the timeout value for the keyboard backlight when the
computer is running on battery.
Miscellaneous Devices
Enable or disable various onboard devices.
Enable Camera
Enable or disable the camera.
Table 5. System setup options—Video menu
Video
LCD Brightness
Set the panel brightness independently for Battery and AC power.
Table 6. System setup options—Security menu
Security
Admin Password
Set, change, or delete the administrator password.
System Password
Set, change, or delete the system password.
Internal HDD-0 Password
Set, change, or delete the internal hard-disk drive password.
Strong Password
Enable or disable strong passwords.
Password Configuration
Control the minimum and maximum number of characters allowed for the Admin and
System passwords.
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