Table 6. System setup options—System Configuration menu
System Configuration
Date/Time
Date
Sets the computer date in MM/DD/YYYY format. Changes to the date take
effect immediately.
Time
Sets the computer time in HH/MM/SS 24-hour format. You can switch
between 12-hour and 24-hour clock. Changes to the time take effect
immediately.
Enable SMART Reporting
Enables or disables SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting
Technology) during computer startup to report hard drive errors.
Default: OFF.
Enable Audio
Enables or disables all integrated audio controller.
Default: ON.
Enable Microphone
Enables or disables microphone.
Default: ON.
Enable Internal Speaker
Enables or disables internal speaker.
Default: ON.
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 Ports
Enables or disables USB ports to be functional in an operating system
environment.
SATA Operation
Configures operating mode of the integrated SATA hard drive controller.
Default: RAID. SATA is configured to support RAID (Intel Rapid Restore
Technology).
Drives
Enables or disables various onboard drives.
M.2 PCIe SSD-0/SATA-2
Default: ON.
SATA-0
Default: ON.
Drive Information
Displays the information of various onboard drives.
Miscellaneous Devices
Enables or disables various onboard devices.
Enable Camera
Enables or disables the camera.
Default: ON.
Keyboard Illumination
Configures the operating mode of the keyboard illumination feature.
Default: Disabled. The keyboard illumination will always be off.
Keyboard Backlight Timeout on AC
Configures the timeout value for the keyboard when an AC adapter is
connected to the computer. The keyboard backlight timeout value is only
effect when the backlight is enabled.
Default: 10 seconds.
Keyboard Backlight Timeout on Battery
Configures the timeout value for the keyboard when the computer is running
on battery. The keyboard backlight timeout value is only effect when the
backlight is enabled.
Default: 10 seconds.
Touchscreen
Enables or disables the touchscreen for the operating system.
NOTE:
Touchscreen will always work in the BIOS setup irrespective of this
setting.
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