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Virtualization
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Enables or disables the Virtualization technology.
By default, the
Virtualization option is factory enabled and
concealed.
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Integrated NIC
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Enables or disables the on-board LAN controller.
Default: Enabled
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USB Emulation
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Enables or disables the USB emulation feature. This feature defines how the BIOS, in the absence of a USB-aware operating system, handles USB devices. USB emulation is always enabled during POST.
NOTE:You cannot boot any type of USB device (floppy, hard drive, or memory key) when this option is off.
By default, the
USB Emulation option is enabled.
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SATA Operation
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Allows you to configure the operating mode of the integrated SATA hard drive controller.
Default: AHCI
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Adapter Warnings
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Allows you to choose if the computer should display warning messages when you use AC adapters that are not supported by your computer.
By default, the
Adapter Warnings option is enabled.
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Function Key Behavior
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Allows you to set function key or multimedia key as the default function key behavior.
By default, the
Multimedia key option is selected.
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Keyboard Illumination
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Selects the operating mode of the keyboard illumination feature.
By default, the
Bright option is selected.
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Keyboard Backlight with AC
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Selects the timeout value for the keyboard backlight when an AC adapter is plugged into the computer.
By default, the
Keyboard Backlight with AC value is set to 1 minute.
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Keyboard Backlight with Battery
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Selects the timeout value for the keyboard backlight when the computer is running on battery power. Default: 1 minute
By default, the
Keyboard Backlight with Battery value is set to 1 minute.
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Battery Health
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Displays the battery health.
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Battery Charge Configuration
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Set the battery charge settings with a preselected custom charge start and stop.
By default, the
Adaptive option is selected.
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Advanced Battery Charge Configuration
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Enable Advance Battery Charge Configuration from the beginning of the day to a specified work period.
By default, the
Advanced Battery Charge Configuration option is disabled.
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IPv4 HTTP Support
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Enables or disables IPv4 HTTP Boot Support in the system.
By default, the
IPv4 HTTP Support option is disabled.
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IPv6 HTTP Support
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Enables or disables IPv6 HTTP Boot Support in the system.
By default, the
IPv6 HTTP Support option is disabled.
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Power Option
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Power on LID open
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Enables or disables the computer to power up from the off state whenever the lid is opened.
By default, the
Power on LID open option is enabled.
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Performance Options
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Precision Boost Overdrive Configurations
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Allows you to configure the Precision Boost Overdrive (PBO) settings for CPU overclocking.
NOTE:Available for models shipped with AMD Ryzen 9 series CPU only.
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Maintenance
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Data Wipe on next boot
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Enables or disables data wipe on the next boot.
By default, the
Power on LID open option is disabled.
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BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive
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Enables the user to recover from certain corrupted BIOS conditions from a recovery file on the user primary hard drive or an external USB key.
By default, the
BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive option is enabled.
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BIOS Auto-Recovery
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Enables BIOS to automatically recover BIOS without user actions.
By default, the
BIOS Auto-Recovery option is disabled.
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SupportAssist System Resolution
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Auto OS Recovery Threshold
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Controls the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist System Resolution Console and for the Dell OS Recovery tool.
By default, the
Auto OS Recovery Threshold value is set to 2.
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SupportAssist OS Recovery
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Enables or disables the boot flow for the SupportAssist OS Recovery tool in the even of certain system errors.
By default, the
SupportAssist OS Recovery option is enabled.
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Enable Hybrid Graphics/Advanced Optimus (when available)
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When turned on, the system allows both integrated and discrete graphics controllers to work together for optimized capability and battery life. When turned off, the discrete graphics controller will drive all displays to prioritize graphics capability over battery life.
By default, the
Hybrid Graphics/Advanced Optimus option is enabled.
NOTE:Linux is not supported with Hybrid Graphics enabled.
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