Integrated NIC | Allows you to configure the on-board LAN controller.
- Disabled
= The internal LAN is off and not visible to the operating system.
- Enabled = The internal LAN is enabled.
- Enabled w/PXE
= The internal LAN is enabled (with PXE boot) (selected by default)
|
SATA Operation |
Allows you to configure the operating mode of the
integrated hard drive controller.
- Disabled
= The SATA controllers are hidden
- AHCI = SATA is configured for AHCI mode
- RAID ON
= SATA is configured to support RAID mode (selected by default)
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Drives |
Allows you to enable or disable the various drives
on-board:
- SATA-2 (enabled
by default)
- M.2 PCIe
SSD-0 (enabled by default)
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Smart Reporting |
This field controls whether hard drive errors
for integrated drives are reported during system startup. The Enable Smart Reporting option is disabled by default. |
USB Configuration |
Allows you to enable or disable the integrated
USB controller for:
- Enable USB Boot
Support
- Enable External USB Port
All the options are enabled by default. |
Thunderbolt Adapter Configuration | This section allows Thunderbolt Adapter Configuration.
- Thunderbolt-is enabled by default
- Enable
Thunderbolt Boot Support-is disabled
- No security-is disabled
- User configuration-enabled by default
- Secure connect-is disabled
- Display port and USB Only-is disabled
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USB PowerShare | This option configures the USB PowerShare feature behavior.
- Enable USB PowerShare - disabled by default
This feature is intended to allow users to power or charge external devices, such as phones and portable music players, using the stored system battery power through the USN PowerShare port on the notebook, while the notebook is in a sleep state. |
Audio |
Allows you to enable or disable the integrated
audio controller. The option Enable Audio is
selected by default.
- Enable Microphone
- Enable Internal
Speaker
Both the options are selected by default. |
Keyboard Illumination | This field lets you choose the operating mode
of the keyboard illumination feature. The keyboard brightness level
can be set from 0% to 100%. The options are:
-
Disabled
- Dim
-
Bright-enabled by default
|
Keyboard Backlight Timeout on AC | The Keyboard Backlight Timeout dims out with
AC option. The main keyboard illumination feature is not affected.
Keyboard Illumination will continue to support the various
illumination levels. This field has an effect when the backlight is
enabled. The options are:
- 5 sec
- 10
sec-enabled by default
- 15
sec
- 30
sec
- 1 min
- 5 min
- 15
min
- Never
|
Keyboard Backlight Timeout on Battery | The Keyboard Backlight Timeout dims out with
the Battery option. The main keyboard illumination feature is not
affected. Keyboard Illumination will continue to support the
various illumination levels. This field has an effect when the
backlight is enabled. The options are:
- 5 sec
- 10
sec-enabled by default
- 15
sec
- 30
sec
- 1 min
- 5 min
- 15
min
- Never
|
Unobtrusive Mode |
- Enable Unobtrusive Mode (disabled by default)
When enabled pressing Fn+Shift+B will turn off all light and sound emissions in the system. Press Fn+Shift+B to resume normal operation.
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Miscellaneous Devices | Allows you to enable or disable the following
devices:
- Enable
Camera (enabled by default)
- Enable Hard Drive Free Fall Protection(enabled by default)
- Enable Secure Digital (SD) Card (enabled by default)
- Secure Digital (SD) Card Boot
- Secure Digital (SD) Card Read-Only Mode
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MAC Address Pass-Through |
- System Unique MAC Address (disabled by default)
- Integrated NIC 1 MAC Address
- Disabled
The feature replaces the external NIC MAC address (in a supported dock or dongle) with the selected MAC address from the system. The default option is to use the Passthrough MAC address. |