System Configuration screen options
Option Description
Integrated NIC You can configure the integrated network controller. The options are:
● Enable UEFI Network Stack
● Disabled
● Enabled
● Enabled w/PXE. This option is enabled by default.
Onboard
Unmanaged NIC
You can control the on-board USB LAN controller. The options are:
● Disabled
● Enabled. This option is enabled by default.
Parallel Port You can configure the parallel port on the docking station. The options are:
● Disabled
● AT. This option is enabled by default.
● PS2
● ECP
Serial Port 1 You can configure the integrated serial port. The options are:
● Disabled
● COM1. This option is enabled by default.
● COM3
Serial Port 2 You can configure the integrated serial port. The options are:
● Disabled
● COM2. This option is enabled by default.
● COM4
SATA Operation You can configure the internal SATA hard drive controller. The options are:
● Disabled
● AHCI
● RAID On. This option is enabled by default.
Drives You can configure the SATA drives on board. All drives are enabled by default. The options are:
● SATA-0
● SATA-2
SMART
Reporting
You can control whether hard drive errors for integrated drives are reported during system startup. This
technology is part of the SMART (Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) specification. The
option is:
● Enable SMART Reporting. This option is disabled by default.
USB/Thunderbolt
Configuration
You can configure the integrated USB controller. If Boot Support is enabled, the system is allowed to boot
any type of USB Mass Storage Devices (hard drive or memory key).
If the USB port is enabled, the device attached to this port is enabled and available for the OS.
If the USB port is disabled, the OS cannot see any device attached to this port.
The options are:
● Enable USB Boot Support
● Enable External USB Ports
● Disable Docking Station Devices except video
NOTE: The USB keyboard and mouse always work in the BIOS setup irrespective of these settings.
USB PowerShare You can configure the USB PowerShare feature behavior. This option allows you to charge external
devices using the stored system battery power through the USB PowerShare port.
This option is unchecked by default.
Audio You can enable or disable the integrated audio controller.
The Enable Audio option is selected by default.
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