Option Description
NOTE: Battery settings may not be available for all battery types. To
enable this option ‘Advanced Battery Charge Mode’ must be disabled.
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This feature allows your system to periodically sense nearby wireless
connections while the system is asleep.
Default Setting: Enabled
Table 9. POST Behavior
Option Description
Adapter Warnings Allows you to activate the adapter warning messages when certain power
adapters are used. The option is enabled by default.
• Enable Adapter Warnings
Keypad Allows you to choose one of two methods to enable the keypad that is
embedded in the internal keyboard.
• Fn Key Only (Default Setting)
• By Numlock
Numlock Enable Allows you to enable the Numlock when system boots. The option is
enabled by default.
Fn Key Emulation Allows you to match the <Scroll Lock> key feature of PS-2 keyboard with
the <Fn> key feature in an internal keyboard. The option is enabled by
default.
• Enable Fn Key Emulation
Fn Lock Options This option when enabled allows the hot key combination Fn +Esc toggle
the primary behavior of F1 – F12 between their standard and secondary
functions.
• Fn Lock Hot Key (Default Setting)
– Standard (Default Setting)
– Secondary
Fastboot Allows you to speed up the boot processes. The options are:
• Minimal (Default Setting)
• Thorough
• Auto
Extend BIOS POST Time This option creates an extra pre-boot delay. This allows you to see the
POST status messages.
• 0 seconds (Default Setting)
• 5 seconds
• 10 seconds
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