Table 15. System setup options—Pre-boot Behavior menu (continued)
Pre-boot Behavior
Enable Adapter Warnings Enable or disable the warning messages during boot when the adapters with
less power capacity are detected.
By default, the option is enabled.
Warning and Errors Enable or disable the action to be done when a warning or error is encountered.
By default, the Prompt on Warnings and Errors option is enabled.
USB-C Warnings
Enable Dock Warning Messages
By default, the option is enabled.
Fastboot Enable to set the speed of the boot process.
By default, the Minimal option is enabled.
Extend BIOS POST Time Set the BIOS POST time.
By default, the 0 seconds option is enabled.
MAC Address Pass-Through Replaces the external NIC MAC address with the selected MAC address from
the system.
By default, the System Unique MAC Address option is enabled.
Mouse/Touchpad
By default, the Touchpad and PS/2 Mouse option is enabled.
Table 16. System setup options—Virtualization menu
Virtualization
Intel Virtualization Technology
Enable Intel Virtualization Technology
(VT)
Specify whether a Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) can use the additional
hardware capabilities that are provided by Intel Virtualization Technology.
By default, the option is enabled.
VT for Direct I/O Specify whether a Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) can use the additional
hardware capabilities that are provided by Intel Virtualization Technology for
Direct I/O.
By default, the option is enabled.
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
(TXT)
Enable Intel Trusted Execution
Technology (TXT)
Specifies whether a measured Virtual Machine Monitor (MVMM) can use the
additional hardware capabilities that are provided by Intel Trusted Execution
Technology.
By default, the option is disabled.
Table 17. System setup options—Performance menu
Performance
Multi Core Support
Active Cores Enables to change the number of CPU cores available to the operating system.
By default, the All Cores option is enabled.
Intel SpeedStep
Enable Intel SpeedStep Technology Enables the system to dynamically adjust processor voltage and core
frequency, decreasing average power consumption and heat production.
By default, the option is enabled.
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