Table 39. System setup options—POST Behavior menu (continued)
POST Behavior
Lock Mode Enable/Secondary
The F1-F12 keys control the secondary functions.
Default: ON.
Fastboot This option speeds up the boot process by bypassing some compatibility steps.
Default: Minimal.
Extend BIOS POST Time Creates additional pre-boot delay and and allows the user to see Power-On
Self-Test (POST) status messages.
Default: 0 seconds.
Full Screen Logo Enabled or disabled the computer to display full screen logo if the image match
screen resolution.
Enable Full Screen Logo
Default: OFF.
Warnings and Errors Selects an action on encountering a warning or error during boot.
Default: Prompt on Warnings and Errors. Stop, prompt and wait for user input
when warnings or errors are detected.
NOTE: Errors deemed critical to the operation of the computer hardware
will always halt the computer.
Table 40. System setup options—Virtualization menu
Virtualization
Enable Intel Virtualization Technology Enables the computer to run a virtual machine monitor (VMM).
Default: ON.
Enable VT for Direct I/O Enables the computer to perform Virtualization Technology for Direct I/O (VT-
d). VT-d is an Intel method that provides virtualization for memory map I/O.
Default: ON.
Table 41. System setup options—Maintenance menu
Maintenance
Service Tag Displays the Service Tag of the computer.
Asset Tag Creates a system Asset Tag that can be used by an IT administrator to
uniquely identify a particular system. Once set in BIOS, the Asset Tag cannot
be changed.
Allow BIOS Downgrade Controls flashing of the system firmware to previous revisions.
Default: ON.
Start Data Wipe
CAUTION: This Secure Wipe Operation will delete information in a
way that it cannot be recovered.
If enabled, the BIOS will queue up a data wipe cycle for storage devices that
are connected to the motherboard on the next reboot.
Default: OFF.
BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive Enables the computer to recover from a corrupted BIOS condition.
Default: ON.
NOTE: BIOS recovery from hard drive is not available for Self-Encrypting
Drives (SED).
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