Table 45. System setup options—System Management menu(continued)
System Management
Auto On Time Enable to set the computer to turn on automatically every day or on a preselected
date and time. This option can be configured only if the Auto On Time is set to
Everyday, Weekdays, or Selected Days.
By default, the Auto On Time option is disabled.
Table 46. System setup options—Keyboard menu
Keyboard
Fn Lock Options Enables or disables the Fn Lock option.
By default, the Fn Lock option is enabled.
Lock Mode By default, the Lock Mode Secondary option is enabled. With this option, the
F1-F12 keys scan the code for their secondary functions.
Keyboard Illumination Configures the operating mode of the keyboard illumination feature.
By default, the Dim option is selected.
Keyboard Backlight Timeout on AC Sets the timeout value for the keyboard backlight when an AC adapter is
connected to the computer.
By default, the 10 seconds option is selected.
Keyboard Backlight Timeout on Battery Sets the timeout value for the keyboard backlight when the computer is running
only on the battery power. The keyboard backlight timeout value is only effective
when the backlight is enabled.
By default, the 10 seconds option is selected.
Device Configuration HotKey Access Allows you to control whether you can access device configuration screens
through hotkeys during computer startup.
By default, the Device Configuration HotKey Access option is enabled.
NOTE: This setting controls only the Intel RAID (CTRL+I), MEBX (CTRL+P),
and LSI RAID (CTRL+C) Option ROMs. Other preboot Option ROMs, which
support entry using a key sequence, are not affected by this setting.
Table 47. System setup options—Preboot Behavior menu
Preboot Behavior
Adapter Warnings
Enable Dock Warning Messages Enables the warning messages during boot when the adapters with less power
capacity are detected.
By default, the Enable Dock Warning Messages option is enabled.
Warnings and Errors Enables or disables the action to be taken when a warning or error is
encountered.
By default, the Prompt on Warnings and Errors option is selected. Stop,
prompt, and wait for user input when warnings or errors are detected.
NOTE: Errors deemed critical to the operation of the computer hardware
stop the functioning of the computer.
Extend BIOS POST Time Sets the BIOS POST (Power-On Self-Test) load time.
By default, the 0 seconds option is selected.
MAC Address Pass-Through Replaces the external NIC MAC address (in a supported dock or dongle) with the
selected MAC address from the computer.
By default, the System Unique MAC Address option is selected.
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