Dell P48F - Performance Screen Options; Intel Software Guard Extensions Screen Options

Option Description
• AHCI
• RAID On: This option is enabled by default.
Drives Allows you to configure the SATA drives on board. All drives are enabled by default. The options are:
• SATA-0
• SATA-1
• SATA-2
• M.2 PCIe SSD-0
SMART Reporting This field controls 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. This option is
disabled by default.
• Enable SMART Reporting
USB/Thunderbolt
Configuration
This is an optional feature.
This field configures the integrated USB controller. If Boot Support is enabled, the system is allowed to boot any
type of USB Mass Storage Devices (HDD, memory key, floppy).
If USB port is enabled, device attached to this port is enabled and available for OS.
If USB port is disabled, the OS cannot see any device attached to this port.
The options are:
• Enable USB Boot Support: This option is enabled by default.
• Enable External USB Port: This option is enabled by default.
• Enable Thunderbolt Port: This option is enabled by default.
• Enable Thunderbolt Boot Support. This is an optional feature.
• Always Allows Dell Docks. This is an optional feature.
• Enables Thunderbolt (and PCIe behind TBT) Pre-boot
NOTE: USB keyboard and mouse always work in the BIOS setup irrespective of these settings.
USB PowerShare This field configures the USB PowerShare feature behavior. This option allows you to charge external devices
using the stored system battery power through the USB PowerShare port.
Audio This field enables or disables the integrated audio controller. By default, the Enable Audio option is selected. The
options are:
• Enable Microphone: This option is enabled by default.
• Enable Internal Speaker: This option is enabled by default.
Keyboard
Illumination
This field lets you choose the operating mode of the keyboard illumination feature. The keyboard brightness level
can be set from 0% to 100%. The options are:
• Disabled
• Dim
• Bright: This option is enabled by default.
Keyboard Backlight
with AC
The Keyboard Backlight with AC option does not affect the main keyboard illumination feature. Keyboard
Illumination will continue to support the various illumination levels. This field has an effect when the backlight is
enabled.
40 System setup options