Table 6. System setup options—System Configuration menu (continued)
System Configuration
SMART Reporting Enable or disable SMART Reporting during system startup.
USB Configuration
Enable USB Boot Support Enable or disable booting from USB mass storage devices such as external
hard drive, optical drive, and USB drive.
Enable External USB Port Enable or disable booting from USB mass storage devices connected to
external USB port.
Thunderbolt Adapter Configuration Enable or disable Thunderbolt technology support.
Audio Enable or disable the integrated audio controller.
USB PowerShare Enable or disable the USB PowerShare
Touchscreen Enable or disable the Touchscreen
Unobtrusive Mode Enable or disable the Unobtrusive mode
Keyboard Illumination Enables you to choose the operating mode of the keyboard illumination feature.
Keyboard Backlight Timeout on AC When the backlight is enabled, this feature defines the timeout value for the
keyboard backlight when an AC adapter is plugged into the computer.
Keyboard Backlight Timeout on
Battery
When the backlight is enabled, this feature defines the timeout value for the
keyboard backlight when the computer is running only on battery power.
Miscellaneous Devices Enable or disable various onboard devices.
Table 7. System setup options—Video menu
Video
LCD Brightness Set the panel brightness independently for Battery and AC power.
Switchable Graphics Allows to switch between the Integrated graphics and the discrete graphics
controller.
Primary Video Slot Allows to set the primary video slot.
Table 8. System setup options—Security menu
Security
Admin Password Set, change, or delete the administrator password.
System Password Set, change, or delete the system password.
Internal HDD-0 Password Set, change, or delete the internal hard-disk drive password.
eSATA Bay HDD password Set, change, or delete the eSATA internal hard-disk drive password
eSATA Dock Bay HDD Password Set, change, or delete the eSATA dock bay internal hard-disk drive password
Device Bay HDD password Set, change, or delete the device bay internal hard-disk drive password
Strong Password Enable or disable strong passwords.
Password Configuration Control the minimum and maximum number of characters allowed for Admin
and System passwords.
Password Bypass Bypass the System (Boot) Password and the internal HDD password prompts
during a system restart.
Password Change Enable or disable changes to the System and Hard Disk passwords when an
administrator password is set.
Non-Admin Setup Changes Determines whether changes to the setup option are permitted when an
administrator password is set.
TPM 2.0 Security Enable or disable Trusted Platform Module (TPM) .
UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates Enable or disable BIOS updates through UEFI capsule update packages.
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