Table 5-3 Computer Setup—Advanced (for advanced users) (continued)
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Media Card Reader
Default is Enabled.
SATA0
Lets you disable the connector. Default is Enabled.
SATA1
Lets you disable the connector. Default is Enabled.
Restrict USB Devices
Specify the following categories of USB devices to enable:
● Allow all USB devices (default)
● Allow only keyboard and mouse
● Allow all but storage devices and hubs.
When some devices are restricted, the system will disable USB ports that do not meet the allowed
criteria. This feature is usually combined with similar policies within the operating system since USB
devices can be moved to dierent ports. The ports disabled by the BIOS will remain disabled until the
system is restarted.
Option ROM Launch
Policy
These policies control whether Legacy Option ROMs or UEFI drivers are loaded. Default is All UEFI.
Congure Option ROM Launch Policy
● All legacy
● All UEFI
● All UEFI except video
Power Management
Options
Runtime Power Management
Allows certain operating systems to reduce processor voltage and frequency when the current software
load does not require the full capabilities of the processor. Default is Enabled.
Extended Idle Power States
Allows certain operating systems to decrease the processors power consumption when the processor is
idle. Default is Enabled.
S5 Maximum Power Savings
Enabling this feature reduces the power of the system as much as possible in the S5 state. Power is
removed from the wake up circuitry, the expansion slots, and any management features while in S5.
Default is Disabled.
SATA Power Management
Enables or disables SATA bus and/or device power management. Default is Enabled.
PCI Express Power Management
Enabling this option permits the PCI Express links to use Active Power State Management (ASPM) to enter
lower power states while not in use. Default is Enabled.
Power On from Keyboard Ports
When enabled, this feature allows a key press to power on the system when it is o (S5 state). If using a
USB keyboard, it must be plugged into one of the rear ports labeled with the keyboard icon. Default is
Disabled.
Unique Sleep State Blink Rates
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