Table4.Congmenuitems(continued)
Menuitem
SubmenuitemSelectionComments
PasswordBeep•Disabled
•Enabled
Enablesordisablesthe
passwordbeepwhenthe
systemispromptingfor
thepower-on,harddisk,or
supervisorpasswordtobe
typed.
BeepandAlarm
KeyboardBeep•Disabled
•Enabled
Enablesordisablesthe
keyboardbeepwhen
unmanageablekey
combinationsarepressed.
SerialATA(SATA)SATAControllerMode
Option
•Compatibility
•AHCI
SelectsSATAcontroller
operationmode.Ifyou
selectCompatibility,the
SATAcontrolleroperatesin
compatibilitymode.
Date/Timemenu
Ifyouneedtosetthecurrentdateandtimeofyourcomputer,selectDate/TimefromtheThinkPadSetup
programmainmenu.Thefollowingsubmenuisdisplayed:
•SystemDate
•SystemTime
Tochangethedateandtime,dothefollowing:
1.Usingtheupanddownarrowkeys,selecttheitemtochangethedateortime.
2.PressTab,Shift+Tab,orEntertoselectaeld.
3.Typethedateortime.
Notes:Anotherwaytoadjustthedateandtimeispressingthefollowingkeys:
•F5or–:Changetoalowervalue.
•F6orthecombinationofShiftand+:Changetoahighervalue.
4.PressF10tosavethechangesandrestartthesystem.
Securitymenu
Ifyouneedtosetthesecurityfeaturesofyourcomputer,selectSecurityfromtheThinkPadSetupprogram
mainmenu.
Notes:
•Thedefaultsettingsarealreadyoptimizedforyou.Ifyouconsiderchangingthecomputerconguration,
proceedwithextremecaution.Settingthecongurationincorrectlymightcauseunexpectedresults.
•Oneachsubmenu,youcanenableafunctionbyselectingEnabled,ordisableitbyselectingDisabled.
Thefollowingsubmenuisdisplayed:
•Password:Setapassword.
•UEFIBIOSUpdateOption:SpecifythesettingsforFlashUEFIBIOSupdate.
•MemoryProtection:SpecifythesettingsfortheDataExecutionPreventionfeature.
•Virtualization:EnableordisablethesettingsforAMD-V™Technology(formodelswithanAMDCPU).
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