Table4.Configmenuitems
Menuitem
SubmenuitemSelectionComments
USBUEFIBIOSSupport
•Disabled
•Enabled
Enableordisablebootsupport
fromUSBstoragedevices.
AlwaysOnUSB
•Disabled
•Enabled
Enableordisablethefunction
ofchargingexternaldevices
inlow-powerstates(standby,
hibernationorshutdown).Ifthe
systemrunsinbatterymode,this
functionwillworkonlyinstandby
state.
IfyouselectEnabled,your
computercanchargeexternal
devicesinlow-powerstates.
IfyouselectDisabled,your
computercannotchargeexternal
devicesinlow-powerstates.
AlwaysOnUSBChargein
BatteryMode
•Disabled
•Enabled
Note:Thisitemisavailableonly
whentheAlwaysOnUSBisset
asEnabled.
Enableordisablethefunctionof
chargingexternaldeviceswhen
yourcomputerisinhibernation
modeoristurnedoffwithout
connectingtoacpower.
IfyouselectEnabled,your
computercanchargeexternal
deviceswhenyourcomputerisin
hibernationmodeoristurnedoff
withoutconnectingtoacpower.
IfyouselectDisabled,your
computercannotchargeexternal
deviceswhenyourcomputerisin
hibernationmodeoristurnedoff
withoutconnectingtoacpower.
USB
USB3.0Mode
•Disabled
•Enabled
•Auto
SettheUSB3.0controller
modefortheconnectorsshared
betweenUSB2.0andUSB3.0
controllers.
IfyouselectAuto,itwillenable
youtoconnectandroute
appropriateUSB3.0orUSB2.0
connectors.
IfyouselectEnabled,itwill
enabletheUSB3.0mode
andallowtheUSB3.0tobe
supportedintheWindows7and
Windows8.1operatingsystems.
IfyouselectDisabled,itwill
disableandhidetheUSB3.0
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