USB Emulation

Enable or disable the USB

Default: Enabled

 

emulation feature.

 

USB Wake Support

Allows USB devices to

Default: Disabled

 

wake-up the computer from

 

 

standby. This feature is

 

 

enabled only when the AC

 

 

adapter is connected.

 

SATA Operation

Change the SATA controller

Default: AHCI

 

mode to either ATA or

 

 

AHCI.

 

Adapter Warnings

Enables or disables adapter

Default: Enabled

 

warnings.

 

Function Key Behavior

Specifies the behavior of

Default: Function key first

 

the function key <Fn> .

 

Charger Behavior

Specifies if the computer

Default: Enabled

 

battery will be charged

 

 

when connected to an AC

 

 

power source.

 

Miscellaneous Devices

These fields let you enable

 

 

or disable various on-board

 

 

devices.

 

Security

Set Service Tag

This field displays your system's service

 

tag. If the service tag is not already set,

 

this field can be used to enter it.

Set Supervisor Password

Allows you to change or delete the

 

administrator password.

Set HDD Password

Allows you to set a password on the

 

computer's internal hard drive (HDD).

Password Bypass

Allows you to bypass the system

 

password and the internal HDD password

 

prompts during a system restart/resume

 

from hibernate state.

Computrace

Enable or disable the Computrace feature

 

on your computer.

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1440, 1450 specifications

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