Option

Description

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: All charging mode may not be available for all the batteries.

 

 

To enable this option, disable the Advanced Battery Charge

 

 

Configuration option.

Table 9. POST Behavior

 

 

 

 

Option

Description

 

 

Adapter Warnings

Allows you to enable or disable the system setup (BIOS) warning

 

messages when you use certain power adapters.

 

Default Setting: Enable Adapter Warnings

Keypad (Embedded)

Allows you to choose one of two methods to enable the keypad that is

 

embedded in the internal keyboard.

 

• Fn Key Only: This option is enabled by default.

 

By Numlock

Numlock Enable

Allows you to enable the Numlock option when the computer boots.

 

Enable Network

 

This option is enabled by default.

Fn Key Emulation

Allows you to set the option where the <Scroll Lock> key is used to

 

simulate the <Fn> key feature.

 

Enable Fn Key Emulation (default)

Fn Lock Hot Key

Allows the hot key combination <Fn> +<Esc> toggle the primary

 

behavior of F1–F12, between the standard and secondary functions.

 

• Lock Mode Disable/Standard. This option is enabled by default.

 

Lock Mode Enable/Secondary

Fastboot

Allows you to speed up the boot process by bypassing some of the

 

compatibility steps. The options are:

 

Minimal

 

Thorough (default)

 

Auto

Extended BIOS POST Time

Allows you to create an additional pre-boot delay. The options are:

 

• 0 seconds. This option is enabled by default.

 

5 seconds

 

10 seconds

Table 10. Virtualization Support

OptionDescription

Virtualization

Allows you to enable or disable the Intel Virtualization Technology.

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