42 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
Boot Settings See "Boot Settings Screen" on page 45.
Integrated Devices See "Integrated Devices Screen" on page 45.
PCI IRQ
Assignment
Displays a screen to change the IRQ assigned to each of the
integrated devices on the PCI bus, and any installed expansion
card that requires an IRQ.
Serial
Communication
(Off default)
See "Serial Communication Screen" on page 47.
Power
Management
Enables you to manage power usage of the processor, fans, and
memory modules with preconfigured or customized settings.
See "Power Management Screen" on page 48.
System Security Displays a screen to configure the system password and setup
password features. See "System Security Screen" on page 48,
"Using the System Password" on page 51, and "Using the Setup
Password" on page 53 for more information.
Keyboard
NumLock
(On default)
Determines whether your system starts up with the NumLock
mode activated on 101- or 102-key keyboards (does not apply to
84-key keyboards).
Report Keyboard
Errors
(Report default)
Enables or disables reporting of keyboard errors during the
POST. Select Report for host systems that have keyboards
attached. Select Do Not Report to suppress all error messages
relating to the keyboard or keyboard controller during POST.
This setting does not affect the operation of the keyboard itself if
a keyboard is attached to the system.
F1/F2 Prompt on
Error (Enabled
default)
Enables the system to halt on errors during POST, which allows
the user to observe events that may scroll by unnoticed during
normal POST. Press F1 to continue or F2 to enter the System
Setup program.
CAUTION: When setting this option to Disabled, the system
does not halt if an error occurs during POST. Any critical
errors is displayed and logged in the system event log.
Option Description
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