Option

Description

 

 

 

Disabled (default)

Primary Battery Charge

Allows you to select the charging mode for the battery. The options are:

Configuration

Adaptive

 

• Standard - Fully charges your battery at a standard rate.

 

• ExpressCharge - The battery charges over a shorter period of time

 

 

using Dell’s fast charging technology. This option is enabled by

 

 

default.

 

Primarily AC use

 

Custom

 

If Custom Charge is selected, you can also configure Custom Charge

 

Start and Custom Charge Stop.

 

 

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

 

 

To enable this option, disable the Advanced Battery Charge

 

 

Configuration option.

Intel Smart Connect

This option, if enabled, periodically senses the nearby wireless

Technology

connections, while the system is in sleep state. You can use this option

 

to synchronize the email or other social media applications that are

 

open, when the system enters the sleep state.

Table 8. 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

 

 

NOTE: When setup is running, this option has no effect. Setup

 

 

works in Fn Key Only mode.

Mouse/Touchpad

Allows you to define how the system handles mouse and touch pad

 

input. The options are:

 

Serial Mouse

 

PS2 Mouse

 

• Touchpad / PS-2 Mouse: This option is enabled by default.

Numlock Enable

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

 

Enable Network

This option is enabled by default.

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