Option

Description

 

 

Advanced Boot Options

Allows you to enable the Legacy Option

 

ROMs during the UEFI boot mode. This

 

option is enabled by default.

Date/Time

Allows you to set the date and time.

Table 3. System Configuration

 

 

 

 

Option

Description

 

 

Integrated NIC

Allows you to configure the integrated

 

network controller. The options are:

 

• Enabled UEFI Network Stack

 

Disabled

 

Enabled

 

• Enabled w/PXE (Default Setting)

 

 

NOTE: This option is disabled by

 

 

default. If you enable this option,

 

 

the UEFI Networking Protocols that

 

 

are available are installed, allowing

 

 

the pre-OS and the OS networking

 

 

features to use the enabled NICs.

 

 

You may have to disable the

 

 

Enabled w/PXE to use this option.

SATA Operation

Allows you to configure the internal

 

SATA hard-drive controller. The options

 

are:

 

Disabled

 

AHCI (Default Setting)

 

 

NOTE: SATA is configured to

 

 

support AHCI mode.

Drives

Allows you to configure the SATA drives

 

on board. The option is:

 

SATA-0

 

SATA-1

 

Default Setting: Both drives are enabled.

SMART Reporting

This field controls if the hard drive errors

 

for the integrated drives are reported

 

during system startup. This technology

 

is part of the SMART (Self Monitoring

 

Analysis and Reporting Technology)

 

specification.

 

• Enable SMART Reporting — This

 

 

option is disabled by default.

USB Configuration

Allows you to define the USB

 

configuration. The options are:

 

Enable Boot Support

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