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| This option determines the ACPI state that Intel® ME is in |
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| Sleep States |
| Management |
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| Never disables management in ACPI sleep states. |
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| Always enables management in ACPI sleep states. |
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| Advanced > Drive |
| • Auto |
| Specifies the IDE configuration mode for IDE devices. |
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| User allows capabilities to be changed. |
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BIOS Setting | Appears on BIOS | Options | Description / Purpose |
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UEFI boot | Boot | • Enabled | Enables or disables Unified Extended Firmware Interface |
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| For more information, refer to: http://www.uefi.org/home |
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Unlock Intel(R) | Advanced > Fan | • No | Yes option allows the fan control settings to be |
QST | Control | • Yes | changed using software. |
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USB 2.0 | Advanced > USB | • Enabled | Disabled will turn off all USB functionality. This feature |
| Configuration | • Disabled | can be used for security purposes. |
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USB 2.0 Legacy | Advanced > USB | • | Configures the USB 2.0 legacy support to |
Support | Configuration | • | Mbps) or |
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USB Boot | Boot | • Enabled | Disables or enables booting from USB boot devices. |
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USB Controller | Advanced > USB | • Enabled | Disables or enables USB functionality. |
| Configuration | • Disabled |
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USB Device Bootable | Boot | • Enabled | Disables or enables booting from USB boot devices. |
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USB EHCI Controller | Advanced > USB | • Enabled | Enables or disables |
| Configuration | • Disabled |
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USB Function | Advanced > USB | • Enabled | Disables or enables USB functionality. |
| Configuration | • Disabled |
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This BIOS setting is |
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| If Disabled, the Advanced > USB Configuration menu will |
present only when the |
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BIOS configuration |
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jumper is set to |
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Maintenance mode. |
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USB Legacy | Advanced > USB | • Enabled | USB Legacy support allows the BIOS to interact with a |
| Configuration | • Disabled | USB keyboard, and in limited cases, a USB mouse. |
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USB Mass Storage | Boot | • Auto | Allows you to set the emulation type for USB drives. |
Emulation Type |
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| • All Fixed Disc | Auto - relies on USB device design and media format to |
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| All Removable - set USB mass devices to emulate |
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| removable drives. Master Boot Record format needed for |
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| All Fixed Disc - sets USB mass devices to emulate fixed |
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| Size - sets emulation type based on media size. |
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USB Ports | Advanced > USB | • Enabled | Enables or disables all USB ports. |
| Configuration | • Disabled |
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V09 – March 2008
