Lenovo E531, E431 manual Date/Time menu, Menu item Submenu item Selection Comments Beep and Alarm

Table 4. Config menu items (continued)

Menu item	Submenu item	Selection		Comments
Beep and Alarm	Password Beep	•	Disabled	Enable this option to have
		•	Enabled	a beep sound when the
				system is waiting for a
				power-on, hard disk, or
				supervisor password.
				Different beeps will sound
				when the entered password
				matches or does not match
				the configured password.
	Keyboard Beep	•	Disabled	Enable this option to
		•	Enabled	have a beep sound
				when unmanageable key
				combination are pressed.
Serial ATA (SATA)	SATA Controller Mode	•	Compatibility	Selects SATA controller
	Option	•	AHCI	operation mode. If you
				select Compatibility mode,
				SATA controller operates in
				compatibility mode.
CPU	Core Multi-Processing	•	Disabled	Enable or disable additional
		•	Enabled	execution core units within
				a CPU.
				Note: If you are using a
				computer with a single-core
				processor, this item is not
				available.
	Intel Hyper-Threading	•	Disabled	Enable or disable additional
	Technology	•	Enabled	logical processors within a
				processor core.
				Note: This sub-menu is not
				supported in models with
				an AMD CPU.

Date/Time menu

If you need to set the current date and time of your computer, select Date/Time from the ThinkPad Setup program main menu. The following submenu is displayed:

•System Date

•System Time

To change the date and time, do the following:

1.Using the up and down arrow keys, select the item to change the date or time.

2.Press Tab, Shift+Tab, or Enter to select a field.

3.Type the date or time.

Notes: Another way to adjust the date and time is pressing the following keys:

•Fn+F5 or –: Change to a lower value.

•Fn+F6 or the combination of Shift and +: Change to a higher value.

4.Press Fn+F10 to save the changes and restart the system.

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