Table 4. Config menu items (continued)

Menu item

Submenu item

Selection

Comments

 

 

 

 

 

USB

USB UEFI BIOS Support

Disabled

Enable or disable boot support for

 

 

Enabled

USB storage devices, such as USB

 

 

memory key and USB optical drive.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Always On USB

Disabled

If you select Enabled, the external

 

 

Enabled

USB devices can be charged

 

 

through USB connectors even

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when the computer is in low

 

 

 

 

power mode (sleep, hibernate, or

 

 

 

 

power-off).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Always On USB Charge in

Disabled

If you select Enabled, the Always

 

Off Mode

Enabled

On USB connector enables you

 

 

to charge some devices, such

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

as iPod, iPhone and BlackBerry

 

 

 

 

smartphones when the computer

 

 

 

 

is turned off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB 3.0 Mode

Auto

The USB 3.0 function only works in

 

 

Enabled

the Windows 7 operating system.

 

 

If you are using other Windows

 

 

Disabled

 

 

operating system rather than

 

 

 

 

Windows 7, the USB 3.0 connector

 

 

 

 

works as a USB 2.0 connector.

 

 

 

 

 

Keyboard/Mouse

Fn and Ctrl Key swap

Disabled

If you select Enabled, the Fn key

 

 

Enabled

works as the Ctrl key, and the Ctrl

 

 

key works as the Fn key.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Even when Enabled is

 

 

 

 

selected, you need to press the Fn

 

 

 

 

key to resume the computer from

 

 

 

 

sleep mode to normal operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fn Key Lock

Disabled

If you select Enabled, you can

 

 

Enabled

press the Fn key to keep it in a

 

 

pressed condition, and then press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the desired function key. The

 

 

 

 

action is equivalent to pressing

 

 

 

 

the required key and the Fn key

 

 

 

 

simultaneously. If you press the Fn

 

 

 

 

key twice, the state is locked until

 

 

 

 

you press the Fn key again.

 

 

 

 

 

Display

Boot Display Device

ThinkPad LCD

Select the display device that is

 

 

Analog (VGA)

to be activated at boot time. This

 

 

selection is effective for boot time,

 

 

Digital on

 

 

password prompt, and ThinkPad

 

 

 

ThinkPad

Setup.

 

 

• Digital 1 on dock

Digital on ThinkPad is the Mini

 

 

• Digital 2 on dock

 

 

DisplayPort connector on your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

computer.

 

 

 

 

Digital 1 on dock and Digital 2 on

 

 

 

 

dock is DisplayPort connector or

 

 

 

 

DVI connector on a docking station.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Graphics Device

Integrated

Integrated Graphics will achieve

 

 

 

Graphics

longer battery life. NVIDIA Optimus

 

 

 

 

 

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