Table 4. Config menu items (continued)

Menu item

Submenu item

Selection

Comments

 

 

 

 

 

Power

Intel (R) SpeedStep®

Disabled

Enable or disable Intel

 

technology

Enabled

SpeedStep technology.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enabled: CPU can work at

 

 

 

 

lower speed to save power.

 

 

 

 

Disabled: CPU always works

 

 

 

 

at highest speed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPU Power Management

Enabled

Enable or disable the power

 

 

Disabled

saving feature that stops

 

 

the microprocessor clock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

automatically when there are no

 

 

 

 

system activities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disable Built-in Battery

 

 

Use this feature to temporarily

 

 

 

 

disable the built-in battery. The

 

 

 

 

system will be automatically

 

 

 

 

powered off after you select

 

 

 

 

this item. Then the computer is

 

 

 

 

ready to be serviced.

 

 

 

 

Note: The ac power adapter

 

 

 

 

must be disconnected to perform

 

 

 

 

this operation. The built-in

 

 

 

 

battery will be automatically

 

 

 

 

enabled when the ac power

 

 

 

 

adapter is reconnected.

 

 

 

 

 

Beep and Alarm

Password Beep

Disabled

Enable this option to have a

 

 

Enabled

beep sound when the system

 

 

is waiting for a power-on, hard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

disk, or supervisor password.

 

 

 

 

Different beeps will be sounded

 

 

 

 

when the entered password

 

 

 

 

matches or does not match the

 

 

 

 

configured password.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keyboard Beep

Disabled

Enable or disable the keyboard

 

 

Enabled

beep when unmanageable key

 

 

combinations are pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 will not be

 

 

 

 

available.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Hyper-Threading

Disabled

Enable or disable additional

 

Technology

Enabled

logical processors within a

 

 

processor core.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date and 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

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