Table 8. Startup menu items (continued)

Menu item

Value

 

Comments

 

 

 

 

 

UEFI/Legacy Boot

•

Both

 

Select system boot capability.

 

 

– UEFI/Legacy Boot Priority

• Both: Select priority of boot options

 

 

–

UEFI First

between UEFI and Legacy.

 

 

• UEFI Only: The system will boot from

 

 

–

Legacy First

 

 

the UEFI enabled operating system.

 

•

UEFI Only

 

• Legacy Only: The system will boot

 

•

Legacy Only

 

from any operating system other than

 

CSM Support (for UEFI Only)

the UEFI enabled one.

 

 

 

•

Yes

 

Note: If you select UEFI Only, the

 

 

system cannot boot from the bootable

 

•

No

 

 

 

devices that do not have the UEFI

 

 

 

 

enabled operating system.

 

 

 

 

Compatibility Support Module (CSM) is

 

 

 

 

required for booting the legacy operating

 

 

 

 

system. If you select UEFI Only, CSM

 

 

 

 

Support is selectable. For Both or

 

 

 

 

Legacy Only mood, CSM Support is

 

 

 

 

not selectable.

 

 

 

 

Boot Mode

•

Quick

Screen during the POST:

 

•

Diagnostics

• Quick: The ThinkPad Logo screen is

 

 

 

 

displayed.

 

 

 

 

• Diagnostics: Text messages are

 

 

 

 

displayed.

 

 

 

 

Note: You also can enter Diagnostic

 

 

 

 

mode by pressing Esc during the POST.

 

 

 

 

Option Keys display

•

Disabled

If you select Disabled, the “To interrupt

 

•

Enabled

normal startup, press Enter.” message is

 

not displayed during the POST.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot Device List F12 Option

•

Disabled

If you select Enabled, the F12 key is

 

•

Enabled

recognized and the Boot Menu window

 

is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot Order Lock

•

Disabled

If you select Enabled, the boot priority

 

•

Enabled

order is locked for your future use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Restart menu

If you need to close ThinkPad Setup and restart the system, select Restart from the ThinkPad Setup menu. The following submenu is displayed:

•Exit Saving Changes: Restart the system after saving the changes.

•Exit Discarding Changes: Restart the system without saving the changes.

•Load Setup Defaults: Load the default setting that was in effect at the time of purchase.

Enable OS Optimized Defaults to meet the Microsoft Windows 8 certification requirements. When you change this setting, some other settings are changed automatically. The affected settings are CSM Support, UEFI/Legacy Boot, Secure Boot, and Secure RollBack Prevention.

•Discard Changes: Discard the changes.

•Save Changes: Save the changes.

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243858U, 24384KU, T530, T530i, W530 specifications

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