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Utilities
Sleep and Charge
General—Allows you to view the current BIOS version or
change certain settings back to their default values
Keyboard—Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard
function, or to configure the function keys
LAN—Allows you to set networking functions
Password—Allows you to set a user password
SATA—Allows you to set conditions for SATA
Sleep and Charge—Allows you to enable or disable Sleep and
Charge.
USB—Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation
Sleep and Charge
(Available on certain models.)
This utility displays whether the “USB Sleep and Charge function”
is enabled or disabled and shows the position of the USB port that
supports the “USB Sleep and Charge function.”
1While in the Desktop screen double-click the Desktop Assist
icon.
2Click Tools & Utilities.
3Click System Settings.
4Click Sleep and Charge.

USB Sleep and Charge

Your computer can supply USB bus power (DC 5V) to the USB
port even when the computer is in Sleep mode, Hibernation mode
or shutdown state (powered off).
This function can only be used for the port that supports the USB
Sleep and Charge function (hereinafter called “compatible port”).
Compatible ports are USB ports that have the ( ) symbol icon.
You can use the “USB Sleep and Charge function” to charge certain
USB compatible external devices such as mobile phones or portable
digital music players. However, the “USB Sleep and Charge
function” may not work with certain external devices even if they
are compliant with the USB specification. In those cases, power on
the computer to charge the device.