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Post behavior Table 33. POST Behavior Option Adapter Warnings Description Allows you to enable or disable the system setup (BIOS) warning messages when you use certain power adapters. • Enable Adapter Warnings-Default Fn Lock Options Allows you to let hot key combinations Fn + Esc toggle the primary behavior of F1-F12, between their standard and secondary functions. If you disable this option, you cannot toggle dynamically the primary behavior of these keys. • Fn Lock-Default Click one of the following options: • Lock Mode Disable/Standard • Lock Mode Enable/Secondary-Default Fastboot Allows you to speed up the boot process by bypassing some of the compatibility steps. Click one of the following options: • Minimal • Thorough-Default • Auto Extended BIOS POST Time Allows you to create an additional preboot delay. Click one of the following options: • 0 seconds-Default • 5 seconds • 10 seconds Full Screen Logo Allows you to display full screen logo, if your image matches screen resolution. • Enable Full Screen Logo This option is not set by default. Warnings and Errors Allows you to select different options to either stop, prompt and wait for user input, continue when warnings are detected but pause on errors, or continue when either warnings or errors are detected during the POST process. Click one of the following options: • Prompt on Warnings and Errors-Default • Continue on Warnings • Continue on Warnings and Errors MAC Address Pass-Through This feature replaces the external NIC MAC address with the selected MAC address from the system. Click one of the following options: • Passthrough MAC Address-Default • Integrated NIC 1 MAC Address • Disabled 30 System setup

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Post behavior
Table 33. POST Behavior
Option
Description
Adapter Warnings
Allows you to enable or disable the system setup (BIOS) warning messages when you use certain power
adapters.
•
Enable Adapter Warnings
—Default
Fn Lock Options
Allows you to let hot key combinations Fn + Esc toggle the primary behavior of F1–F12, between their
standard and secondary functions. If you disable this option, you cannot toggle dynamically the primary
behavior of these keys.
•
Fn Lock
—Default
Click one of the following options:
•
Lock Mode Disable/Standard
•
Lock Mode Enable/Secondary
—Default
Fastboot
Allows you to speed up the boot process by bypassing some of the compatibility steps.
Click one of the following options:
•
Minimal
•
Thorough
—Default
•
Auto
Extended BIOS POST Time
Allows you to create an additional preboot delay.
Click one of the following options:
•
0 seconds
—Default
•
5 seconds
•
10 seconds
Full Screen Logo
Allows you to display full screen logo, if your image matches screen resolution.
•
Enable Full Screen Logo
This option is not set by default.
Warnings and Errors
Allows you to select
different
options to either stop, prompt and wait for user input, continue when
warnings are detected but pause on errors, or continue when either warnings or errors are detected during
the POST process.
Click one of the following options:
•
Prompt on Warnings and Errors
—Default
•
Continue on Warnings
•
Continue on Warnings and Errors
MAC Address Pass-Through
This feature replaces the external NIC MAC address with the selected MAC address from the system.
Click one of the following options:
•
Passthrough MAC Address
—Default
•
Integrated NIC 1 MAC Address
•
Disabled
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