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Table 15. System setup options-Keyboard menu, Device Configuration Hotkey Access

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Table 15. System setup options-Keyboard menu Keyboard Numlock Enable Enable Numlock Enables or disables Numlock when the computer boots. Default: ON Fn Lock Options Fn Lock Options Enables or disables the Fn lock option. Default: ON Lock Mode Default: Lock Mode Secondary. Lock Mode Secondary = If this option is selected, the F1-F12 keys scan the code for their secondary functions. Keyboard Illumination Keyboard Illumination Configures the operating mode of the keyboard illumination feature. By default, Bright is selected. Keyboard Backlight Timeout on AC Keyboard Backlight Timeout on AC Configures the timeout value for the keyboard when an AC adapter is connected to the computer. The keyboard backlight timeout value is only effect when the backlight is enabled. By default, 10 seconds is selected. Keyboard Backlight Timeout on Battery Keyboard Backlight Timeout on Battery Configures the timeout value for the keyboard when the computer is running on battery. The keyboard backlight timeout value is only effect when the backlight is enabled. By default, 10 seconds is selected. Device Configuration Hotkey Access Allows user to select the preferred method to access device configuration using hotkeys during system startup By default, Enabled is selected. Table 16. System setup options-Pre-Boot Behavior menu Pre-Boot Behavior Adapter Warnings Enable Adapter Warnings Enables or disables the computer to display adapter warning messages when adapters with too little power capacity are detected. Default: ON Warnings and Errors Warnings and Errors Selects an action on encountering a warning or error during boot. By default, Prompt on Warnings and Errors is selected. NOTE: Errors deemed critical to the operation of the computer hardware will always halt the computer. Fastboot Fastboot Configures the speed of the UEFI boot process. By default, Thorough is selected. Extend BIOS POST Time Extend BIOS POST Time Configures the BIOS POST (Power-On Self-Test) load time. System setup 57

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Table 15. System setup options—Keyboard menu
Keyboard
Numlock Enable
Enable Numlock
Enables or disables Numlock when the computer boots.
Default: ON
Fn Lock Options
Fn Lock Options
Enables or disables the Fn lock option.
Default: ON
Lock Mode
Default: Lock Mode Secondary. Lock Mode Secondary = If this option is
selected, the F1-F12 keys scan the code for their secondary functions.
Keyboard Illumination
Keyboard Illumination
Configures the operating mode of the keyboard illumination feature.
By default, Bright is selected.
Keyboard Backlight Timeout on AC
Keyboard Backlight Timeout on AC
Configures the timeout value for the keyboard when an AC adapter is
connected to the computer. The keyboard backlight timeout value is only
effect when the backlight is enabled.
By default, 10 seconds is selected.
Keyboard Backlight Timeout on
Battery
Keyboard Backlight Timeout on Battery
Configures the timeout value for the keyboard when the computer is running
on battery. The keyboard backlight timeout value is only effect when the
backlight is enabled.
By default, 10 seconds is selected.
Device Configuration Hotkey Access
Allows user to select the preferred method to access device configuration
using hotkeys during system startup
By default, Enabled is selected.
Table 16. System setup options—Pre-Boot Behavior menu
Pre-Boot Behavior
Adapter Warnings
Enable Adapter Warnings
Enables or disables the computer to display adapter warning messages when
adapters with too little power capacity are detected.
Default: ON
Warnings and Errors
Warnings and Errors
Selects an action on encountering a warning or error during boot.
By default, Prompt on Warnings and Errors is selected.
NOTE:
Errors deemed critical to the operation of the computer hardware
will always halt the computer.
Fastboot
Fastboot
Configures the speed of the UEFI boot process.
By default, Thorough is selected.
Extend BIOS POST Time
Extend BIOS POST Time
Configures the BIOS POST (Power-On Self-Test) load time.
System setup
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