Date/Time | Allows you to
set the date and time. The change to the system date and time takes
effect immediately. |
Enable SMART Reporting | This field controls whether hard drive errors for
integrated drives are reported during system startup. This technology
is part of the SMART (Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology)
specification. This option is disabled by default. |
Integrated NIC | Allows you to
configure the integrated network controller. Click one of the following options: Enable UEFI Network StackIf enabled, UEFI networking protocols are installed, allowing pre-OS and early OS networking features to use enabled NICs. This maybe used without PXE turned on. Integrated NIC
- Disabled
- Enabled
- Enabled w/PXE—Default
|
Enable Audio | Allows you to switch all integrated audio On/Off, or enable/disable the microphone and the internal speaker separately. The options are:
- Enable Audio
- Enable Microphone
- Enable Internal Speaker
This option is enabled by default. |
USB Configuration | Allows you to
enable or disable the internal/integrated USB configuration. The options are:
- Enable USB Boot Support
- Enable External USB Ports
All the options are set by default. NOTE USB keyboard
and mouse always work in the BIOS setup irrespective of these settings. |
SATA Operation | Allows
you to configure the operating mode of the integrated SATA hard drive controller. Click one of the following options:
- Disabled
- AHCI
- RAID—Default
NOTE SATA is
configured to support RAID mode. |
Drives | Allows you to enable or disable various drives on board. The options are:
- SATA-0
- M.2 PCIe SSD-0/SATA-2
All the options are set by default. |
Miscellaneous devices | Allows you to enable or disable various on board devices. - Enable Camera—Default
- Enable Hard Drive Free Fall Protection—Default
- Enable Secure Digital (SD) Card—Default
- Secure Digital Card (SD) Read-Only Mode
- Secure Digital (SD) Card Boot
|
Enable USB PowerShare | Allows you to On or Off external devices to be powered or charged using the stored system battery. |
Keyboard Illumination | This field lets you choose the operating mode of the
keyboard illumination feature. The keyboard brightness level can be
set from 0% to 100%. The options are:
- Disabled
- Dim
- Bright—Default
|
Keyboard Backlight Tmeout on AC | Allows you to define the timeout value for the keyboard backlight when an AC adapter is plugged in the system. The Keyboard Backlight timeout value is only in effect when the backlight is enabled.
- 5 seconds
- 10 seconds—Default
- 15 seconds
- 30 seconds
- 1 minute
- 5 minutes
- 15 minutes
- Never
|
Keyboard Backlight Tmeout on Battery | Allows you to define the timeout value for the keyboard backlight when the system is running only on battery power. The Keyboard Backlight timeout value is only in effect when the backlight is enabled.
- 5 seconds
- 10 seconds—Default
- 15 seconds
- 30 seconds
- 1 minute
- 5 minutes
- 15 minutes
- Never
|
Unobtrusive Mode | Enable unobtrusive Mode When On, this option turns off all system light and sound. It is set to 'OFF' by default. |
Touchscreen | It allows you to enable or disable the touch screen in the Operating System. It is set to 'ON' by default. |
DellCoreServices | This option controls boot time creation of an SSDT ACPI Virtual Device Table. |
Dell Type-C Dock Configuration | Allows you to enable or disable Dell Docks configuration settings. |