Amt Configuration; Usb Configuration - Asus B85M-E Manual

2.6.5

AMT Configuration

The items in this menu allow you to change the Intel
feature.
Intel AMT [Enabled]
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Allow you to enable or disable the Intel
extension. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]
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BIOS Hotkey Pressed [Disabled]
This item become configurable only when the previous item is set to [Enabled] and allows
you to enable or disable this function. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]
Un-Configure ME [Disabled]
Sets this item to [Disabled] to unconfigure AMT/ME without using a password or set it to
[Enabled] to use a password. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]
2.6.6

USB Configuration

The items in this menu allow you to change the USB-related features.
The USB Devices item shows the auto-detected values. If no USB device is detected, the
item shows None.
Legacy USB Support [Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
[Auto]
Intel xHCI Mode [Smart Auto]
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[Auto]
[Smart Auto]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
EHCI Hand-off [Disabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
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iAMT H/W is always enabled. This option just controls the BIOS extension execution.
If enabled, this requires additional firmware in the SPI device.
The following two items become configurable only when you set the Intel
[Enabled].
Enables the support for USB devices on legacy operating systems (OS).
The USB devices can be used only for the BIOS setup program.
Allows the system to detect the presence of USB devices at startup. If
detected, the USB controller legacy mode is enabled. If no USB device is
detected, the legacy USB support is disabled.
Keeps the last operation of xHCI controller in OS during bootup.
Enables the operation of xHCI controller.
Enables the function.
Disables the function.
Enables the support for operating systems without an EHCI hand-off
feature.
Disables the function.
Active Management Technology (AMT)
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Active Management Technology (AMT) in the BIOS
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AMT item to
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