Dell OptiPlex 7440 Owner's Manual page 40

Option
SATA Operation
Drives
SMART Reporting
USB Configuration
Rear USB Configuration
Side USB Configuration
USB Powershare
Audio
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Description
NOTE: Depending on the computer and its installed devices, the items
listed in this section may or may not appear.
Allows you to configure the operating mode of the integrated SATA hard
drive controller.
• Disabled - The SATA controllers are hidden.
• AHCI - SATA is configured for AHCI mode.
• RAID ON - SATA is configured to support RAID mode. This option is
selected by default.
Allows you to enable or disable the various on-board drives:
• SATA-0
• SATA-1
• SATA-4
• M.2 PCIe SSD-0
This field controls if the hard drive errors for the integrated drives are
reported during system startup. This technology is part of the SMART (Self
Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) specification.
• Enable SMART Reporting - This option is disabled by default.
This field configures the integrated USB controller. If Boot Support is
enabled, the system is allowed to boot any type of USB mass storage
devices (HDD, memory key, floppy).
If USB port is enabled, device attached to this port is enabled and available
for operation system.
If USB port is disabled, the operation system cannot see any device
attached to this port.
• Enable Boot Support
• Enable Rear USB Ports - Include options for 6 ports
• Enable Side USB Ports - Include options for 2 ports
All of the options are enabled by default.
NOTE: USB keyboard and mouse always work in the BIOS setup
irrespective of these settings.
Allows you to enable or disable rear USB ports.
• Enable/Disable Rear USB Ports
Allows you to enable or disable side USB ports.
• Enable/Disable Side USB ports
Allow users to charge external devices such as phones and portable music
players using the stored system battery power through the USB
PowerShare port on the desktop, even while the desktop is turned off.
Allows you to enable or disable the integrated audio controllers. By default,
the Enable Audio option is selected. This option includes the following
functions.