FlexiCharger (Advanced Menu > Advanced Chipset Control)
The sub-menu here allows you to enable/disable the FlexiCharger. The FlexiCharg-
er may be set to automatically start charging your battery when the battery reaches
a certain capacity level (e.g. you could start the battery charge level at 40%).
See the sidebar warning for information on running the FlexiCharger for an ex-
tended period as this is not recommended.
VT-d (Advanced Menu > Advanced Chipset Control)
Enable/disable Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) from
this menu. This extends Intel's Virtualization Technology (VT) by providing hard-
ware assists for a virtualization solution.
Fast Boot(Advanced Menu > Advanced Chipset Control)
Use this menu item to enable/disable the Fast Boot option, which when enabled,
helps reduce the time it takes to boot the computer.
BIOS Utilities
FlexiCharger
Warning
If you leave the FlexiCh-
arger continuously "En-
abled" for a period of
three months or more,
the battery meter's read-
ing accuracy will deteri-
orate.
To reset this, set the
FlexiCharger to "Dis-
abled", and then allow
the battery to completely
discharge (see
"Battery
FAQ" on page 3 -
21)
before
enabling
the
function again.
Figure 5 - 4
Advanced Chipset
Control >
FlexiCharger
Advanced Menu 5 - 9
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