Alienware m17 P37E Service Manual page 103

Table 4. System setup options—Advanced menu
Advanced
Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM)
Integrated NIC
USB Emulation
USB Powershare
USB Wake Support
Sleep Mode
Intel Speed Shift Technology
SATA Operation
Adapter Warnings
Function Key Behavior
Express Charge
Battery Health
Intel(R) Software Guard Extensions
Enables you to enable or disable Intel Speedstep
Technology.
Default: Enabled
NOTE: If enabled, the processor clock speed and core
voltage are adjusted dynamically based on the
processor load.
Enables you to enable or disable the on-board LAN
controller.
Default: Enabled
Enables you to enable or disable the USB emulation feature.
This feature defines how the BIOS, in the absence of a USB-
aware operating system, handles USB devices. USB
emulation is always enabled during POST.
Default: Enabled
NOTE: You cannot boot any type of USB device
(floppy, hard drive, or memory key) when this option
is off.
Enables you to charge USB devices when the computer is
turned off or in standby mode.
Default: Enabled
Enables you to enable the USB devices to wake the
computer from Standby.
Default: Disabled
NOTE: If USB PowerShare is enabled, a device
connected to the USB PowerShare connector may not
wake the computer.
Enable or disable sleep mode.
Enable/disable Intel Speed Shift Technology support.
Setting this option to enable to allows the operating system
to select the appropriate processor performance
automatically.
Default: Enabled
Enables you to configure the operating mode of the
integrated SATA hard drive controller.
Default: AHCI
Ebales you to choose if the computer should display warning
messages when you use AC adapters that are not supported
by your computer.
Default: Enabled
Enables you to set function key or multimedia key as the
default function key behavior.
Default: Function key
Enables you to charge your computer battery using
Standard Charge or Express Charge mode.
Default: Express Charge
Displays the battery health.
Enable or disable Intel Software Guard Extensions.
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