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Notebook BIOS Of Technology Development Center Document Number:001 [Page:1/59] A A S S U U S S T T e e K K G751JY BIOS Setup Menu Specification Sep. 10, 2014 Revision: 1.0 Document No.:001 [email protected]

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Notebook BIOS Of Technology Development Center Document Number:001 [Page:1/59]

AASSUUSSTTeeKK

G751JY

BIOS Setup Menu Specification

Sep. 10, 2014

Revision: 1.0

Document No.:001

[email protected]

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Revised History

Version Description Date Released by Reviewer

1.0 BIOS setup menu SPEC 09/10/2014 Jeffrey Kuo

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Contents

1. MAIN MENU ................................................................................................................................................................ 6

1.1 BIOS INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................................. 7

[Help String] : none ................................................................................................................................................................7

1.2 PROCESSOR INFORMATION ......................................................................................................................................... 7

[Help string] : none ...............................................................................................................................................................7

1.3 MEMORY INFORMATION ............................................................................................................................................. 7

[Help string] : none ...............................................................................................................................................................7

1.4 SYSTEM INFORMATION .............................................................................................................................................. 7

[Help string] : none ...............................................................................................................................................................7

1.5 SYSTEM DATE ............................................................................................................................................................ 7

[Help string] : Set the Date. Use Tab to switch between Date elements. ...............................................................................7

1.6 SYSTEM TIME ............................................................................................................................................................ 7

[Help string] : Set the Time. Use Tab to switch between Time elements. .............................................................................7

1.7 MODEL NAME ............................................................................................................................................................ 8

2. ADVANCED MENU ..................................................................................................................................................... 9

2.1 START EASY FLASH .................................................................................................................................................... 9

2.1.1 AsusTek BIOS ROM Easy Flash Utility ........................................................................................................... 10

2.2 INTERNAL POINTING DEVICE ................................................................................................................................... 11

2.3 WAKE ON LID OPEN ................................................................................................................................................. 12

2.4 POWER OFF ENERGY SAVING ................................................................................................................................... 13

2.5 INTEL VIRTUALIZATION TECHNOLOGY..................................................................................................................... 14

2.6 INTEL AES-NI ......................................................................................................................................................... 15

2.7 VT-D ........................................................................................................................................................................ 16

2.8 PCIE SSD INFORMATION ......................................................................................................................................... 17

2.8.1 PCIE SSD Information – Sub Menu ................................................................................................................. 18

2.9 SATA CONFIGURATION ............................................................................................................................................ 19

2.9.1 SATA Configuration – Sub Menu ..................................................................................................................... 20

2.10 USB CONFIGURATION ............................................................................................................................................ 21

2.10.1 Legacy USB Support – Sub Menu .................................................................................................................. 22

2.10.2 XHCI Pre-Boot Mode – Sub Menu ................................................................................................................. 23

2.11 INTEL(R) THUNDERBOLT ....................................................................................................................................... 24

2.11.1 Intel(R) Thunderbolt – Sub Menu ................................................................................................................... 25

2.12 NETWORK STACK ................................................................................................................................................... 26

2.12.1 Network stack – Sub Menu ............................................................................................................................. 27

3. BOOT MENU .............................................................................................................................................................. 28

3.1 FAST BOOT............................................................................................................................................................... 28

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3.2 LAUNCH CSM ......................................................................................................................................................... 29

3.3 LAUNCH PXE OPROM ............................................................................................................................................ 30

3.4 BOOT OPTION PRIORITIES ........................................................................................................................................ 31

3.5 ADD NEW BOOT OPTION .......................................................................................................................................... 32

3.5.1 Add boot option – Sub Menu ............................................................................................................................ 33

3.5.2 Path for boot option – Sub Menu ..................................................................................................................... 34

3.5.3 Create – Sub Menu ........................................................................................................................................... 35

3.6 DELETE BOOT OPTION ............................................................................................................................................. 36

3.6.1 Delete Boot Option – Sub Menu ...................................................................................................................... 37

4.1 ADMINISTRATOR PASSWORD .................................................................................................................................... 38

4.2 USER PASSWORD ..................................................................................................................................................... 39

4.3 HARD DRIVE MASTER PASSWORD ........................................................................................................................... 40

4.4 HARD DRIVE USER PASSWORD ................................................................................................................................ 41

4.5 I/O INTERFACE SECURITY ........................................................................................................................................ 42

4.5.1 LAN Network Interface .................................................................................................................................... 43

4.5.2 Wireless Network Interface .............................................................................................................................. 43

4.5.3 HD AUDIO Interface ....................................................................................................................................... 43

4.5.4 SATA 2nd HDD Interface (option) ................................................................................................................... 43

4.5.5 USB Interface Security ..................................................................................................................................... 43

4.5.5.1 USB interface ............................................................................................................................................................... 45

4.5.5.2 External Ports ............................................................................................................................................................... 45

4.5.5.3 Bluetooth/UWB (option) .............................................................................................................................................. 45

4.5.5.4 CMOS Camera ............................................................................................................................................................. 45

4.5.5.5 Card Reader .................................................................................................................................................................. 45

4.6 SECURE BOOT MENU ............................................................................................................................................... 47

4.6.1 Secure Boot Control ......................................................................................................................................... 48

4.6.2 Key Management ............................................................................................................................................. 49

4.6.2.1 Install default Secure Boot keys ................................................................................................................................... 50

4.6.2.2 Delete PK ..................................................................................................................................................................... 51

4.6.2.3 Set New PK .................................................................................................................................................................. 51

4.6.2.4 Delete KEK .................................................................................................................................................................. 51

4.6.2.5 Set new KEK ................................................................................................................................................................ 51

4.6.2.6 Append Var to KEK ...................................................................................................................................................... 51

4.6.2.7 Delete DB ..................................................................................................................................................................... 51

4.6.2.8 Set new DB ................................................................................................................................................................... 51

4.6.2.9 Append Var to DB ........................................................................................................................................................ 51

4.6.2.10 Delete DBX ................................................................................................................................................................ 52

4.6.2.11 Set new DBX .............................................................................................................................................................. 52

4.6.2.12 Append Var to DBX .................................................................................................................................................... 52

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5. EXIT MENU ............................................................................................................................................................... 53

5.1 SAVE CHANGES AND EXIT ........................................................................................................................................ 53

5.2 DISCARD CHANGES AND EXIT.................................................................................................................................. 54

5.3 SAVE CHANGES ........................................................................................................................................................ 55

5.4 DISCARD CHANGES.................................................................................................................................................. 56

5.5 RESTORE DEFAULTS ................................................................................................................................................. 57

5.6 BOOT SELECTION MENU .......................................................................................................................................... 58

5.7 LAUNCH EFI SHELL FROM FILESYSTEM DEVICE ....................................................................................................... 59

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1. Main menu

Main menu describes system overall information with some user changeable setting, it contains below

items:

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

BIOS Information

BIOS Vendor

Version

VBIOS Version

EC Version

Processor Information

Memory Information

Total Memory

System Information

Serial Number

System Date

System Time

Access Level

American Megatrends

202

84.04.1F.00.46. N81G750.

B02S080701

Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-

4860HQ CPU @ 2.40GHZ

32768 MB

DCNTCY212706508

[Wed 09/10/2014]

[22:09:47]

Administrator

Set the Date. Use Tab to

switch between Date elements.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

Version 2.15.1236. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

CSM disable in Win8:

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

BIOS Information

BIOS Vendor

Version

GOP Version

EC Version

Processor Information

Memory Information

Total Memory

System Information

Serial Number

System Date

System Time

Access Level

American Megatrends

202

84.04.1F.00.46. N81G750.

B02S080701

Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-

4860HQ CPU @ 2.40GHZ

32768 MB

DCNTCY212706508

[Wed 09/10/2014]

[22:09:47]

Administrator

Set the Date. Use Tab to

switch between Date elements.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

Version 2.15.1236. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

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1.1 BIOS Information

[Help String] : none

[BIOS Vendor] : Display BIOS Vendor.

[Version] : Display BIOS Version only.

[VBIOS Version] : Display VGA BIOS Version. This item will be displayed when CSM enabled.

Please check VGA BIOS Naming Rule –ID Definition_V0r66.pdf for more detail.

[GOP Version] : Display GOP Version. This item will be displayed when CSM disabled.

[EC Version] : Display EC firmware Version.

1.2 Processor Information

[Help string] : none

[Processor Type] : Display the brand string of processor.

1.3 Memory Information

[Help string] : none

[Total Memory] :

Display the size of system memory.

1.4 System Information

[Help string] : none

[Serial Number] : Display the serial number.

1.5 System Date

[Help string] : Set the Date. Use Tab to switch between Date elements.

Use [ENTER], [TAB]

to select a field.

Use [+] or [-] to

Configure system Date.

[System Date] :

[WD MM/DD/YYYY], WD means Week Day – Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.

[User Permissions] : Full Access

1.6 System Time

[Help string] : Set the Time. Use Tab to switch between Time elements.

Use [ENTER], [TAB]

to select a field.

Use [+] or [-] to

Configure system Time.

[System Time] : [HH:MM:SS]

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[User Permissions] : Full Access

1.7 Model Name

Pressing F12 would expose model name on lower right corner for 3 sec. Then each character

would disappear one by one every 100 ms.

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

BIOS Information

BIOS Vendor

Version

GOP Version

EC Version

Processor Information

Memory Information

Total Memory

System Information

Serial Number

System Date

System Time

Access Level

American Megatrends

202

84.04.1F.00.46. N81G750.

B02S080701

Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-

4860HQ CPU @ 2.40GHZ

32768 MB

DCNTCY212706508

[Wed 09/10/2014]

[22:09:47]

Administrator

Set the Date. Use Tab to

switch between Date elements.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

Version 2.15.1236. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. (G751JY)

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2. Advanced menu

2.1 Start Easy Flash

[Help String] :

Press ENTER to run the utility to select and update BIOS.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Start Easy Flash

Internal Pointing Device

Wake on Lid Open

Power Off Energy Saving

Intel Virtualization Technology

Intel AES-NI

VT-d

PCIE SSD Information

SATA Configuration

USB Configuration

Intel(R) Thunderbolt

Network Stack

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

Press ENTER to run the utility

to select and update BIOS.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

Version 2.15.1236. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

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2.1.1 AsusTek BIOS ROM Easy Flash Utility

The utility is invoked.

Select the BIOS image file.

Confirm to update BIOS…

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2.2 Internal Pointing Device

[Help String] : Enable/Disable internal touch pad.

[Items] :

“Disabled”

“Enabled” : Default

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Start Easy Flash

Internal Pointing Device

Wake on Lid Open

Power Off Energy Saving

Intel Virtualization Technology

Intel AES-NI

VT-d

PCIE SSD Information

SATA Configuration

USB Configuration

Intel(R) Thunderbolt

Network Stack

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

Enable/Disable internal touch

pad.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

Version 2.15.1236. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Disabled

Enabled

Internal Pointing Device

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2.3 Wake on Lid Open

(Note: Please add/remove this item per your market spec.)

[Help String] : Enable/Disable wake on lid open.

[Items] :

“Disabled”

“Enabled” : Default

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Start Easy Flash

Internal Pointing Device

Wake on Lid Open

Power Off Energy Saving

Intel Virtualization Technology

Intel AES-NI

VT-d

PCIE SSD Information

SATA Configuration

USB Configuration

Intel(R) Thunderbolt

Network Stack

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

Enable/Disable wake on lid

Open.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

Version 2.15.1236. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Disabled

Enabled

Wake on Lid Open

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2.4 Power Off Energy Saving

[Help String] : When enabled, the system power consumption can be reduced at power off state.

The wake up capability might be not workable.

[Items] :

“Disabled”

“Enabled” : Default

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Start Easy Flash

Internal Pointing Device

Wake on Lid Open

Power Off Energy Saving

Intel Virtualization Technology

Intel AES-NI

VT-d

PCIE SSD Information

SATA Configuration

USB Configuration

Intel(R) Thunderbolt

Network Stack

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

When enabled, the system power

Consumption can be reduced at

Power off state .

The wake up capability might

be not workable.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

Version 2.15.1236. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Disabled

Enabled

Power Off Energy Saving

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2.5 Intel Virtualization Technology

(This item will be hidden if CPU not supported.)

[Help String]: When enabled, a VMM can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by

Vanderpool Technology.

[Items] :

“Disabled”

“Enabled” : Default

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Start Easy Flash

Internal Pointing Device

Wake on Lid Open

Power Off Energy Saving

Intel Virtualization Technology

Intel AES-NI

VT-d

PCIE SSD Information

SATA Configuration

USB Configuration

Intel(R) Thunderbolt

Network Stack

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

When enabled, a VMM can

utilize the additional

hardware capabilities provided

by Vanderpool Technology.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

Version 2.15.1236. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Disabled

Enabled

Intel Virtualization Technology

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2.6 Intel AES-NI

(This item will be hidden if CPU not supported.)

[Help String]: Enable/Disable CPU Advance Encryption Standard instructions

[Items] :

“Disabled”

“Enabled” : Default

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Start Easy Flash

Internal Pointing Device

Wake on Lid Open

Power Off Energy Saving

Intel Virtualization Technology

Intel AES-NI

VT-d

PCIE SSD Information

SATA Configuration

USB Configuration

Intel(R) Thunderbolt

Network Stack

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

Enable/Disable CPU Advance

Encryption Standard instructions

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

Version 2.15.1236. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Disabled

Enabled

Intel AES-NI

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2.7 VT-d

[Help String]: Check to enable VT-d function on MCH.

[Items] :

“Disabled”

“Enabled” : Default

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Start Easy Flash

Internal Pointing Device

Wake on Lid Open

Power Off Energy Saving

Intel Virtualization Technology

Intel AES-NI

VT-d

PCIE SSD Information

SATA Configuration

USB Configuration

Intel(R) Thunderbolt

Network Stack

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

Check to enable VT-d function on

MCH.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

Version 2.15.1236. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Disabled

Enabled

VT-d

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2.8 PCIE SSD Information

[Help String] : PCIE SSD Information

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Start Easy Flash

Internal Pointing Device

Wake on Lid Open

Power Off Energy Saving

Intel Virtualization Technology

Intel AES-NI

VT-d

PCIE SSD Information

SATA Configuration

USB Configuration

Intel(R) Thunderbolt

Network Stack

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

SATA Device Options Settings.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

Version 2.15.1236. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

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2.8.1 PCIE SSD Information – Sub Menu

[Help String]: N/A

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Advanced

PCIE SSD Information

PCIE SSD SATA PORT 0

Device Type: Hard Disk

Model Name: SAMSUNG MZHPU512HCGL-00

Serial Number: S1NDNYAF700193

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

Version 2.15.1236. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

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2.9 SATA Configuration

[Help String] : SATA Device Options Settings.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Start Easy Flash

Internal Pointing Device

Wake on Lid Open

Power Off Energy Saving

Intel Virtualization Technology

Intel AES-NI

VT-d

PCIE SSD Information

SATA Configuration

USB Configuration

Intel(R) Thunderbolt

Network Stack

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

SATA Device Options Settings.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

Version 2.15.1236. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

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2.9.1 SATA Configuration – Sub Menu

[Help String]: Determines how SATA controller(s) operate.

[Items] :

“IDE”

“AHCI” : Default

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Advanced

SATA Mode Selection

Serial ATA Port 2

Device Type: ATAPI CDROM

Model Name: MATSHITA DVD-RAM UJ8E1

Serial Number: 1344TP314954ESR6H

Serial ATA Port 3

Device Type: Hard Disk

Model Name: HGST HTS541010A9E680

Serial Number: JB10001321BK0B

[AHCI]

Determines how SATA

controller(s) operate.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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2.10 USB Configuration

[Help String] : USB Configuration Parameters.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Start Easy Flash

Internal Pointing Device

Wake on Lid Open

Power Off Energy Saving

Intel Virtualization Technology

Intel AES-NI

VT-d

PCIE SSD Information

SATA Configuration

USB Configuration

Intel(R) Thunderbolt

Network Stack

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

USB Configuration Parameters

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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2.10.1 Legacy USB Support – Sub Menu

[Help String] : Enables Legacy USB support. AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB

devices are connected.

[Items] :

“Enabled” : Default

“Disabled”

“Auto”

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Advanced

USB Configuration

Legacy USB Support

XHCI Pre-Boot Mode

[Enabled]

[Auto]

Enables Legacy USB support.

AUTO option disables legacy

Support if no USB devices are

Connected.

.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Enabled

Disabled

Auto

Legacy USB Support

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2.10.2 XHCI Pre-Boot Mode – Sub Menu

(Note: This item support in Intel platform only)

[Help String] : Mode of operation of xHCI controller.

[Items] :

“Smart Auto” : Default

“Enabled”

“Disabled”

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Advanced

USB Configuration

Legacy USB Support

XHCI Pre-Boot Mode

[Enabled]

[Auto]

Mode of operation of xHCI

controller.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Smart Auto

Enabled

Disabled

XHCI Pre-Boot Mode

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2.11 Intel(R) Thunderbolt

(This item will be hidden if system doesn’t support.)

[Help String] : Intel(R) Thunderbolt.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Start Easy Flash

Internal Pointing Device

Wake on Lid Open

Power Off Energy Saving

ASUS USB Charger+ in battery mode

Intel Virtualization Technology

Intel AES-NI

VT-d

PCIE SSD Information

SATA Configuration

USB Configuration

Intel(R) Thunderbolt

Network Stack

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Disabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

Intel(R) Thunderbolt.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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2.11.1 Intel(R) Thunderbolt – Sub Menu

[Help String] : Security level selection.

[Items] :

“Unique ID: Default”

“One time saved Key”

“DP++ only”

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Advanced

Intel(R) Thunderbolt Configuration

Thunderbolt Host Chip

Security Level

Thunderbolt Host Chi

[Unique ID]

Security level selection.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Unique ID

One time saved Key

DP++ only

Security Level

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2.12 Network stack

[Help String] : Network stack Settings.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Start Easy Flash

Internal Pointing Device

Wake on Lid Open

Power Off Energy Saving

Intel Virtualization Technology

Intel AES-NI

VT-d

PCIE SSD Information

SATA Configuration

USB Configuration

Intel(R) Thunderbolt

Network Stack

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

[Enabled]

Network stack Settings

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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2.12.1 Network stack – Sub Menu

[Help String] : Enable/Disable UEFI network stack.

[Items] :

“Disabled” : Default

“Enabled”

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Advanced

Network stack

[Disabled]

Enable/Disable UEFI network

stack.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Disabled

Enable

Network stack

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3. Boot Menu

3.1 Fast Boot

(Note: This item will be hidden and set “Disable” if NOT Win8 preload or “Launch CSM” is

enabled when Win8 preload)

[Help String]: Enables or disables boot with initialization of a minimal set of devices required to

launch active boot option. Has no effect for BBS boot options.

[Items] :

“Enabled” : Default

“Disabled”

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Boot Configuration

Fast Boot

Launch CSM

Boot Option Priorities

Boot Option #1

Add New Boot Option

Delete Boot Option

[Enable]

[Disabled]

[Windows Boot Manage...]

Enables or disables boot with

initialization of a minimal

set of devices required to

launch active boot option. Has

no effect for BBS boot options.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Diabled

Enabled

Fast Boot

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3.2 Launch CSM

(Note: This item will be hidden if NOT Win8 preload)

[Help String]: This option controls if CSM will be launched

[Items] :

“Disabled” : Default

“Enabled”

(Note: This item is default “Disabled” if Win8 preload)

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Boot Configuration

Fast Boot

Launch CSM

Boot Option Priorities

Boot Option #1

Add New Boot Option

Delete Boot Option

[Enabled]

[Disabled]

[Windows Boot Manage...]

This option controls if CSM

will be launched

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Note: When CSM disabled, all Fn+Key will not workable in BIOS setup.

Enabled

Disabled

Launch CSM

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3.3 Launch PXE OpROM

(Note: This item will be displayed if NOT Win8 preload or “Launch CSM” is enabled when Win8

preload)

[Help String]: Controls the execution of Legacy PXE OpROM.

[Items] :

“Disabled” : Default

“Enabled”

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Boot Configuration

Launch CSM

Launch PXE OpROM

Driver Option Priorities

Boot Option Priorities

Boot Option #1

Add New Boot Option

Delete Boot Option

[Enabled]

[Disabled]

[Windows Boot Manage...]

Controls the execution of

Legacy PXE OpROM.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Disabled

Enabled

Launch PXE OpROM

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3.4 Boot Option Priorities

[Description]: There are several selections for boot devices.

[Help String]: Set the system boot order.

[Items] :

There are several selections for each boot device. The selection is exclusive to each other.

Simply said, the selection could not appear in two boot devices at the same time.

“Hard Drive”

“CD/DVD ROM Drive”

“Removable Device”

“Network” : On board LAN.

“Disabled” : Disable the boot device.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Boot Configuration

Launch CSM

Launch PXE OpROM

Driver Option Priorities

Boot Option Priorities

Boot Option #1

Add New Boot Option

Delete Boot Option

[Enabled]

[Disabled]

[Windows Boot Manag...]

Set the system boot order.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Windows Boot Manager(P0: TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100)

Disabled

Boot Option #1

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3.5 Add New Boot Option

[Help String] : Add a new EFI boot option to the boot order.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Boot Configuration

Launch CSM

Launch PXE OpROM

Driver Option Priorities

Boot Option Priorities

Boot Option #1

Add New Boot Option

Delete Boot Option

[Enabled]

[Disabled]

[Windows Boot Manag...]

Add a new EFI boot option to the boot

order.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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3.5.1 Add boot option – Sub Menu

[Description] :

Enter the name of new boot option.

[Help String] : Create new boot option.

[Items] :

Enter the name of new boot option.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Add New Boot Option

Add boot option

Path for boot option

Boot option File Path

Create

Create.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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MY BOOT

Add boot option

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3.5.2 Path for boot option – Sub Menu

[Description] :

Enter the path of new boot option.

[Help String] : Enter the path to the boot option in the format fsx:\path\filename.efi.

[Items] :

Enter the path of new boot option.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Add New Boot Option

Add boot option

Path for boot option

Boot option File Path

Create

Enter the path to the boot

option in the format

fsx:\ path \ filename.efi.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Select a File System

PCI(1F|2) \DevicePath(Type 3, SubType 12) HD(Part1,Sigf3807433e-36ec-4245-b8c7-0adb2a96beb4)

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3.5.3 Create – Sub Menu

[Help String] : Create.

[Items] :

Press to create the boot option.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Add New Boot Option

Add boot option

Path for boot option

Boot option File Path

Create

Create.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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3.6 Delete Boot Option

[Help String] : Remove an EFI boot option from the boot order.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Boot Configuration

Launch CSM

Launch PXE OpROM

Driver Option Priorities

Boot Option Priorities

Boot Option #1

Add New Boot Option

Delete Boot Option

[Enabled]

[Disabled]

[Windows Boot Manag...]

Remove an EFI boot option from

the boot order.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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3.6.1 Delete Boot Option – Sub Menu

[Description] :

Choose the boot option to remove.

[Help String] : Remove an EFI boot option from the boot order..

[Items] :

It will list all of user added boot option for selection.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Add New Boot Option

Delete boot option

[Select one to Delete]

Remove an EFI boot option from

the boot order.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Select one to Delete

MY BOOT

Delete boot option

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4. Security menu

4.1 Administrator Password

[Description] :

1. The supervisor password is limited to 3~20 characters and case sensitivity. Also, it does not

support special characters like “!”, “%”, “^”, “~”…

2. After the supervisor password is installed, the password validation process will be invoked

during system booting or entering into BIOS setup menu. If the user inputs wrong password

over three times, the system BIOS must prompt a warning message.

[Example]

Invalid Password

If the warning message is prompted during system booting, there is no option could be chose to

continue POST.

[Help String] : Set Administrator Password. The Password length must be in the following range: Minimum length 3

Maximum length 20.

Must type with character:

a-z, 0-9

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Password Description

If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, this only

access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup.

If ONLY the User’s password is set, this is a power on

password and must be entered to boot to enter Setup.

In Setup the User will have Administrator rights.

Set Administrator Password

The Password length must be

in the following range:

Minimum length 3

Maximum length 20

Must type with character:

a-z, 0-9

Administrator Password Status

User Password Status

Administrator Password

User Password

HDD Password Status :

Set Master Password

Set User Password

I/O Interface Security

Security Boot menu

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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*********

Create New Password

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4.2 User Password

[Description] :

1. The user password is limited to 3~20 characters and case sensitivity. Also, it does not support

special characters like “!”, “%”, “^”, “~”…

2. After the supervisor password is installed, the password validation process will be invoked

during system booting or entering into BIOS setup menu. If the user inputs wrong password

over three times, the system BIOS must prompt a warning message.

[Example]

Invalid Password

If the warning message is prompted during system booting, there is no option could be chose to

continue POST.

[Help String] : Set User Password. The Password length must be in the following range: Minimum length 3

Maximum length 20.

Must type with character:

a-z, 0-9

[User Permissions] : Full Access

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Password Description

If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, this only

access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup.

If ONLY the User’s password is set, this is a power on

password and must be entered to boot to enter Setup.

In Setup the User will have Administrator rights.

Set User Password

The Password length must be

In the following range:

Minimum length 3

Maximum length 20

Must type with character:

a-z, 0-9

Administrator Password Status

User Password Status

Administrator Password

User Password

HDD Password Status :

Set Master Password

Set User Password

I/O Interface Security

Security Boot menu

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Create New Password

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4.3 Hard Drive Master Password

[Description] :

1. The Hard Disk Password is limited to 32 characters and case sensitivity. Also, it does not

support special characters like “!”, “%”, “^”, “~”…

2. If the Hard Disk Master Password is set or installed, the status should be changed to

“Installed”.

3. If the Hard Disk Master Password is cleared or uninstalled, the status should be changed

to “Not Installed”.

4. When the Hard Disk Master Password is set or installed, if the user inputs the wrong

password over three times, the system must prompt an error message like below.

[Example]

Drive is locked due to incorrect password in

previous attempts. To unlock it, please cycle

the power and enter the correct password.

[Help String] :

Set HDD Master Password.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Password Description

If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, this only

access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup.

If ONLY the User’s password is set, this is a power on

password and must be entered to boot to enter Setup.

In Setup the User will have Administrator rights.

Set HDD Master Password

*** Advisable to Power Cycle

System after Setting Hard Disk

Passwords ***

Must type with character:

a-z, 0-9

Administrator Password Status

User Password Status

Administrator Password

User Password

HDD Password Status :

Set Master Password

Set User Password

I/O Interface Security

Security Boot menu

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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*********

Create New Password

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4.4 Hard Drive User Password

[Description] :

5. The Hard Disk Password is limited to 32 characters and case sensitivity. Also, it does not

support special characters like “!”, “%”, “^”, “~”…

6. If the Hard Disk User Password is set or installed, the status should be changed to

“Installed”.

7. If the Hard Disk User Password is cleared or uninstalled, the status should be changed to

“Not Installed”.

8. When the Hard Disk Password is set or installed, if the user inputs the wrong password

over three times, the system must prompt an error message like below.

[Example]

Drive is locked due to incorrect password in

previous attempts. To unlock it, please cycle

the power and enter the correct password.

[Help String] :

Set HDD User Password.

[User Permissions] : View Only

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Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Password Description

If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, this only

access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup.

If ONLY the User’s password is set, this is a power on

password and must be entered to boot to enter Setup.

In Setup the User will have Administrator rights.

Set HDD User Password

*** Advisable to Power Cycle

System after Setting Hard Disk

Passwords ***

Must type with character:

a-z, 0-9

Administrator Password Status

User Password Status

Administrator Password

User Password

HDD Password Status :

Set Master Password

Set User Password

I/O Interface Security

Security Boot menu

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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*********

Create New Password

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4.5 I/O Interface Security

[Description] : Lock/Unlock the interface of some I/O devices.

[Help String] : Disable input/output interfaces to make sure the security.

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Password Description

If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, this only

access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup.

If ONLY the User’s password is set, this is a power on

password and must be entered to boot to enter Setup.

In Setup the User will have Administrator rights.

Disable Input/Output

Interfaces to make sure the

security

Administrator Password Status

User Password Status

Administrator Password

User Password

HDD Password Status :

Set Master Password

Set User Password

I/O Interface Security

Security Boot menu

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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4.5.1 LAN Network Interface

[Help String] : If LOCKED, Lan controller will be disabled.

[Items] :

“LOCKED”

“UNLOCKED” : Default.

[User Permissions] : View Only

4.5.2 Wireless Network Interface

[Help String] : If LOCKED, the Wireless LAN will be disabled.

[Items] :

“LOCKED”

“UNLOCKED” : Default.

[User Permissions] : View Only

4.5.3 HD AUDIO Interface

[Help String] : If LOCKED, HD AUDIO will be disabled.

[Items] :

“LOCKED”

“UNLOCKED” : Default.

[User Permissions] : View Only

4.5.4 SATA 2nd HDD Interface (option)

[Help String] : If LOCKED, 2nd SATA HDD will be disabled.

[Items] :

“LOCKED”

“UNLOCKED” : Default.

[User Permissions] : View Only

4.5.5 USB Interface Security

[Help String] : Disable USB Interface to make sure the security

[User Permissions] : View Only

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Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

I/O Interface Securiy

LAN Network Interface

Wireless Network Interface

HD AUDIO Interface

SATA 2nd HDD Interface

SATA ODD Interface USB Interface Security

[Unlock] [Unlock]

[Unlock]

[Unlock]

[Unlock]

Disable USB Interface to make sure

the security

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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4.5.5.1 USB interface

[Help String] : If LOCKED, all USB device will be disabled.

[Items] :

“LOCKED”

“UNLOCKED” : Default.

[User Permissions] : View Only

4.5.5.2 External Ports

[Help String] : If LOCKED, USB external Ports will be disabled.

[Items] :

“LOCKED”

“UNLOCKED” : Default.

[User Permissions] : View Only

4.5.5.3 Bluetooth/UWB (option)

[Help String] : If LOCKED, USB Bluetooth/UWB will be disabled.

[Items] :

“LOCKED”

“UNLOCKED” : Default.

[User Permissions] : View Only

4.5.5.4 CMOS Camera

[Help String] : If LOCKED, USB CMOS Camera will be disabled.

[Items] :

“LOCKED”

“UNLOCKED” : Default.

[User Permissions] : View Only

4.5.5.5 Card Reader

[Help String] : If LOCKED, USB Card Reader will be disabled.

[Items] :

“LOCKED”

“UNLOCKED” : Default.

[User Permissions] : View Only

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Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

USB Interface Security

USB Interface

External Ports

BlueTooth

CMOS Camera

Card Reader

[Unlock]

[Unlock]

[Unlock]

[Unlock]

[Unlock]

If Locked, all USB device will

be disabled.

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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4.6 Secure Boot Menu

(Note: This item, included System Mode state & System Boot state, will be displayed if Win8 preload)

[Help String] : Customizable Secure Boot settings.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Password Description

If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, this only

access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup.

If ONLY the User’s password is set, this is a power on

password and must be entered to boot to enter Setup.

In Setup the User will have Administrator rights.

Customizable Secure Boot

settings

Administrator Password Status

User Password Status

Administrator Password

User Password

HDD Password Status :

Set Master Password

Set User Password

I/O Interface Security

Security Boot menu

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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4.6.1 Secure Boot Control

[Help String] : Security Boot flow control.Secure Boot can be enabled only when

1. Platform Key(PK) is enrolled and Platform is operating in User mode and

2.CSM function is disabled in Setup

[Items] :

“Enabled” : Default

“Disabled”

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Security

Platform Mode

Secure Boot

Secure Boot Control

Key Management

Setup

Disabled

[Enabled]

Security Boot flow control.

Secure Boot can be enabled only when

1.Platform Key(PK) is enrolled and

Platform is operating in User mode

and 2.CSM function is disabled in

Setup

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Enabled

Disabled

Secure Boot Control

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4.6.2 Key Management

[Help String] : Key Management Page, allows for manual modification of the content of the

Secure Boot variables

[User Permissions] : View Only

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Security

Platform Mode

Secure Boot

Secure Boot Control

Key Management

Setup

Disabled

[Enabled]

Key Management Page, enables user

to modify Secure Boot variables

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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4.6.2.1 Install default Secure Boot keys

[Help String] : Force System to User Mode – Install default Secure Boot

Variables(PK,KEK,db,dbx).Change takes effect after reboot

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Security

Install All Factory Default keys

Set All Secure Boot Variables

Force System to User Mode –

Install default Secure Boot

Variables(PK,KEK,db,dbx).

Change takes effect after reboot

Platform Key (PK)

Delete PK

Set new PK

Key Exchange Key Database (KEK)

Delete KEK

Set new KEK

Append Var to KEK

Authorized Signature Database (DB)

Delete the DB

Set new DB

Append Var to DB

Forbidden Signature Database (DBX)

Delete the DBX

Set new DBX

Append Var to DBX

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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4.6.2.2 Delete PK

[Help String] : Delete the Variable from NVRAM. Removing PK will reset System to Setup

Mode

4.6.2.3 Set New PK

[Help String] : Insert factory default Key(s) or load a file formatted as 1.Efi Variable with

Time-Based Authenticated Header or 2.Key Certificate list starting with

EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST Header or Single Key Certificate in X509_DER, RSA2048_DER or

SHA256_BIN format.

4.6.2.4 Delete KEK

[Help String] : Delete the Variable from NVRAM. Removing PK will reset System to Setup

Mode

4.6.2.5 Set new KEK

[Help String] : Insert factory default Key(s) or load a file formatted as 1.Efi Variable with

Time-Based Authenticated Header or 2.Key Certificate list starting with

EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST Header or Single Key Certificate in X509_DER, RSA2048_DER or

SHA256_BIN format

4.6.2.6 Append Var to KEK

[Help String] : Insert factory default Key(s) or load a file formatted as 1.Efi Variable with

Time-Based Authenticated Header or 2.Key Certificate list starting with

EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST Header or Single Key Certificate in X509_DER, RSA2048_DER or

SHA256_BIN format

4.6.2.7 Delete DB

[Help String] : Delete the Variable from NVRAM. Removing PK will reset System to Setup

Mode

4.6.2.8 Set new DB

[Help String] : Insert factory default Key(s) or load a file formatted as 1.Efi Variable with

Time-Based Authenticated Header or 2.Key Certificate list starting with

EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST Header or Single Key Certificate in X509_DER, RSA2048_DER or

SHA256_BIN format

4.6.2.9 Append Var to DB

[Help String] : Insert factory default Key(s) or load a file formatted as 1.Efi Variable with

Time-Based Authenticated Header or 2.Key Certificate list starting with

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EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST Header or Single Key Certificate in X509_DER, RSA2048_DER or

SHA256_BIN format

4.6.2.10 Delete DBX

[Help String] : Delete the Variable from NVRAM. Removing PK will reset System to Setup

Mode

4.6.2.11 Set new DBX

[Help String] : Insert factory default Key(s) or load a file formatted as 1.Efi Variable with

Time-Based Authenticated Header or 2.Key Certificate list starting with

EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST Header or Single Key Certificate in X509_DER, RSA2048_DER or

SHA256_BIN format

4.6.2.12 Append Var to DBX

[Help String] : Insert factory default Key(s) or load a file formatted as 1.Efi Variable with

Time-Based Authenticated Header or 2.Key Certificate list starting with

EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST Header or Single Key Certificate in X509_DER, RSA2048_DER or

SHA256_BIN format

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Security

Install All Factory Default keys

Set All Secure Boot Variables

Insert factory default Key(s) or

load a file formatted as 1.Efi

Variable with Time-Based

Authenticated Header or 2.Key

Certificate list starting with

EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST Header or

Single Key Certificate in X509_DER,

RSA2048_DER or SHA256_BIN format.

Platform Key (PK)

Delete PK

Set new PK

Key Exchange Key Database (KEK)

Delete KEK

Set new KEK

Append Var to KEK

Authorized Signature Database (DB)

Delete the DB

Set new DB

Append Var to DB

Forbidden Signature Database (DBX)

Delete the DBX

Set new DBX

Append Var to DBX

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

NOT INSTALLED

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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5. Exit menu

5.1 Save Changes and Exit

[Help String] : Exit system setup after saving the change.

F10 key can be used for this operation.

[User Permissions] : Full Access

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit

Exit system setup after saving the

change.

Save Opions

Save Changes

Discard Changes

Restore Defaults

Boot Override

Windows Boot Manager (P0: ST750LX003-1AC154)

Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Save configuration and exit ?

Yes No

Save & Exit Setup

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5.2 Discard Changes and Exit

[Help String] :

Exit system setup without saving any change.

[blank line]

ESC key can be used for this operation.

[User Permissions] : Full Access

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit

Exit system setup without saving

any change.

Save Opions

Save Changes

Discard Changes

Restore Defaults

Boot Override

Windows Boot Manager (P0: ST750LX003-1AC154)

Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Quit without Saving ?

Yes No

Exit Without Saving

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5.3 Save Changes

[Help String] :

Save changes made so far to any of the setup options.

[User Permissions] : Full Access

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit

Save changes made so far to any of

the setup options.

Save Opions

Save Changes

Discard Changes

Restore Defaults

Boot Override

Windows Boot Manager (P0: ST750LX003-1AC154)

Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Save configuration ?

Yes No

Save Setup Values

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5.4 Discard Changes

[Help String] :

Discards changes done so far to any of the setup questions.

[User Permissions] : Full Access

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit

Discards changes done so far to any

of the setup questions.

Save Opions

Save Changes

Discard Changes

Restore Defaults

Boot Override

Windows Boot Manager (P0: ST750LX003-1AC154)

Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Load Previous Values ?

Yes No

Load Previous Values

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5.5 Restore Defaults

[Help String] :

Restore/Load Defaults values for all the setup options.

[blank line]

F9 key can be used for this operation.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit

Restore/Load Defaults values for

all the setup options.

Save Opions

Save Changes

Discard Changes

Restore Defaults

Boot Override

Windows Boot Manager (P0: ST750LX003-1AC154)

Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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Load Optimized Defaults ?

Yes No

Load Optimized Defaults

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5.6 Boot Selection Menu

[Help String] : None

[Description] :

Select the specific device to boot.

It will override the priorities in the Boot menu.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit

Save Opions

Save Changes

Discard Changes

Restore Defaults

Boot Override

Windows Boot Manager (P0: ST750LX003-1AC154)

Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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5.7 Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device

[Help String] :

Attempts to launch EFI Shell application(Shellx64.efi) from one of the available filesystem device.

[User Permissions] : View Only

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit

Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit

Attempts to launch EFI Shell

application(Shellx64.efi) from one

of the available filesystem device.

Save Opions

Save Changes

Discard Changes

Restore Defaults

Boot Override

Windows Boot Manager (P0: ST750LX003-1AC154)

Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device

: Select Screen

: Select Item

Enter: Select

+/-: Change Opt.

F1: General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

F10: Save & Exit

ESC: Exit

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