Table 4. Cong menu items (continued)
Menu item
Submenu item Selection Comments
when the ac power adapter is
attached.
Intel (R) Rapid Start
Technology
• Disabled
• Enabled
Enter after:
• Immediately
• 1 minute
• 2 minutes
• 5 minutes
• 10 minutes
• 15 minutes
• 30 minutes
• 1 hour
• 2 hours
• 3 hours
To use this feature, a special
partition on the solid-state drive is
required.
When enabled, the computer
enters a lower power state after the
specied time in sleep state. And
it takes only seconds to resume
normal operation.
Password Beep • Disabled
• Enabled
Enable this option to have a beep
sound when the system is waiting
for a power-on, hard disk, or
supervisor password. Different
beeps will sound when the entered
password matches or does not
match the congured password.
Beep and Alarm
Keyboard Beep • Enabled
• Disabled
Enable or disable the keyboard
beep when unmanageable key
combinations are pressed.
Serial ATA (SATA) SATA Controller Mode
Option
• Compatibility
• AHCI
Select SATA controller operation
mode.
Core Multi-Processing
• Disabled
• Enabled
Enable or disable additional
execution core units within a CPU.
Note: If you are using a computer
with a single-core processor, this
item is not available.
CPU
Intel Hyper-Threading
Technology
• Disabled
• Enabled
Enable or disable additional logical
processors within a processor core.
Date/Time menu
If you need to set the current date and time of your computer, select Date/Time from the ThinkPad Setup
menu. The following submenu is displayed:
• System Date
• System Time
To change the date and time, do the following:
1. Using the up and down arrow keys to select the item to change the date or time.
2. Press Tab, Shift+Tab, or Enter to select a eld.
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