Overview of BIOS Features

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Contents

Revision History ...............................................................................................................2

Preface ...............................................................................................................................3

Intended Audience.................................................................................................................................................3

What This Document Contains.........................................................................................................................3

Typographical Conventions...............................................................................................................................3

Contents.............................................................................................................................5

1 Product Description...................................................................................................8

1.1 Overview .........................................................................................................................................................8

1.1.1

Version Summary .....................................................................................................................8

1.1.2

Feature Summary .....................................................................................................................8

1.1.3

Location of Components.......................................................................................................9

1.1.4

Block Diagram.........................................................................................................................10

1.2 Online Support..........................................................................................................................................11

1.3 Operating System Overview................................................................................................................11

1.4 Processor.....................................................................................................................................................11

1.5 System Memory........................................................................................................................................12

1.6 System Storage.........................................................................................................................................12

1.7 Processor Graphics Subsystem .........................................................................................................12

1.7.1

Integrated Graphics..............................................................................................................12

1.8 USB.................................................................................................................................................................13

1.9 Wireless LAN Subsystem......................................................................................................................14

1.9.1

Wireless Network Module..................................................................................................14

1.10 Hardware Management Subsystem.................................................................................................14

1.11 Power Management ................................................................................................................................15

1.11.1

ACPI.............................................................................................................................................15

1.11.2

Hardware Support.................................................................................................................17

1.12 Intel® Security and Manageability Technologies ........................................................................19

1.12.1

Intel® vPro™ Technology.....................................................................................................19

2 Technical Reference ............................................................................................... 22

2.1 Memory Resources..................................................................................................................................22

2.1.1

Addressable Memory...........................................................................................................22

2.2 Connectors..................................................................................................................................................23

2.2.1

USB 3.0 Connector................................................................................................................23

2.2.2

Micro SD Card Reader..........................................................................................................23