Table 37. System setup options—Power menu(continued)
Power
By default, the Optimized option is selected. Standard setting for balanced
performance, noise, and temperature.
USB Wake Support
Enable USB Wake Support Enables or disables the computer to wake from Standby, Hibernation, or Power
Off mode using USB devices like a mouse or keyboard.
By default, the Enable USB Wake Support option is enabled.
AC Behavior
AC Recovery Allows the user to select computer's behavior when AC power is restored after an
unexpected loss of AC power.
By default, the Power Off option is selected.
Block Sleep Enables or disables the computer from entering Sleep (S3) mode in the operating
system.
By default, the Block Sleep option is disabled.
NOTE: When enabled, the computer does not go to Sleep, Intel Rapid Start
is disabled automatically, and the operating system power option is blank if it
was set to Sleep.
Deep Sleep Control
Deep Sleep Control Enables or disables the computer to select the extent of power conserving while
in Shutdown (S5) or Hibernate (S4) mode.
By default, the Enabled in S4 and S5 option is selected.
Fan Control Override
Fan Control Override Enables or disables the fan to run at full speed.
By default, the Fan Control Override option is disabled.
Intel Speed Shift Technology Enables or disables the Intel Speed Shift Technology support. When enabled, the
operating system selects the appropriate processor performance automatically.
By default, the Intel Speed Shift Technology option is enabled.
Table 38. System setup options—Security menu
Security
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) provides various cryptographic services
which serve as the cornerstone for many platform security technologies. Trusted
Platform Module (TPM) is a security device that stores computer-generated
keys for encryption and features such as BitLocker, Virtual Secure Mode, remote
Attestation.
By default, the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) option is enabled.
For additional security, Dell Technologies recommends keeping Trusted
Platform Module (TPM) enabled to allow these security technologies to fully
function.
NOTE: The options that are listed apply to computers with a discrete
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip.
TPM 2.0 Security On Allows you to enable or disable TPM.
By default, the TPM 2.0 Security On option is enabled.
For additional security, Dell Technologies recommends keeping TPM 2.0
Security On enabled to allow these security technologies to fully function.
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