Table 8. System setup optionsāPerformance menu (continued)
Performance
Default: ON.
C-States Control Enables or disables the CPU's ability to enter and exit low-power states.
Default: ON.
Intel TurboBoost Technology Enabled or disabled the Intel TurboBoost mode of the processor. If enabled,
the Intel TurboBoost driver increases the performance of the CPU or graphics
processor.
Default: ON.
HyperThread Control Enables or disables the Intel Hyper-Threading Technology to use processor
resources more efficiently.
Default: ON.
Table 9. System setup optionsāPower Management menu
Power Management
Lid Switch Enables the computer to power up from the off state whenever the lid is
opened.
Default: ON.
AC Behavior Enables the system to turn on automatically, when AC power is supplied.
Enable Intel Speed Shift Technology Enables or disables Intel Speed Shift Technology support which enables
the operating system to select the appropriate processor performance
automatically.
Default: ON.
Auto On Time Enables the computer to automatically power on for defined days and times.
Default: Disabled. The system will not automatically power up.
USB Wake Support Enables the USB devices to wake the computer from Standby mode.
Default: OFF.
Block Sleep Blocks the computer from entering Sleep (S3) mode in the operating system.
Default: OFF.
NOTE: If enabled, the computer will not go to sleep, Intel Rapid Start will
be disabled automatically, and the operating system power option will be
blank if it was set to Sleep.
Advanced Battery Charge Configuration Enables Advanced Battery Charge Configuration from the beginning of the
day to a specified work period. Advanced Battery Charged maximizes battery
health while still supporting heavy use during the work day.
Default: OFF.
Primary Battery Charge Configuration Enables the computer to run on battery during power usage hours. Use the
below options to prevent AC power usage between certain times of each day.
Default: Adaptive. Battery settings are adaptively optimized based on your
typical battery usage pattern.
Table 10. System setup optionsāPOST Behavior menu
POST Behavior
Adapter Warnings Enables the computer to display adapter warning messages during boot.
Default: ON.
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