Table 10. System setup options—Power menu
Power
Battery 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.
Advanced Configuration
Enable 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
Thermal Management
Enables the cooling fan and processor heat management to adjust system
performance, noise, and temperature.
Default: Optimized. Standard settings for cooling fan and processor heat
management. This setting is a balance of performance, noise, and temperature.
USB Wake Support
Wake on Dell USB-C Dock
Enables connecting a Dell USB-C Dock to wake the computer from Standby.
Default: ON
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.
Lid Switch
Enable Lid Switch
Enable or disable the lid switch.
Default: ON
Power On Lid Open
Enables the computer to power up from the off state whenever the lid is
opened.
Default: ON
Intel Speed Shift Technology
Enables or disables the Intel Speed Shift Technology support. Setting this
option to enable allows the operating system to select the appropriate
processor performance automatically.
Default: ON
Table 11. System setup options—Security menu
Security
Intel Platform Trust Technology
Intel Platform Trust Technology On
Enable or disable the Intel Platform Trust Technology (PPT) feature in the OS.
Default: ON
PPI Bypass for Clear Commands
Enables or disables the Trusted Platform Model (TPM) Physical Presence
Interface (PPI). When enabled, the OS will skip BIOS Physical Presence
Interface (PPI) user prompts when issuing the Clear command.
Default: OFF
Clear
Enables or disables the computer to clear the PTT owner information, and
returns the PTT to the default state.
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