Menu Item
Description
attempt fails and the value must not be changed. By default, the
Failsafe Baud Rate
option is set to
11520
.
Remote Terminal
Type
Allows you to set the remote console terminal type. By default, the
Remote
Terminal Type
option is set to
VT 100/VT220
.
Redirection After
Boot
Allows you to enable or disable to the BIOS console redirection when the
operating system is loaded. By default, the
Redirection After Boot
option is set to
Enabled
.
System Profile Settings screen
Menu Item
Description
System Profile
Allows you to set the system profile. If you set the
System Profile
option to a mode
other than
Custom
, the BIOS automatically sets the rest of the options. You can
only change the rest of the options if the mode is set to
Custom
. By default, the
System Profile
option is set to
Performance Per Watt Optimized (DAPC)
. DAPC is
Dell Active Power Controller.
NOTE: The following parameters are available only when the
System Profile
is
set to
Custom
.
CPU Power
Management
Allows you to set the CPU power management. By default, the
CPU Power
Management
option is set to
System DBPM (DAPC)
. DBPM is Demand-Based
Power Management.
Memory
Frequency
Allows you to set the memory frequency. By default, the
Memory Frequency
option is set to
Maximum Performance
.
Turbo Boost
Allows you to enable or disable the processor to operate in turbo boost mode. By
default, the
Turbo Boost
option is set to
Enabled
.
C States
Allows you to enable or disable the processor to operate in all available power
states. By default, the
C States
option is set to
Enabled
.
Monitor/Mwait
Allows you to enable Monitor/Mwait instructions in the processor. By default, the
Monitor/Mwait option is set to
Enabled
for all system profiles, except
Custom
.
NOTE: This option can be disabled only if the
C States
option in
Custom
mode is disabled.
NOTE: When
C States
is enabled in
Custom
mode, changing the Monitor/
Mwait setting does not impact system power/performance.
Memory Patrol
Scrub
Allows you to set the memory patrol scrub frequency. By default, the
Memory
Patrol Scrub
option is set to
Standard
.
Memory Refresh
Rate
Allows you to set the memory refresh rate. By default, the
Memory Refresh Rate
option is set to
1x
.
Memory Operating
Voltage
Allows you to set the DIMM voltage selection. When set to
Auto
, the system
automatically sets the system voltage to the optimal setting based on the DIMM
21
