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Table 34. Power Management (continued)
Option Description
• Prevent AC power between certain times of the day using Peak Shift Start, Peak Shift
End, and Peak Shift Charge Start.
Thermal Management
Allows cooling of fans and the processor heat management to adjust system performance, noise, and
temperature.
The options are:
• Optimized—enabled by default
• Cool
• Quiet
• Ultra Performance
USB Wake Support
Enable USB Wake
Support
Allows you to enable USB devices to wake the system from standby mode.
By default, the option Enable USB Wake Support is disabled.
Wake on Dell USB-
C Dock
Allows you to connect a Dell USB-C Dock to wake the system from standby
mode.
By default, the option Wake on Dell USB-C Dock is enabled.
NOTE: These features are only functional when the AC power adapter is connected. If the
AC power adapter is removed before Standby, the BIOS removes power from all USB ports
to conserve battery power.
Block Sleep
This option enables you to block entering to sleep (S3) mode in operating system environment. By
default, the Block Sleep option is disabled.
NOTE: When Block Sleep is enabled, the system does not go to sleep. Intel Rapid Start
gets disabled automatically, and the operating system power option remains blank if it was
set to Sleep.
Lid Switch
Allows you to disable the lid switch.
The options are:
• Enable Lid Switch—enabled by default
• Power On Lid Open—enabled by default
Intel Speed Shift
technology
Allows you to enable or disable the Intel Speed Shift Technology support. By default,Intel Speed Shift
technology is enabled. Enabling this option allows the operating system to select appropriate processor
performance.
Security
Table 35. Security
Option Description
TPM 2.0 Security
Allows you to enable or disable the Trusted Platform Module (TPM).
The options are:
• TPM 2.0 Security On—This option is enabled by default.
• PPI Bypass for Enable Commands
• PPI Bypass for Disable Commands
• PPI Bypass for Clear Command
• Attestation Enable—This option is enabled by default.
• Key Storage Enable—This option is enabled by default.
• SHA-256—This option is enabled by default.
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