Dell Alienware m15 R6 Service Manual - Page 80

Connection, Power, Battery 1 Charge Mode, Advanced Configuration, USB PowerShare, Thermal Management

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Table 8. System setup options-Connection menu (continued) Connection HTTP(s) Boot Modes Configures HTTP(s) Boot Modes. Default: Auto Mode. HTTP(s) Boot automatically extracts Boot URL from the Dynamic Host Configuration (DHCP). NOTE: Provisioning of the Certificate is required to connect to HTTPs Boot server. Table 9. System setup options-Power menu Power Battery 1 Charge Mode Battery 1 Charge Mode Enables the computer to run on battery during peak 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 USB PowerShare Enable USB PowerShare Enables external devices such as phones and portable music players to be powered or charged using the stored system battery.. Default: OFF Thermal Management 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. Block Sleep 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 turn on from the off state whenever the lid is opened. Default: ON Intel Speed Shift Technology 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 80

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Table 8. System setup options—Connection menu
(continued)
Connection
HTTP(s) Boot Modes
Configures HTTP(s) Boot Modes.
Default: Auto Mode. HTTP(s) Boot automatically extracts Boot URL from the
Dynamic Host Configuration (DHCP).
NOTE:
Provisioning of the Certificate is required to connect to HTTPs Boot
server.
Table 9. System setup options—Power menu
Power
Battery 1 Charge Mode
Battery 1 Charge Mode
Enables the computer to run on battery during peak 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
USB PowerShare
Enable USB PowerShare
Enables external devices such as phones and portable music players to be
powered or charged using the stored system battery..
Default: OFF
Thermal Management
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.
Block Sleep
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 turn on from the off state whenever the lid is opened.
Default: ON
Intel Speed Shift Technology
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
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