CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
The CPU Features submenu provides options for configuring the Intel SpeedStep power management features of the
CPU.
Main
SpeedStep(R) Technology:
On Battery:
On AC:
F1
Help
ESC
Exit
Table 9: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
Menu Field
Options
SpeedStep(R)
Disabled
Technology:
Enabled
On Battery:
Maximum
Performance
Battery Optimized
Automatic
On AC:
Maximum
Performance
Battery Optimized
Automatic
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CPU Features
[Enabled]
[Battery Optimized]
[Maximum Performance]
Select Item
-/Space
Select Menu
Enter
Figure 9. CPU Features Submenu
Default
[Enabled]
[Battery
Optimized]
[Maximum
Performance]
A d v a n c e d M e n u
Power Savings
Exit
Item Specific Help
Select Enhanced
Intel(R) SpeedStep(R)
Technology enabled or
disabled.
Change Values
Select
Sub-Menu
Description
Enables or disables the SpeedStep(R) Technology features. When
disabled, On Battery and On AC are disabled.
When Maximum Performance is selected, CPU speed is maxi-
mized. When Battery Optimized is selected, CPU power require-
ments are optimized for battery operation. When Automatic is
selected, the CPU speed is determined by the power source used.
When Maximum Performance is selected, CPU speed is maxi-
mized. When Battery Optimized is selected, CPU power require-
ments are optimized for battery operation. When Automatic is
selected, the CPU speed is determined by the power source used.
F9
Setup Defaults
F10
Save and Exit
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