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CPU AES—Enables or disables CPU Advanced Encryption Standard instructions
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Boot performance mode—Enables user to select the performance state that the BIOS will set before
OS handoff
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EIST—Enables or disables Intel SpeedStep
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Turbo Mode—Enables or disables Turbo mode
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Energy Performance—Enables user to optimize performance and power savings
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CPU C-states—Enables or disables CPU C-states
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ACPI CTDP BIOS—Enables or disables the ACPI CTDP BIOS support
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Configurable TDP Level—Enables user to allow reconfiguration of TDP levels based on current
power and thermal delivery capabilities of the system
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Config TDP LOCK—Enables user to lock the Config TDP Control register
SATA Configuration
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SATA Controller(s)—Enables or disables the SATA controllers
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SATA Mode Selection—Enables user to select the mode of SATA controllers
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Aggressive LPM Support—Enables or disables the aggressive LPM support
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SATA Controller Speed—Enables user to select the mode of SATA controller speed
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Software Feature Mask Configuration—Enables or disables storage features
Each SATA port is displayed with the following information and options:
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Software Preserve
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Port #—Enables or disables the SATA port
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Hot Plug—Enables or disables the hot plug
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External SATA—Enables or disables the external SATA
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SATA Device type—Enables user to select the mode of SATA device type
Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology
Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology—Enables or disables Rapid Start Technology, if supported
PCH-FW Configuration
The ME technology parameters are displayed, including:
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ME Firmware Version—Displays the current firmware version
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ME Firmware Mode—Displays the current firmware mode
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ME Firmware Type—Displays the current firmware type
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ME Firmware SKU—Displays the current firmware SKU
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PTT Capability/State—Displays the PTT capability and state
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Firmware Update Configuration—Enables or disables ME firmware image re-flash function
USB Configuration
The USB configuration and device options are displayed, including:
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Legacy USB Support—Enables user to set support for legacy USB. Auto option disables legacy
support if no USB devices are connected.
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USB 3.0 Support—Enables or disables USB 3.0 support
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XHCI Hand-Off—Offers user a workaround for the OS without XHCI hand-off support. The XHCI
ownership change should be claimed by the XHCI driver.
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