ThinkPad P50 User Manual page 92

Table 2. Config menu items (continued)
Menu item
Beep and Alarm
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Value
Submenu item
Adaptive Thermal Scheme for AC
Management
• Maximize
• Balanced
Scheme for
Battery
• Maximize
• Balanced
CPU Power
• Disabled
Management
• Enabled
ExpressCard Speed
• Generation 1
• Automatic
PCI Express Power
• Enabled
Management
• Disabled
Power On with AC
• Disabled
Attach
• Enabled
Password Beep
• Disabled
• Enabled
Keyboard Beep
• Enabled
• Disabled
Comments
Select a thermal management scheme to
use.
Performance
Maximize Performance: Reduce
microprocessor throttling.
Balanced: Balance sound, temperature,
and performance.
Note: Each scheme affects fan sound,
Performance
temperature, and performance.
Enable or disable the power-saving
feature that stops the microprocessor
clock automatically when there are no
system activities. Normally, it is not
necessary to change the setting.
Set the transfer speed of the
ExpressCard to the desired level of
performance.
• Generation 1: Some ExpressCards
are not Generation 2 aware, thus
incorrectly respond that they can
handle the higher transfer speed.
• Automatic: It allows the ExpressCard
to specify which transfer speed they
support.
Enables or disables a feature that
automatically adjusts power
management when there is no PCI
Express activity. Normally, it is not
necessary to change this setting.
Enable or disable a feature that powers
on the system when the ac power
adapter is attached.
If you select Enabled, the system is
powered on when the ac power adapter
is attached. When the system is in
hibernate state, the system resumes.
If you select Disabled, the system is not
powered on nor resumed when the ac
power adapter is attached.
Enable this option to have a beep sound
when the system is waiting for a power-
on, hard disk, or supervisor password.
Different beeps will sound when the
entered password matches or does not
match the configured password.
Enable or disable keyboard beep when
unmanageable key combinations are
pressed.