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Intel® SpeedStep
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Enables or disables Intel® SpeedStep technology.
Default: Enabled
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HyperThread Control
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Enables or disables HyperThread Control.
Default: Enabled
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Multi-Cores Support
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Allows you to configure the number of cores supported.
Default: All
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Multiple Atom cores
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Allows you to configure the number of Atom cores supported.
Default: All
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USB Emulation
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Enables or disables the USB emulation feature. This feature defines how the BIOS, in the absence of a USB-aware operating system, handles USB devices. USB emulation is always enabled during POST.
NOTE:
You cannot boot any type of USB device (floppy, hard drive, or memory key) when this option is off.
Default: Enabled
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USB Powershare
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Enables or disables USB PowerShare.
Default: Enabled
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SATA/NVMe Operation
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Allows you to configure the operating mode of the integrated storage device controller.
Default: RAID on.
Storage device is configured to support RAID functions. When enabled, all NVMe and SATA devices will be mapped under VMD controller. Windows RST (Intel Rapid Restore Technology) driver, or Linux kernel VMD driver must be loaded in order to boot the operating system.
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Adapter Warnings
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Allows you to choose if the computer should display warning messages when you use AC adapters that are not supported by your computer.
Default: Enabled
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Function Key behavior
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Allows you to define the primary behavior of the function keys (F1-F12)
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Battery Health
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Displays the battery health.
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Enable Hybrid Graphics/ Advanced Optimus
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Enables or disables Hybrid Graphics
Default: Enabled
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Camera
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Enables or disables the camera.
Default: Enabled
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Thunderbolt
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Enables or disables Thunderbolt.
Default: Enabled
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Thunderbolt with Boot support
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Enables or disables Thunderbolt with Boot support.
Default: Enabled
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Enable Thunderbolt (and PCIe behind TBT)Pre-boot Modules
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Enables or disables to allow or disallow PCIe devices to be connected through a Thunderbolt adapter during pre-boot.
Default: Disabled
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Thunderbolt Adapter Configuration
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The settings below configure the Thunderbolt adapter security settings within the operating system. Security Levels are not applicable or enforced in the Pre-boot environment.
- No Security: Automatically connect to devices plugged into the Thunderbolt port.
- User Authorization: Approval is required for any new devices connected to the Thunderbolt port
- Secure Connect: The Thunderbolt adapter port will only allow connections to devices that have been configured with a shared key.
- Display Port and USB Only: Automatically connect to Display Port and USB devices only. No Thunderbolt adapter or PCIe devices are allowed to connect.
Default: User Authorization
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IPv4 HTTP Support
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Enables IPv4 HTTP Boot support.
Default: Disabled
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IPv6 HTTP Support
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Enables IPv6 HTTP Boot support.
Default: Disabled
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Power Options
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When enabled, this setting allows the computer to power up from the off state whenever the lid is opened. The computer will turn on when powered either by the AC adapter or by the system battery.
Default: Enabled
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Performance Options
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These fields let you control Performance Options with Graphic Dock.
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CPU TCC offset
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This option regulates maximum CPU operating temperature. Increasing TCC Offset reduces maximum CPU operating temperature. Increasing TCC Offset value may reduce CPU performance in certain applications.
Default: 0
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Overclocking Feature
NOTE:Only for computers with 12th Generation Intel Core i9k processors
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This field enables or disables global overclocking functions. When this option is enabled, overclocking options are displayed.
Default: Enabled
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Core Over Clocking Level#
NOTE:Only appears after Overclocking Feature has been enabled.
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When enabled, this allows CPUs to adjust the Flex Ratio and Voltage in a Turbo Mode environment.
- 1-Core Ratio Limit Override
- 2-Core Ratio Limit Override
- 3-Core Ratio Limit Override
- 4-Core Ratio Limit Override
- 5-Core Ratio Limit Override
- 6-Core Ratio Limit Override
- 7-Core Ratio Limit Override
- 8-Core Ratio Limit Override
Default: Disabled
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Single Core
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Default: Disabled
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Core Voltage Override
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0
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Long Duration PWR Limit
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165000
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Short Duration PWR Limit
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165000
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XMP Memory
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(XMP1)
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Fan Performance Mode
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Enables or disables full-speed Fan performance for CPU cooling.
Default: Disabled
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Maintenance
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Data Wipe on next boot
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Enables or disable data wipe on the next boot.
To preserve the data on a specific device, remove it before initiating this process.
WARNING:This operation will permanently delete all data from the device.
Default: Disabled
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BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive
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Allows you to recover certain corrupted BIOS conditions from a recovery file on your primary hard drive or an external USB drive.
When "Enabled" is selected, BIOS stores the recovery file on your primary hard drive. BIOS Recovery is available via the recovery file on your primary hard drive or an external USB drive.
When "Disabled" is selected, BIOS does not store the recovery file on your primary hard drive. BIOS Recovery is only available using the external USB drive.
BIOS Recovery using external USB drive is always enabled with either options.
BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive is not supported when the hard drives are configured for RAID mode
Default: Enabled
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SupportAssist System Resolution
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Auto OS Recovery Threshold
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Controls the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist System Resolution Console and for the Dell operating system Recovery tool.
NOTE: If Auto OS Recovery Threshold is set to Off, onboard diagnostics will not be run in response to consecutive primary operating system boot failures.
Default: 2
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SupportAssist OS Recovery
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Enables or disables the boot flow for the SupportAssist OS Recovery tool in the event of certain system errors.
If set to disabled, all automatic boot flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery tool will be disabled.
Default: Disabled
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Battery Charge Configuration
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Set the battery charge settings with a preselected custom charge start and stop.
- Adaptive - Battery settings are optimized based on your typical battery usage pattern.
- Standard - Fully charges your battery at the standard rate.
- ExpressCharge (TM) - The battery is charged using Dell's fast charging technology.
- Primarily AC Use - Extends battery lifespan for users who primarily operate their computers while plugged in to an external power source.
- Custom - Custom select when the battery starts and stops charging.
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Default: Adaptive
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Advanced Battery Charge Configuration
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Set the battery charge settings with a preselected custom charge start and stop.
Default: Disable
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Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology
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Allows you to get more information about the RAID volumes on the Intel(R) RAID Controller.
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