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CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
The CPU Features Submenu allows the user to modify the Intel(R) SpeedStep(R) Technology features.
Figure 9. CPU Features Submenu
Table 9: Fields, Options and Defaults for the CPU Features Submenu of the Advanced Menu
Menu Field Options Default Description
SpeedStep(R)
Technology:
■
Disabled
■
Enabled
[Enabled] Enables or disables SpeedStep(R) Technology which allows the user
to determine the CPU performance when the notebook is running
on AC or battery. This technology decreases power consumption by
decreasing CPU speeds.
On Battery:
■
Maximum
Performance
■
Battery
Optimized
■
Automatic
[Battery Optimized] Allows the user to select the CPU performance when the system is
running on battery power.
On AC:
■
Maximum
Performance
■
Battery
Optimized
■
Automatic
[Maximum
Performance]
Allows the user to select the CPU performance when the system is
running on AC power.
F1 Help
ESC Exit
Select Item
Select Menu
-/Space
Enter
F9 Setup Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu
▲
Main Advanced Security Power Savings Exit
Item Specific Help
Select Enhanced
Intel(R) SpeedStep(R)
Technology enabled or
disabled.
CPU Features
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
SpeedStep(R) Technology: [Enabled]
On Battery: [Battery Optimized]
On AC: [Maximum Performance]
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