Option

Description

 

 

Hyper-Thread Control

Allows you to enable or disable the

 

HyperThreading in the processor.

 

Default Setting: Enabled

Table 7. Power Management

Option

Description

 

 

AC Behavior

Allows the computer to power on automatically, when AC adapter is plugged. The

 

option is disabled.

 

Wake on AC

Auto On Time

Allows you to set the time at which the computer must turn on automatically. The

 

options are:

 

Disabled (Default Setting)

 

Every Day

 

Weekdays

USB Wake Support

Allows you to enable the USB devices to wake the computer from standby mode.

 

The option is disabled

 

• Enable USB Wake Support

Wireless Radio Control

Allows you to control the WLAN and WWAN radio. The options are:

 

Control WLAN radio

 

Control WWAN radio

 

Default Setting: both the options are disabled.

Wake on LAN/WLAN

This option allows the computer to power up from the off state when triggered by a

 

special LAN signal. Wake-up from the Standby state is unaffected by this setting

 

and must be enabled in the operating system. This feature only works when the

 

computer is connected to AC power supply.

 

Disabled - Does not allow the system to power on by special LAN signals when

 

 

it receives a wake-up signal from the LAN or wireless LAN. (Default Setting)

 

• LAN Only - Allows the system to be powered on by special LAN signals.

 

WLAN Only

 

LAN or WLAN

Block Sleep

Allows you to block the computer from entering into the sleep state. This option is

 

disabled by default.

 

Block Sleep (S3)

Primary Battery Configuration

Allows you to define how to use the battery charge, when AC is plugged in. The

 

options are:

 

Adaptive (Default Setting)

 

Standard Charge

 

Express Charge

 

Primarily AC use

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Dell E6430 Option Description AC Behavior, Auto On Time, USB Wake Support, Wireless Radio Control, Wake on LAN/WLAN

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