Table 4. Config menu items (continued)

Menu item

Submenu item

Value

Comments

 

 

 

 

 

Adaptive Thermal

Scheme for AC

Select a thermal

 

Management

Maximize Performance

management scheme

 

 

to use.

 

 

Balanced

 

 

 

 

 

Scheme for Battery

Maximize Performance:

 

 

Reduce CPU throttling

 

 

Maximize Performance

Balanced: Balance

 

 

Balanced

 

 

sound, temperature, and

 

 

 

 

performance

 

 

 

 

Note: Each scheme affects

 

 

 

 

fan sound, temperature,

 

 

 

 

and performance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPU Power Management

Disabled

Enable or disable the power

 

 

Enabled

saving feature that stops

 

 

the microprocessor clock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

automatically when there

 

 

 

 

are no system activities.

 

 

 

 

Normally, it is not necessary

 

 

 

 

to change the setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power On with AC Attach

Disabled

Enable or disable a feature

 

 

Enabled

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel (R) Rapid Start

Disabled

To use this feature, a special

 

Technology

Enabled

partition on the solid-state

 

 

drive is required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enter after:

When enabled, you can

 

 

Immediately

 

 

enable the 30 Day Standby

 

 

1 minute

 

 

function through the Power

 

 

2 minutes

 

 

Manager program or

 

 

5 minutes

 

 

the Lenovo Experience

 

 

10 minutes

 

 

program. The function

 

 

15 minutes

 

 

enables the computer to

 

 

30 minutes

 

 

enter a lower power state

 

 

1 hour

 

 

after the specified time in

 

 

2 hours

 

 

sleep state. And it takes

 

 

3 hours

 

 

only seconds to resume

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

normal operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disable Built-in Battery

Yes

Temporarily disable battery

 

 

No

for servicing the system.

 

 

After selecting this item, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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