Thermal Management Settings

Select a Thermal Setting:
Select an option from the drop-down list to set a thermal setting. The available settings are Optimized, Cool, Quiet and Ultra Performance.

Select the Thermal Settings that you would like to hide:
Select one or more of the settings to prevent them from being available within the UI.
Note: The GUI will not hide a setting if it is selected as the current setting.

Note: Selecting "Not Configured" or "Disabled" will have the same effect.

Supported on: Dell Power Manager (when the system BIOS supports Peak Shift)

Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager
Value NameTMSettingsGroup
Value TypeREG_SZ
Enabled ValueTrue
Disabled ValueFalse
Enable policy:
Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager
Value NameTMPolicyVersion
Value TypeREG_SZ
Value1.0.0

Select a Thermal Setting:


  1. User Controlled
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager
    Value NameTMMode
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value0
  2. Optimized
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager
    Value NameTMMode
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value1
  3. Cool
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager
    Value NameTMMode
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value2
  4. Quiet
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager
    Value NameTMMode
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value4
  5. Ultra Performance
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager
    Value NameTMMode
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value8

Select the Thermal Settings that you would like to hide:

Optimized
Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager
Value NameTMModeBalanced
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Default Value0
True Value1
False Value0
Cool
Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager
Value NameTMModeCool
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Default Value0
True Value1
False Value0
Quiet
Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager
Value NameTMModeQuiet
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Default Value0
True Value1
False Value0
Ultra Performance
Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\Dell\CommandPowerManager
Value NameTMModeUltra
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Default Value0
True Value1
False Value0

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