Ice Performance Mode; Ice Thermal Alert - Lenovo 10B0 Maintenance Manual

1. Start the Setup Utility program.
2. From the Setup Utility program main menu, select Power ➙ After Power Loss, and press Enter.
3. Select Power On and press Enter.
4. Press F10 to save changes and exit the Setup Utility program. Press Enter when prompted to
confirm the exit.

ICE performance mode

You can adjust the acoustic and thermal performance of your computer through the ICE Performance
Mode menu. Three choices are available:
• Better Acoustic Performance (default setting)
If this option is enabled, your computer will operate with less noise at a normal thermal level.
• Better Thermal Performance
If this option is enabled, your computer will operate at a better thermal level with normal acoustic
performance.
• Full Speed
If this option is enabled, all fans in the computer will run at full speed.
To configure the ICE performance mode, do the following:
1. Start the Setup Utility program. See "Starting the Setup Utility program" on page 57.
2. From the Setup Utility program main menu, select Power.
3. Select Intelligent Cooling Engine (ICE). The Intelligent Cooling Engine (ICE) window is displayed.
4. Select ICE Performance Mode. The ICE Performance Mode window is displayed.
5. Select Better Acoustic Performance, Better Thermal Performance, or Full Speed as desired.
6. Press F10 to save changes and exit the Setup Utility program. See "Exiting the Setup Utility program"
on page 62.

ICE thermal alert

You can monitor the thermal function of your computer under critical thermal situations through the ICE
Thermal Alert menu. Two choices are available:
• Enabled (default setting)
• Disabled
After enabling the ICE thermal alert function, when critical thermal situations occur, such as malfunctioning
fans, abnormally high temperature, and poor cooling performances, an alert log will be written into the
Windows system log. The alert log can help you identify the thermal problems.
To configure the ICE thermal alert function, do the following:
1. Start the Setup Utility program. See "Starting the Setup Utility program" on page 57.
2. From the Setup Utility program main menu, select Power.
3. Select Intelligent Cooling Engine (ICE). The Intelligent Cooling Engine (ICE) window is displayed.
4. Select ICE Thermal Alert. The ICE Thermal Alert window is displayed.
5. Select Enabled or Disabled as desired.
6. Press F10 to save changes and exit the Setup Utility program. See "Exiting the Setup Utility program"
on page 62.
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