diff --git a/arch/arm/src/max326xx/Kconfig b/arch/arm/src/max326xx/Kconfig
index 157f67a5774..23fa2768590 100644
--- a/arch/arm/src/max326xx/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/src/max326xx/Kconfig
@@ -55,10 +55,10 @@ config ARCH_FAMILY_MAX32620
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_CRC
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_AES
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_USB20
-	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_2
-	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_3
-	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_4
-	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_5
+	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_2
+	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_3
+	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_4
+	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_5
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_PTENGINE
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_SPIM2
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_SPIS1
@@ -80,10 +80,10 @@ config ARCH_FAMILY_MAX32630
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_CRC
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_AES
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_USB20
-	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_2
-	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_3
-	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_4
-	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_5
+	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_2
+	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_3
+	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_4
+	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_5
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_PTENGINE
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_SPIM2
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_SPIXIP
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ config ARCH_FAMILY_MAX32660
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_I2CS1
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_SPIS1
 	select MAX326XX_HAVE_WDOG
-	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER8
+	select MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR8
 
 # Chip-Specific Peripheral support
 
@@ -141,23 +141,23 @@ config MAX326XX_HAVE_USB20
 	bool
 	default n
 
-config MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_2
+config MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_2
 	bool
 	default n
 
-config MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_3
+config MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_3
 	bool
 	default n
 
-config MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_4
+config MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_4
 	bool
 	default n
 
-config MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_5
+config MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_5
 	bool
 	default n
 
-config MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER8
+config MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR8
 	bool
 	default n
 
@@ -264,38 +264,38 @@ config MAX326XX_USB20
 	default n
 	depends on MAX326XX_HAVE_USB20
 
-config MAX326XX_TIMER32_0
+config MAX326XX_TMR32_0
 	bool "32-Bit Timer 0"
 	default n
 
-config MAX326XX_TIMER32_1
+config MAX326XX_TMR32_1
 	bool "32-Bit Timer 1"
 	default n
 
-config MAX326XX_TIMER32_2
+config MAX326XX_TMR32_2
 	bool "32-Bit Timer 2"
 	default n
-	depends on MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_2
+	depends on MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_2
 
-config MAX326XX_TIMER32_3
+config MAX326XX_TMR32_3
 	bool "32-Bit Timer 3"
 	default n
-	depends on MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_3
+	depends on MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_3
 
-config MAX326XX_TIMER32_4
+config MAX326XX_TMR32_4
 	bool "32-Bit Timer 4"
 	default n
-	depends on MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_4
+	depends on MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_4
 
-config MAX326XX_TIMER32_5
+config MAX326XX_TMR32_5
 	bool "32-Bit Timer 5"
 	default n
-	depends on MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER32_5
+	depends on MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR32_5
 
-config MAX326XX_TIMER8
+config MAX326XX_TMR8
 	bool "8-Bit Timer"
 	default n
-	depends on MAX326XX_HAVE_TIMER8
+	depends on MAX326XX_HAVE_TMR8
 
 config MAX326XX_PTENGINE
 	bool "Pulse Train Engine"
diff --git a/arch/arm/src/max326xx/common/max326_start.c b/arch/arm/src/max326xx/common/max326_start.c
index 1369f958d50..84de7d94b5b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/src/max326xx/common/max326_start.c
+++ b/arch/arm/src/max326xx/common/max326_start.c
@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ void __start(void)
 
   /* Clear .bss.  We'll do this inline (vs. calling memset) just to be
    * certain that there are no issues with the state of global variables.
+   * REVISIT: Consider using MAX326xx SRAM Zeroize hardware.
    */
 
   for (dest = &_sbss; dest < &_ebss; )
diff --git a/arch/arm/src/max326xx/max32660/max32660_clockconfig.c b/arch/arm/src/max326xx/max32660/max32660_clockconfig.c
index a2b8123791a..d3bd0613898 100644
--- a/arch/arm/src/max326xx/max32660/max32660_clockconfig.c
+++ b/arch/arm/src/max326xx/max32660/max32660_clockconfig.c
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 #include "hardware/max326_gcr.h"
 #include "hardware/max326_pwrseq.h"
 #include "hardware/max326_flc.h"
+#include "max326_periphclks.h"
 #include "max326_clockconfig.h"
 
 #include <arch/board/board.h>
@@ -589,6 +590,39 @@ void max326_clockconfig(FAR const struct clock_setup_s *clksetup)
   /* Perform a peripheral reset */
 
   max326_periph_reset();
+
+  /* Disable most clocks to peripherals by default to reduce power */
+
+#ifndef CONFIG_MAX326XX_DMA
+  max326_dma_disableclk();
+#endif
+#if !defined(CONFIG_MAX326XX_SPIM0) && !defined(CONFIG_MAX326XX_SPIS0)
+  max326_spi0_disableclk();
+#endif
+#if !defined(CONFIG_MAX326XX_SPIM1) && !defined(CONFIG_MAX326XX_SPIS1)
+  max326_spi1_disableclk();
+#endif
+#ifndef CONFIG_MAX326XX_UART0
+  max326_uart0_disableclk();
+#endif
+#ifndef CONFIG_MAX326XX_UART1
+  max326_uart1_disableclk();
+#endif
+#if !defined(CONFIG_MAX326XX_I2CM0) && !defined(CONFIG_MAX326XX_I2CS0)
+  max326_i2c0_disableclk();
+#endif
+#if !defined(CONFIG_MAX326XX_I2CM1) && !defined(CONFIG_MAX326XX_I2CS1)
+  max326_i2c1_disableclk();
+#endif
+#ifndef CONFIG_MAX326XX_TMR32_0
+  max326_tmr0_disableclk();
+#endif
+#ifndef CONFIG_MAX326XX_TMR32_1
+  max326_tmr2_disableclk();
+#endif
+#ifndef CONFIG_MAX326XX_TMR32_0
+  max326_tmr2_disableclk();
+#endif
 }
 
 /****************************************************************************
diff --git a/arch/arm/src/max326xx/max32660/max32660_dma.c b/arch/arm/src/max326xx/max32660/max32660_dma.c
index eb5e935af3e..95c1c82890c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/src/max326xx/max32660/max32660_dma.c
+++ b/arch/arm/src/max326xx/max32660/max32660_dma.c
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 #include "up_arch.h"
 
 #include "hardware/max326_dma.h"
+#include "max326_periphclks.h"
 #include "max326_dma.h"
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAX326XX_DMA
@@ -234,6 +235,10 @@ void weak_function up_dma_initialize(void)
 {
   int i;
 
+  /* Enable peripheral clocking to the DMA */
+
+  max326_dma_enableclk();
+
   /* Initialize each DMA channel */
 
   for (i = 0; i < MAX326_DMA_NCHAN; i++)