Dell XPS 720 (Mid 2007) User Manual

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Appendix

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Password Changes

(Unlocked default)

This option locks the system password field with the administrator (admin)
password.

NOTE:

When the system password field is locked, you can no longer disable

password security by pressing <Ctrl><Enter> when the computer starts.

Execute Disable

(On default)

Enables or disables Execute Disable Memory Protection technology.

• Off — Execute Disable Memory Protection technology is disabled.
• On — Execute Disable Memory Protection technology is enabled.

Power Management

AC Recovery

(Off default)

Specifies how the computer will behave when AC power is restored after an
AC power loss.

• Off — The system stays off after AC power is restored.
• On — The system powers on after AC power is restored.
• Last — The system returns to the previous state after AC power is restored.

Auto Power On

(Off default)

Disables or selects when to automatically turn on the computer.

• Off — Do not use the Auto Power Time.
• Everyday — Turn the computer on every day at the time set in Auto Power

Time.

• Weekdays — Turn the computer on Monday through Friday at the time set in

Auto Power Time.

NOTE:

This feature does not work if you turn off your computer using a power

strip or surge protector.

Auto Power Time

Specifies the time to automatically turn on the computer.

Change the time to automatically turn on the computer by pressing the up- or
down-arrow key to increase or decrease the numbers, or type the numbers in
the appropriate time field.

NOTE:

This feature does not work if you turn off your computer using a power

strip or surge protector.

Low Power Mode

(Off default)

Specifies how aggressive the system is at conserving power while in hibernate
mode or turned off.

• Off — Add more functionality.
• On — Conserve more power.

Suspend Mode

(S3 default)

Specifies the power management suspend mode.

• S1 — The computer resumes more quickly from sleep mode.
• S3 — The computer conserves more power when not in use (system memory

remains active).

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