Security, Boot – Dell Vostro 3550 (Early 2011) User Manual

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SATA Operation

Change the SATA controller

mode to either ATA or

AHCI.

Default: AHCI

Adapter Warnings

Enables or disables adapter

warnings.

Default: Enabled

Function Key Behavior

Specifies the behavior of

the function key <Fn> .

Default: Function key first

Charger Behavior

Specifies if the computer

battery will be charged

when connected to an AC

power source.

Default: Enabled

Miscellaneous Devices

These fields let you enable

or disable various on board

devices.

Security

Set Service Tag

This field displays your system's service

tag. If the service tag is not already set,

this field can be used to enter it.

Set Supervisor Password

Allows you to change or delete the

administrator password.

Set HDD Password

Allows you to set a password on the

computer's internal hard drive (HDD).

Password Bypass

Allows you to bypass the system

password and the internal HDD password

prompts during a system restart/resume

from hibernate state.

Computrace

Enable or disable the Computrace feature

on your computer.

Boot

Boot Priority Order

Specifies the order of different devices in

which the computer will boot through at

start up.

Hard Disk Drives

Specify which hard drive the computer

can boot through.

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