Dell Precision M6700 (Mid 2012) User Manual

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Option

Description

NOTE: You must set the admin password before you set the system or hard

drive password.

NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately.

NOTE: Deleting the admin password automatically deletes the system

password and the hard drive password.

NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately.

Default Setting: Not set

System Password

Allows you to set, change or delete the system password.

NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately.

Default Setting: Not set

Internal HDD-0 Password

Allows you to set, change, or delete the administrator (admin) password.
Default Setting: Not set

Strong Password

Allows you to enforce the option to always set strong passwords.
Default Setting: Enable Strong Password is not selected.

Password Configuration

You can define the length of your password. Min = 4, Max = 32

Password Bypass

Allows you to enable or disable the permission to bypass the System and the

Internal HDD password, when they are set. The options are:

Disabled (Default Setting)

Reboot bypass

Password Change

Allows you to enable or disable permissions to set a System password and a Hard

Drive password when the admin password is set.
Default Setting: Allow Non-Admin Password Changes is not selected

Non-Admin Setup Changes

This option lets you determine whether changes to the setup option are permitted

when an administrator password is set. The option is disabled.

Allows Wireless Switch Changes

Computrace

Allows you to activate or disable the optional Computrace software The options

are:

Deactivate (Default Setting)

Disable

Activate

NOTE: The Activate and Disable options will permanently activate or disable

the feature and no further changes will be allowed

CPU XD Support

Allows you to enable the Execute Disable mode of the processor.
Default Setting: Enable CPU XD Support

OROM Keyboard Access

Allows you to set an option to enter the Option ROM Configuration screens using

hotkeys during boot. The options are:

Enable (Default Setting)

One Time Enable

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