Dell Dimension 9200c User Manual

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System Setup: Dell Dimension 9200C Service Manual

file:///T|/htdocs/systems/dim9200C/en/SM_EN/syssetup.htm[10/31/2012 8:07:30 AM]

Acoustic
Mode

(Bypass
default)

Quiet (default) — The hard drive operates at its most quiet setting.

Suggested — The hard drive operates at the level suggested by the drive manufacturer.

Performance The hard drive operates at its maximum speed.

NOTE:

Switching to performance mode may increase the amount of noise generated by the hard drive, and the

drive may not see an increase in data transfer rates.

NOTE:

Changing the acoustics setting does not alter your hard drive image.

Security

Admin
Password

(Not Set
default)

Displays the current status of your System Setup program's password security feature and allows you to

verify and assign a new admin password.

System
Password

(Not Set
default)

Displays the current status of the system's password security feature and allows a new system password to

be assigned and verified.

Password
Changes

(Unlocked
default)

Determines the interaction between the System password and the Admin password.

Locked — Prevents a user without a valid Admin password from being able to modify the System

password.

Unlocked — Allows a user without a valid Admin password to modify the System password.

Execute
Disable

(On default)

Enables or disables Execute Disable memory protection technology.

Power Management

AC
Recovery

(Off
default)

Determines how the system responds when AC power is re-applied after a power loss.

Off — The system remains off when power is re-applied. You must press the front panel power button

before the system turns on.

On — The system turns on when power is re-applied.

Last — The system returns to the last power state the system was in just before it was turned off.

Auto
Power
On

(Off
default)

Sets the computer to automatically turn on.

Off — Disables the Auto Power On feature.

Everyday — Turns the computer on every day at the time set in Auto Power Time.

Weekdays — Turns the computer on every day from 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

Sets time to automatically turn on the computer.

Time is kept in a 24-hour format (hours:minutes). Change the start-up time by pressing the right- or left-arrow

key to increase or decrease the numbers, or type numbers in both the date and time fields.

This feature does not work if you turn off your computer using a power strip or surge protector.

Suspend
Mode

(S3
default)

The options are S1, a suspend state where the computer is running in a low-power mode, and S3, a standby

state where the power is reduced or turned off for most components, but system memory remains active.

Quick
Resume

Enables or disables the Intel® Quick Resume Technology mode for providing rapid response to power button

presses.

Maintenance

SERR DMI

Controls the SERR DMI message mechanism.

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