Dell Alienware 17 R4 Service Manual - Page 83

Advanced, Performance Options, SupportAssist System Resolution

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Advanced Touchpad Backlight Battery Health Intel Software Guard Extensions BIOS Recovery Performance Options CPU Performance Mode Fan Performance Mode Core Over Clocking Level SupportAssist System Resolution Auto OS Recovery Threshold Table 5. System setup options-Security menu Security Unlock Setup Status Admin Password Status System password Status HDD password Status Admin Password System Password HDD password Password Change Computrace Firmware TPM Allows you to configure the touchpad backlight option. Displays the battery health. Allows you to enable of disable the Intel Software Guard Extensions Default: Disabled Enable the user to recover from certain corrupted BIOS conditions from a recovery file on the user primary hard drive Default: Enabled Enables you to select the CPU performance mode. Default: Enabled Enables you to select the fan performance mode. Default: Balanced Mode Enable or disable the over-clocking setting and adjust the processor flex ratio and voltage in the Customization mode. Default: Disabled Control the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist System Resolution Console and for Dell OS Recovery tool. Displays if the setup status is unlocked. Displays if the administrator password is clear or set. Default: Not set Displays if the system password is clear or set. Default: Not set Displays if the HDD password is clear or set. Default: Not set Allows you to set the administrator password. The administrator password controls access to the system setup utility. Allows you to set the system password. The system password controls access to the computer at boot. Allows you to set, change or delete the hard-disk drive password. Allows you to permit or deny system password or HDD password changes. Default: Permitted Enable or disable the BIOS module interface of the optional Computrace Service from Absolute Software. Enables you to enable or disable the firmware TPM function. Default: Enabled 83

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Advanced
Touchpad Backlight
Allows you to configure the touchpad backlight option.
Battery Health
Displays the battery health.
Intel Software Guard Extensions
Allows you to enable of disable the Intel Software Guard
Extensions
Default: Disabled
BIOS Recovery
Enable the user to recover from certain corrupted BIOS
conditions from a recovery file on the user primary hard drive
Default: Enabled
Performance Options
CPU Performance Mode
Enables you to select the CPU performance mode.
Default: Enabled
Fan Performance Mode
Enables you to select the fan performance mode.
Default: Balanced Mode
Core Over Clocking Level
Enable or disable the over-clocking setting and adjust the
processor flex ratio and voltage in the Customization mode.
Default: Disabled
SupportAssist System Resolution
Auto OS Recovery Threshold
Control the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist System
Resolution Console and for Dell OS Recovery tool.
Table 5. System setup options—Security menu
Security
Unlock Setup Status
Displays if the setup status is unlocked.
Admin Password Status
Displays if the administrator password is clear or set.
Default: Not set
System password Status
Displays if the system password is clear or set.
Default: Not set
HDD password Status
Displays if the HDD password is clear or set.
Default: Not set
Admin Password
Allows you to set the administrator password. The
administrator password controls access to the system setup
utility.
System Password
Allows you to set the system password. The system password
controls access to the computer at boot.
HDD password
Allows you to set, change or delete the hard-disk drive
password.
Password Change
Allows you to permit or deny system password or HDD
password changes.
Default: Permitted
Computrace
Enable or disable the BIOS module interface of the optional
Computrace Service from Absolute Software.
Firmware TPM
Enables you to enable or disable the firmware TPM function.
Default: Enabled
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