Alienware M17X Laptop User Manual


 
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CHAPTER 26: BIOS
Security Menu
System
Password
Status
Displays the status of the system password. e system
password is also known as the Master/Supervisor
password.
Set: e system password is enabled.
Clear: e system password is disabled.
Set System
Password
Allows you to set the system password. e system
password controls access to the system setup utility.
User
Password
Status
Displays the status of the user password.
Set: e user password is enabled and the built-in PS/2
compatible mouse controller is enabled.
Clear: e user password is disabled and the built-in
PS/2 compatible mouse controller is disabled.
Set User
Password
Allows you to set the user password. e user password
controls access to the computer at boot.
Enable
Password on
Boot
Allows you to enable or disable password entry on boot.
Failsafe
Allows you to enable or disable the Phoenix FailSafe
security software to protect, track, and manage your laptop
and your digital les if your laptop is lost or stolen.
Asset Tag
Displays the asset tag.
Performance Options Sub-Menu
CPU Speed
Displays the speed of the processor.
Memory
Frequency
Displays the frequency of the memory.
Memory
Channel Mode
Displays the memory channel modes.
Single
Dual
CPU
Performance
Mode
Indicates if the processor is in turbo mode or not.
Turbo Mode
Allows you to enable or disable the turbo mode.
DDR3 Voltage
Allows you to enter the memory voltage.
CPU Vcore
Allows you to set the processor Vcore voltage.
CPU
Frequency
Over-
Clocking
Allows you to congure the processor over-clocking
frequency.