Dell Alienware P01E Product Manual page 31

Security Menu
Computrace ® Allows you to activate or disable the BIOS module
interface of the optional Computrace
Absolute ® Software.
The Computrace
is a service solution designed to help track assets
and provide recovery services in the event the
computer is lost or stolen. The Computrace
agent communicates with the Absolute
Monitoring Server at programmed intervals
to provide the tracking service. By activating
the service, you consent to the transmission
of information from and to your computer and
the Absolute
Computrace
®
and the monitoring Server will enable its agent
security module through an interface provided by
the BIOS.
• Deactivate: the Computrace
interface is not active.
• Disable: permanently block the Computrace
module interface.
• Activate: permit the Computrace
interface.
The Absolute
Deactivated. Note that the activate or disable
options will permanently activate or disable the
feature and no further changes will be allowed.
Boot Menu
When <F12> is pressed during POST (Power On Self Test), you will be presented
Service from with a list of boot options. You can select a device to boot from (i.e., override
®
the existing boot list for that particular boot) or to perform one of several other
actions.
® agent from Absolute ® Software
List of boot options:
•
®
® software
•
•
•
•
® Software Monitoring Server. The •
service is purchased as an option
Exit Menu
Exit Saving Changes
module
®
Exit Discarding
Changes
®
Load Setup Defaults
® module
Discard Changes
Save Changes
Anti-Theft solution is presently
®
CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR NOTEBOOK
Hard Drive
USB Storage
CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive
Removable Devices
Network
Diagnostics
Allows you to exit System Setup and save your changes
to CMOS.
Allows you to exit utility without saving Setup data to
CMOS.
Allows you to load default values for all Setup items.
Allows you to load previous values from CMOS for all
Setup items.
Allows you to save Setup data to CMOS.
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