Dell Precision T1700 Owner's Manual page 34

Option
USB Configuration
Audio
Miscellaneous Devices (For
Mini Tower only)
Table 4. Security
Option
Internal HDD_0 Password
Strong Password (For Mini
Tower only)
Password Configuration
Password Bypass
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Description
This field configures the integrated USB controller. If
system is allowed to boot any type of USB mass storage devices (HDD, memory key,
floppy).
If USB port is enabled, device attached to this port is enabled and available for
operation system.
If USB port is disabled, the operation system cannot see any device attached to this
port.
The options for USB configuration may differ based on the form factors:
• Enable Boot Support
• Enable Front USB 2.0 Ports
• Enable USB 3.0 Ports
• Enable Rear–left Dual USB 2.0 Ports
• Enable Rear –right Dual USB 2.0 Ports (this option is enabled by default)
NOTE: USB keyboard and mouse always work in the BIOS setup irrespective of
these settings.
Allows you to enable or disable the integrated audio controller.
• Enable Audio — this option is enabled by default.
Allows you to enable or disable various on-board devices.
• Enable PCI Slot - This option is enabled by default.
Description
This field lets you set, change, or delete the administrator (admin) password
(sometimes called the setup password). The admin password enables several
security features.
The drive does not have a password set by default.
• Enter the old password
• Enter the new password
• Confirm the new password
Enable strong password - This option is disabled by default.
This field controls the minimum and maximum number of characters allowed for the
admin and system passwords.
• Admin Password Min
• Admin Password Max
• System Password Min
• System Password Max
System Password and the internal HDD password prompts
Allows you to bypass the
during a system restart.
Boot Support is enabled, the