Dell Precision 5510 Owner's Manual page 34

Table 4. Advanced (continued)
Option
Multimedia Key Behaviour
Battery Health
Battery Charge
Configuration
Miscellaneous Devices
Table 5. Security
Option
Unlock Setup Status
Admin Password Status
System Password Status
HDD Password Status
Asset Tag
Admin Password
System Password
HDD Password
Password Change
Computrace
TPM Security
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Description
Function Key (Default Setting)
Displays the battery health information.
Adaptive (Default Setting)
Allows you enable or disable the various on board devices. The options are:
● External USB Ports - Enabled (Default Setting)
● USB Debug - Disabled (Default Setting)
Description
Unlocked (Default Setting)
Displays the status of the admin password.
Default Setting: Not set
Displays the status of the system password.
Default Setting: Not set
Displays the status of the system password.
Default Setting: Not set
Allows you to set the asset tag.
Allows you to set, change, or delete the administrator (admin) password.
NOTE: You must set the admin password before you set the system or hard drive
password.
NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately.
NOTE: Deleting the admin password automatically deletes the system password
and the hard drive password.
NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately.
Allows you to set, change or delete the system password.
NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately.
Allows you to set, change or delete the administrator password.
Allows you to enable or disable permissions to set a System password and a Hard Drive
password when the admin password is set.
Default Setting: Permitted
Allows you to activate or disable the optional Computrace software The options are:
● Deactivate (Default Setting)
● Activate
NOTE: The Activate and Disable options will permanently activate or disable the
feature and no further changes will be allowed.
This option lets you control whether the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) in the system
is enabled and visible to the operating system. When disabled the BIOS will not turn On
the TPM During POST. The TPM will be non-functional and invisible to the operating
system. When enabled, the BIOS will turn On the TPM during POST so that it can be
used by the operating system. This option is Enable by default.