Dell M15x, P08G001, 039YVGA00 manual Adapter

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Security Menu

Computrace® Allows you to activate or disable the BIOS module interface of the optional Computrace® Service from Absolute® Software.

The Computrace® agent from Absolute® Software 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® software Monitoring Server at programmed intervals to

Power Menu

A/C Adapter	Displays the AC adapter rating.
Rating
A/C Adapter	Allows you to choose if the computer should display
Warnings	warning messages when you use certain power
	adapters. The computer displays these messages if
	you attempt to use a power adapter that has too little
	capacity for your configuration.

provide the tracking service. By activating the service, you consent to the transmission of information from and to your computer and the Absolute® Software Monitoring Server. The Computrace® service is purchased as an option and the monitoring Server will enable its agent security module through an interface provided by the BIOS.

•	Deactivate: the Computrace® module interface is not
	active.
•	Disable: permanently block the Computrace® module

USB Wake

Support

USB Power Share

Allows you to enable USB devices to wake the computer from standby or to disable the USB wake support feature.

Allows you to enable or disable the USB PowerShare feature. This feature is intended to allow users to charge external devices using the stored battery power through the USB PowerShare connector on the laptop, even while the laptop is turned off.

interface.

• Activate: permit the Computrace® module interface.

The Absolute® Anti-Theft solution is presently Deactivated. Note that the activate or disable options will permanently activate or disable the feature and no further changes will be allowed.

Boot Menu

1st Boot Device			Allows you to set the first boot device.
2nd Boot Device			Allows you to set the second boot device.
3rd	Boot	Device	Allows you to set the third boot device.
4th	Boot	Device	Allows you to set the fourth boot device.

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CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR LAPTOP

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Contents Alienware M15x Mobile Manual Page Contents Appendix a General and Electrical Safety Precautions Introduction Introduction Setting UP Your Laptop Placing Your Laptop Before Setting Up Your LaptopProduct Documentation and Media Connect the AC Adapter Connect the Network Cable Optional Set Up Microsoft Windows Connect to the Internet OptionalSetting Up a Wireless Connection Windows Getting to Know Your LaptopFront View Features Left View Features Right View Features Display Features Computer Base and Keyboard Features Status Lights Touch ControlsPower Button On AC adapterFI Suspend Mode Function KeysBattery Maintenance Battery PackRecharging the Battery Pack Frequently Asked QuestionsPower Management Understanding Power ConsumptionCustomizing Your Power Settings Reducing Power ConsumptionConnecting Devices Extending the Desktop Connecting External DisplaysConnecting a Display Connecting External Speakers Connecting a Non Plug and Play Printer Connecting PrintersConnecting a Plug and Play Printer Connecting USB Devices Connecting FireWire Ieee 1394 DevicesConnecting Devices Using Your Laptop Using Removable Media and Cards Alienware Command CenterStealth Mode Using the Wireless Control Using the Optical DriveUsing the Integrated Camera Turning the Camera On and OffEntering System Setup Configuring the BiosSystem Setup System Setup ScreensSystem Setup Options CPUWireless Memory Channel Mode Adapter Exit Saving Using Your Laptop Installing Additional or Replacement Components Before You Begin Turning Off Your ComputerBefore Working Inside Your Computer Replacing the Battery Pack Upgrading or Replacing Memory Removing the Memory ModulesMemory module door Captive screws Upgrading or Replacing the Hard Drive Removing the Hard DriveInstalling Additional or Replacement Components Troubleshooting Backup and General Maintenance Basic Hints and TipsSoftware Diagnostic Tools Pre-Boot System Assessment PSAAlienware Diagnostics Starting Alienware Diagnostics From the Support DiscDVD or Blu-ray Disc movie does not play Answers to Common ProblemsCD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-R/W, DVD±R/W, or Blu-ray Disc Drive Computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears SystemComputer fails the Post Program stops responding or crashes repeatedlyAllow the computer to cool before turning it on Hard Drive ProblemsOther software problems Run Check DiskInternet KeyboardDisplay Memory errors detected on startupMemory If the display is blankMouse is not working MouseIf the display is difficult to read Printer does not turn on PowerPrinter Printer does not printComputer does not recognize the game controller Game ControllersSpeakers There is no sound from the speakers externalSystem Recovery AlienRespawn Using AlienRespawnMicrosoft System Restore Factory System Recovery Password ProtectionAdvanced Recovery To Use the AlienRespawn v2.0 Disc To Enable or Change Password SettingsAlienRespawn v2.0 Disc Dell DataSafe Local Backup System Recovery Basic Specifications USB Wled Type and dimensions Electrostatic Discharge ESD Warning Computer SetupComputer Use Replacement Components or Accessories General Safety PrecautionsWhen You Should Contact Alienware Appendix B Contacting Alienware WebsitesAppendix C Important Information 039YVGA00

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