Dell T1650 owner manual System and Setup Password, Password Type Description, Setup password

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System and Setup Password

You can create a system password and a setup password to secure your computer.

Password Type

Description

System password

Password that you must enter to log on to your system.

Setup password

Password that you must enter to access and make changes to the BIOS settings of your computer.

CAUTION: The password features provide a basic level of security for the data on your computer.

CAUTION: Anyone can access the data stored on your computer if is not locked and left unattended.

NOTE: Your computer is shipped with the system and setup password feature disabled.

Assigning a System Password and Setup Password

You can assign a new System Password and/or Setup Password or change an existing System Password and/or Setup Password only when Password Status is Unlocked. If the Password Status is Locked, you cannot change the System Password.

NOTE: If the password jumper is disabled, the existing System Password and Setup Password is deleted and you need not provide the system password to log on to the computer.

To enter a system setup, press <F2> immediately after a power-on or reboot.

1.In the System BIOS or System Setup screen, select System Security and press <Enter>. The System Security screen appears.

2.In the System Security screen, verify that Password Status is Unlocked.

3.Select System Password , enter your system password, and press <Enter> or <Tab>. Use the following guidelines to assign the system password:

A password can have up to 32 characters.

The password can contain the numbers 0 through 9.

Only lower case letters are valid, upper case letters are not allowed.

Only the following special characters are allowed: space, (”), (+), (,), (-), (.), (/), (;), ([), (\), (]), (`).

Re-enter the system password when prompted.

4.Type the system password that you entered earlier and click OK.

5.Select Setup Password, type your system password and press <Enter> or <Tab>. A message prompts you to re-type the setup password.

6.Type the setup password that you entered earlier and click OK.

7.Press <Esc> and a message prompts you to save the changes.

8.Press <Y> to save the changes. The computer reboots.

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Contents Regulatory Model D09M Regulatory Type D09M004 Dell Inc Contents Diagnostics System SetupTroubleshooting Your Computer Technical Specifications Contacting DellBefore Working Inside Your Computer Working on Your ComputerAfter Working Inside Your Computer Turning Off Your ComputerInstalling the Cover Removing and Installing ComponentsRecommended Tools Removing the CoverInstalling the Intrusion Switch Removing the Intrusion SwitchRemoving the Front Panel Install the coverRemoving the Expansion Card Installing the Front PanelInstalling the Memory Installing the Expansion CardMemory Module Guidelines Removing the MemoryRemoving the Hard Drive Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryInstalling the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Optical Drive Installing the Hard DrivePage Removing the Speakers Installing the Optical DriveRemoving the Power Supply Installing the SpeakersPage Page Removing the Heat Sink Installing the Power SupplyInstalling the Heat Sink Removing the System Fan Installing the ProcessorRemoving the Processor Removing the Thermal Sensor Installing the System FanPage Removing the Power Switch Installing the Front Thermal SensorRelease the power-switch cable from the chassis clips Page Removing the Input/Output I/O Panel Installing the Power SwitchPage Removing the System Board Installing the Input/Output I/O PanelPage Installing the System Board System Board Components PCI Card connectorBoot Sequence System SetupFollowing table displays the system setup navigation keys Navigation KeysOption Description System Setup OptionsOptionDescription Default Setting All drives are enabledSecurity features Admin PasswordDrive does not have a password set by default Enter the old passwordComputrace Service from Absolute Software AC Recovery Disabled by defaultLoss. You can set the AC Recovery to Power Off defaultKeyboard Errors Is enabled by defaultSequence required to enter the Bios Boot Option Menu By defaultJumper Settings Updating the BiosJumper Setting Description DefaultPassword Type Description System and Setup PasswordPassword that you must enter to log on to your system Setup passwordDisabling a System Password Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment ePSA Diagnostics DiagnosticsPage Power LED Diagnostics Troubleshooting Your ComputerBeep Code Error MessagesPlease run Setup program Configuration Take the appropriate action to resolve the problemPopulate DIMM1 Seated or installed Keyboard failure Controller may be faultyPlug and play configuration error Error Message Description Not a boot disketteRead fault Reset failed Disk re-set operation failed Sector not foundFeature Technical SpecificationsSpecification Feature SpecificationIntegrated Integrated Two channel high definition audioCommunication System Chipset Intel C216 chipset DMA ChannelsOne 36-pin connector PCI 2.3 data width maximum 32 bits One 120-pin connectorOne 164-pin connector FourDrive Front of the computer Power button lightBack of the computer Network and the computerSupply may be defective. AC power must be Lights up. If the LED does not light up, the powerElectrical outlet Connected during this testFeature Specification Contacting Dell

T1650 specifications

The Dell T1650 is a robust and versatile desktop workstation designed to meet the needs of professionals in various fields such as engineering, graphic design, and data analysis. Tailored for performance and reliability, the T1650 serves as a solid choice for those seeking a dependable computing solution.

One of the standout features of the Dell T1650 is its powerful processor options. Equipped with Intel's latest Core and Xeon processors, the workstation provides high processing power that can handle demanding applications and multitasking with ease. The T1650 supports a range of processors, allowing users to choose configurations that best suit their performance needs and budget.

Memory is another key aspect of the T1650, with support for up to 32GB DDR3 RAM. This substantial memory capacity allows for the smooth operation of resource-intensive software applications, which is essential for tasks like 3D rendering, video editing, and complex data manipulation. The flexibility in memory configuration enables users to optimize performance for specific workloads.

Storage options on the T1650 are equally impressive, featuring multiple drive bays for both traditional hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD). Users can configure their systems for high-capacity storage or opt for faster SSD solutions to enhance overall system responsiveness and boot times. The inclusion of RAID support further ensures data redundancy and increased performance, catering to users with critical data storage requirements.

Graphics capabilities are another highlight of the Dell T1650, with the option to integrate high-performance discrete graphics cards from leading suppliers such as NVIDIA and AMD. This feature is particularly valuable for creative professionals who rely on advanced graphics rendering for their work.

The design of the T1650 emphasizes ease of use and accessibility, with a tool-less chassis that allows for simple upgrades and maintenance. The workstation also includes numerous ports and connectivity options, including USB 3.0, HDMI, and audio ports, ensuring that users have the connectivity needed for modern peripherals.

In summary, the Dell T1650 workstation is aimed at professionals seeking a dependable, high-performance system. With its powerful processor options, substantial memory and storage capabilities, and advanced graphics support, the T1650 stands out as an ideal choice for users in fields that demand reliability and efficiency in computing. Its design and upgradeability further enhance its appeal, making it a standout option in the workstation market.