Fixed HDD

Displays the model number and capacity

 

of the hard drive.

SATA ODD

Displays the model number and capacity

 

of the optical drive.

eSATA Device

Displays information about the installed

 

eSATA device.

AC Adapter Type

Displays the type of the AC adapter.

Advanced

Intel SpeedStep

Enable or disable the Intel

Default: Enabled

 

SpeedStep feature.

 

Virtualization

Enable or disable the Intel

Default: Enabled

 

Virtualization feature.

 

Integrated NIC

Enable or disable the power

Default: Enabled

 

supply to the on–board

 

 

network card.

 

USB Emulation

Enable or disable the USB

Default: Enabled

 

emulation feature

 

USB Powershare

Allows the computer to

Default: Enabled

 

charge external devices

 

 

using the stored system

 

 

battery power through the

 

 

USB PowerShare port,

 

 

even while the computer is

 

 

turned off.

 

USB Wake Support

Allows USB devices to

Default: Disabled

 

wake-up the computer from

 

 

standby. This feature is

 

 

enabled only when the AC

 

 

adapter is connected.

 

SATA Operation

Change the SATA controller

Default: AHCI

 

mode to either ATA or

 

 

AHCI.

 

Adapter Warnings

Enables or disables adapter

Default: Enabled

 

warnings.

 

Function Key Behavior

Specifies the behavior of

Default: Function key first

 

the function key <Fn> .

 

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Dell 3450 owner manual Advanced

3450 specifications

The Dell 3450 is a robust and versatile desktop solution designed to meet the diverse needs of small to medium-sized businesses and general consumers alike. This model is part of Dell's broader lineup, balancing performance and efficiency while offering advanced features that cater to both productivity and entertainment.

One of the standout characteristics of the Dell 3450 is its processing power. Equipped with Intel's latest generation processors, it can handle a variety of tasks with ease, from basic document processing to more demanding applications such as complex data analysis or graphic design. The performance is further enhanced by options for up to 16GB of RAM, allowing users to multitask efficiently without experiencing noticeable slowdowns.

In terms of storage, the Dell 3450 offers both traditional HDD and modern SSD configurations, giving users the option to choose between ample disk space or faster data retrieval speeds. The SSD option significantly improves boot times and application loading speeds, making it an excellent choice for users who prioritize performance.

The design of the Dell 3450 also emphasizes user-friendliness and space efficiency. With a compact form factor, it can easily fit into various workspace setups without occupying excessive desk space. Despite its small size, the desktop does not compromise on connectivity options. It is equipped with multiple USB ports, HDMI and VGA outputs for additional displays, and an Ethernet port for reliable internet connectivity.

In addition to its robust hardware, the Dell 3450 incorporates several advanced technologies aimed at improving user experience. For instance, it boasts Dell’s advanced thermal management system, which ensures that the system remains cool under load, enhancing durability and performance longevity.

The desktop also comes with Dell's suite of software tools aimed at optimizing system performance and security. Features such as Dell Backup and Recovery ensure users can protect their data efficiently, while integrated security tools help safeguard against unauthorized access.

Overall, the Dell 3450 combines an appealing design with powerful hardware and cutting-edge technology, making it an ideal choice for users looking for a reliable, efficient, and future-proof desktop computer. Whether for home use or in a business environment, the Dell 3450 stands out as a strong contender in the current market.