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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