Table 4. Video

Option

Description

 

 

LCD Brightness

Allows you to set the panel brightness when the ambient sensor is Off.

Optimus

Allows you to enable or disable the NVIDIA Optimus technology.

 

Enable Optimus — Default Setting.

Table 5. Security

 

 

 

 

Option

Description

 

 

Intel TXT (LT-SX) Configuration

This option is disabled by default.

Admin Password

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.

 

Default Setting: Not set

System Password

Allows you to set, change or delete the system password.

 

 

NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately.

 

Default Setting: Not set

Internal HDD-0 Password

Allows you to set, change, or delete the administrator (admin) password.

 

Default Setting: Not set

Strong Password

Allows you to enforce the option to always set strong passwords.

 

Default Setting: Enable Strong Password is not selected.

Password Configuration

You can define the length of your password. Min = 4 , Max = 32

Password Bypass

Allows you to enable or disable the permission to bypass the System and the

 

Internal HDD password, when they are set. The options are:

 

Disabled (Default Setting)

 

Reboot bypass

Password Change

Allows you to enable the disable permission to the System and Hard Drive

 

passwords when the admin password is set.

 

Default Setting: Allow Non-Admin Password Changes is not selected

Non-Admin Setup Changes

This option lets you determine whether changes to the setup option are permitted

 

when an administrator password is set. The option is disabled.

 

• Allows Wireless Switch Changes

TPM Security

Allows you to enable the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) during POST.

 

Default Setting: The option is disabled.

CPU XD Support

Allows you to enable the Execute Disable mode of the processor.

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Dell E6430 Option Description LCD Brightness, Optimus, Admin Password, System Password, Internal HDD-0 Password

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