Inspiron 3670 Service Manual

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System Setup Options

NOTE Depending on your computer and its installed devices, the items listed in this section may or may not appear.

Table 1. System setup options—Main menu
The following table describes the Main menu options in the System setup program.
Main
	System Time	Displays the current time in hh:mm:ss format.
	System Date	Displays the current date in mm/dd/yyyy format.
	BIOS Version	Displays the BIOS version number.
	Product Name	Displays the product name.
	Service Tag	Enables you to enter the service tag of your computer.
	Asset Tag	Displays the asset tag of your computer.
	CPU Type	Displays the CPU type.
	CPU Speed	Displays the speed of the CPU.
	CPU ID	Displays the CPU identification code.
	Cache L1	Displays the processor L1 cache size.
	Cache L2	Displays the processor L2 cache size.
	First HDD	Displays the primary hard disk.
	AC Adapter Type	Displays the AC adapter type.
	System Memory	Displays the total computer memory installed.
	Memory Speed	Displays the memory speed.

Table 2. System setup options—Advanced menu
The following table describes the Advance menu options in the System setup program.
Advanced
Advanced BIOS Features
	Intel SpeedStep Technology		Enables you to enable or disable Intel Speedstep Technology. Default: Enabled NOTE If enabled, the processor clock speed and core voltage are adjusted dynamically based on the processor load.
	Virtualization		Enables you to enable or disable Intel Virtualization Technology feature for the processor.
	VT for Direct I/O		Enables you to enable or disable Intel Virtualization Technology feature for the Direct I/O.
	Integrated NIC		Enables you to enable or disable the on-board LAN controller. Default: Enabled
	SATA Operation		Enables you to configure the operating mode of the integrated SATA hard drive controller. Default: AHCI
	Adapter Warnings		Enables you to choose if the computer should display warning messages when you use AC adapters that are not supported by your computer. Default: Enabled
	Intel Software Guard Extensions		Enable or disable Intel Software Guard Extensions. Default: Software Controlled
	Intel Software Guard Extensions allocated memory size		Displays the allocated memory size for Intel Software Guard Extensions.
	BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive		Enables you to enable or disable BIOS Recovery from hard drive. Default: Enabled
	BIOS Auto-Recovery		Enable or disable BIOS Auto-Recovery. Default: Disabled
	Always Perform Integrity Check		Enable or disable Always Perform Integrity Check. Default: Disabled
USB Configuration
	Front USB Ports		Enables you to enable or disable the front USB ports.
	Rear USB Ports		Enables you to enable or disable the rear USB ports.
Power Options
	Wake Up by Integrated LAN		Enables the computer to be powered on by special LAN signals.
	AC Recovery		Sets what action the computer takes when power is restored.
	Deep Sleep Control		Enables you to define the controls when Deep Sleep is enabled.
	USB Wake Support		Enables you to enable the USB devices to wake the computer from Standby.
	Numlock Key		Enables you to set the status of the Numlock key during boot to On or Off. Default: Disabled
SupportAssist System Resolution
	Auto OS Recovery Threshold		Control the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist System Resolution Console and for Dell OS Recovery tool.
	SupportAssist OS Recovery		The SupportAssist OS Recovery option will enable or disable the boot flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery tool in the event of certain system errors. If the SupportAssist OS Recovery setup option is set to disabled then all automatic boot flow for SupportAssist OS Recovery tool will be disabled. Default: Disabled

Table 3. System setup options—Security menu
The following table describes the Security menu options in the System setup program.
Security
	Unlock Setup Status		Displays if the setup status is unlocked.
	Admin Password Status		Displays whether the admin password is set.
	System Password Status		Displays whether the system password is set.
	HDD Password Status		Displays if the hard drive password is set.
	Admin Password		Enables you to set the admin password.
	System Password		Enables you to set the system password.
	HDD Password		Enables you to set the hard drive password.
	Password Change		Enable or disable changes to the System and Hard Disk passwords when an administrator password is set.
	Computrace		Enable or disable tracking assets and providing recovery services in the event the computer is lost or stolen. Default: Deactivate
	Firmware TPM		Enables you to enable or disable the firmware TPM function. Default: Enabled
	PPI Bypass for Clear Command		Allows you to control the TPM Physical Presence Interface (PPI). When enabled, this setting will allow the OS to skip BIOS PPI user prompts when issuing the Clear command. Changes to this setting take effect immediately. Default: Disabled
	UEFI Firmware Capsule Updates		Enables you to enable or disable the UEFI Firmware Capsule Updates function. Default: Enabled

Table 4. System setup options—Boot menu
The following table describes the Boot menu options in the System setup program.
Boot
	Boot List Option		Displays the available boot devices.
	File Browser Add Boot Option		Enables you to set the boot path in the boot option list.
	File Browser Del Boot Option		Enables you to delete the boot path in the boot option list.
	Secure Boot		Enables you to enable or disable the secure boot control. Default: Disabled
	Boot Option Priorities		Displays the available boot devices.
	Boot Option #1		Displays the first boot device.
	Boot Option #2		Displays the second boot device.

Table 5. System setup options—Exit menu
The following table describes the Exit menu options in the System setup program.
Exit
	Save Changes and Reset		Enables you to exit system setup and save your changes.
	Discard Changes and Reset		Enables you to exit system setup and load previous values for all system setup options.
	Restore Defaults		Enables you to load default values for all system setup options.
	Discard Changes		Enables you to exit your changes.
	Save Changes		Enables you to save your changes.