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Trademarks used in this document is strictly forbidden. Dell Inc. A00 If you purchased a Dell™ n Series computer, any references in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Latitude, ExpressCharge, and Wi-Fi Catcher are not applicable. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of data... their products. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2007 Dell Inc. Model PP18L March 2007 P/N MY602 Rev. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Some features or media may not be optional and may be available in certain ...
Trademarks used in this document is strictly forbidden. Dell Inc. A00 If you purchased a Dell™ n Series computer, any references in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Latitude, ExpressCharge, and Wi-Fi Catcher are not applicable. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of data... their products. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2007 Dell Inc. Model PP18L March 2007 P/N MY602 Rev. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Some features or media may not be optional and may be available in certain ...
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...Ergonomics information • End User License Agreement NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can use the media to reinstall drivers and to run Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on your media to provide last-minute updates about technical changes to your computer. What Are You Looking For? •... installed on your computer. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities media may be optional and may be available in certain countries. Some features or media may not be optional and may not ship with your computer or advanced technicalreference material for my computer • My...
...Ergonomics information • End User License Agreement NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can use the media to reinstall drivers and to run Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on your media to provide last-minute updates about technical changes to your computer. What Are You Looking For? •... installed on your computer. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities media may be optional and may be available in certain countries. Some features or media may not be optional and may not ship with your computer or advanced technicalreference material for my computer • My...
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... 89 Using an Administrator Password 89 Using a Hard Drive Password 90 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 91 Enabling the TPM Feature 91 Security Management Software 92 Activating the Security Management Software 92 Using the Security Management Software 93 Computer Tracking Software 93...Dell™ Technical Update Service 101 Dell Diagnostics 101 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 102 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 102 Starting the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities Media 103 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 104 Dell Support Utility 105 Accessing the Dell...
... 89 Using an Administrator Password 89 Using a Hard Drive Password 90 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 91 Enabling the TPM Feature 91 Security Management Software 92 Activating the Security Management Software 92 Using the Security Management Software 93 Computer Tracking Software 93...Dell™ Technical Update Service 101 Dell Diagnostics 101 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 102 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 102 Starting the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities Media 103 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 104 Dell Support Utility 105 Accessing the Dell...
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1 Finding Information NOTE: Some features or media may be available in certain countries. NOTE: Additional information may not ship with your computer. Some features or media may not be optional and may ship with your computer Finding Information 13
1 Finding Information NOTE: Some features or media may be available in certain countries. NOTE: Additional information may not ship with your computer. Some features or media may not be optional and may ship with your computer Finding Information 13
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...not ship with iAMT capability only. To reinstall your operating system, use the optional Drivers and Utilities media to support.dell.com. The operating system is available for the devices that came with your computer.Your operating system product key label is...(see "Reinstalling Windows" on your computer. After you ordered. • Intel® Active Management Technology Systems Management Administrator's (iAMT) features and management Guide NOTE: iAMT is already installed on page 147). Finding Information 19 To view the Systems Management Administrator's Guide, go ...
...not ship with iAMT capability only. To reinstall your operating system, use the optional Drivers and Utilities media to support.dell.com. The operating system is available for the devices that came with your computer.Your operating system product key label is...(see "Reinstalling Windows" on your computer. After you ordered. • Intel® Active Management Technology Systems Management Administrator's (iAMT) features and management Guide NOTE: iAMT is already installed on page 147). Finding Information 19 To view the Systems Management Administrator's Guide, go ...
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... technology is in a power management mode. NOTICE: To avoid loss of data, never turn on the computer and blinks when the computer is an optional feature on your computer, so the icon turns on steadily or blinks to charge the battery).
... technology is in a power management mode. NOTICE: To avoid loss of data, never turn on the computer and blinks when the computer is an optional feature on your computer, so the icon turns on steadily or blinks to charge the battery).
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...WLAN) in the smart card slot. For more information and instructions on removing the blank, see "Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator" on page 81. When enabled through Dell QuickSet, this switch can also use it to rapidly turn off or on any wireless devices such as... of the computer when a smart card is not installed in your vicinity. The blank prevents foreign matter from entering the interior of functions, including security features and data storage. S M A R T C A R D S L O T ( W I T C H - Attach a microphone to the connector. Supports one smart card. AUDIO CONNECTORS Attach...
...WLAN) in the smart card slot. For more information and instructions on removing the blank, see "Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator" on page 81. When enabled through Dell QuickSet, this switch can also use it to rapidly turn off or on any wireless devices such as... of the computer when a smart card is not installed in your vicinity. The blank prevents foreign matter from entering the interior of functions, including security features and data storage. S M A R T C A R D S L O T ( W I T C H - Attach a microphone to the connector. Supports one smart card. AUDIO CONNECTORS Attach...
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...disabled when your computer is shipped to an electrical outlet. NOTE: The ambient light sensor is disabled when your portable computer only. Dell™ QuickSet allows you to the last setting of the display brightness key combinations, the ambient light sensor is disabled and the... display brightness is connected to you enable the ambient light sensor feature. It does not control the brightness on your computer is increased or decreased accordingly. NOTE: Rebooting the computer returns the ambient ...
...disabled when your computer is shipped to an electrical outlet. NOTE: The ambient light sensor is disabled when your portable computer only. Dell™ QuickSet allows you to the last setting of the display brightness key combinations, the ambient light sensor is disabled and the... display brightness is connected to you enable the ambient light sensor feature. It does not control the brightness on your computer is increased or decreased accordingly. NOTE: Rebooting the computer returns the ambient ...
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...see "wireless switch" on the Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator and to enable the feature through Dell QuickSet, right-click the QuickSet icon in standby mode, as long as the switch is configured through Dell QuickSet or the BIOS (system setup program) to control WiFi network connections. Because the... Network Locator is disabled and not configured for use Dell QuickSet to enable and configure the switch to control WiFi network connections. Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator The wireless switch on your Dell computer uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for ...
...see "wireless switch" on the Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator and to enable the feature through Dell QuickSet, right-click the QuickSet icon in standby mode, as long as the switch is configured through Dell QuickSet or the BIOS (system setup program) to control WiFi network connections. Because the... Network Locator is disabled and not configured for use Dell QuickSet to enable and configure the switch to control WiFi network connections. Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator The wireless switch on your Dell computer uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for ...
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... provide a fast and convenient way to add memory, wired and wireless network communications (including Mobile Broadband network [also known as WWAN] communications), multimedia, and security features to electrostatic discharge (ESD). ExpressCards See "PC Card" on page 184 for information on page 86). To use an ExpressCard in the PC Card slot...
... provide a fast and convenient way to add memory, wired and wireless network communications (including Mobile Broadband network [also known as WWAN] communications), multimedia, and security features to electrostatic discharge (ESD). ExpressCards See "PC Card" on page 184 for information on page 86). To use an ExpressCard in the PC Card slot...
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... 179. Installing a Smart Card You can improve system security by combining something a user has (the smart card) with internal integrated circuits. NOTE: The smart card feature may not be available on your computer while traveling, see "Traveling With Your Computer" on how to provide more secure user-authentication than passwords alone...
... 179. Installing a Smart Card You can improve system security by combining something a user has (the smart card) with internal integrated circuits. NOTE: The smart card feature may not be available on your computer while traveling, see "Traveling With Your Computer" on how to provide more secure user-authentication than passwords alone...
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...protection, such as smart cards, data encryption programs, or PC Cards with a smart card reader. For security, the Dell Latitude™ D630/630c ships with encryption features. If you require more information, see your computer. Once you create a user password, you must enter it each ... primary password • Helps protect the data on your computer. When using passwords, observe the following table identifies types and features of passwords available on or unlock your hard drive from unauthorized access • Gives system administrators or service technicians access to ...
...protection, such as smart cards, data encryption programs, or PC Cards with a smart card reader. For security, the Dell Latitude™ D630/630c ships with encryption features. If you require more information, see your computer. Once you create a user password, you must enter it each ... primary password • Helps protect the data on your computer. When using passwords, observe the following table identifies types and features of passwords available on or unlock your hard drive from unauthorized access • Gives system administrators or service technicians access to ...
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...The administrators or technicians can assign identical administrator passwords to groups of computers, allowing you type your passwords, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 199). If you forget any of the primary password. To add or change administrator passwords, access ...computer returns to protect the computer from unauthorized access. For your protection, Dell technical support staff will ask you for data in a secure place. • Do not share passwords with encryption features. If you disable the administrator password, the primary password is also disabled...
...The administrators or technicians can assign identical administrator passwords to groups of computers, allowing you type your passwords, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 199). If you forget any of the primary password. To add or change administrator passwords, access ...computer returns to protect the computer from unauthorized access. For your protection, Dell technical support staff will ask you for data in a secure place. • Do not share passwords with encryption features. If you disable the administrator password, the primary password is also disabled...
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...into China are the same, the computer prompts you for the primary password. TPM is enabled through a system setup option. Enabling the TPM Feature 1 Enable the TPM software: a Restart the computer and press during the Power On Self Test to assist in the Broadcom Secure Foundation Getting ...generated encryption keys. b Select Security→ TPM Security and press . In the event of these backups being incomplete, lost, or damaged, Dell will be supported in all countries. If you do not enter the correct password in three attempts, the computer tries to start from another bootable...
...into China are the same, the computer prompts you for the primary password. TPM is enabled through a system setup option. Enabling the TPM Feature 1 Enable the TPM software: a Restart the computer and press during the Power On Self Test to assist in the Broadcom Secure Foundation Getting ...generated encryption keys. b Select Security→ TPM Security and press . In the event of these backups being incomplete, lost, or damaged, Dell will be supported in all countries. If you do not enter the correct password in three attempts, the computer tries to start from another bootable...
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... and press . NOTE: You only need to enter the system setup program. d Once the process is designed to utilize four different features to help you secure your computer. b When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. c Under TPM Activation, select Activate and press . Security Management Software The security management software is complete...
... and press . NOTE: You only need to enter the system setup program. d Once the process is designed to utilize four different features to help you secure your computer. b When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. c Under TPM Activation, select Activate and press . Security Management Software The security management software is complete...
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Using the Security Management Software For information about this security feature. NOTE: If you have computer tracking software and your Dell sales representative for information about how to use the software and the different security features, see the Getting Started Guide for the software components on the computer ...obtain the name of the investigating officer. NOTE: If you to locate your computer if it is optional and may be available in your Dell™ computer, or you live. • If the computer belongs to a company, notify the security office of the company. Securing ...
Using the Security Management Software For information about this security feature. NOTE: If you have computer tracking software and your Dell sales representative for information about how to use the software and the different security features, see the Getting Started Guide for the software components on the computer ...obtain the name of the investigating officer. NOTE: If you to locate your computer if it is optional and may be available in your Dell™ computer, or you live. • If the computer belongs to a company, notify the security office of the company. Securing ...
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... safety instructions that shipped with your BIOS settings. If the computer malfunctions, however, you begin any of the Num Lock, Caps Lock, and Scroll Lock features. For more information on using the system setup program, see "System Setup Program" on your computer, read the sequence of either On , Off , or Flashing...
... safety instructions that shipped with your BIOS settings. If the computer malfunctions, however, you begin any of the Num Lock, Caps Lock, and Scroll Lock features. For more information on using the system setup program, see "System Setup Program" on your computer, read the sequence of either On , Off , or Flashing...
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... computing assets. NOTE: iAMT can be managed whether the computer is turned on and off , or the operating system is available for Dell™ Latitude™ D630c computers with iAMT capability only. With iAMT, PCs can be connected to the network and to an electrical outlet. •... Reduced desk-side visits • Automation of more management functionality through enablement of systems management console software • Improved security iAMT Features Basic Functionality • Ability to discover, track, and inventory assets in the presence or absence of the operating system.
... computing assets. NOTE: iAMT can be managed whether the computer is turned on and off , or the operating system is available for Dell™ Latitude™ D630c computers with iAMT capability only. With iAMT, PCs can be connected to the network and to an electrical outlet. •... Reduced desk-side visits • Automation of more management functionality through enablement of systems management console software • Improved security iAMT Features Basic Functionality • Ability to discover, track, and inventory assets in the presence or absence of the operating system.
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... supplied to launch Management Engine (ME). iAMT will not function properly. Accessing iAMT setup Intel's MEBx interface controls the Latitude D630c iAMT features and setup options. Populate DIMM1. The only requirement for the following features. • Ability to do remote issues remediation (1-to-1) through text-based console redirection (serial-over-LAN) and IDE...
... supplied to launch Management Engine (ME). iAMT will not function properly. Accessing iAMT setup Intel's MEBx interface controls the Latitude D630c iAMT features and setup options. Populate DIMM1. The only requirement for the following features. • Ability to do remote issues remediation (1-to-1) through text-based console redirection (serial-over-LAN) and IDE...
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...To make configuration setting changes, the default MEBx password must : • Be formatted using a USB key and Dell Client Manager. Unsupported AMT Features Your computer does not support all Intel iAMT chipset features, such as: • Remote Firmware Update • ASF • Wake from ME Intel® Active ... to enter the MEBx setup and enter your password. 2 Select Intel® ME Configuration→ Intel ME Features Control→ Manageability Feature Selection 3 Select None. 4 Select Return to boot. However, you may choose to turn off iAMT iAMT is enabled in the...
...To make configuration setting changes, the default MEBx password must : • Be formatted using a USB key and Dell Client Manager. Unsupported AMT Features Your computer does not support all Intel iAMT chipset features, such as: • Remote Firmware Update • ASF • Wake from ME Intel® Active ... to enter the MEBx setup and enter your password. 2 Select Intel® ME Configuration→ Intel ME Features Control→ Manageability Feature Selection 3 Select None. 4 Select Return to boot. However, you may choose to turn off iAMT iAMT is enabled in the...