Alienware m16 R1

Table 9. System setup options—Power menu (continued)
Power
Default: ON
Intel Speed Shift Technology
Intel Speed Shift Technology Enables or disables the Intel Speed Shift Technology support. Setting this
option to enable allows the operating system to select the appropriate processor
performance automatically.
Default: ON
Table 10. System setup options—Security menu
Security
Intel® Platform Trust Technology
Intel® Platform Trust Technology On Enable or disable the Intel® Platform Trust Technology (PPT) feature in the OS.
Default: ON
PPI Bypass for Clear Commands Enables or disables the Trusted Platform Model (TPM) Physical Presence Interface
(PPI). When enabled, the OS will skip BIOS Physical Presence Interface (PPI) user
prompts when issuing the Clear command.
Default: OFF
Clear Enables or disables the computer to clear the PTT owner information, and returns
the PTT to the default state.
Default: OFF
SMM Security Mitigation
SMM Security Mitigation Enables or disables additional UEFI SMM Security Mitigation protections.
Default: OFF
NOTE: This feature may cause compatibility issues or loss of functionality with
some legacy tools and applications.
Data Wipe on Next Boot
Start Data Wipe When enabled, the BIOS will schedule a data wipe cycle for all storage devices
that are connected to the system board on the next reboot.
Default: OFF
Absolute
Absolute Enables, disables or permanently disable the BIOS module interface of the
optional Absolute Persistence Module service from Absolute Software.
Default: Enabled
UEFI Boot Path Security
UEFI Boot Path Security Determines if the system will prompt the user to enter the admin password (if set)
when booting to a UEFI boot path device frim the F12 boot menu.
Default: Always Except Internal HDD.
Table 11. System setup options—Passwords menu
Passwords
Admin Password Enables you to set, change, or delete the administrator (admin) password. The
admin password enables several security features
System Password Enables you to set, change, or delete the system password.
M.2 PCIe SSD-0 Enables you to set, change, or delete the M.2 PCIe SSD-0 password.
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