lock encrypts hard drive content at the BIOS level. All active security features as well as the BIOS settings are controlled through the Credential Manager within the HP Protect Tools suite for Windows. Full and easy monitoring of the security features: HP's...

of our notebook informed us that the current driver revision 7.88 does not yet support all of the Powerplay features, but that they would be implemented very soon with a BIOS/ driver update. Now, imagine that you buy a car and discover that only four of...

2005. We configure BIOS and Windows parameters to optimize performance for a laptop or notebook running on AC. Here are the settings we use. BIOS USB and all device ports All enabled Wireless and wired network adapters Disabled (if cannot be disabled...

may, chief lab technician Shelton Romhanyi wasn’t able to disassemble the XPS M1730 without damage, so our photos are limited to those few parts he could access. One of the more impressive features of Dell’s XPS M1730 is its overclocking capability. Overclocking...

The BIOS Recognizing that a diagnostics card can only ever be as good and as up-to-date as the diagnostics and the BIOS card, Ultra-X offers an optional upgrade/update of the series tests and BIOS. Because the routines and the BIOS are stored in the ROM, the...

Measurement Series Tests And The BIOS Recognizing that a diagnostics card can only ever be as good and as up-to-date as the diagnostics and the BIOS card, Ultra-X offers an optional upgrade/update of the series tests and BIOS. Because the routines and...

OpenGL workstation products that give NVIDIA's Quadros a very good run for its money. This team is also responsible for all of ATi's professional OpenGL drivers. The drivers for the Mobility Fire GL 7800 feature optimizations that are directly targeted at providing...

as Speedstep, Deep Sleep, etc., are also integrated into a P4 desktop CPU - however, these are not all activated, tested or validated. In addition, platform support is required for these technologies, such as BIOS support and the mobile variant of the I/O controller...

of the case with the heat sensors, the HTPC underwent another stress test. The fans started whining audibly as soon as it was turned on. The noise level remained constant at 60 decibels, obviously too loud for us. A look at the BIOS and the cause was quickly...