Dell OptiPlex 7020 Small Form Factor Owners Manual - Page 35

Option, Description, Enable Legacy Option ROMs, Enabled w/PXE, Disabled, Enable SMART Reporting

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Option Advance Boot Options Date/Time Description Enable Legacy Option ROMs - This option is enabled by default. Allows you to set the date and time. The changes to the system date and time takes effect immediately. Table 3. System Configuration Option Integrated NIC Description Allows you to enable or disable the integrated network card. You can set the integrated NIC to: • Enable UEFI Network Stack (disable by default) • Disabled • Enabled • Enabled w/PXE- This option is enabled by default. • Enabled w/Cloud Desktop NOTE: Depending on the computer and the devices installed, the items listed in this section may or may not appear. Serial Port Allows you to define the serial port settings. You can set the serial port to: • Disabled • COM1 • COM2 • COM3 • COM4 NOTE: The operating system may allocate resources even though the setting is disabled. SATA Operation Allows you to configure the operating mode of the integrated hard drive controller. • Disabled - The SATA controllers are hidden. • ATA - SATA is configured for ATA mode. • AHCI - SATA is configured for AHCI mode. Drives Allows you to enable or disable the various on-board drives: • SATA-0 • SATA-1 • SATA-2 SMART Reporting This field controls if the hard drive errors for the integrated drives are reported during system startup. This technology is part of the SMART (Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) specification. • Enable SMART Reporting - This option is disabled by default. USB Configuration This field configures the integrated USB controller. If Boot Support is enabled, the system is allowed to boot any type of USB mass storage devices (HDD, memory key, floppy). If USB port is enabled, device attached to this port is enabled and available for operation system. 35

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Option
Description
Advance Boot Options
Enable Legacy Option ROMs
- This option is enabled by default.
Date/Time
Allows you to set the date and time. The changes to the system date and
time takes effect immediately.
Table 3. System Configuration
Option
Description
Integrated NIC
Allows you to enable or disable the integrated network card. You can set
the integrated NIC to:
Enable UEFI Network Stack (disable by default)
Disabled
Enabled
Enabled w/PXE
- This option is enabled by default.
Enabled w/Cloud Desktop
NOTE:
Depending on the computer and the devices installed, the
items listed in this section may or may not appear.
Serial Port
Allows you to define the serial port settings. You can set the serial port to:
Disabled
COM1
COM2
COM3
COM4
NOTE:
The operating system may allocate resources even though the
setting is disabled.
SATA Operation
Allows you to configure the operating mode of the integrated hard drive
controller.
Disabled
- The SATA controllers are hidden.
ATA
- SATA is configured for ATA mode.
AHCI
- SATA is configured for AHCI mode.
Drives
Allows you to enable or disable the various on-board drives:
SATA-0
SATA-1
SATA-2
SMART Reporting
This field controls if the hard drive errors for the integrated drives are
reported during system startup. This technology is part of the SMART (Self
Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) specification.
Enable SMART Reporting
- This option is disabled by default.
USB Configuration
This field configures the integrated USB controller. If
Boot Support
is
enabled, the system is allowed to boot any type of USB mass storage
devices (HDD, memory key, floppy).
If USB port is enabled, device attached to this port is enabled and available
for operation system.
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