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System Setup Screens, System Setup Options

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System Setup Screens The system setup screen displays current or changeable configuration information for your computer. Information on the screen is divided into three areas: the setup item, active help screen, and key functions. Setup Item - This field appears on the left side of the system setup window. This field is a scrollable list containing features that define the configuration of your computer, including installed hardware, power conservation, and security features. Scroll up and down the list with the up- and down-arrow keys. As an option is highlighted, the Help Screen displays more information about that option and available settings. Help Screen - This field appears on the right side of the system setup window and contains information about each option listed in the Setup Item. In this field you can view information about your computer and make changes to your current settings. Press the up- and down-arrow keys to highlight an option. Press to make that selection active and return to the Setup Item. NOTE: Not all settings listed in the Setup Item are changeable. Key Functions - This field appears below the Help Screen and lists keys and their functions within the active system setup field. System Setup Options NOTE: Depending on your computer and installed devices, the items listed in this section may appear, or may not appear exactly as listed. Main Menu System Time (hh:mm:ss) System Date (mm/dd/yyyy) BIOS Version Product Name Service Tag Asset Tag CPU Type CPU Speed CPU ID CPU Cache L1 Cache Displays the system time. Displays the system date. Displays the BIOS version. Displays the model number of your computer. Displays the service tag of your computer. Displays the Asset Tag of your computer. Displays the type of processor installed. Displays the speed of the processor. Displays the processor identification value. Displays the processor's L1 cache size. System Setup | 121

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System Setup
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System Setup Screens
The system setup screen displays current or changeable configuration information for
your computer. Information on the screen is divided into three areas: the
setup item
,
active
help screen
, and
key functions
.
System Setup Options
NOTE:
Depending on your computer and installed devices, the items listed in this
section may appear, or may not appear exactly as listed.
Setup Item
— This field appears on the left
side of the system setup window. This field is
a scrollable list containing features that
define the configuration of your computer,
including installed hardware, power
conservation, and security features.
Scroll up and down the list with the up- and
down-arrow keys. As an option is
highlighted, the
Help Screen
displays
more information about that option and
available settings.
Help Screen
— This field appears on
the right side of the system setup
window and contains information about
each option listed in the
Setup Item
. In
this field you can view information about
your computer and make changes to your
current settings.
Press the up- and down-arrow keys to
highlight an option. Press <Enter> to
make that selection active and return to
the
Setup Item
.
NOTE:
Not all settings listed in the
Setup Item
are changeable.
Key Functions
— This field appears below the
Help Screen
and lists keys and their
functions within the active system setup field.
Main Menu
System Time (hh:mm:ss)
Displays the system time.
System Date (mm/dd/yyyy)
Displays the system date.
BIOS Version
Displays the BIOS version.
Product Name
Displays the model number of your
computer.
Service Tag
Displays the service tag of your computer.
Asset Tag
Displays the Asset Tag of your computer.
CPU Type
Displays the type of processor installed.
CPU Speed
Displays the speed of the processor.
CPU ID
Displays the processor identification value.
CPU Cache
L1 Cache
Displays the processor’s L1 cache size.