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System Setup Options

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System Setup Options NOTE: Depending on your computer and its installed devices, the items listed in this section may or may not appear. Table 6. System setup options-Main menu Main System Time System Date BIOS Version Product Name Service Tag Asset Tag CPU Type CPU Speed CPU ID Cache L1 Cache L2 First HDD AC Adapter Type System Memory Memory Speed Displays the current time in hh:mm:ss format. Displays the current date in mm/dd/yyyy format. Displays the BIOS version number. Displays the product name. Enables you to enter the service tag of your computer. Displays the asset tag of your computer. Displays the CPU type. Displays the speed of the CPU. Displays the CPU identification code. Displays the processor L1 cache size. Displays the processor L2 cache size. Displays the primary hard disk. Displays the AC adapter type. Displays the total computer memory installed. Displays the memory speed. Table 7. System setup options-Advanced menu Advanced Advanced BIOS Features Intel SpeedStep Technology Virtualization VT for Direct I/O Integrated NIC SATA Operation Adapter Warnings Enables you to enable or disable Intel Speedstep Technology. Default: Enabled NOTE: If enabled, the processor clock speed and core voltage are adjusted dynamically based on the processor load. Enables you to enable or disable Intel Virtualization Technology feature for the processor. Enables you to enable or disable Intel Virtualization Technology feature for the Direct I/O. Enables you to enable or disable the on-board LAN controller. Default: Enabled Enables you to configure the operating mode of the integrated SATA hard drive controller. Default: AHCI Enables you to choose if the computer should display warning messages when you use AC adapters that are not supported by your computer. System setup 65

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System Setup Options
NOTE:
Depending on your computer and its installed devices, the items listed in this section may or may not appear.
Table 6. System setup options—Main menu
Main
System Time
Displays the current time in hh:mm:ss format.
System Date
Displays the current date in mm/dd/yyyy format.
BIOS Version
Displays the BIOS version number.
Product Name
Displays the product name.
Service Tag
Enables you to enter the service tag of your computer.
Asset Tag
Displays the asset tag of your computer.
CPU Type
Displays the CPU type.
CPU Speed
Displays the speed of the CPU.
CPU ID
Displays the CPU
identification
code.
Cache L1
Displays the processor L1 cache size.
Cache L2
Displays the processor L2 cache size.
First HDD
Displays the primary hard disk.
AC Adapter Type
Displays the AC adapter type.
System Memory
Displays the total computer memory installed.
Memory Speed
Displays the memory speed.
Table 7. System setup options—Advanced menu
Advanced
Advanced BIOS Features
Intel SpeedStep Technology
Enables you to enable or disable Intel Speedstep Technology.
Default: Enabled
NOTE:
If enabled, the processor clock speed and core
voltage are adjusted dynamically based on the processor
load.
Virtualization
Enables you to enable or disable Intel Virtualization Technology
feature for the processor.
VT for Direct I/O
Enables you to enable or disable Intel Virtualization Technology
feature for the Direct I/O.
Integrated NIC
Enables you to enable or disable the on-board LAN controller.
Default: Enabled
SATA Operation
Enables you to
configure
the operating mode of the integrated SATA
hard drive controller.
Default: AHCI
Adapter Warnings
Enables you to choose if the computer should display warning
messages when you use AC adapters that are not supported by your
computer.
System setup
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