Dell OptiPlex 7010 Owner's Manual (Ultra Small Form Factor) - Page 41

Updating the BIOS, Integrated NIC, System, Configuration, Enabled with ImageServer, Client DHCP - bios settings

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Option Client SubnetMask Client Gateway License Status Table 11. System Logs Option BIOS events Description NOTE: This field is only relevant when the Integrated NIC control in the System Configuration group is set to Enabled with ImageServer and when Client DHCP is set to Static IP. Specifies the subnet mask of the client. The default setting is 255.255.255.255. NOTE: This field is only relevant when the Integrated NIC control in the System Configuration group is set to Enabled with ImageServer and when Client DHCP is set to Static IP. Specifies the gateway IP address for the client. The default setting is 255.255.255.255. NOTE: This field is only relevant when the Integrated NIC control in the System Configuration group is set to Enabled with ImageServer and when Client DHCP is set to Static IP. Displays the current license status. Description Displays the system event log and allows you to clear the log. • Clear Log Updating the BIOS It is recommended to update your BIOS (system setup), on replacing the system board or if an update is available. For notebooks, ensure that your computer battery is fully charged and connected to a power outlet 1. Restart the computer. 2. Go to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. If you have your computer's Service Tag or Express Service Code: NOTE: For desktops, the service tag label is available on the front of your computer. NOTE: For notebooks, the service tag label is available on the bottom of your computer. a) Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit. b) Click Submit and proceed to step 5. 4. If you do not have your computer's service tag or express service code, select one of the following: a) Automatically detect my Service Tag for me b) Choose from My Products and Services List c) Choose from a list of all Dell products 5. On the application and drivers screen, under the Operating System drop-down list, select BIOS. 6. Identify the latest BIOS file and click Download File. 7. Select your preferred download method in the Please select your download method below window; click Download Now. The File Download window appears. 8. Click Save to save the file on your computer. 9. Click Run to install the updated BIOS settings on your computer. 41

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Option
Description
NOTE:
This field is only relevant when the
Integrated NIC
control in the
System
Configuration
group is set to
Enabled with ImageServer
and when
Client DHCP
is
set to
Static IP
.
Client SubnetMask
Specifies the subnet mask of the client. The default setting is
255.255.255.255
.
NOTE:
This field is only relevant when the
Integrated NIC
control in the
System
Configuration
group is set to
Enabled with ImageServer
and when
Client DHCP
is
set to
Static IP
.
Client Gateway
Specifies the gateway IP address for the client. The default setting is
255.255.255.255
.
NOTE:
This field is only relevant when the
Integrated NIC
control in the
System
Configuration
group is set to
Enabled with ImageServer
and when
Client DHCP
is
set to
Static IP
.
License Status
Displays the current license status.
Table 11. System Logs
Option
Description
BIOS events
Displays the system event log and allows you to clear the log.
•
Clear Log
Updating the BIOS
It is recommended to update your BIOS (system setup), on replacing the system board or if an update is available. For
notebooks, ensure that your computer battery is fully charged and connected to a power outlet
1.
Restart the computer.
2.
Go to
support.dell.com/support/downloads
.
3.
If you have your computer's Service Tag or Express Service Code:
NOTE:
For desktops, the service tag label is available on the front of your computer.
NOTE:
For notebooks, the service tag label is available on the bottom of your computer.
a)
Enter the
Service Tag
or
Express Service Code
and click
Submit
.
b)
Click
Submit
and proceed to step 5.
4.
If you do not have your computer's service tag or express service code, select one of the following:
a)
Automatically detect my Service Tag for me
b)
Choose from My Products and Services List
c)
Choose from a list of all Dell products
5.
On the application and drivers screen, under the
Operating System
drop-down list, select
BIOS
.
6.
Identify the latest BIOS file and click
Download File
.
7.
Select your preferred download method in the
Please select your download method below window
; click
Download
Now
.
The
File Download
window appears.
8.
Click
Save
to save the file on your computer.
9.
Click
Run
to install the updated BIOS settings on your computer.
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