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Microprocessor Level 2 Cache System Memory Video Memory Service Tag Asset Tag Displays type of microprocessor installed. Displays size of level-2 cache memory installed. Displays entire amount of installed memory detected in system, except for memory on EMS expansion cards. Displays amount of video memory on the system board. Displays system's five-character service tag number. Displays the asset tag number up to ten characters if one is assigned. Device List provides access to the Device List screen where you can choose from a list of available boot devices to boot from and specify the order in which your computer attempts to boot from these devices. To view the Device List screen, press and the right-arrow key. The Device List screen (see Figure A-2) provides three options for listing and prioritizing the available boot devices in your system: Boot Device Priority Exclude From Boot Device Priority Device Controller Priority The Boot Device Priority option lists all bootable devices (hard-disk drives, CD-ROM drives, and so on) that are controlled by the system BIOS and any Plug and Play network adapters installed in the computer. The Exclude From Boot Device Priority option allows you to remove from the Boot Device Priority option any boot devices that you want the system to ignore during system start-up. The Device Controller Priority option lists the system BIOS controller; any non-Plug and Play devices, such as network adapter cards; and any secondary controller cards, such as a SCSI adapter, installed in the computer. NOTE: Non-Plug and Play devices appear in this list as . A-6 Dell OptiPlex GX1/GX1p Managed PC and OptiPlex NX1 Net PC Systems Service Manual

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Device List provides access to the
Device List
screen where you can choose
from a list of available boot devices to boot from and specify the order in which
your computer attempts to boot from these devices. To view the
Device List
screen, press <Ctrl> and the right-arrow key.
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The
Device List
screen (see Figure A-2) provides three options for listing and
prioritizing the available boot devices in your system:
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Device Controller Priority
The
Boot Device Priority
option lists all bootable devices (hard-disk drives,
CD-ROM drives, and so on) that are controlled by the system BIOS and any
Plug and Play network adapters installed in the computer.
The
Exclude From Boot Device Priority
option allows you to remove from the
Boot Device Priority
option any boot devices that you want the system to
ignore during system start-up.
The
Device Controller Priority
option lists the system BIOS controller; any
non-Plug and Play devices, such as network adapter cards; and any secondary
controller cards, such as a SCSI adapter, installed in the computer.
NOTE: Non-Plug and Play devices appear in this list as
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Microprocessor
Displays type of microprocessor installed.
Level 2 Cache
Displays size of level-2 cache memory
installed.
System Memory
Displays entire amount of installed memory
detected in system, except for memory on
EMS expansion cards.
Video Memory
Displays amount of video memory on the sys-
tem board.
Service Tag
Displays system’s five-character service tag
number.
Asset Tag
Displays the asset tag number up to ten char-
acters if one is assigned.
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