Dell PowerEdge R740xd2 EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 24

Memory Settings, Viewing Memory Settings, Memory Settings details

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Option System Manufacturer Contact Information System CPLD Version UEFI Compliance Version Description Specifies the contact information of the system manufacturer. Specifies the current version of the system complex programmable logic device (CPLD) firmware. Specifies the UEFI compliance level of the system firmware. Memory Settings You can use the Memory Settings screen to view all the memory settings and enable or disable specific memory functions, such as system memory testing and node interleaving. Viewing Memory Settings To view the Memory Settings screen, perform the following steps: Steps 1. Power on, or restart your system. 2. Press F2 immediately after you see the following message: F2 = System Setup NOTE: If the operating system begins to load before you press F2, wait for the system to finish booting, and then restart the system and try again. 3. On the System Setup Main Menu screen, click System BIOS. 4. On the System BIOS screen, click Memory Settings. Memory Settings details About this task The Memory Settings screen details are explained as follows: Option Description System Memory Specifies the memory size in the system. Size System Memory Specifies the type of memory installed in the system. Type System Memory Specifies the system memory speed. Speed System Memory Specifies the system memory voltage. Voltage Video Memory Specifies the amount of video memory. System Memory Specifies whether the system memory tests are run during system boot. Options are Enabled and Disabled. This Testing option is set to Disabled by default. Memory Operating Specifies the memory operating mode. The options available are Optimizer Mode, Single Rank Spare Mode, Mode Multi Rank Spare Mode, and Mirror Mode. This option is set to Optimizer Mode by default. NOTE: The Memory Operating Mode option can have different default and available options based on the memory configuration of your system. 24 Pre-operating system management applications

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Option
Description
System
Manufacturer
Contact
Information
Specifies the contact information of the system manufacturer.
System CPLD
Version
Specifies the current version of the system complex programmable logic device (CPLD) firmware.
UEFI Compliance
Version
Specifies the UEFI compliance level of the system firmware.
Memory Settings
You can use the
Memory Settings
screen to view all the memory settings and enable or disable specific memory functions, such as
system memory testing and node interleaving.
Viewing Memory Settings
To view the
Memory Settings
screen, perform the following steps:
Steps
1.
Power on, or restart your system.
2.
Press F2 immediately after you see the following message:
F2 = System Setup
NOTE:
If the operating system begins to load before you press F2, wait for the system to finish booting, and then
restart the system and try again.
3.
On the
System Setup Main Menu
screen, click
System BIOS
.
4.
On the
System BIOS
screen, click
Memory Settings
.
Memory Settings details
About this task
The
Memory Settings
screen details are explained as follows:
Option
Description
System Memory
Size
Specifies the memory size in the system.
System Memory
Type
Specifies the type of memory installed in the system.
System Memory
Speed
Specifies the system memory speed.
System Memory
Voltage
Specifies the system memory voltage.
Video Memory
Specifies the amount of video memory.
System Memory
Testing
Specifies whether the system memory tests are run during system boot. Options are
Enabled
and
Disabled
. This
option is set to
Disabled
by default.
Memory Operating
Mode
Specifies the memory operating mode. The options available are
Optimizer Mode
,
Single Rank Spare Mode
,
Multi Rank Spare Mode
, and
Mirror Mode
. This option is set to
Optimizer Mode
by default.
NOTE:
The Memory Operating Mode option can have different default and available options based
on the memory configuration of your system.
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