Dell XPS 15 9560 XPS 15 Service Manual - Page 104

General-System Information, Advanced Boot Options, UEFI Boot Path Security, Date/Time, System

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General-System Information Boot Sequence Displays the boot sequence. Boot List Option Displays the available boot options. Advanced Boot Options Enable Legacy Option ROMs Enable or disable legacy option ROMs. Enable Attempt Legacy Boot Enable or disable attempts to legacy boot when the computer fails to boot in UEFI boot mode. Enable UEFI Network Stack Enable or disable the UEFI network stack. UEFI Boot Path Security Enables or disables prompts for the administrator password when booting from UEFI. Date/Time Displays the current date in MM/DD/YY format and current time in HH:MM:SS AM/PM format. Table 4. System setup options-System configuration menu System Configuration SATA Operation Configure operating mode of the integrated SATA hard drive controller. Drives Enable or disable various drives on board. SMART Reporting Enable or disable SMART reporting during system startup. USB Configuration Enable Boot Support Enable or disable booting from USB mass storage devices such as external hard drive, optical drive, and USB drive. Enable External USB Port Enable or disable the external USB port. Enable Thunderbolt ports Enable or disable the thunderbolt ports. Enable Thunderbolt Boot Enable or disable booting from USB mass storage Support devices connected to the thunderbolt ports. Always Allow Dell Docks Enable or disable the computer to always allow the Dell docking stations. 104

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General-System Information
Boot Sequence
Displays the boot sequence.
Boot List Option
Displays the available boot options.
Advanced Boot Options
Enable Legacy Option
ROMs
Enable or disable legacy option ROMs.
Enable Attempt Legacy
Boot
Enable or disable attempts to legacy boot when the
computer fails to boot in UEFI boot mode.
Enable UEFI Network
Stack
Enable or disable the UEFI network stack.
UEFI Boot Path Security
Enables or disables prompts for the administrator
password when booting from UEFI.
Date/Time
Displays the current date in MM/DD/YY format and
current time in HH:MM:SS AM/PM format.
Table 4. System setup options—System
configuration
menu
System
Configuration
SATA Operation
Configure
operating mode of the integrated SATA
hard drive controller.
Drives
Enable or disable various drives on board.
SMART Reporting
Enable or disable SMART reporting during system
startup.
USB
Configuration
Enable Boot Support
Enable or disable booting from USB mass storage
devices such as external hard drive, optical drive,
and USB drive.
Enable External USB Port
Enable or disable the external USB port.
Enable Thunderbolt ports
Enable or disable the thunderbolt ports.
Enable Thunderbolt Boot
Support
Enable or disable booting from USB mass storage
devices connected to the thunderbolt ports.
Always Allow Dell Docks
Enable or disable the computer to always allow the
Dell docking stations.
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