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Table 29. BIOS Setup options-Overview menu continued

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Table 29. BIOS Setup options-Overview menu (continued) Overview Microcode Version Displays the microcode version. Intel Hyper-Threading Capable Displays whether the processor is Hyper-Threading (HT) capable. 64-Bit Technology Displays whether 64-bit technology is used. MEMORY Memory Installed Displays the total computer memory installed. Memory Available Displays the total computer memory available. Memory Speed Displays the memory speed. Memory Channel Mode Displays single or dual channel mode. Memory Technology Displays the technology that is used for the memory. DEVICES Panel Type Displays the panel type of the computer. Panel Revision Displays the revision of the panel Video Controller Displays the video controller type of the computer. Video Memory Displays the video memory information of the computer. Wi-Fi Device Displays the wireless device information of the computer. Native Resolution Displays the native resolution of the computer. Video BIOS Version Displays the video BIOS version of the computer. Audio Controller Displays the audio controller information of the computer. Bluetooth Device Displays the Bluetooth device information of the computer. Pass Through MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the video pass-through. dGPU Video Controller Displays the discrete Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) of the computer. This option is only available on computers that are shipped with discrete GPUs. Table 30. BIOS Setup options-Boot Configuration menu Boot Configuration Boot Sequence Boot Mode: UEFI only Displays the boot mode of the computer. Boot Sequence Displays the boot sequence. Enable PXE Boot Priority Enables or disables PXE boot detection. Secure Digital (SD) Card Boot Enables or disables read-only boot from Secure Digital (SD) card. By default, the Secure Digital (SD) Card Boot option is disabled. Secure Boot Enable Secure Boot Secure Boot is a method of guaranteeing the integrity of the boot path by performing additional validation of the operating system and PCI add-in cards. The computer stops booting to the operating system when a component is not authenticated during the boot process. Secure Boot can be enabled in BIOS setup or using management interfaces like Dell Command|Configure, but can only be disabled from BIOS setup. Enables the computer to boot using only validated boot software. By default, the Enable Secure Boot option is enabled. 86 BIOS Setup

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Table 29. BIOS Setup options—Overview menu (continued)
Overview
Microcode Version
Displays the microcode version.
Intel Hyper-Threading Capable
Displays whether the processor is Hyper-Threading (HT) capable.
64-Bit Technology
Displays whether 64-bit technology is used.
MEMORY
Memory Installed
Displays the total computer memory installed.
Memory Available
Displays the total computer memory available.
Memory Speed
Displays the memory speed.
Memory Channel Mode
Displays single or dual channel mode.
Memory Technology
Displays the technology that is used for the memory.
DEVICES
Panel Type
Displays the panel type of the computer.
Panel Revision
Displays the revision of the panel
Video Controller
Displays the video controller type of the computer.
Video Memory
Displays the video memory information of the computer.
Wi-Fi Device
Displays the wireless device information of the computer.
Native Resolution
Displays the native resolution of the computer.
Video BIOS Version
Displays the video BIOS version of the computer.
Audio Controller
Displays the audio controller information of the computer.
Bluetooth Device
Displays the Bluetooth device information of the computer.
Pass Through MAC Address
Displays the MAC address of the video pass-through.
dGPU Video Controller
Displays the discrete Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) of the computer. This
option is only available on computers that are shipped with discrete GPUs.
Table 30. BIOS Setup options—Boot Configuration menu 
Boot Configuration
Boot Sequence
Boot Mode: UEFI only
Displays the boot mode of the computer.
Boot Sequence
Displays the boot sequence.
Enable PXE Boot Priority
Enables or disables PXE boot detection.
Secure Digital (SD) Card Boot
Enables or disables read-only boot from Secure Digital (SD) card.
By default, the
Secure Digital (SD) Card Boot
option is disabled.
Secure Boot
Secure Boot is a method of guaranteeing the integrity of the boot path by
performing additional validation of the operating system and PCI add-in cards.
The computer stops booting to the operating system when a component is not
authenticated during the boot process. Secure Boot can be enabled in BIOS setup
or using management interfaces like Dell Command|Configure, but can only be
disabled from BIOS setup.
Enable Secure Boot
Enables the computer to boot using only validated boot software.
By default, the
Enable Secure Boot
option is enabled.
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