Dell bpcwcsn_5 User's Guide - Page 258

System Setup Options, Options List, Option Field, Key Functions, Option, Field

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Options List - This Option Field - This field contains information about each field appears on the left option. In this field you can view your current settings and side of the system setup make changes to your settings. window. The field is a Use the right- and left-arrow keys to highlight an option. scrollable list containing Press to make that selection active. features that define the configuration of your computer, including installed hardware, power conservation, and security features. Scroll up and down the list by using the up- and down-arrow keys. As an option is highlighted, the Option Field displays more information about that option and the option's current and Key Functions - This field appears below the Option Field and lists keys and their functions within the active system setup field. available settings. System Setup Options NOTE: Depending on your computer and installed devices, the items listed in this section may not appear, or may not appear exactly as listed. System System Info Processor Info Memory Info PCI Info Date/Time Boot Sequence HDD Boot Sequence Lists the computer name, BIOS Version, Service Tag, Express Service Code, (if applicable), and the Asset Tag. None of these fields can be modified. Identifies the CPU type, processor clock speed, bus speed, clock speed, and L2 cache size. States whether the processor is multiple-core capable and whether it supports 64-bit technology. Lists the type, size, speed, and channel mode (dual or single) of installed memory. Identifies any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. Displays current date and time settings. The computer attempts to boot from the sequence of devices specified in this list. Lists the order that the BIOS will search the available hard drives in the system. 258 Advanced Features

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Advanced Features
System Setup Options
NOTE:
Depending on your computer and installed devices, the items listed in this section may not appear, or may
not appear exactly as listed.
Options List
— This
field appears on the left
side of the system setup
window. The field is a
scrollable list containing
features that define the
configuration of your
computer, including
installed hardware, power
conservation, and
security features.
Scroll up and down the
list by using the up- and
down-arrow keys. As an
option is highlighted, the
Option Field
displays
more information about
that option and the
option’s current and
available settings.
Option Field
— This field contains information about each
option. In this field you can view your current settings and
make changes to your settings.
Use the right- and left-arrow keys to highlight an option.
Press <Enter> to make that selection active.
Key Functions
— This field appears below the
Option
Field
and lists keys and their functions within the active
system setup field.
System
System Info
Lists the computer name,
BIOS Version
,
Service Tag
,
Express Service Code
, (if
applicable), and the
Asset Tag
. None of these fields can be modified.
Processor Info
Identifies the CPU type, processor clock speed, bus speed, clock speed, and L2 cache
size. States whether the processor is multiple-core capable and whether it supports
64-bit technology.
Memory Info
Lists the type, size, speed, and channel mode (dual or single) of installed memory.
PCI Info
Identifies any installed PCI or PCI Express cards.
Date/Time
Displays current date and time settings.
Boot Sequence
The computer attempts to boot from the sequence of devices specified in this list.
HDD Boot Sequence
Lists the order that the BIOS will search the available hard drives in the system.