Dell R805 manual Memory Information Screen, System Setup Program Options, Option Description

Figure 2-1. Main System Setup Program Screen

Table 2-2 lists the options and descriptions for the information fields that appear on the main System Setup program screen.

NOTE: The options for the System Setup program change based on the system configuration.

NOTE: The System Setup program defaults are listed under their respective options, where applicable.

Table 2-2. System Setup Program Options

Option	Description
System Time	Sets the time on the system's internal clock.
System Date	Sets the date on the system's internal calendar.
Memory Information	Displays a screen to view memory information and to configure certain memory features. See Table 2-3.
CPU Information	Displays information related to microprocessors (speed, cache size, and so on). See Table 2-4.
Boot Sequence	Determines the order in which the system searches for boot devices during system startup. Available options can include the
	diskette drive, CD drive, hard drives, and network. If you have installed a RAC, additional options such as virtual floppy and virtual
	CD-ROM may be present.
	NOTE: System boot is not supported from an external device attached to a SAS or SCSI adapter. See support.dell.com for the
	latest support information about booting from external devices
Hard-Disk Drive	Determines the order in which the system searches the hard drives during system startup. The selections depend on the hard
Sequence	drives installed in your system.
USB Flash Drive	Determines the emulation type for a USB flash drive. Hard disk allows the USB flash drive to act as a hard drive. Floppy allows the
Emulation Type	USB flash drive to act as a removal diskette drive. Auto automatically chooses an emulation type.
(Auto default)
Boot Sequence Retry	Enables or disables the Boot Sequence Retry feature. When set to Enabled, the system re-attempts the boot sequence after a 30-
(Disabled default)	second timeout if the previous boot attempt failed.
Integrated Devices	Displays a screen to configure the system's integrated devices.
PCI IRQ Assignment	Displays a screen to change the IRQ assigned to each of the integrated devices on the PCI bus, and any installed expansion cards
	that require an IRQ.
Serial Communication	Displays a screen to configure serial communication, external serial connector, fail-safe baud rate, remote terminal type, and
	redirection after boot.
Embedded Server	Displays a screen to configure the front-panel LCD options and to set a user-defined LCD string.
Management
System Security	Displays a screen to configure the system password and setup password features. See Table 2-7. For further information, see
	Using the System Password and Using the Setup Password.
Keyboard NumLock	Determines whether your system starts up with the NumLock mode activated on 101- or 102-key keyboards (does not apply to 84-
(On default)	key keyboards).
Report Keyboard Errors	Enables or disables reporting of keyboard errors during the POST. Select Report for host systems that have keyboards attached.
(Report default)	Select Do Not Report to suppress all error messages relating to the keyboard or keyboard controller during POST. This setting does
	not affect the operation of the keyboard itself if a keyboard is attached to the system.

Memory Information Screen

Table 2-3 lists the descriptions for the information fields that appear on the Memory Information screen.

Table 2-3. Memory Information Screen