Dell 518 manual Boot Sequence

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Fast Boot

 

Disabled; Enabled (Enabled by default)

Numlock Key

 

OFF;ON (On by default)

 

 

 

Keyboard Errors

 

Report;Do Not Report (Report by default)

 

 

 

Removable Device

 

Used to set the device priority of removable devices like USB floppy drives. The items displayed are dynamically updated according

Priority

 

to the removable devices connected.

 

 

 

Hard Disk Boot

 

Used to set the device priority of hard drives. The items displayed are dynamically updated according to the hard drives detected.

Priority

 

 

First Boot Device

 

Removable; Hard Disk; CD/DVD; Disabled (Removable by default)

 

 

 

Second Boot Device

 

Removable; CD/DVD; Hard Drive; Disabled (CD/DVD by default)

 

 

 

Third Boot Device

 

Removable; CD/DVD; Hard Drive; Disabled (Hard Drive by default)

 

 

 

Boot Other Device

 

No; Yes (Yes by default)

Advanced Chipset Features

 

 

 

Init Display First

 

PCI-E 16X Slot, PCI-E 1X Slot; PCI Slot; Onboard (PCI-E Slot by default)

 

 

 

UMA Frame Buffer

 

Auto;32MB;64MB;128MB;256MB;512MB (Auto by default)

Size

 

 

 

 

 

Onboard Audio

 

Auto; Disabled; Enabled (Enabled by default)

Controller

 

 

 

 

 

Onboard LAN

 

Disabled; Enabled (Enabled by default)

Controller

 

 

 

 

 

Onboard LAN Boot ROM

 

Disabled; Enabled (Disabled by default)

 

 

 

USB Device Setting

 

USB Controller—Enabled or Disabled (Enabled by default)

 

 

USB Operation Mode—High Speed; Full/Low Speed (High Speed by default)

 

 

 

Power Management Setup

 

 

 

ACPI Suspend Type

 

S1(POS); S3(STR) (S3(STR) by default)

 

 

 

C1E Support

 

Disabled; Enabled (Disabled by default)

 

 

 

Remote Wake Up

 

Disabled; Enabled (Enabled by default)

 

 

 

AC Recovery

 

Off; On; Last (Off by default)

 

 

 

Auto Power On

 

Enabled; Disabled (Disabled by default)

 

 

 

Auto Power On Date

 

Everyday; 0-30 (Date by default

 

 

 

Auto Power On Time

 

00:00:00-23:59:50 (Displayed in hh:mm:ss format)

 

 

 

BIOS Security Features

 

 

 

Supervisor Password

 

Status of supervisor installed

 

 

 

User Password

 

Status of user installed

 

 

 

Set Supervisor

 

Enter the desired Supervisor Password

Password

 

 

 

 

 

User Access Level

 

No Access; View Only; Limited; Full Access (View Only by default)

 

 

 

Set User Password

 

Enter the desired User Password

 

 

 

Password Check

 

Setup; Always (Setup by default)

 

 

 

Clear User Password

 

Press Enter to clear user passwords

 

 

 

Boot Sequence

This feature allows you to change the boot sequence for devices.

Boot Options

Hard Drive — The computer attempts to boot from the primary hard drive. If no operating system is on the drive, the computer generates an error message.

CD/DVD Drive — The computer attempts to boot from the CD/DVD drive. If no CD/DVD is in the drive, or if the CD/DVD has no operating system, the computer generates an error message.

USB Flash Device — Insert the memory device into a USB port and restart the computer. When F12 = Boot Menu appears in the upper-right corner of the screen, press <F12>. The BIOS detects the device and adds the USB flash option to the boot menu.

NOTE: To boot to a USB device, the device must be bootable. To ensure that your device is bootable, check the device documentation.

Changing Boot Sequence for the Current Boot

You can use this feature, for example, to tell the computer to boot from the CD drive so that you can run the Dell Diagnostics on the Drivers and Utilities media, but you want the computer to boot from the hard drive when the diagnostic tests are complete. You can also use this feature to restart your computer to a

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Contents Page Recommended Tools Technical SpecificationsSafety Instructions Before You BeginBack to Contents Replacing a PCI/PCI Express Card Installing a PCI/PCI Express CardRemoving a PCI/PCI Express Card Replacing the Card Retention Bracket Installed Removed Sound Replacing the Battery Replacing the Computer Cover Removing the Computer Cover Removing the Processor Replacing the ProcessorInstalling the Processor Dell Inspiron Replacing a Hard Drive Replacing DrivesSATA0 SATA3 Replacing a CD/DVD DriveSATA3 Replacing a Media Card ReaderRemoving the FlexBay Break-Away Metal Plate Replacing the Drive Panel Insert Replacing Fans Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat Sink AssemblyReplacing the Chassis Fan Inspiron Back to Contents Replacing the Front Panel Replacing the Front I/O Panel Replacing Memory Modules Back to Contents Replacing the Power Supply Back to Contents Replacing the System Board Back to Contents Overview System SetupAdvanced Bios Features Boot Sequence Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots Clearing Forgotten PasswordsFlashing the Bios Clearing Cmos SettingsBack to Contents Inside View of Your Computer Technical OverviewSystem Board Components Cpufan SATA2
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