Dell 1320 specifications Entering System Setup, F12 Menu

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System Setup

Dell™ Vostro™ 1320 Service Manual

Entering System Setup

<F12> Menu

Your computer's BIOS, or System Setup program allows you to do the following:

•Access System Setup by pressing <F2>

•Bring up a one-time boot menu by pressing <F12>

Entering System Setup

Press <F2> to enter System Setup and make changes to the user-definable settings. If you are having trouble entering Setup using this key, reboot and press the <F2> key when the keyboard LEDs first flash.

<F12> Menu

Press <F12> when the Dell logo appears to initiate a one-time boot menu with a list of the valid boot devices for the computer. The devices listed on the boot menu depend on the bootable devices installed in your computer.

•Internal HDD

•CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive

•Onboard NIC

•BIOS Setup

•Diagnostics (starts the Pre-boot System Assessment (PSA) diagnostics)

This menu is useful when attempting to boot to a particular device or to bring up the diagnostics for your computer. Using the boot menu does not make any changes to the boot order stored in the BIOS.

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Contents Page F12 Menu System SetupEntering System Setup Device Status Lights DiagnosticsLED Error Codes Power Button Light Codes Adding and Replacing Parts Specifications ProcessorCommunications Camera Optional Physical Page Battery Removing the BatterySlide the battery toward the back of the computer and remove Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryPage Display Bezel Removing the Display BezelRemove the bezel from the display assembly Camera Removing the CameraPage Page Display Assembly Hinges Removing the Display Assembly HingesPage Display Inverter Removing the Display InverterPage Page LCD Display Panel Removing the LCD Display PanelPage Page Display Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyPage Lift and remove the display assembly from the computer Fan Removing the FanLift the fan and remove it from the computer Fingerprint Reader Removing the Fingerprint ReaderPage Page Hinge Cover Removing the Hinge CoverPage Hard Drive Removing the Hard DrivePage Page Keyboard Removing the KeyboardPage Page Memory Removing Memory ModulesRemove the memory module from the socket Optical Drive Removing the Optical DriveRemove the optical drive from the computer Palm Rest Removing the Palm RestPage Page Remove the palm rest from the computer Access Panel Removing the Access PanelRemove the access panel Heat Sink and Processor Removing the Heat Sink and ProcessorPage Page Speaker Assembly Removing the Speaker AssemblyRemove the speaker assembly from the computer System Board Removing the System BoardPage Page Page Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Card Removing the Wlan CardRemove the Wlan card from the computer Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Page Page Page Turning Off Your Computer Working on Your ComputerBefore Working Inside Your Computer After Working Inside Your Computer Windows XP Click Start Turn Off Computer Turn Off

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