Dell 3550 owner manual Boot Sequence, Navigation Keys

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System Setup

System Setup enables you to manage your computer hardware and specify BIOSlevel options. From the System Setup, you can:

Change the NVRAM settings after you add or remove hardware

View the system hardware configuration

Enable or disable integrated devices

Set performance and power management thresholds

Manage your computer security

Boot Sequence

Boot Sequence allows you to bypass the System Setupdefined boot device order and boot directly to a specific device (for example: optical drive or hard drive). During the Power-on Self Test (POST), when the Dell logo appears, you can:

Access System Setup by pressing <F2> key

Bring up the one-time boot menu by pressing <F12> key

The one-time boot menu displays the devices that you can boot from including the diagnostic option. The boot-menu options are:

Removable Drive (if available)

STXXXX Drive

NOTE: XXX denotes the SATA drive number.

Optical Drive

Diagnostics

NOTE: Choosing Diagnostics, will display the ePSA diagnostics screen.

The boot sequence screen also displays the option to access the System Setup screen.

Navigation Keys

The following table displays the system setup navigation keys.

NOTE: For most of the system setup options, changes that you make are recorded but do not take effect until you re-start the system.

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Contents Dell Latitude Page Contents Specifications Contacting Dell Before Working Inside Your Computer Working on Your ComputerTurning Off Your Computer After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Base Cover Recommended ToolsInstalling the Base Cover Installing the Battery Removing the BatteryRemoving the Hard Drive Base Cover BatteryRemoving the Wlan Card Installing the Hard DriveRemoving the System Fan Installing the Wlan CardBase Cover Battery Removing the Keyboard Installing the System FanPage Installing the Keyboard Page Page Page Removing the Base Frame Base Cover Battery Hard Drive System Fan KeyboardInstalling the Base frame Removing the Heatsink Removing the I/O Board Installing the HeatsinkRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery Installing the I/O BoardRemoving the Display Assembly Installing the Coin-Cell BatteryPage Removing the Display Bezel Installing the Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Panel Installing the Display BezelPage Removing the Display Hinge Installing the Display panelRemoving the Camera Installing the Display HingeRemoving the System Board Installing the CameraPage Removing the Speakers Installing the System BoardInstalling the Speakers Removing the Power Connector Installing the Power Connector Navigation Keys Boot SequenceSystem Setup Options Uefi Video Security KEK Performance Page Post Behavior Wlan Updating the BiosPassword Type System and Setup PasswordPage Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment ePSA Diagnostics DiagnosticsDevice Status Lights Battery Status LightsSpecifications UMA VGA Feature Description Axis 102.4 mm 4.03 inches Mm 3.04 inches Physical Contacting Dell
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