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•System information: Displays BIOS Info, System Info, and the Service Tag.
•Memory information: Displays Installed Memory, Usable Memory, Memory Speed, Memory Channel Mode, and Memory
Technology.
•Processor information: Displays the Processor Type, Processor Speed, Processor Bus Speed, Processor L2 cache, Processor ID.
•PCI information: Displays available slots on the system board.
Date/Time | Displays the system date and time. Changes to the system date and time take effect immediately. | |||||
Boot Sequence | Specifies the order in which the computer attempts to find an operating system from the devices specified in this list. | |||||
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Drives |
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Diskette drive |
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| Enables or disables the floppy drive connector on the system board. |
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| • | Disable |
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| • | Enable |
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SATA Operation |
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| Configures the operating mode of the integrated hard drive controller to: |
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| • | RAID Autodetect/AHCI (default) |
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| • | RAID Autodetect/ATA |
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| • | RAID On/ATA |
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| • | Legacy |
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S.M.A.R.T. Reporting |
| Enables or disables integrated drive errors to be reported during system startup. |
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| This option is disabled by default. |
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Drives |
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| Enables or disables the SATA or ATA drives connected to the system board. |
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System Configuration |
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Integrated NIC |
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| Enables or disables the integrated network card. You can set the integrated NIC to: |
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Integrated NIC 2 | • | Enable (default) |
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| • | Disable |
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| • | Enable with PXE |
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USB Controller |
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| Enables or disables the integrated USB controller. You can set the USB controller to: |
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| • | Enable (default) |
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| • | Disable |
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| • | No boot |
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Serial Port #1 |
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| Identifies and defines the serial port settings. You can set the serial port to: |
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Serial Port #2 |
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| • | Disable |
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| • | Auto (default) |
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| • | COM1 |
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| • | COM3 |
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| NOTE: Auto, the default setting, automatically configures a connector to a particular designation (COM1 or COM3). |
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Miscellaneous Devices | Enables or disables the following onboard devices: |
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| • | Front USB |
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| • Rear Dual USB (under NIC1 and powered USB) |
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| • Rear Dual USB (under NIC2 and powered USB) |
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| • | PCI slots |
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| • | Audio |
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| • | WiFi NIC slot |
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Video
Primary Video
Specifies which video controller is primary when two video controllers are present on the computer.
•Auto (default)
•Onboard/PEG
Performance
Multi Core Support | Specifies whether one or all the cores of the processor will be enabled. |
| NOTE: The performance of some applications improve with additional cores. |
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Intel® SpeedStep™ | Enables or disables the Intel SpeedStep mode. |
| This option is disabled by default. |
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C States Control | Enables or disables additional processor sleep states. |