Dell E6440 owner manual Boot Sequence, Navigation Keys, Keys Navigation

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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 restart the system.

Table 1. Navigation Keys

Keys

Navigation

 

 

Up arrow

Moves to the previous field.

Down arrow

Moves to the next field.

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Contents Regulatory Model P38G Regulatory Type P38G001 Dell Inc. All Rights Reserved Contents Diagnostics System SetupTechnical Specifications Contacting Dell Page Before Working Inside Your Computer Working on Your ComputerClick Shut Down Turning Off Your ComputerAfter Working Inside Your Computer Page System Overview Removing and Installing ComponentsRemoving the Secure Digital SD Card Installing the Secure Digital SD CardRemoving the Battery Installing the ExpressCardInstalling the Battery Removing the ExpressCardRemoving the Base Cover Installing the Base CoverRemoving the Memory Removing the Hard Drive Installing the MemoryRemoving the Optical Drive Installing the Hard DriveRemoving the Keyboard Trim Installing the Optical DriveRemoving the Keyboard Installing the Keyboard TrimPage Removing the Wlan Card Installing the KeyboardRemoving the Wwan Card Installing the Wlan CardInstalling the Base Corner Caps Installing the Wwan CardRemoving the Base Corner Caps Installing the Network Connector Removing the Network ConnectorInstalling the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the Heatsink Assembly Installing the Heatsink Assembly Removing the Power Connector Installing the ProcessorRemoving the Processor Page Installing the Display-Hinge Cover Installing the Power ConnectorRemoving the Display-Hinge Cover Removing the Palmrest Assembly Installing the Palmrest Assembly Removing the ExpressCard Cage Installing the ExpressCard Cage Removing the WiFi-Switch Board Removing the System Board Installing the WiFi-Switch BoardPage Installing the System Board Removing the Speakers Installing the SpeakersRemoving the I/O Board Installing the I/O Board Removing the Display Assembly Installing the Display Assembly Removing the Display Bezel Installing the Display Bezel Removing the Display Panel Flip the display panel over Installing the Display Panel Removing the Display Hinges Installing the Display HingesRemoving the Camera Installing the CameraNavigation Keys Boot SequenceKeys Navigation System Setup Options Option Description Advanced Boot OptionsDate/Time Option Description Integrated NICUSB Configuration Enable Smart ReportingUSB PowerShare Unobtrusive ModeDrive does not have a password set by default Security featuresEnter the old password Enter the new passwordPassword Bypass Password ConfigurationPassword Change Allow Non-Admin Password Changes Default SettingExpert key Management Default Setting Enable Intel SpeedStepOption Description Multi Core Support Intel SpeedStepOption Description AC Behavior Wireless Radio ControlAuto On Time USB Wake SupportConfiguration Advanced Battery ChargePrimary Battery Charge Battery Slice ChargeEnable Intel Virtualization Technology Default Setting Option Description Extend Bios Post TimeOption Description Wireless Switch Wireless Device EnableSystem and Setup Password Updating the BiosClick Drivers & Downloads ComputerPress Y to save the changes. The computer reboots Device Status Lights Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment ePSA DiagnosticsStorage LED Power LED Wireless LED Fault Description Battery Status LightsAlternately Feature Specification Technical SpecificationsUMA Features SpecificationMemory card reader Support upto SD4.0 Battery Environmental Page Contacting Dell