System Setup Screens
The system setup screen displays current or changeable configuration information for your computer. Information on the screen is divided into three areas: the setup item, active help screen, and key functions.
Setup Item — This field appears on | Help Screen — This field appears on the | |
the left side of the system setup | right side of the system setup window and | |
window. The field is a scrollable list | contains information about each option | |
containing features that define the | listed in the Setup Item. In this field you | |
configuration of your computer, | can view information about your computer | |
including installed hardware, power | and make changes to your current settings. | |
conservation, and security features. | Press the up- and | |
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Scroll up and down the list with the | highlight an option. Press <Enter> to | |
up- and | make that selection active and return to | |
is highlighted, the Help Screen | the Setup Item. | |
displays more information about that | NOTE: Not all settings listed in the Setup | |
option and available settings. | ||
Item are changeable. | ||
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Key Functions — This field appears below the Help Screen and lists keys and their functions within the active system setup field.
System Setup Options
NOTE: Depending on your computer and installed devices, the items listed in this section may appear, or may not appear exactly as listed.
Main — System Information
BIOS Revision | Display the BIOS revision number |
BIOS Build Date | Displays the BIOS build date |
System Name | Displays the system name |
System Time | Displays the system time in hh:mm:ss format |
System Date | Displays the system date in mm:dd:yy format |
Service Tag | Displays the Service Tag of your computer, |
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Service Tag Input | Displayed if the Service Tag is not present; Allows |
| you to enter the Service Tag of your computer |
Asset Tag | Displays the asset tag of the computer, if present |
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System Setup