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Entering System Setup
1
Turn on (or restart) your computer.
2
When the blue DELL™ logo is displayed, you must watch for the F2 prompt to appear.
3
Once this F2 prompt appears, press <F2> immediately.
NOTE: The F2 prompt indicates that the keyboard has initialized. This prompt can appear very quickly, so
you must watch for it to display, and then press <F2>. If you press <F2> before you are prompted, this
keystroke will be lost.
4
If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
desktop. Then, shut down your computer (see page53) and try again.
System Setup Screens
The system setup screen displays current or changeable configuration information for your
computer.