System Setup Options
NOTE: Depending on your computer and installed devices, the items listed in this section may not appear, or may not appear exactly as listed.
System
System Info |
| Displays the Computer name, BIOS Version number, BIOS Date, Service Tag, Express Service Code, and Asset Tag. | |
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Processor Info |
| Displays the following information for the processor installed in the system: Processor Type, Processor Clock Speed, Processor Bus | |
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| Speed, Processor Cache Size, Processor ID number, whether the processor is Hyperthreading or |
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Memory Info |
| Displays the amount of Installed Memory, Memory Speed, Memory Channel Mode, and a description of the Memory Technology. This | |
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PCI Info |
| Displays the contents of each PCI, PCI Express, and | |
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Date/Time |
| Controls the system's internal calendar and clock. | |
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Boot Sequence |
| Determines the order in which the system searches for boot devices during system startup. | |
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| NOTE: If you insert a boot device and restart the computer, this option appears in the system setup menu. To boot from a USB memory |
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| device, select the USB device and move it so it becomes the first device in the list. |
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Drives |
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SAS Controller |
| Enables or disables the internal SAS controller. | |
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Diskette Drive |
| Enables and disables the floppy drives and sets read permission for the internal floppy drive. Off disables all floppy drives. USB disables | |
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| the internal diskette drive and enables a USB floppy drive, if the USB controller is enabled and a USB drive is connected. Internal enables |
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| the internal floppy drive. Read Only enables the internal drive controller and allows the internal floppy drive | |
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| NOTE: Operating systems with USB support will recognize USB floppy drives regardless of this setting. |
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Drives 0 |
| Enables or disables a SATA drive. On enables the interface so that the device can be used. | |
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| Displays the Controller type (SATA), Port number the drive is using, Drive ID number, and Capacity. |
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Drives 3 |
| Enables or disables a PATA device (such as a CD or DVD drive). On enables the interface so that the device can be used. | |
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| Displays the Controller type (ATA), Port number the drive is using, Drive ID number, Capacity, and whether the drive is controlled by the |
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SATA Operation |
| Determines the integrated SATA controller's operating mode, which can be either AHCI or ATA. | |
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Integrated |
| Enables or disables the integrated NIC controller. Settings are On, Off, On w/RPL, or On w/ PXE. When the On w/ PXE or the On w/RPL | |
