Table 1. Navigation Keys

Keys

Navigation

 

 

Up arrow

Moves to the previous field.

Down arrow

Moves to the next field.

<Enter>

Allows you to select a value in the selected field (if applicable) or follow the link in

 

the field.

Spacebar

Expands or collapses a dropdown list, if applicable.

<Tab>

Moves to the next focus area.

 

NOTE: For the standard graphics browser only.

<Esc>

Moves to the previous page till you view the main screen. Pressing <Esc> in the main

 

screen displays a message that prompts you to save any unsaved changes and

 

restarts the system.

<F1>

Displays the System Setup help file.

System Setup Options

NOTE: Depending on the computer and its installed devices, the items listed in this section may or may not appear

Table 2. General

Option

Description

 

 

System Information

Displays the following information:

 

• System Information - Displays BIOS Version, Service Tag, Asset Tag,

 

 

Ownership Tag, Ownership Date, Manufacture Date, and the Express

 

 

Service Code.

 

• Memory Information - Displays Memory Installed, Memory Available,

 

 

Memory Speed, Memory Channels Mode, Memory Technology, DIMM

 

 

1 Size, DIMM 2 Size, DIMM 3 Size and DIMM 4 Size.

 

• PCI Information - Displays SLOT1, SLOT2, SLOT3,and SLOT4.

 

• Processor Information - Displays Processor Type, Core Count,

 

 

Processor ID, Current Clock Speed, Minimum Clock Speed, Maximum

 

 

Clock Speed, Processor L2 Cache, Processor L3 Cache, HT Capable,

 

 

and 64-Bit Technology.

 

• Device Information - Displays SATA-0, SATA-1, SATA-2 , SATA-3, LOM

 

 

MAC Address, Audio Controller and Video Controller.

Boot Sequence

Allows you to specify the order in which the computer attempts to find an

 

operating system. The options are:

 

Diskette drive

 

STXXXXXX / STXXXXXX

 

USB Storage Device

 

CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive

 

Onboard NIC

Advanced Boot Options

Legacy

 

UEFI

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Dell 9020 owner manual System Setup Options, Uefi

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