Menu Item

Description

 

 

Platform Key

Imports, exports, deletes, or restores the platform

 

key (PK).

Key Exchange Key Database

Enables you to import, export, delete, or restore

 

entries in the Key Exchange Key (KEK) Database.

Authorized Signature Database

Imports, exports, deletes, or restores entries in the

 

Authorized Signature Database (db).

Forbidden Signature Database

Imports, exports, deletes, or restores entries in the

 

Forbidden Signature Database (dbx).

Miscellaneous Settings screen

You can use the Miscellaneous Settings screen to perform specific functions such as updating the asset tag, and changing the system date and time.

To view the Miscellaneous Settings screen, click System Setup Main Menu System BIOS Miscellaneous Settings.

Menu Item

Description

 

 

System Time

Enables you to set the time on the system.

System Date

Enables you to set the date on the system.

Asset Tag

Displays the asset tag and enables you to modify it

 

for security and tracking purposes.

Keyboard NumLock

Enables you to set whether the system boots with

 

the NumLock enabled or disabled. By default the

 

Keyboard NumLock is set to On.

 

NOTE: This option does not apply to 84-key

 

keyboards.

F1/F2 Prompt on Error

Enables or disables the F1/F2 prompt on error. By

 

default, F1/F2 Prompt on Error is set to Enabled.

 

The F1/F2 prompt also includes keyboard errors.

Load Legacy Video Option ROM

Enables you to determine whether the system

 

BIOS loads the legacy video (INT 10H) option ROM

 

from the video controller. Selecting Enabled in the

 

operating system does not support UEFI video

 

output standards. This field is only for UEFI boot

 

mode. You cannot set this to Enabled if UEFI

 

Secure Boot mode is enabled.

In-System Characterization

This option enables or disables In-System

 

Characterization. By default, In-System

 

Characterization is set to Disabled. The two other

 

options are Enabled and Enabled - No Reboot.

 

NOTE: The default setting for In-System

 

Characterization is subject to change in

 

future BIOS releases.

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Dell E26S Series owner manual Miscellaneous Settings screen