Options List — The tabbed options contain features that define the configuration of your computer, including installed hardware, power conservation, and security features.

Option Field — This field contains information about each option. In this field you can view your current settings and make changes to your settings. Use the right- and left-arrow keys to highlight an option. Press <Enter> to make that selection active.

Help — This field provides context sensitive help based on the options selected.

Key Functions — This field 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 not appear, or may not appear exactly as listed.

Main

 

System Date

Displays the system date.

System Time

Displays the system time.

SATA0, SATA1

Displays the currently installed drives, vendor, and size (hard

 

drives only).

HDD S.M.A.R.T.

Enables/disables integrated drive errors to be reported during

capability

system startup.

(Disabled

 

default)

 

System Info

Displays BIOS Info, System Info, and the Service Tag

 

NOTE: The system name listed in the BIOS may not appear

 

exactly as the name that appears on the computer or in the

 

computer’s documentation.

Memory Info

Displays Installed Memory, Usable Memory, Memory Speed,

 

Memory Channel Mode, and Memory Technology.

 

 

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