Dell T1700 Updating the BIOS, Client Address Method, Static IP, DHCP enabled by default, Advanced

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Option

Option

Description

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: This field is only relevant when the Integrated NIC control in the System

 

 

Configuration group is set to Enabled with ImageServer.

Client Address Method

Specifies how the client obtains the IP address.

 

Static IP

 

• DHCP (enabled by default)

 

 

NOTE: This field is only relevant when the Integrated NIC control in the System

 

 

Configuration group is set to Enabled with ImageServer.

Client IP Address

Specifies the static IP address of the client. The default IP address is 255.255.255.255.

 

 

NOTE: This field is only relevant when the Integrated NIC control in the System

 

 

Configuration group is set to Enabled with ImageServer and when Client DHCP is

 

 

set to Static IP.

Client SubnetMask

Specifies the subnet mask of the client. The default setting is 255.255.255.255.

 

 

NOTE: This field is only relevant when the Integrated NIC control in the System

 

 

Configuration group is set to Enabled with ImageServer and when Client DHCP is

 

 

set to Static IP.

Client Gateway

Specifies the gateway IP address for the client. The default setting is 255.255.255.255.

 

 

NOTE: This field is only relevant when the Integrated NIC control in the System

 

 

Configuration group is set to Enabled with ImageServer and when Client DHCP is

 

 

set to Static IP.

Advanced

Specifies for Advanced debugging

 

• Verbose Mode (this option is disabled by default)

 

 

NOTE: This Option is only relevant when the integrated NIC control in the System

 

 

Configuration group is set to enable with Cloud Desktop.

Table 12. System Logs

 

 

 

 

Option

Description

 

 

BIOS events

Displays the system event log and allows you to clear the log.

 

Clear Log

Updating the BIOS

It is recommended to update your BIOS (system setup), on replacing the system board or if an update is available. For laptops, ensure that your computer battery is fully charged and connected to a power outlet

1.Restart the computer.

2.Go to dell.com/support.

3.If you have your computer's Service Tag or Express Service Code:

Description NOTE: To locate the Service Tag, click Where is my Service Tag?

Client Address Method NOTE: If you cannot find your Service Tag, click Detect Service Tag. Proceed with the instructions on screen.

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Dell T1700 Updating the BIOS, Client Address Method, Specifies how the client obtains the IP address, Static IP, Advanced