Dell XPS 8500 manual 120, Setup Item

Setup Item — This field appears on	Help Screen — This field appears on the
the left side of the system setup	right side of the system setup window and
window. The field is a scrollable list	contains information about each option
containing features that define the	listed in the Setup Item. In this field you
configuration of your computer,	can view information about your computer
including installed hardware, power	and make changes to your current settings.
conservation, and security features.	Press the up-arrow and down-arrow keys to
Scroll up and down the list with the	highlight an option. Press <Enter> to
up- and down-arrow keys. As an option	make that selection active and return to
is highlighted, the Help Screen	the Setup Item.
displays more information about that	NOTE: Not all settings listed in the Setup
option and available settings.
	Item are changeable.

Key Functions — This field appears below the Help Screen and 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 appear, or may not appear exactly as listed.

Main

System Information
BIOS Revision	Displays the BIOS version number
BIOS Build Date	Displays the BIOS build date in
	mm/dd/yyyy format
System Name	Displays the marketing name of the
	system
System Time	Displays the current time in hh:mm:ss
	format
System Date	Displays the current date in week
	mm/dd/yyyy format
Service Tag	Displays the service tag of the computer
	when the service tag is present
	Displays a field to input the service tag
	manually when the service tag is absent

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System Setup Utility