Distinctive functions of your computer

System InformationPage 1/1

 

CPU Type & Speed ----------------------

Pentium(R) III 500 MHz

 

 

Diskette Drive A ---------------------------

1.44MB 3.5-inch (USB)

 

 

Hard Disk Drive ---------------------------

5729 MB

 

 

 

HDD Serial Number ---------------------

xxxxxx

 

 

 

System with --------------------------------

CD-ROM Attached

 

 

System BIOS Version -------------------

VA.00Q

 

 

 

VGA BIOS Version -----------------------

2.21.70

 

 

 

UUID -----------------------------------------

xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Esc = Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: The items

found

in the

screen above are for your reference

 

only. Please refer to your computer's System Information

 

screen for

the

correct

data.

The "System Information" submenu includes the following:

Ÿ

CPU

Type

and

Speed

shows

the

type

and

speed

(in

Megahertz)

 

of

the processor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ÿ

Diskette

Drive

A

shows

information on

the

diskette drive.

Ÿ

Hard

Disk

Drive

shows

the capacity

of the hard disk drive.

Ÿ

HDD

Serial

Number

 

shows

the

serial

number of

the

hard disk

drive.

ŸSystem with shows information on the internal high-capacity media drive.

Ÿ

System

BIOS Version

shows the BIOS version

of the computer.

Ÿ

VGA BIOS

Version

shows the BIOS version of

the computer's

 

video.

 

 

ŸUUID shows the universally-unique identifier code of the com- puter.

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IBM i Series 1200, i Series 1300 manual Diskette, System Bios Version, Type

i Series 1300, i Series 1200 specifications

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