Dell PowerEdge 750 - Manual (Page 15)

System Setup Options
Main Screen
When you enter the System Setup program, the main System Setup program screen appears. See Figure 3 -1 .
Figure 3-1. Main System Setup Program Screen
Table 3 -2 lists the options and descriptions for the information fields that appear on the main System Setup program screen.
Table 3-2. System Setup Program Options
<F1> Displays the System Setup program's help file.
NOTE: For most of the options, any changes that you make are recorded but do not take effect until you restart the system.
NOTE: The System Setup program defaults are listed under their respective options, where applicable.
Option Description
System Time Sets the time on the system's internal clock.
System Date Sets the date on the system's internal calendar.
Diskette Drive A: Indicates whether a 3.5-inch diskette drive is installed in the system. This option has no user-selectable settings.
System Memory Displays the amount of system memory. This option does not have user-selectable settings.
Memory Configuration Displays the memory configuration (single channel or dual channel mode).
Video Memory Displays the amount of video memory. This option does not have user-selectable settings.
OS Install Mode
(Off default)
Determines the maximum amount of memory available to the operating system. On sets the maximum memory to 256 MB. Off
makes all of the system memory available to the operating system. Some operating systems cannot install with more than 2 GB of
system memory. Enable this option (On) during operating system installation and disable (Off) after installation.
CPU Information
(Logical Processor
Enabled default)
Displays information related to microprocessors (speed, cache size, and so on).
If a processor that supports hyperthreading is installed, you can enable or disable this feature.
IDE Primary Drive 0 Sets the drive type for the IDE device.