System setup options, Main screen, Advanced screen – Dell PowerVault 725N (Rackmount NAS Appliance) User Manual

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System Setup Options

 

This section provides information about using the System Setup utility to change the default settings on your system.

 

See the online help for information on submenu items.

 

Main Screen

 

Table 6

-2

lists the options for the information fields that appear in the System Setup screen.

 

 

Table 6-2. Main Screen Options 

 

Advanced Screen

 

Table 6

-3

lists the options for the information fields that appear in the Advanced screen. Use this screen to make changes to the basic operation of your

system.

 

 

Table 6-3. Advanced Screen Options 

 

Keys

Action

 

Down

arrow

 

Moves to the next field.

 

Up arrow

 

Moves to the previous field.

 

Left arrow  Moves to the previous screen.

 

Right

arrow

 

Moves to the next screen.

 

<Enter>

 

Moves to a submenu or selects an item.

 

<+> <->

 

Cycles through the settings in a field.

 

<Esc>

 

Exits the submenu or the System Setup utility.


For most of the options, any changes you make are recorded but do not take effect until the next time you boot the system. For some options
(as noted in the Help area), the changes take effect immediately.

Option

Description

 

Version

 

Displays the BIOS version.

 

BIOS Build Date

 

Displays the BIOS build date.

 

Processor Type

 

Displays the type of processor installed in the system.

 

Processor Speed  Displays the processor speed.

 

Processor Cache  Displays the amount of processor cache.

 

System Memory

 

Displays the amount of system memory.

 

System Time

 

Resets the time on the system's internal clock.

 

System Date

 

Resets the date on the system's internal calendar.

Option

Description

 

IDE Configuration

 

Displays the characteristics of the IDE2 and IDE3 hard drives, which are the last two drives of the system.

 

The BIOS automatically detects the latest hard drives.

 

Event Log Configuration

 

Enables and clears the event logs.

 

See the online help for information on submenu items.

 

OnBoard Devices Configuration

 

Enables and disables onboard devices.

 

System Health Monitoring Hardware  Displays the current system status of the system fans and processor temperature.

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