System setup options – Dell Dimension 5150/E510 User Manual

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Appendix

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System Setup Options

NOTE:

Depending on your computer and installed devices, the items listed in this section may not appear, or may

not appear exactly as listed.

System

System Info

Displays the System name, BIOS Version number, BIOS Date, Service
Tag, Express Service Code, and Asset Tag.

NOTE:

The system name listed in the BIOS may not appear exactly as the

name that appears on the computer or in the computer’s documentation.

Processor Info

Displays the following information for the processor installed in the system:
Processor Type, Processor Clock Speed, Processor Bus Speed, Processor
Cache Size, Processor ID number, whether the processor is Hyperthreading
Capable, and if the processor has 64-bit Technology.

Memory Info

Displays the amount of Installed Memory, Memory Speed, Memory
Channel Mode, and a description of the Memory Technology. This option
also displays a table that describes the memory size, whether the memory
module is ECC capable, single or dual rank, type, and organization.

PCI Info

Displays the contents of each PCI slot.

Date/Time

Controls the system’s internal calendar and clock.

Boot Sequence

(Diskette drive default)

Determines the order in which the system searches for boot devices during
system startup.

NOTE:

If you insert a boot device and restart the computer, this option appears

in the system setup menu. To boot from a USB memory device, select the USB
device and move it so it becomes the first device in the list.

Drives

Diskette Drive

(Internal default)

Enables and disables the floppy drives and sets read permission for the
internal floppy drive.

• Off — disables all floppy drives
• USB — enables the USB floppy drive
• Internal — enables the internal floppy drive
• Read Only — enables the internal drive controller and allows the internal

floppy drive read-only permission

NOTE:

Operating systems with USB support will recognize USB floppy drives

regardless of this setting.

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