System setup, Entering system setup, Boot menu – Dell Latitude 13 (Mid 2010) User Manual

Page 2: Navigation keystrokes, System setup menu options

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System Setup

Dell™ Latitude™ 13 Service Manual

  

Entering System Setup

  

Boot Menu

  

Navigation Keystrokes

  

System Setup Menu Options

 

Your computer offers the following BIOS and System Setup options:

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Access System Setup by pressing <F2>

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Bring up a one-time boot menu by pressing <F12>

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Access the Intel® AMT settings by pressing <Ctrl> + <P>

Entering System Setup

Press <F2> to enter System Setup and make changes to user-definable settings. If you have trouble entering System Setup using this key, press <F2> when
the keyboard lights first flash.

Boot Menu

Press <F12> when the Dell logo appears to initiate a one-time boot menu with a list of the valid boot devices for the computer. Diagnostics and Enter Setup
options are also included in this menu. The devices listed on the boot menu depend on the bootable devices installed in the computer. This menu is useful
when you are attempting to boot to a particular device or to bring up the diagnostics for the computer. Using the boot menu does not make any changes to
the boot order stored in the BIOS.

Navigation Keystrokes

Use the following keystrokes to navigate System Setup screens.

System Setup Menu Options

The following tables describe the menu options for the System Setup program.

Navigation

Action

Keystroke(s)

Expand and collapse field

<Enter>, left- or right-arrow key, or +/–

Expand or collapse all fields

< >

Exit BIOS

<Esc>—Remain in Setup, Save/Exit, Discard/Exit

Change a setting

Left or right-arrow key

Select field to change

<Enter>

Cancel modification

<Esc>

Reset defaults

<Alt><F> or Load Defaults menu option

General

Option

Description

System Information

This section lists the primary hardware features of your computer. There are no configurable options in this section.

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System Information

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BIOS Version

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Service Tag

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Asset Tag

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Ownership Tag

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Memory Information

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Memory Installed

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Memory Available

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Memory Speed

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Memory Channel Mode

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Memory Technology

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DIMM A Size

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DIMM B Size

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Processor Information

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Processor Type

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Core Count

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Processor ID

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Current Clock Speed

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Minimum Clock Speed

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Maximum Clock Speed

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Device Information

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Primary Hard Drive

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System eSATA Device
  

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Video Controller

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Video BIOS Version

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Video Memory

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