System setup screens, System setup options – Dell Alienware X51 (Early 2012) User Manual

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System Setup

System Setup Screens

The system setup screen displays current or changeable configuration

information for your computer. Information on the screen is divided into

three areas: the setup item, active help screen, and key functions.

System Setup Options

NOTE:

Depending on your computer and installed devices, the items listed in this

section may appear, or may not appear exactly as listed.

Setup Item — This field appears on

the left side of the system setup

window. The field is a scrollable list

containing features that define the

configuration of your computer,

including installed hardware, power

conservation, and security features.
Scroll up and down the list with the

up- and down-arrow keys. As an option

is highlighted, the Help Screen

displays more information about that

option and available settings.

Help Screen — This field appears on the

right side of the system setup window and

contains information about each option

listed in the Setup Item. In this field you

can view information about your computer

and make changes to your current settings.
Press the up-arrow and down-arrow keys to

highlight an option. Press <Enter> to

make that selection active and return to

the Setup Item.

NOTE:

Not all settings listed in the Setup

Item are changeable.

Key Functions — This field appears below the Help Screen and lists keys and their

functions within the active system setup field.

Main

BIOS Information

Product Information

Build Date

Displays the BIOS release date.

Product Name

Displays the product name.

BIOS Version

Displays the BIOS version number.

Set Service Tag

Allows you to enter the service tag of your computer.

Asset Tag

Displays the asset tag of the computer.

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