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Keys
Navigation
<Esc>
Moves to the previous page till you view the main screen. Pressing <Esc> in the main screen displays a
message that prompts you to save any unsaved changes and restarts the system.
<F1>
Displays the System Setup help file.
System Setup Options
NOTE:
The system setup options may vary depending on the computer model.
The Main tab lists out the primary hardware features of the computer. The table below defines the function of each option.
Table 2. Main Options
Option
System Time
System Date
BIOS Version
Product Name
Service Tag
Asset Tag
CPU Type
CPU Speed
CPU ID
CPU Cache
L1 Cache
L2 Cache
L3 Cache
Fixed HDD
SATA ODD
AC Adapter Type
System Memory
Extended Memory
Memory Speed
The Advanced tab allows you to set various functions that affect the performance of the computer. The table below defines the function
of each option and its default value.
Table 3. Advanced Options
Option
Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM)
Virtualization
Integrated NIC
USB Emulation
USB Wake Support
SATA Operation
Adapter Warnings
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Description
Allows you to reset the time on the computer's internal clock.
Allows you to reset the date on the computer's internal calendar.
Displays the BIOS revision.
Displays the product name and the model number.
Displays the service tag of your computer.
Displays the asset tag of your computer (if available).
Displays the type of processor.
Displays the speed of the processor.
Displays the processor ID.
Displays the processor L1 cache size.
Displays the processor L2 cache size.
Displays the processor L3 cache size.
Displays the model number and capacity of the hard drive.
Displays the model number and capacity of the optical drive.
Displays the type of the AC adapter.
Displays the system memory installed on the computer.
Displays the extended memory on the computer.
Displays the memory speed.
Description
Enable or disable the Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) feature.
Enable or disable the Intel Virtualization feature.
Enable or disable the power supply to the on–board network card.
Enable or disable the USB emulation feature.
Allows USB devices to wake up the computer from standby. This
feature is enabled only when the AC adapter is connected.
Supports AHCI only.
Enables or disables adapter warnings.
Default: Enabled
Default: Enabled
Default: Enabled
Default: Enabled
Default: Disabled
Default: AHCI
Default: Enabled
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