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System Setup
System Setup enables you to manage your computer hardware and specify BIOS‐level options. From the
System Setup, you can:
• Change the NVRAM settings after you add or remove hardware
• View the system hardware configuration
• Enable or disable integrated devices
• Set performance and power management thresholds
• Manage your computer security
Accessing System Setup
1. Turn on (or restart) your computer.
2. After the white Dell logo appears, press <F2> or <F12> immediately.
The System Setup page displays.
NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you
see the desktop. Then, shut down or restart your computer and try again.
System Setup Options
Table 4. Main
System Information
BIOS Revision Displays the BIOS revision.
BIOS Build Date Displays the date the system BIOS was built.
System Name Displays the model name of the system.
System Time Allows you to reset the time on the computer's
internal clock.
System Date Allows you to reset the date on the computer's
internal calendar.
Service Tag Displays the service tag of your computer.
Asset Tag Displays the asset tag of your computer (if
available).
Processor Information
Processor Type Displays the type of processor.
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