Miscellaneous Settings Screen Details; About Boot Manager; Entering Boot Manager; Boot Manager Main Menu - Dell DSS 1500 Owner's Manual

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Miscellaneous Settings screen details

You can use the Miscellaneous Settings screen to perform specific functions such as updating the asset
tag and changing the system date and time.
To view the Miscellaneous Settings screen, click System Setup Main Menu → System BIOS →
Miscellaneous Settings.
The Miscellaneous Settings screen details are explained as follows:
Option
Description
System Time
Enables you to set the time on the system.
System Date
Enables you to set the date on the system.
Asset Tag
Displays the asset tag and enables you to modify it for security and tracking
purposes.
Keyboard
Enables you to set whether the system boots with the NumLock enabled or
NumLock
disabled. This option is set to On by default.
F1/F2 Prompt on
Enables or disables the F1/F2 prompt on error. This option is set to Enabled by
Error
default. The F1/F2 prompt also includes keyboard errors.
Load Legacy
Enables you to determine whether the system BIOS loads the legacy video (INT
Video Option
10H) option ROM from the video controller. Selecting Enabled in the operating
ROM
system does not support UEFI video output standards. This field is available only for
UEFI boot mode. You cannot set the option to Enabled if UEFI Secure Boot mode
is enabled.

About Boot Manager

Boot manager enables you to add, delete, and arrange boot options. You can also access System Setup
and boot options without restarting the system.

Entering Boot Manager

The boot manager screen enables you to select boot options and diagnostic utilities.
1.
Turn on, or restart your system.
2.
Press F11 when you see the message F11 = Boot Manager.
If your operating system begins to load before you press F11, allow the system to complete the
booting, and then restart your system and try again.

Boot Manager main menu

Menu item
Description
Continue Normal
The system attempts to boot to devices starting with the first item in the boot
Boot
order. If the boot attempt fails, the system continues with the next item in the boot
order until the boot is successful or no more boot options are found.
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NOTE: This option does not apply to 84-key keyboards.

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