System setup enables you to manage your tabletdesktopnotebook 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
Topics:
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Entering BIOS without keyboard
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System setup options
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System Log
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Updating the BIOS
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Updating your system BIOS using a USB flash drive
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System and setup password
Entering BIOS without keyboard
Steps
1. Press the power button to turn on your tablet.
2. Press and hold the Volume Up button when the Dell logo appears on the screen.
3. When the F12 boot selection menu appears, select BIOS Setup using the Volume Up button.
4. Press the Volume Down button to enter BIOS setup program.
System setup options
NOTE:
Depending on the tabletcomputerlaptop and its installed devices, the items listed in this section may or may not
appear.
General options
Table 1. General options
Option
System Information
Battery Information
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System setup
Description
This section lists the primary hardware features of your
computer.
The options are:
● System Information
● Memory Configuration
● Processor Information
● Device Information
Displays the battery status and the type of AC adapter
connected to the computer.
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