Product Information - Dell Alienware Aurora R3 Manual

Entering System Setup
1. Turn on (or restart) your desktop.
NOTE: Keyboard failure may result when a key on the keyboard is held down
for extended periods of time. To avoid possible keyboard failure, press and
release <F2> in even intervals until the System Setup screen appears.
2. While the desktop is booting, press <F2> immediately before the operating
system logo appears to access the BIOS Setup Utility.
If an error occurs during Power On Self Test (POST), you may also enter the
BIOS Setup Utility by pressing <F2> when prompted.
NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue
to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop, then shut down your
desktop and try again.
System Setup Screens
The BIOS Setup Utility window displays current or changeable configuration
information for your desktop.
Key functions appear at the bottom of the BIOS Setup Utility window and lists
keys and their functions within the active field.
System Setup Options
NOTE: Depending on your computer and installed devices, the items listed
in this section may not appear, or may not appear exactly as listed.
NOTE: For the updated system setup information, see the Service Manual
at support.dell.com/manuals.
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.
Service Tag
Displays the service tag of the computer.
Asset Tag
Displays the asset tag of the computer.
Memory Information
Total Memory
Displays the total memory of the computer.
Memory Available
Displays the amount of memory available on
the computer.
Memory Technology
Displays the type of memory technology used.
Memory Speed
Displays the memory speed.
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