System Setup Options - Dell XPS 710 Service Manual

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.
System
Processor Info
Memory Info
PCI Info
Date/Time
Boot Sequence
Drives
Diskette Drive
(Internal default)
SATA Drives 0 through 5
(On default)
PATA Drives 0 through 1
(On default)
SMART Reporting
(Off default)
Onboard Devices
Integrated NIC
(On default)
Identifies the processor type, clock speed, bus
speed, L2 cache, ID, and whether the processor is
multiple core capable, supports Hyper-Threading and
supports 64-bit technology.
Identifies the memory type, speed, and channel
mode (dual or single) by DIMM slot location.
Indicates the expansion card type by slot location.
Displays current date and time settings.
The computer attempts to boot from the sequence of
devices specified in this list.
NOTE: If you insert a boot device and restart the
computer, this option appears in the system setup
menu. To boot from a USB memory device, for
example, select the USB device and move it so that it
becomes the first device in the boot sequence.
Enables and disables the floppy drive attached to the
DSKT connector on the system board and sets read
permissions for the drive.
Off — All floppy drives are disabled.
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USB — USB floppy drives are enabled
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Internal — The integrated floppy drive is
l
enabled.
Read Only — The integrated floppy drive is
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enabled with read-only access.
NOTE: Operating systems with USB support will
recognize USB floppy drives regardless of this setting.
Enables or disables drives attached to the SATA
connectors on the system board.
Off — A device attached to the interface is not
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usable.
On — A device attached to the interface is
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usable.
RAID On - A device attached to the interface
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is configured for RAID (see "About Your RAID
Configuration" in your Owner's Manual).
Enables or disables drives attached to the ATA
connectors on the system board, and lists the
controller details.
Off — A device attached to the interface is not
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usable.
On — A device attached to the interface is
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usable.
Determines whether hard-drive errors for internal
drives are reported during system startup.
Off — Errors are not reported.
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On — Errors are reported.
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Enables or disables the integrated network interface
controller (NIC).
Off — The integrated NIC is disabled.
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On — The integrated NIC is enabled.
l
On w/PXE — The integrated NIC is on (with
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PXE enabled).